Author Archives: Gary

The next Turf challenge I’d set my eager sight on was the Eager Beaver medal which requires you to take at least 10 zones in under 20 minutes. Initially, you might think this is not possible but over 130 turfers … Continue reading →

Flushed with my success at achieving the Dark Ninja medal last night at 2.00 am, all be it a rather easy achievement, I decided to try for the Orderly III medal today. This entails taking a bridge zone, then a … Continue reading →

I went to bed last night thinking one night I’m going to get up and go for that Dark Ninja medal I’ve been hankering to achieve. Well, this morning I found myself awake at 1:45 am, otherwise known as Silly … Continue reading →

With yesterday’s efforts bringing my unique zone total up the 243 zones, just 7 zones shy of that desirable 250 Unique medal, I decided to head for the nearest area where I’d yet to take any zones, and that was … Continue reading →

Looking at some of my turf stats last night, I noticed that I’d visited 225 unique zones, only 25 zones short of the 250 Unique medal. The question was where to go to take 25 zones I’ve not taken before. … Continue reading →

With the snows all but vanished, it was time for a cycle down to the seaside at Musselburgh, East Lothian – not to catch the sun on the beach, far too cold for that caper – but the usual zone … Continue reading →

What a difference a day makes! Snow is largely gone locally with only a few isolated patches remaining in the more sheltered spots where the sun doesn’t shine. It’s even warm today, around 10 degrees, not quite shorts and t-shirt … Continue reading →