[GeoStL] Re: Geocaching Ethics Question
- From: Michael Rogers <mrogers07@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 16:30:58 -0500
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As long as you just posted a note, I don't see why not.
Nitpickers would argue you didn't actually find the cache, but
hey...you aren't claiming a find...just dropping TBs for mileage.
I say go for it.
-Michael
On Mar 15, 2007, at 4:25 PM, fourfeld@xxxxxxx wrote:
> -
> I'm fishing for opinions.
>
> Cathy and I have just returned from a cruise around the southern
> tip of South America. I had some bugs and coins with me that I
> wanted to trade, or at least get them some mileage. The geocaching
> turned out to be a big disappointment. We visited four countries
> and travelled over 4000 nautical miles over fourteen days, and in
> all that time we were only able to log one virtual cache. The
> locatiions of the caches in relation to our ports of call just
> weren't conducive to geocaching. (As a side note, we substituted
> the time we would have spent looking for caches with time spent
> looking for our luggage. The airlines lost it and it didn't catch
> up with us until day nine of the cruise.)
>
> My question is this.... Would it be acceptable to log the bugs and
> coins in and out of the cache nearest to our ports of call so that
> they can get credit for the miles traveled even though I did not
> find the caches. In some cases the closest I got to a cache was 20
> or 30 miles. Naturally I would log these as a note and would not
> claim a find for myself.
>
> Let me know what you think.
> Mark
> Sniper1
>
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