I figured if anyone would know the answer to this question it would be this group. I know last year California made it illegal to mount a GPS on the...
5915
Edward Nelson
badge_butterfly
Dec 18, 2009 12:24 am
I checked with the Traffic Seargant at the Chico Police Department where I work, and he scoured the recent traffic laws, and could find nothing regarding...
5916
Jef Spencer
snspencer
Dec 18, 2009 12:31 am
The law has it's good intetions but.... If they(police) are not pulling over all the idiots still talking on their cell phones, I don't think you have much...
5917
Gary Hobgood
ghobgood
Dec 18, 2009 1:18 am
Just to stoke the flames of this discussion, I will point out the interpretation of the vehicle code section (26708) that defines where GPS unit are to be...
5918
Sierra Rat
plumasrat
Dec 18, 2009 1:54 am
I too read that part of the vehicle code. So this part isn't a "new" law as my wife's friend claims. The next, I guess, is to understand what the existing law...
5919
thrak@...
geo_thrak
Dec 18, 2009 4:49 pm
Hanging beads, fuzzy dice, etc. from the rear view mirror is also illegal. It's not something that's enforced. I had a mount for my GPS stuck in the lower left...
5920
Escapades
escapades4cache
Dec 19, 2009 1:47 am
Sometimes we have our hand held GPS, Roadmate GPS and a PDA all suction cupped to the windshield. We have never been stopped but I guess if we did we would...
5921
muniman_geo
Dec 20, 2009 5:36 am
I do not know about the legality of it. I would just make sure that it is not on your airbag. Gary (muniman)...
5922
thrak
geo_thrak
Dec 29, 2009 7:40 pm
I made my hotel reservations for GW VIII yesterday. I booked 2 nights at the Redmond Inn. If you use the code "geowoodstock" the rate drops a bit. I got the...
5923
geospyder
geospyder13
Dec 29, 2009 8:20 pm
Already booked and registered ..and also booked for the Alaskan cruise after. See you on the 3rd. Jim (geospyder) _____ From: nuts_@yahoogroups.com...
5924
Tammy Pokorney
pokey6o
Dec 30, 2009 3:51 am
I am confused. Is the GW event on the 3rd or the 4th? ... From: thrak To: nuts_@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 11:40 AM Subject: [NUTS] GW...
5925
Gary McElroy
blucruzfamily
Dec 30, 2009 4:07 am
I thought it was Saturday July 3rd. ... From: Tammy Pokorney <alanpokorney@...> Subject: Re: [NUTS] GW VIII To: nuts_@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday,...
5926
thrak@...
geo_thrak
Dec 30, 2009 4:26 am
There's a Friday Night Meet and Greet on the 2nd. GW VIII is on the 3rd. I MADE AN ERROR in the original post. Hey! I'm an old man, ya know? :-[ Gary...
5927
Tammy Pokorney
pokey6o
Dec 30, 2009 4:27 am
thanks for the clarification! ... From: thrak@... To: nuts_@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 8:26 PM Subject: Re: [NUTS] GW VIII ...
5928
rubberpaws2000
Jan 2, 2010 10:31 pm
I have a garmin 60csx that I have used once about 2 years ago. I want to take it to Florida next week as my back up gpsr and can't see if my caches loaded. I...
5929
Bryan Lamb
tennessetrails
Jan 2, 2010 10:36 pm
I have a Garmin 60 CSx and load the caches using GeoBuddy, but it should be just like using GSAK. If you will go to your map page and look at the area where...
5930
Bill Mattish
bmattish...
Jan 2, 2010 10:39 pm
Are they local caches or Florida caches? I'm thinking it won't display the caches in Florida until you get there. Have you tried loaded some caches near you...
5931
Bryan Wright
bryan_wright
Jan 2, 2010 10:50 pm
By default the 60CSx searches by distance. It won't show waypoints a few thousand miles away. When the list of waypoints comes up if you push the Menu key it...
5932
Cathie
rubberpaws2000
Jan 2, 2010 10:56 pm
wow, that worked great, I only see two boxes but loaded two gsak files so think they are fine. didn't keep zooming once I saw those gold boxes. gee I wish...
5933
Bryan Wright
bryan_wright
Jan 3, 2010 12:42 am
When you do the upload via GSAK, doesn't it give you a confirmation of the number of points uploaded? Or do you want confirmation beyond that as well? ...
5934
Bill Mattish
bmattish...
Jan 3, 2010 1:00 am
One way you can check the uploaded caches is to open another instance of Mapsource and download the waypoints. From there you can determine the number of...
5935
thrak@...
geo_thrak
Jan 3, 2010 1:52 am
It should be just like my 76CSx. Find Geocache Hit the Menu button and select Find by Name As someone else said, the default is by distance and, if the caches...
5936
Ed & Julie
badge_butterfly
Feb 11, 2010 1:32 pm
Julie and I have been out of caching for a while, and are beginning to get back into it. We got iPhones and the Geocaching app, so the descriptions are always...
5937
J Kaye
ibhexed
Feb 11, 2010 2:38 pm
A lot of new caches (around Chico) are either of the nano or "flat" category. Neither of which has an option to select for size.  On occasion the cache...
5938
Lewis Goodrich
g3cubed
Feb 11, 2010 3:20 pm
As Jim said, urban caches often do not fall into a neat size category. Some are nanos, some are logs fastened to magnetic or velcroed signs, and others are...
5939
Ben Ford
benjaminford78
Feb 18, 2010 11:49 pm
This product was featured on this weeks PodCacher Podcast. Not sure how many listen, but I thought this was an ingenious product. Check out the website for...
5940
Alisa
alisarose2001
Feb 19, 2010 12:04 am
Very cool. Alisa ... From: "Ben Ford" <ford.benjamin@...> To: "RCGDS List" <RCGS-list@...>, "nuts " <nuts_@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday,...
5941
dalaird
Feb 23, 2010 1:33 am
Come on up to Sonoma County for our 4th annual GeoRally and 10 years of caching combined event on Saturday, May 1st, 2010. Join over 100 other cachers who will...
5942
Jef Spencer
snspencer
Feb 23, 2010 1:43 am
The RCGDS Mile  Recap: The RCGDS has adopted a mile of the American River Parkway. We are now Stewards responsible for keeping this mile pristine for all...
5943
Charles I
utchaz
Mar 5, 2010 5:35 am
Hello Everyone, We wanted to poll the group to see who might have found/researched the best deals for hotels and so on and so forth… We're going to be going...
