[GeoStL] Re: Hi all
- From: "Richard Sheffold" <GC-RGS@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:15:48 -0500
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Bernie,
Why did you stop at 317 in "only" 12.5 hours? You had another 2-3 hours of
daylight :-)
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From: "Mike Lusicic" <lusicic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 1:46 PM
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Hi all
> -
> Holy Smokes. That sounds a bit fantastic. Just crunching the numbers...
>
> At the minimum separation of 500 feet, that means you walked 30 miles in
> 12.5 hours. Or 2.4 miles per hour. And that is if you spend no time
> whatsoever finding or logging the cache. So if you spend an average of 1
> minute to find the cache, log the find and rehide the cache, you have to
> subtract 317 minutes from the 12.5 hours leaving 7.22 hours to cover
> that 30 miles. So that makes your walking speed 4.2 miles per hour,
> which is faster than normal walking speed, which is somewhere between 3
> and 4 mph.
>
> I am guessing this has to be some kind of special speed course optimized
> to generate high find rates. Or?
>
> On 6/15/2010 10:51 PM, Bernie Ver Hey wrote:
>> -
>> Had a great day caching yesterday. 317 Finds in 12.5 hrs with 288 FTF's.
>> Bernie
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