[Re: [Az-Geocaching] Why very few new caches lately in Arizona?]

Bill Tomlinson listserv@azgeocaching.com
Tue, 9 Sep 2003 13:57:10 -0700


That's it, Mark!  You're a genius!!  A cache on every corner.  That would
definitely make us better than Utah.  LOL

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If every team with 100 or more finds were to place 1% of their finds, there
would be more caches than Circle K's and Walgreens combined here in Phoenix.

"Trisha" <trisha@brasher.com> wrote:

> OK, not to belabor my point (but I guess this will) I just checked the 
> AZ caching stats. Of the top 25 teams, all with over 350 finds, just 
> over half have hidden LESS THAN 10 caches. I'm not picking on anybody 
> in particular, but maybe if those who are benefitting the most (most
> finds) would step up and put out a few more caches (no more excuses! 
> you have over 350 finds!) then it would make Ken happier....? Trisha 
> "Lightning" Prescott
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:02:18 -0700 (PDT), Ken Akerman wrote:
> 
> I've been looking at the list of new caches, and it appears that there 
> is very little new cache activity in Arizona during the past week.
> There have been only two new caches approved in Arizona since Sept. 2,
> while in Utah there have been 19 new caches approved in the past seven
> days.
>  
> There are many great places to put caches in the high elevations of 
> Arizona.  There are still many regions of the state of Arizona that 
> don't have many caches. I may make one or two new caches and hide them 
> this weekend, potentially near the Mogollon Rim.  Don't complain about 
> the heat in the Phoenix area - the high elevations are less than two 
> hours away and the gasoline is less expensive in towns like Payson and 
> Prescott than it is in Phoenix.
>  
> Why does Utah continue to outpace Arizona in cache activity?  Utah has 
> less than half the population of Arizona, yet Utah has 1,893 caches as 
> of today, while Arizona has 1,733 caches.  We really should have more 
> caches than our neighboring state to the north.  (This has always 
> irritated me that Utah has more caches than Arizona.  Why should Utah 
> be a better geocaching state than Arizona?  I would like to challenge 
> Arizona to become the best geocaching state in the USA).
>  
> Ken (a.k.a. Highpointer) 
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