This was interesting to read. Thank you for posting it....
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Jim
ka6aru
Jul 18, 2011 3:59 am
I think it's about time that I upgrade my GPS unit... This is only my 3rd GPSr since 1997... I want a Garmin but I want something that will hold more waypoints...
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jerryw38@...
jerryw38
Jul 18, 2011 4:00 am
Get a iphone ... From: Jim <ka6aru@...> To: nuts <nuts_@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 03:58:56 -0000 (UTC) Subject: [NUTS] Looking for a...
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Sandi MacDougall
damechatelaine
Jul 18, 2011 4:03 am
I am going to get a 60csx. That is what my husband has. When there was a car load of us caching in the redwoods a couple weeks ago his was the only one that...
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thrak@...
geo_thrak
Jul 18, 2011 4:05 am
I got the 78S and I love it. Some prefer the profile of the 62s. Should be the same innards. Holds a bunch - around 5,000 I believe - of waypoints. Does full...
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thrak@...
geo_thrak
Jul 18, 2011 4:08 am
The 60CSx will still limit you to 1000 waypoints. It's the same guts as the 76CSx I had. Seriously, if you want one that looks like the 60CSx (which was an...
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Jim Olson
ka6aru
Jul 18, 2011 4:20 am
Cool & TNX Thrak. I'm looking at them right now. But it looks like they only do 2000 waypoints. Jim Check out my web site: www.VoiceoverByJim.com or ...
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Scott Forde
sforde
Jul 18, 2011 4:32 am
I have a Garmin 62s - it has the ability to have 5000 geocaches plus another 2000 waypoints in the unit at the same time. They are treated separately with the...
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thrak@...
geo_thrak
Jul 18, 2011 5:05 am
All I can say is that I've put way more geocaches than that into my 78S. There are threads about them on the geocaching forums. I believe where the confusion...
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Jim
ka6aru
Jul 18, 2011 5:43 am
Thank you all for your input & now all I have to do is make up my mind... I'm looking at the Garmin GPSMAP 60Sx or the Garmin Oregon 450 or the Garmin GPSMAP...
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Jim Olson
ka6aru
Jul 18, 2011 4:49 pm
Sorry but I do have someone in mind. My 10 yr old daughter. But that is cool to think of the Scouts. Jim Check out my web site: www.VoiceoverByJim.com or ...
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Anthony Guzzi
dukeofurl01
Jul 19, 2011 7:11 am
I will be going to the Geocaching Block Party in Seattle on Aug 20, so if anybody has any geocoins or travel bugs they want me to take with me up there, now is...
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bnbschneider2@...
oe3retiree2005
Jul 19, 2011 3:09 pm
Hi we will be up there in the area on the 20th of aug. where and what time does it start nd any other info ,we will tr to make it work for us thank you OE3...
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bnbschneider2@...
oe3retiree2005
Jul 24, 2011 12:36 am
could you send us some info the the block party in seattle tahnk you for your time Bud ... From: bnbschneider2 <bnbschneider2@...> To: nuts_...
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Anthony Guzzi
dukeofurl01
Jul 24, 2011 2:34 am
... The Event: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=89622811-330d-4fa0-b2c7-e6628c0adbcf&log=y Me: ...
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Ed & Julie Nelson
badge_butterfly
Aug 9, 2011 4:57 am
Just a question for the group: Why have most people stop listing nanos under the "micro" size? Groundspeak adamantly states they will not make a new size...
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Anthony Guzzi
dukeofurl01
Aug 9, 2011 6:44 am
... I think it might be people wanting to make their hide that much more difficult by not saying the size. OR it could be the people actually rebelling against...
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JeoMc5@...
jeomc5
Aug 9, 2011 8:20 am
"neither side will blink." Nice pun, especially since the nanos were originally blinkers ;) Jeo ... From: Anthony Guzzi <dukeofurl@...> To: nuts_...
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Anthony Guzzi
dukeofurl01
Aug 9, 2011 8:23 am
... I didn't even think about that, but you're right. I've heard nanos called Blinkers several times. The pun wasn't intended, but couldn't have been better....
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thrak@...
geo_thrak
Aug 9, 2011 11:56 pm
It seems to have become "the fashion" to not list the cache size. I don't like it but there's not much one can do about it. I figure the point of the cache is...
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Chaz I
utchaz
Aug 10, 2011 12:41 am
I'll second that...!!! People put Nano's in Speceville too; plenty of room all over for much larger caches but nooo. I thought about it a good two minutes and...
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badge_butterfly
Aug 10, 2011 3:11 am
I'm not bashing micros...that39;s a dead horse I won't beat. But if you hide a nano, call it a micro on the cache details (it IS a micro). Don't leave it...
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Anthony Guzzi
dukeofurl01
Aug 10, 2011 9:08 am
... Just because Groundspeak says that nanos are micros does not make it so, and most people I think would agree with that sentiment....
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Courtney Calkins
quadmft
Aug 10, 2011 8:23 pm
Hello, As a hider, the problem I often run into is that the "entire cache" that I hide is often much larger than a nano or a micro. I build caches that are ...
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thrak
geo_thrak
Aug 10, 2011 8:50 pm
That's because you're a WEIRDO! ... I enjoy your caches Courtney. There is, however, a current propensity for LOTS of folks to list their caches with an...
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Gary McElroy
blucruzfamily
Aug 17, 2011 2:45 am
Hi all, it is with a heavy heart that I must admit that I have really been lax with my cache maintenance. Due to the crappy economy and my lack of a real job...
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Cin
cinrafter
Aug 17, 2011 3:37 am
Gary, I feel ya man. I would help if was closer. Best of luck on all! Luck Pockets Sent from my Facinating phone!...
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Courtney Calkins
quadmft
Aug 17, 2011 9:26 pm
Hello, Personally, I have NEW hides to go into the spots of Small Mall #7 and Small Mall #3. IF those went away I would be happy to hide new caches in those ...
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Gary McElroy
blucruzfamily
Aug 18, 2011 3:04 am
The whole reason for adoption is so they do not have to be archived. These caches have been there for quite some time and while I appreciate your desire to...
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Courtney
quadmft
Aug 23, 2011 2:29 am
I thought that those people that are interested could "like" the new "Chico Cachers" Facebook page. I called it Chico Cachers but really it is for any area...