> 1) How did you get introduced to Geo Caching? I read about it on sci.geo.satellite-nav > 2) How long have you been a Geo Cacher? Since 9-17-2000 > 3) What is your present GPS'r? e-Trex Legend > a) What was your first GPS'r? Garmin GPS-38 > b) How many units have you owned? 2 > c) What unit(s) would you recommend to new > cachers? Personal preference is Garmin > 4) How long did it take to locate your first cache? About an hour hike in and walked right up to it. > 5) What has been your most memorable cache? Bronco Butte > a) Why? A great hike with some other cachers to a cache that most pepple thought was impossible to hike to. > 6) What has been your least favorite cache? A few of the urban caches that I would describe as "Me too caches". > a) Why? They don't have a reason for being there. > 7) What factors dictate which cache you go looking > for? If it sounds like an interesting place where I haven't been before, or if it's close to home or work. > 8) How many other Geo Cachers have you met while on > a caching hunt? Maybe 4 or 5 other groups (Not counting the Happy Hours and Picnics. > 9) Has that meeting changed the way you cache? No. > 10) When unable to locate a cache how long do you > search? 30-40 minutes. > a) How many attempts before logging a no-find? Generally on the first time I actually look. > b) Do you contact the cache owner for help? Yes. > c) Do you ask other cachers for help? Not yet. > 11) When driving around are you tempted to go and > look again at caches you have found before? No > 12) What has been the best trinket in a cache? Kermit the Frog Travel Bug before Travel Bugs were "Official". > 13) What has been the worst trinket in a cache? A saline I.V. bag and needle. > 14) Do you leave a signature item? Not really - I have a happy face stamp for the log book. > a) Are you considering your own? No > b) Who has the most notable? Probably the Sand Dollars > 15) When in a populated area waiting to retrieve a > cache what things do you do to pass the time? I take a clip board with the cache sheet and pretend to be officially inspecting the area. > a) While waiting what was the worst thing to > have happen? N.A. > b) What has been the best thing? N.A. > 16) Do you practice Cache in Trash out? Yes > 17) Your own question for others? > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com