Author Archives: Gary

Sometimes events get in the way of plans, particularly turfing plans. I was keen this round to really get out there on the bike and take zones, loads of zones and do my part. However, it started with a mildly … Continue reading →

My ability to go turfing has suddenly been scuppered, at least partially, by what started off as something as innocuous as a mildly sore throat and a dry cough that developed over the past few days. Unfortunately, a cough is … Continue reading →

With the zones down in Aberlady Bay still sitting at neutral after the recent Round reset, and with the tow bar now successfully fitted to the car, I just couldn’t resist taking the Surly Pugsley fat bike down for an … Continue reading →

It was a simple statistic, on a small purple spot together with a number, that finally convinced me to abandon my self-imposed rule to avoid, as much as possible, using the car to travel out with my local patch to … Continue reading →

A momentous event has occurred. The Wizards of Turf have excelled themselves this time, going above and beyond the call of duty. They have created a work of unparalleled genius of the kind not seen since early man discovered fire … Continue reading →

Today was a mopping up odd zones day. Mopping up all those annoying well-spread uniques that you inadvertently miss, are too tired to take at the time, cannot access for whatever reason or simply run out of turfing time itself … Continue reading →

I hadn’t been intentionally aiming for the Greed-300 medal but minimal zone losses over the past week or so saw my zone count sitting at 218 at 6.30 pm on the evening of 31st August. A quick look on the … Continue reading →

Firstly, this turf blog is a bit of a ramble, just a few thought running through my head, things I want to put to paper and who knows what else. Secondly, I want to begin with a Big Thank You, … Continue reading →

You may have gathered from the sheer number of pages on Planet Gary that I enjoy blogging and you would be right. While I enjoy a wide range of interests, many of them listed here, writing up a blog page … Continue reading →