[GeoStL] Re: Frustration in picking caches

  • From: Dan Henke <thunder_monk@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 06:36:18 -0700 (PDT)

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I cached a little in Rapid City SD which is not that
far from Devil's Tower.....I am at work right now but
will send a listing of the caches I did while there
this evening.....there are some easier ones especially
in the city areas like Omaha and Rapid City

Dan (Thunder)

--- tklnhl & kyd <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm typing my frustration out loud here...
> 
>  I'm trying to map out caches to do on our vacation
> to Mt. Rushmore/South Dakota/Devil's Tower  and it's
> a bit frustrating. It appears that the cache placers
> there aren't as well trained as they are here.  I've
> found several caches of a terrain of 1.5 - 2 with a
> "simple" description and I think ... "We should be
> able to do this" -- keeping in mind that our group
> consists of  have a 7 year old who is oh so tired of
>  micros; an impatient male  who thinks drive and
> sleep, drive and sleep is an IDEAL way to spend a
> vacation, and myself -- whose prescription orthotics
> were recently eaten by the dog..  ...Then..  30 logs
> in I read "Hot day to make this uphill 3 mile walk" 
> or  "first mile OK..  loose rocks,  boulders and
> rattlesnakes at the end made this one a bit more
> challenging than I would have thought."   
> 
> It would certainly be nice to have a note somewhere
> in the description that says, "Even, flat terrain on
> this 4 mile round trip hunt for a micro that has
> been stolen twice already."
> 
> 
> Also -- I'm not seeing any familiar names on logs
> from Omaha to Mt. Rushmore..  or I'm totally missing
> them..  anyone cached Omaha?
> 
> Nancy


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