[GeoStL] Re: Pioneer cache. BruceS2000th find.

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We won't be here, goofy!  Once again, check with me first!!

-----Original Message-----
From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Griffin
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 1:47 PM
To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Pioneer cache. BruceS2000th find.

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Since Bell Mountain is no longer around, I think I will do GC6C3, Rock
Pile 
Mountain on New Years Day for my Traditional 4/4 or harder. Anyone care
to 
join me? I know that Didg, Strider and Crowesfeat have done it. It has
29 
finds since 4/14/2001.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glenn" <potbellystove@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:18 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Pioneer cache. BruceS2000th find.


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> Bingo and bingo.
>
> The Forest service declared wilderness areas absolutely off limits and
we 
> had archived a couple cache. After our hike to Bell Mountain for
bruces 
> 300th find it had to be archived and then The pioneer cache.
>
> The Forest service declared that wilderness areas were not to be
littered 
> with all sorts of man made object so caches were not  allowed.  (It
was OK 
> to have manmade  trail signs and such but no  caches).  They cited the

> regulations and everything.
>
> After a lot of wrangling by Jeepers2 and Myotis, the forest service 
> changed their minds and said that they had misinterpreted  the
guidelines 
> and that while   caches for expeditions were clearly not  allowed that

> really didn't apply to our kind of caches.
>
> that being said, it is NOT  easy to place a cache in a wilderness
area. 
> Lots of extra hoops to jump through and all that.  Jeepers2 is  the
only 
> one that i know of that has done it.
>
> I believe that caching in wilderness areas in national forests in
other 
> parts of the country is still something that is not done. (as  far as
i 
> know but i may be wrong)
>
> And there is only one "1st to make it to 2000" and Bruce was it.
>
> Glenn
>
>
> On Oct 30, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Michael Griffin wrote:
>
>> And.  No one else in the world had 2000 finds.
>> --------------------------
>> Mike Griffin
>> 314-569-7428 ESN: 281
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>>
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>> Typos are entirely possible!
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <geocaching-
bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thu Oct 30 10:55:29 2008
>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Pioneer cache. BruceS2000th find.
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>> Ahh..
>>
>> Because it is in a primitive area in a National Forest!
>>
>> Am I right. I know I'm right!
>>
>> http://www.freelists.org/archives/geocaching/03-2003/msg00394.html
>>
>> Fried Okra
>>
>> Gary Braman
>> Senior Technical Consultant
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>>
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ] On Behalf Of Glenn
>> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 10:55 AM
>> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Pioneer cache. BruceS2000th find.
>>
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>> You are close on both guesses.
>>
>> It is also unique. the only cache like it in the state to my
>> knowledge. (unless someone slipped one in on me)
>>
>>
>> On Oct 30, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Gary Braman wrote:
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>> > -
>> > Glenn,
>> >
>> > Thank you very much!  I am really looking forward to this "famous"
>> > Pioneer cache.
>> >
>> > When are you going to tell us why it is famous?  Is there a reason
>> > other than it was Bruce's 2000th find or that it was pulled by the
>> > Forest Department at one time?
>> >
>> > Thanks again!
>> >
>> > Fried Okra
>> >
>> > Gary Braman
>> > Senior Technical Consultant
>> > focusIT, Inc.
>> > 8655 E. Via De Ventura
>> > Suite G-200
>> > Scottsdale, AZ 85258
>> >
>> > Support (480) 346-1299
>> > Main     (480) 346-1100
>> > www.focusITinc.com
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> > [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > ] On Behalf Of Glenn
>> > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 10:41 AM
>> > To: SLAGA
>> > Subject: [GeoStL] Pioneer cache. BruceS2000th find.
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>> > For those here that are interested in BruceS's 2000th cache find
>> group
>> > hunt, these are the pictures that I have gathered up since last
>> night
>> > with the help of Paul and Jim. I had a map or two and they are here
>> > also.  I believe that I enabled visitors to comment so please do
and
>> > correct any errors or add additional info. If the links dont work
>> for
>> > you  let me know.
>> >
>> > All three links go to the same pictures. They are just presented
>> > differently. There are other geocaching pictures in the gallery
>> also.
>> > Feel free to look around at anything that is there.   If you link
>> > motorcycles, it is your lucky day.  :-)
>> >
>> >
>> > Gallery view: 
>> >
http://potbellystove.smugmug.com/gallery/6411008_dNtqj//405963034_JYxTV
>> > Lightbox presentation: 
>> >
http://potbellystove.smugmug.com/gallery/6411008_dNtqj//#405963034_JYxTV
-A-LB
>> > Slideshow presentation: 
>> >
http://potbellystove.smugmug.com/photos/swfpopup.mg?AlbumID=6411008&Albu
mKey=dNtqj
>> >
>> >
>> > Glenn
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>> Glenn
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> Glenn
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