The Winners!

  • 1. EMcache Racer: Nosey Pup, owned by niknrich, 26086.3 miles travelled, held by 7 cachers, visited 19 caches, 8 UK counties & 3 overseas countries
  • 2. SPANK, the Monkey, owned by ITCHYthirdEYE, 5260.9 miles travelled, held by 14 cachers, visited 23 caches, 9 UK counties & 1 overseas country
  • 3. Piston head Pete (& co-pilot Dave), owned by UK89Camaro, 2673.6 miles travelled, held by 13 cachers, visited 18 caches, 6 UK counties & 2 overseas countries
Showing posts with label race. Show all posts
Showing posts with label race. Show all posts

Monday, 13 September 2010

Update! Multi-update; 1 drop & 5 retrievals

Firstly, Good Luck to JustAlan and Geohunter-x, new admin team at EmCache!

Now, to the update; Johnny B.Goode's You want fries with that? Travel Bug has been dropped into this cache in Massachusetts, U.S.A., adding 20.3 miles to it's total distance travelled.

No less than 5 entries in the 2009/2010 EmCache Travel Bug Race have been retrieved by cachers;
Geohunter-x's Horsey Neigh Neigh Travel Bug has been picked up by cacher tsknmcn after a long stop-off in an inactive Stargate.

Peachleaf's Definitive GeoCoin has been snagged by cacher jukameda, after an equally long rest in a German multi-cache.

On the other hand, lgxkls' John's stegasaurus TB spent less than a week in a cache in Essex before being lifted by cacher FantasticCat.

Lucky Lottie's Holiday Bug has been grabbed by cacher Blaubeer, who claims that it is now "back in Germany".

Finally, Garland Gang's LOUIS' VROOM VROOM!! TB has been retrieved by cacher stavvy.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Thursday, 9 September 2010

Update! Activity for 2nd & 3rd placed Bugs

Garland Gang's EMCACHE RACER JACKO has been collected from the Australian cache that he was resting in by cacher iluvtrekking and, the same day, placed in this cache 25.7 miles away.

Meanwhile, 3rd place TB, greedygreenfrog's Greedy Green Frog has been retrieved from Tiki Travel Bug Spa by American cachers DragonsWest.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Sunday, 5 September 2010

Update! A place change

Cacher connie159 has placed lgxkls' John's stegasaurus into this Essex cache, adding 69.1 miles to it's race distance, enough to allow it to surge past Garland Gang's LOUIS' VROOM VROOM!! into 19th place overall in the 2009 / 2010 EmCache Travel Bug Race.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Monday, 30 August 2010

Update! Garland Gang dominating the updates again

Yorkshire-based cachers Hutchinfamily have retrieved Garland Gang's EMCACHE RACER LOUIS' VROOM VROOM!! Travel Bug from the cache that it was resting in.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Saturday, 28 August 2010

Update! JACKO's in Denmark (the one where they say G'Day!)

American cacher danicadilly has dropped Garland Gang's JACKO TB into this cache in Denmark, Western Australia, adding 3166.1 miles to it's distance travelled.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Thursday, 26 August 2010

Update! Vroom Vroom away!

Cacher jampop has placed Garland Gang's LOUIS' VROOM VROOM!! Travel Bug into this Cheshire cache, adding 6 miles to it's distance travelled.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Friday, 20 August 2010

Update! Holiday Bug not sunk yet

Lucky Lottie's Holiday Bug Travel Bug has been placed into this multi-cache in South-Western Denmark, adding over 450 miles to it's distance travelled and moving it up 3 places in the rankings for The 2009/2010 EmCache Travel Bug Race.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Thursday, 19 August 2010

Update! A little catch-up

Garland Gang's EMCACHE RACER JACKO has been retrieved by occassional cacher danicadilly.

RascalGaskells' Cachehopper has been grabbed from Unknown Hero by Miniature Hero.

The Web Rat's Definitive GeoCoin has been retrieved from The Root Of It by newbie cachers ANDY&EVE.

Finally, Garland Gang's LOUIS' VROOM VROOM!! Travel Bug has been placed into this Cheshire cache, adding 2.6 miles to it's distance travelled.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Sunday, 15 August 2010

Update! Mrs Web Rat's geocoin goes up in the world!

Hawaii-based cacher GeoGerms has retrieved Mrs Web Rat's EmCache Racer GeoCoin and moved it to his own 3100-ft high cache K1 or K2 ????, dipping it into this cache on the way, adding a total of 1.6 miles to it's distance.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Saturday, 14 August 2010

Update! Johnny B. Goode's TB continues American tour

Cacher ritell has placed Johnny B. Goode's You want fries with that? Travel Bug into this Rhode Island cache, adding 30 miles to it's distance travelled.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Update! Who was that masked man?!

RascalGaskells' Cachehopper Travel Bug has been retrieved by erm... someone heroic from Kent.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Wednesday, 11 August 2010

Update! A promising move for Karon's Travel Bug?

Cacher Quackcracker has placed lgxkls' Karon's Promise TB into this West Yorkshire cache, adding 15.2 miles to it's total distance travelled.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Update! Is JACKO All -Black?

Cacher fletch182 made good on her promise to take Garland Gang's EMCACHE RACER JACKO Travel Bug to the Antipodes when she placed him in this New Zealand cache, more than doubling JACKO's total distance covered to 12245.9 miles, enough to give him 2nd place overall in the race placings.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Monday, 9 August 2010

Update! Spa break for Greedy Green Frog

Greedygreenfrog's Greedy Green Frog Adventure Guide, currently in 2nd place in The 2009/2010 EmCache Travel Bug Race, has been placed into this cache, adding 15.4 miles to it's total distance travelled.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Sunday, 8 August 2010

Update! Another house move

U.S. cacher IrishFlyFisher dropped Johnny B.Goode's You want fries with that? Travel Bug into this Connecticut cache, adding 23.3 miles to it's distance travelled, and from where it has been retrieved by cacher ritell.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Friday, 6 August 2010

Update! Involuntary acupuncture for Greedy Green Frog?

Enthusiastic newbie cacher voodoofun (456 finds in three months!) has retrieved greedygreenfrog's Greedy Green Frog from the Alien Mother Ship.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Tuesday, 3 August 2010

Update! One entrant visited the Mega (but not the UK Mega!)

German cacher schnelleharry placed Lucky Lottie's Holiday Bug TB into this German pseudo-mega in The Black Forest, from where it was quickly retrieved by cacher hampf, who is threatenening to return it to the UK shortly.

In other news, U.S. cacher ProTechCC placed greedygreenfrog's Greedy Green Frog into his own Alien Mother Ship, adding 6.6 miles to it's total race distance.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Update! Strange green guy retrieved Greedy Green Frog

Greedygreenfrog's Greedy Green Frog EmCache Racer has been retrieved by California-based cacher ProTechCC.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Sunday, 1 August 2010

Update! Johnny B.Goode's TB duckwalking again

After a brief overnight stay in What... Summer School !?!, Johnny B. Goode's You want fries with that? Travel Bug has been retrieved by experienced Rhode Island based cacher IrishFlyFisher.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Saturday, 31 July 2010

Update! Take the top 6 and shuffle them up a little...

The top 6 placings in the 2009/2010 EmCache TB Race have been shuffled a little, with greedygreenfrog's Greedy Green Frog having been placed into this Californian cache, between San Jose and Santa Cruz, adding 6145.3 miles to it's distance travelled, and pushing it up to 2nd place overall.

Also moving up within the top 6 is Johnny B. Goode's You want fries with that? Travel Bug, now up into 4th place thanks to a move of 413.1 miles into this Connecticut cache.

Scroll down to bottom of this page for latest race placings. I.H.O. means In The Hands Of the named cacher. One * after a TB's milage shows that it is currently overseas, two ** shows that it has travelled overseas and returned to the UK.

Final Race Positions

  • 1. EMcache Racer: Nosey Pup (Travel Bug tag) owned by niknrich, 26086.3 miles travelled, held by 7 cachers, visited 19 caches, 8 UK counties & 3 overseas countries
  • 2. SPANK, the Monkey, owned by ITCHYthirdEYE, 5260.9 miles travelled, held by 14 cachers, visited 23 caches, 9 UK counties & 1 overseas country
  • 3. Piston head Pete (& co-pilot Dave), owned by UK89Camaro, 2673.6 miles travelled, held by 13 cachers, visited 18 caches, 6 UK counties & 2 overseas countries
  • EMCACHE RACER JACKO (Travel Bug tag) owned by Garland Gang, 15538.2 miles travelled, held by 19 cachers, visited 22 caches, 8 UK counties & 4 overseas countries
  • Greedy Green Frog Emcache Racer (Adventure Guide tag) owned by greedygreenfrog, 11290.1 miles travelled, held by 17 cachers, visited 23 caches, 1 UK county & 4 overseas countries
  • Mrs Web Rat's emCache Racer (GeoCoin) owned by Mrs Web Rat, 8170.2 miles travelled, held by 9 cachers, visited 11 caches, 3 UK counties & 1 overseas country
  • JohnnyBGoode's emCache racer - You want fries with that? (Travel Bug tag) owned by JohnnyBGoode, 5523.8 miles travelled, held by 12 cachers, visited 13 caches, 2 UK counties & 1 overseas country
  • Geohunter-X emcache Racer (Horsey Neigh Neigh) (Travel Bug tag) owned by geohunter-x, 5198.8 miles travelled, held by 12 cachers, visited 18 caches, 7 UK counties & 1 overseas country
  • Sukygoeswandering emcache racer From Leicestershire with love (Travel Bug tag) owned by Sukygoeswandering, 4120.3 miles travelled, held by 3 cachers, visited 5 caches, 2 UK counties & 1 overseas country
  • The-Black-Angel's emCache Racer (GeoCoin) owned by The-Black-Angel, 3525.5 miles travelled, held by 11 cachers, visited 14 caches, 4 UK counties & 2 overseas countries
  • RascalGaskells emCache Racer - Cachehopper (Travel Bug tag) owned by rascalgaskells, 2862.9 miles travelled, held by 15 cachers, visited 15 caches, 8 UK counties & 1 overseas country
  • emCache racer - Emo the Fast Fish (Travel Bug tag) owned by Slightly Tall Paul, 2174.3 miles travelled, held by 8 cachers, visited 9 caches, 4 UK counties & 2 overseas countries
  • Oceanblue's Emcache racer - Pat's Special Delivery (Travel Bug tag) owned by oceanblue07970, 1655.6 miles travelled, held by 6 cachers, visited 10 caches, 6 UK counties & 2 overseas countries
  • Lucky Lottie emCache racer "Holiday Bug" (Travel Bug tag) owned by Lucky Lottie, 1647.7 miles travelled, held by 14 cachers, visited 15 caches, 1 UK county & 2 overseas countries
  • peachleaf's emCache Racer (GeoCoin) owned by peachleaf, 1151.2 miles travelled, held by 16 cachers, visited 16 caches, 2 UK counties & 2 overseas countries
  • Karon's Promise emCache TB racer (Travel Bug tag) owned by lgxkls, 1051.2 miles travelled, held by 15 cachers (including 1 unknown), visited 17 caches in 10 UK counties. Did not travel overseas
  • The Great Galaxy Seekers - emCache Racer - Big Ben Geocoin (GeoCoin), owned by The Great Galaxy Seekers, 597.2 miles travelled, held by 7 cachers, visited 9 caches in 4 UK counties. Did not travel overseas
  • CONSOLATION PRIZE WINNER John's stegasaurus emcache TB racer (Travel Bug tag) owned by lgxkls, 376.2 miles travelled, held by 12 cachers, visited 14 caches in 7 UK counties. Did not travel overseas
  • Katie 2000 emCache racer "Needles" (Travel Bug tag) owned by Katie 2000, 273.1 miles travelled, held by 2 cachers, visited 10 caches in 3 UK counties. Did not travel overseas
  • EMCACHE RACER LOUIS' VROOM VROOM!! (Travel Bug tag) owned by Garland Gang, 228.2 miles travelled, held by 13 cachers, visited 15 caches in 6 UK counties. Did not travel overseas
  • geopirate4's emCache Racer (GeoCoin) owned by geopirate4, 117.7 miles travelled, held by 1 cacher, visited 3 caches in 3 UK counties. Did not travel overseas
  • John's triceratops emcache TB racer (Travel Bug tag) owned by lgxkls, 2.7 miles travelled, held by no cachers (just 1 muggle!), visited 2 caches in 1 UK county