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...
... like to get my own GPS receiver. However, I am on a VERY tight budget and I expect that GPS equipment, like other consumer electronics, will continue down...
hey all, i got an extra Magellan Meridian GPS for xmas, so i finally got around to selling it. it is brand spanking new (still in sealed box). i have it up on...
I'm forwarding this message in the hopes that some "stalwart and funny" geocacher in the Boulder Colorado area might see it and contact Wendy... Aren't we ALL...
you could be in luck if you go shopping on ebay. I got a nice new in the package magellan meridian model for under $60. I spent another $30 upgrading the...
I have a Megellen 310 I'll take 75.00 for it and ship it in the lower 48 dave ... From: LYNN KRAMER To: gpsstash@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003...
I wanted to share this method of converting Seconds to Degrees and Visversa. I printed a small version to take along. After about the 20th time I used it, I...
To convert from decimal degrees to degrees, minutes, and decimal seconds, just calculate decimal minutes as an intermediate step. Going the other way, to...
Tu cunfert frum deceemel degrees tu degrees, meenootes, und deceemel secunds, joost celcoolete-a deceemel meenootes es un intermedeeete-a step. Gueeng zee...
To convert from decimal degrees ter degrees, right, minutes, and decimal seconds, just calculate decimal minutes as an intermediate step. Gahn the uvver way,...
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