[GeoStL] Re: New to Geocaching have a question
- From: "Chris Binder" <cpbinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 19:27:53 -0500
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Personally, I would go after a more advanced unit. I have both a Garmin
E-trex and a Garmin E-Trex Venture. I'd offer to sell you my E-trex, but my
brother already called dibs on it. Sorry.
Welcome to the group! You'll enjoy it here.
~Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jen C." <justjen@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 7:17 PM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: New to Geocaching have a question
> -
> Thanks for the answers. I figured it out. Trying to start a cache and
> putting the bug in it. Just waiting on approval.
>
> I live in Bourbon, not too far from St. Louis.
>
> Found 4 already and just signed up on 10-01.
>
> I have an older GPS still learning how to use it. Like I said it has
taken
> us (my husband & I) to 4 so far.
>
> My only thing with this unit is that when you put the coordinates in it it
> only will let you put in 2 digits after the decimal.
> Meaning if a location says N37 57.662 W091 32.574 All I can enter
into
> the unit is N37 57.66 W091 32.57
>
> Do any of you see me running into problems with this unit if it only
holds
> so many digits? It is a magellan 2000xl
>
> I don't know much about units so any help would be appreciated.
>
> I have this on a loan and can decide to purchase in 30 days if I wish.
> Should I just pass this opportunity up and try to find another?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help or suggestions,
> Jen
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pam Ekey" <pekey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 6:51 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: New to Geocaching have a question
>
>
> > -
> > Hi Jen,
> > Welcome aboard. Do come to some of the SLAGA group hunts and picnics.
It's
> a good way to learn the finer points of geocaching, and meet some of the
> other geocachers in the area.
> > If you have logged the travel bug properly, it should show up on your
> personal cache page. If it does not, go back to the "Track Travel Bugs"
page
> and try to relog your find. The Travel Bug will then come "off" the cache
> that you took it from. When you go to log a cache, and want to drop off
the
> travel bug, at the bottom of the log form, a drop down list will appear
with
> the travel bugs in your "inventory." You just click on the one you want to
> drop off. You usually need to scroll down the cache log page to find the
> drop down list.
> >
> > Hope that helps.
> >
> > Pam/Tribble
> > "Jen C." <justjen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > -
> > I have picked up a travel bug, I logged it like the site tells you to.
> >
> > It now shows up in my inventory as it is supposed to.
> >
> > My problem is that I am trying to put it in another cache however can't
> > figure out how.
> >
> > The site says it should show up in the pull down list, but it doesn't.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Jen
> >
> >
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