With the 1% rule in place I guess the Tres Hombres are safe we are at 1.45% that is until I log all the ones I have done and not logged. -----Original Message----- From: Mark Heitowit [mailto:mheitowit@usa.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 1:46 PM To: listserv@azgeocaching.com Subject: Re: [Re: [Az-Geocaching] Why very few new caches lately in Arizona?] 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" 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) > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > ____________________________________________________________ Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching Arizona's Geocaching Resource http://www.azgeocaching.com