[Az-Geocaching] Special equiptment (5 rating?)

Ken listserv@azgeocaching.com
Fri, 16 May 2003 07:21:34 -0700


Isn't a GPS special equipment? They should all be 5 stars!  ;) <g>

WhereRwee?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Quinn" <halthron@yahoo.com>
To: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 2:47 AM
Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Special equiptment (5 rating?)


> My first opinion is that it doesn't matter what the
> cost is, if special equipment is required to find the
> cache then it should be a five. My definition of
> special equipment is equipment that not everyone may
> reasonably be expected to own, have access to or be
> able to operate. 
> 
> I think that ya'll are missing the point with this
> latest thread. Either that or it's incredibly humorous
> and my humor skill hasn't kicked in yet. Anyway,
> neither a pen or a camera are required to find a
> cache. They may be respectively required to log and
> provide verification but not to FIND. Special
> equipment, IMO, is something needed to find the cache,
> everything else is just the owner's or the cache
> finder's preference.
> 
> Pretend numbers don't matter. I know it'll be an
> effort for some here <g> but try. You don't log your
> finds in the log book, you don't log them online and
> you don't trade items. Now, what special items are
> needed during your cache trip?
> 
> 
> Eric
> Team Dragon
> 
> 
> --- Aus Dem Kasten <geocaching@pcgraffiti.com> wrote:
> > I was reading a cache desrciption today that said I
> > needed to bring my 
> > own pen to log my visit.
> 
> 
> > >RopingThe Wind wrote:
> > >
> > >>I know this thread just kinda went to rest, but, I
> > have a very valid
> > >>question:  If a virtual cache REQUIRED you to take
> > a picture of you and your
> > >>GPS (or something like that) in order to receive
> > credit for that cache..
> > >>then, wouldnt a camera be considered 'special
> > equiptment'? 
> 
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