[GeoStL] Re: Zip and Eat event-
- From: "Mr. President" <mogamoga2010@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Geocaching Newsgroup <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:17:48 -0500
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Good idea Jen. You should keep both feet on the ground. This looks like
something to do just after you eat lunch. MMMMM, seconds.
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> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Zip and Eat event-
> Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 01:04:41 -0500
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> Matt would be interested in this.
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> Don't think I want to give it a try though.
>
> Jen
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> From: "Richard Sheffold" <GC-RGS@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "freelist" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2010 8:38 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Zip and Eat event-
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> > As some of you may know, Meramec Caverns (60 miles west on I-44 in
> > Stanton, MO) has recently open a zipline called Caveman Zipline.
> > You can see their website here: http://www.cavemanzipline.com/
> > Charlotte and I went out today and talked to them about group rates as a
> > SLAGA event. Here's the story:
> >
> > Regular price is $49 for adults (13 and older); kids (10-12) are $39.
> > For a group of 10 or more our price would be $25 each (adults and
> > children), 10 is the magic number as there are no more price breaks with a
> > larger group.
> >
> > Minimum age is 10 and weight limit is 80-270 pounds. Shorts are OK but you
> > must wear tennis shoes. Helmets and everything needed are furnished, in
> > addition to an orientation and a short 20' zipline about 5' high for
> > instructions and a dry run. Normal total time with orientation and the
> > ride is about 80 minutes. This could increase based on how many are
> > interested.
> >
> > There are 4 separate zipline rides and connected by 3 swinging rope
> > bridges connecting the 8 towers. Total distance is about 3000 feet at
> > speeds up to 50MPH. Longest zipline is about 1200 feet. The ride starts at
> > a tower in the parking lot by the cave and crosses the Meramec and stops
> > at a tower across the river. Continuing the ride and using the rope
> > bridges will bring you back to the final tower on the cave parking lot.
> >
> > We watched a group of 5 or 6 take their first ride and it sure looks like
> > fun.
> >
> > There is a "chicken chaser boat" for those that don't want to go any
> > farther than the first tower (scared, not fast enough or high enough, or
> > whatever reason). However, there are no refunds once the orientation has
> > started.
> >
> > Once reservations and deposits are made, the $25 ride is limited to those
> > with reservations. Late signups or same day walkups pay the full price.
> >
> > Since July and August are filling up fast, we've decided on Sat. July 31
> > or Sat. Aug.7. Hours are 9AM to 6PM.
> >
> > At the cave there is a restaurant and St. Clair and Sullivan have lots of
> > fast food restaurants. There are no restaurants in Stanton.
> >
> > So let us know what you think of this idea and we can get it rolling. I'll
> > talk with Glenn since this includes eating, so hopefully he'll approve it
> > as a caching event.
> >
> > Rich and Charlotte
> >
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The New Busy think 9 to 5 is a cute idea. Combine multiple calendars with
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