tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post8389446758583133601..comments2023-10-20T15:43:07.247+01:00Comments on Druridge Diary: A thought about birdracingIpinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07063130576130638977noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post-48973222391790757892011-01-11T23:47:01.886+00:002011-01-11T23:47:01.886+00:00Some good thoughts there chaps, thanks and thanks ...Some good thoughts there chaps, thanks and thanks for the link Skev. My idea was that epopel could combine foot, bikes, trains, buses, canoes...whatever and devise a route from a start point. People could be quite inventive...Ipinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07063130576130638977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post-9663386179563719162011-01-11T23:16:55.136+00:002011-01-11T23:16:55.136+00:00Iain, every one could start at one spot, say, DBCP...Iain, every one could start at one spot, say, DBCP Visitor centre and have to return to the same spot at exactly the same time say 5 hours later. Bikes or on foot would be the mode of transport from there...The Widdrington Inn would be a good start/finish too...Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985665182124985194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post-53238728249146750722011-01-11T17:38:25.038+00:002011-01-11T17:38:25.038+00:00Better still, see this link (bloody clipboard!)
ht...Better still, see this link (bloody clipboard!)<br />http://thedrunkbirder.wordpress.com/2010/05/30/a-spoon-full-of-sugar/Skevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05601888498478097564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post-36800757704903604652011-01-11T17:37:33.261+00:002011-01-11T17:37:33.261+00:00No need to re-invent the wheel Iain ...
Seeing as ...No need to re-invent the wheel Iain ...<br />Seeing as Leicester City was the first Environment City in the UK (http://www.environmentcity.org.uk/) seems fitting that a green bird race took part last year. One team on foot, one team on public transport, one team on bikes - see:<br />http://www.environmentcity.org.uk/Skevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05601888498478097564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post-89630707524201324102011-01-11T17:17:08.533+00:002011-01-11T17:17:08.533+00:00My patch work is all on foot Ipin. Its a good idea...My patch work is all on foot Ipin. Its a good idea, to start a green bird race :-)Warren Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16042798315431561018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post-79289530735781547212011-01-11T11:44:09.245+00:002011-01-11T11:44:09.245+00:00I really like the idea of a "big sit" ! ...I really like the idea of a "big sit" ! Not just because I'm lazy...... but mainly because I am lazy !!Ghost of Stringerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13731973883798167086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311317640879870617.post-45675351919206371462011-01-10T23:49:55.655+00:002011-01-10T23:49:55.655+00:00How about the birding equivalent of a 5 furlong sp...How about the birding equivalent of a 5 furlong sprint? First one to see a bird is the winner. :)Alan Gilbertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16961274062519293095noreply@blogger.com