[GeoStL] Re: Hard Core-You'd Have to Be CRAZY!
- From: Laura Million <laura.million21@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 15:04:29 -0500
I don't know...if you look at some of the pictures that people posted in
their logs, it looks pretty hard core to me! I don't do alligators :-)
.... or snakes....or heat of Alabama in the summer.
Laura
aka Wimp!
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Michael Rogers <mrogers07@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Possible liar's cache?
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> *From:* Susan Ring <susanmring@xxxxxxx>
> *To:* geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 9, 2012 9:44 AM
> *Subject:* [GeoStL] Hard Core-You'd Have to Be CRAZY!
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> That's the name of cache GC34EEW in Gulf State Park. I found it while
> browsing around AL caches. Needless to say I won't be doing this one with
> the family. But....
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> It has one of those harder to find D/T ratings, 2.5/5, so maybe some of
> y'all who are looking to check off a square might plan a really long hard
> group hunt. :-)
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> Here's how the cache description starts:
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> *The terrain for this cache is very treacherous. You will likely
> encounter a lot of marshlands, briars, smilax, ticks, poison ivy, poisonous
> snakes, and maybe even an alligator or two. There are many downed trees in
> the area and large holes where stumps burned out during the fire. In many
> areas the ground is extremely soft. There were places where my feet sank
> several inches and my staff sank a couple of feet with very little
> pressure. It is possible that you will come to an area where the ground
> appears solid, but there is a large burned out area underneath it that can
> cause a cave in under your weight. During the wet season, you will likely
> have to wade through the marsh to get to the cache and you may sink to your
> knees muck. Make sure you have a cell phone and a friend with you. Enter
> this area at your own risk and DO NOT take children after this cache!!!*
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> Sounds like a heap of fun!
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