<<raising hand>> 
I was actually pretty good with a map and compass before I started
using GPS. Have to intentionally practice now to maintain proficiency!
(Township, Range, Section on the NF maps....Topo maps, etc)
Trisha "Lightning"
Prescott


On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 08:07:54 -0700, "Brian LaFrance" wrote:

> 
> I think it's WTF...
> 
> Sounds like he doesn't really know what Geocaching is.  How many of
> you can
> actually navigate using a compass and map?
> 
> -Brian
> Team AZEvil
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: az-geocaching-admin@listserv.azgeocaching.com
> [mailto:az-geocaching-admin@listserv.azgeocaching.com]On Behalf Of
> Brian
> Casteel
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 11:50 PM
> To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
> Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Arizona Adventure Racing series -
> DesertRageAR.com
> 
> 
> Um, is it just me or WTF?
> 
> Brian
> Team A.I.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Eastman" <znie@yahoo.com>
> To: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 11:32 PM
> Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Arizona Adventure Racing series -
> DesertRageAR.com
> 
> 
> > I've been Geocaching for a couple ofI'm pleased to
> > announce a brand new, and long awaited Adventure
> > Racing Series to Arizona.  The Desert Rage Adventure
> > Racing Series (www.DesertRageAR.com) will consist of 2
> > Sprints on Feb 7th, and April 17, and a 40-50 mile
> > race in the fall.  A summer race in Prescott is also a
> > tentative partner in the points series.  Format will
> > be 3 or 4 person teams of mixed or same gender.  There
> > will also be a class for teams with an average age
> > over 45.  It would make a great warmup for your racing
> > season, and the weather in AZ is great from October to
> > May.  Just $75 per person for early registration!!
> > Please take a look at www.DesertRageAR.com for more
> > info.  Disciplines will include MTB,
> > Trekking/nagivation, paddling, mystery events, and in
> > some venues, ropes.  Do you feel like you've got above
> > average navigation skills?  GPS isn't allowed in
> > races, though undrestanding how coordinates work and
> > being able to plot them on a map is a big advantage.
> >
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