[Az-Geocaching] Sounds like Litter to Me
Brian - Team A.I.
listserv@azgeocaching.com
Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:18:50 -0700
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Maybe this guy has something to do with all the crap being left for =
UDA's making the trek from Mexico across the Southern Arizona desert. =
You know, the thousands of empty gallon jugs now littering the desert, =
along with junk food wrappers and fast-food stuff. Gah.
Brian
Team A.I.
----- Original Message -----=20
From: RAND HARDIN=20
To: AZ-Geocaching=20
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 4:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Sounds like Litter to Me
I wonder if this "trail angel" uses waypoints to mark where his "trail =
magic" caches are located? Is there a double standard here? It'll be =
interesting to see if now that this information has been released, if =
the National Park Service confiscates these caches too! If not! then I =
see no reason why geocachers couldn't place geocaches along the trail =
every few miles. We could put our own provisions (Band-Aids, games, =
puzzles, batteries, etc.) in the caches. The follow-up story could be =
titled: "GEOANGELS through and through."
Rand
(RandMan)=20
----- Original Message -----
From: Team Tierra Buena
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 7:26 PM
To: Arizona Geocaching
Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Sounds like Litter to Me
Does the National Park Service confiscate this stuff, too?
"From Springer Mountain in Georgia to Maine's Mount Katahdin, Pegg
enjoys a rock star's renown. The 59-year-old retired prison guard =
... is
a "trail angel."=20
"During the nine-month hiking season, he distributes "trail magic" -
free water, food, and other goodies - just about every day to
through-hikers traversing New Jersey as they attempt to walk the =
entire
2,172-mile Appalachian Trail.=20
"He sweeps out trail-side shelters and leaves behind cookies, hard
candy, foot powder, Advil, and Band-Aids.=20
"He fills gallon jugs with water and leaves them on stretches of the
trail where water is otherwise hard to come by.=20
-Bob Ivry, "An angel through and through," The Record (Bergen =
County,
New Jersey), August 21, 2003
Steve
Team Tierra Buena=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Maybe this guy has something to do with all the =
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Brian</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Team A.I.</FONT></DIV>
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Sounds like=20
Litter to Me</DIV>
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<DIV>I wonder if this "trail angel" uses waypoints to mark where his =
"trail=20
magic" <EM>caches</EM> are located? Is there a double =
standard=20
here? It'll be interesting to see if now that this information =
has been=20
released, if the National Park Service confiscates these =
<EM>caches</EM>=20
too! If not! then I see no reason why geocachers couldn't place=20
geocaches along the trail every few miles. We could put our own=20
provisions (Band-Aids, games, puzzles, batteries, etc.) in the =
caches. =20
The follow-up story could be titled: "GEOANGELS through and =
through."</DIV>
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<DIV>Rand</DIV>
<DIV>(RandMan) </DIV>
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Team Tierra Buena</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, April 28, =
2004 7:26=20
PM</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>To:</B> Arizona Geocaching</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt Arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Az-Geocaching] =
Sounds like=20
Litter to Me</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>Does the National Park Service confiscate this =
stuff,=20
too?<BR>"From Springer Mountain in Georgia to Maine's Mount =
Katahdin,=20
Pegg<BR>enjoys a rock star's renown. The 59-year-old retired prison =
guard=20
... is<BR>a "trail angel." <BR>"During the nine-month hiking season, =
he=20
distributes "trail magic" -<BR>free water, food, and other goodies - =
just=20
about every day to<BR>through-hikers traversing New Jersey as they =
attempt=20
to walk the entire<BR>2,172-mile Appalachian Trail. <BR>"He sweeps =
out=20
trail-side shelters and leaves behind cookies, hard<BR>candy, foot =
powder,=20
Advil, and Band-Aids. <BR>"He fills gallon jugs with water and =
leaves them=20
on stretches of the<BR>trail where water is otherwise hard to come =
by.=20
<BR>-Bob Ivry, "An angel through and through," The Record (Bergen=20
County,<BR>New Jersey), August 21, 2003<BR>Steve<BR>Team Tierra =
Buena=20
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