[Az-Geocaching] Go way north/west

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Thu, 23 May 2002 17:57:50 -0700


now I will second that idea trish....I feel a need to escape the heat
comming on
----- Original Message -----
From: <trisha@brasher.com>
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Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Go way north/west


> Hmmm....maybe we Prescott cachers should put out a few caches that are
> not on National Forest Land....may not be quite as nice an area as the
> PNF, but...would that help with y'alls' withdrawl symptoms???
> How 'bout it Ken? Should we see what we can do for them?
> Trisha
>
>
> Mike Schwarz wrote
>
> >
> > Personally, I prefer walking to 4-wheeling, but regardless of
> > your mode of getting there, they won't let you in, in most of AZ
> > right now.  At least at most elevations above the desert areas,
> > where it'll be too hot very soon.
> >
> > I would say either go to Utah, or wait until after July 1.
> > As of a few days ago, I myself wasn't planning on going out
> > of the state until October.  But now, with a few spare vacation
> > days I could use, I might just take a couple days off in mid-June,
> > and take a 4-day trip to Utah (hmmm...maybe I should pick up
> > some TBs).
> >
> > The primary reason is just to get into a forested hi-country area
> > and HIKE.  Finding caches is secondary, but would add more
> > justification to such a trip.  I do appreciate the data from
> > Highpointer about Utah having more caches per capita than any
> > other western state.  I would never have guessed that- I would
> > have thought AZ had the most per capita!  But, with 2 great
> > reasons to head up to Utah, I'm setting my sights north right now.
> >
> > I'm sure there's plenty of 4WD areas all thru that state.  I don't
> > know if any of their national forests could close, but it seems
> > much less likely there, their drought is nowhere near as severe
> > as in AZ.  They also have a ton of high desert areas that lack
> > fuel for wildfires, and probably wouldn't ever close.  These areas
> > are very scenic, kind of like Sedona without the housing
> > developments and sprawl.  If your 4WD gets stuck somewhere,
> > though, you could really be in the middle of nowhere there.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > At 06:45:58 -0700 5/23/02, Gordon L. Flatt wrote:
> > >
> > >Team Coyote1022 just purchased a Jeep so we can get to such caches,
> and now
> > >we have no place to go!  Does anyone have any suggestions as to
> where one
> > >could get in some good 4 wheeling and geocaching this weekend?  We
> are dying
> > >to try out our new toy!
> > >
> > >Team Coyote1022
> > >
> > >
> >
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