Whew! I am extremely happy to announce that the geocaching tile (or scrolling) maps for Alaska have been completed. Each of these maps is the same scale as the...
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gpsstash@yahoogroups....
Jan 2, 2003 8:43 am
The following gpsstash poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: what is the most fun thing to find in a stash? CHOICES AND RESULTS -...
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gpsstash@yahoogroups....
Jan 2, 2003 8:43 am
The following gpsstash poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: how long have yo been cache hunting? CHOICES AND RESULTS - 0-5 years, 32...
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Scout <Scout@...>
gc_scout
Jan 11, 2003 6:55 am
Check out the games on the Garmin Geko 201. From the Web site: "The Geko 201 also includes four fun, interactive games that transform the great outdoors into a...
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Scout <Scout@...>
gc_scout
Jan 18, 2003 8:46 pm
Discover magazine, February 2003 edition: http://www.discover.com/current_issue/index.html Kudos to Ed Hall. Nice article. Nice quote. ... Scout...
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Cory Goulding <gtc...
HookedTrout
Jan 20, 2003 6:47 pm
Great article thanks for sharing. Cory the Hookedtrout...
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Erik Sherman
erikbsherman
Jan 22, 2003 8:03 am
I'm in the throws of writing a book on geocaching. I'd appreciate talking to anyone with good stories or tips on geocaching. Erik Sherman aka writer ...
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Sabaharr@...
sabaharr2000
Jan 22, 2003 7:12 pm
Looks like a race is on. I have the first 5 chapters finished already. Let the best pen (or keyboard) win. Steve [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Candie
upinyachit
Jan 22, 2003 7:13 pm
Well, now that you've mentioned it, Upinyachit does have a few interesting
stories. The best one is kinda long, would you be interested in hearing
them? ...
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William Cline
wmcline
Jan 22, 2003 7:17 pm
Hello Erik, I have an interesting geocaching story that I will share with you. You may use it or discard it as you wish. My wife and I started geocaching in...
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Eight legs
mollyanddan
Jan 22, 2003 7:18 pm
Tip #1: Get a dictionary! Erik Sherman <esherman@...> wrote:I'm in the throws of writing a book on geocaching. I'd appreciate talking to anyone with...
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Ed Hall
geobuxley
Jan 29, 2003 9:15 am
In the past week, I've added geocaching maps for the following countries to my website: * Aruba * Hong Kong * Bolivia * India * Costa Rica *...
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Dennis Gibson <dcg...
dcgibson55
Feb 6, 2003 7:10 pm
Greetings to all. I found out about geocaching today while reading the February issue of Discover magazine in my doctor's office. I have a very primitive GPS;...
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mrcspen <mrcspen@....
mrcspen
Feb 6, 2003 7:10 pm
After years of offroading in AZ (often using my Emap and laptop just for fun) I recently had the luck to read the article in Discovery. I had no idea this was...
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TMB
hooahmanredr...
Feb 7, 2003 7:57 am
Greetings Dennis G & mrcspen! Welcome to geocaching. Dennis, with GPS receivers selling for so little these days, I personally would upgrade to a better GPSr...
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Jeffrey Stopa
stopa_J
Feb 7, 2003 7:57 am
Wow..your arsenal of cache hunting weaponry is a lot bigger than the average cacher. The only thing I ever use is the Emap. I would say for a good challenge,...
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Cory Goulding <gtc...
HookedTrout
Feb 7, 2003 7:57 am
This is one arena that the newer toys are better. But your Magellan Pioneer should get you started (hooked). I currently use a Magellan Platinum which has a...
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Cory Goulding <gtc...
HookedTrout
Feb 7, 2003 7:57 am
... offroading? ... Addressing your questions above I'd say your more than armed for the adventure with the Emap and the rest of the goodies. And yes there ...
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Richard Amirault
ramirault@...
Feb 7, 2003 7:57 am
Welcome .. this list has been dead for a while. I'm not sure how many folks still subscribe. I'm not familiar with that particular GPS. When I found my first...
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Richard Amirault
ramirault@...
Feb 7, 2003 7:58 am
This list has been dead of late. Don't know how much "lurking" will help. Bringing a laptop seems a bit much for geocaching, but whatever "floats your boat"!...
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Richard Simpson(141)
ricks_wv
Feb 7, 2003 7:58 am
My experience has been that all GPSs are equally accurate and they only vary in their ability to get a "lock" on sattelites under marginal conditions and the...
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Frank Rens
frankrens
Feb 7, 2003 7:35 pm
... boat"! I float my boat with a laptop to load my SONY CLIE with local cache descriptions and my GPSMap76 and Vista with MapSource quadrants and nearby...
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Erik Sherman
erikbsherman
Feb 7, 2003 7:36 pm
You don't need the latest receiver - in fact, there is someone in my area who has found over 500 caches wtihout using a GPSr - he sticks with a map and...
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Jason Poulter
p0lt
Feb 7, 2003 7:36 pm
check out http://www.azgeocaching.com jason...
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Richard Simpson(141)
ricks_wv
Feb 8, 2003 2:18 am
I have gone caching with my brother on several occassions and would like to get my own GPS receiver. However, I am on a VERY tight budget and I expect that GPS...
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Florian
florian_boyd
Feb 8, 2003 5:45 am
... I doubt it. I bought an eTrek soon after they came out for $99. And $99 is still about the best price you'll find. I doubt prices will come down below that...
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mrcspen <mrcspen@....
mrcspen
Feb 8, 2003 5:46 am
Thanks to all for responding. Most of the navigational aids are for offroading deep in AZ. Didn't know if I was over or under prepared for this. And thanks for...
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Cory Goulding <gtc...
HookedTrout
Feb 8, 2003 5:47 am
I would doubt it very much on a new GPS. However I would keep an eye on the used markets such as ebay and watch for one in your price range. Last time I...
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mtklotho@...
Feb 8, 2003 5:48 am
my name is mike and i am having a problem with the booze. i have a feeling after looking at several options that being a fisherman and knowing where i`m at in...
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Vallen2 <vallen@.....
Vallen2
Feb 8, 2003 7:49 am
I have a Garmin GPSMAP76 ($319 on the net) and have loaded MapSourse TOPO into it. Works great on land or sea. Easy to learn too. The map has buoys, etc. all...
