Re: [Az-Geocaching] Seven of Seven cache - No Find log

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Author: Trisha Radley
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To: az-geocaching
Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Seven of Seven cache - No Find log
hmmm...4 and 5 reversed....hmmm (jotting this down).....
~~trisha

----- Original Message -----
From: "Farquhar, Larry" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 11:57 AM
Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] Seven of Seven cache - No Find log


> AARRGGHH! ! ! ! ! ! !
>
> NOW I see where clue #4 and clue #5 are reversed!!!!!!! This sounds like
> something Team Roadrunner would do to me! So we had a fun (?) time looking
> in the wrong area!!!
>
> I wish a note would have been posted on "Four of Seven" and "Five of

Seven"
> stating that the clue coordinates were reversed.
>
> Made our official "no find" entry for GC3CB8.
>
> Larry Farquhar
> Team "Wyle E"
> www.azjeeper.com
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed Philpott [mailto:ephilpott@tbirdfurniture.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 11:00 AM
> To:
> Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] Seven of Seven cache - No Find log
>
>
> Larry,
>
> The Seven of Seven got posted sometime late. The number is GC3CB8.
>
> Ed Philpott
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:az-geocaching-admin@listserv.snaptek.com]On Behalf Of Farquhar,
> Larry
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 10:21 AM
> To: ''
> Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Seven of Seven cache - No Find log
>
>
> Here's my log for a "No Find" from this past weekend. There's no cache web
> page to log it, so I'll log it here. We were in Prescott and found the One
> through Six of Seven caches. We're 99.9% sure we have the correct
> coordinates for the Seventh (final) cache and went hunting for it. WOW!

That
> was an adventure!
>
> I saw two routes to the cache, and approached from the East. This was a

very
> rarely used 4WD trail that had some good (challenging) sections. We had to
> bushwhack 1/4 mile to the cache site. This was dense, close, scrub brush
> which made going extremely tough (uphill, of course). My arms look like

raw
> meat now. Normally, cache's are on the Top of hills. We got to the top,

and
> had to go back down a ravine. 4 of us looked around for 45 minutes and
> couldn't find it. We had already spent 3 hours getting to this point, and

it
> was going to get dark soon. We finally gave up and worked our way back to
> the Jeep. I drove out the West, as I didn't want to attempt going back the
> way we came in since it was getting late and didn't have another Jeep with
> us. Luckily, this route was much easier (but longer). We got out okay, but
> were disappointed for not finding the Seven of Seven cache after working

so
> hard on it.
>
> I've Emailed Lincoln to verify what we did wrong. Oh well... It was still
> fun.
>
> Larry Farquhar
> Team "Wyle E"
> www.azjeeper.com
>
>
>
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