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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Jan 2, 2003 8:43 am
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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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Jan 2, 2003 8:43 am
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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...
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 ...
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...
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? ...
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...
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...
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;...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
... 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 ...
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...
Richard Amirault
ramirault@...
Feb 7, 2003 7:57 am
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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"!...
Richard Amirault
ramirault@...
Feb 7, 2003 7:58 am
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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...
... 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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
mtklotho@...
Feb 8, 2003 5:48 am
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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...