[Az-Geocaching] Memories of geocaching days gone by

[AZcachemeister]

For added nostalgia, take a look back and see how many of those first 
100 are still active...50%? 60%??

Roping The Wind wrote:
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> Team Cache-Quest  az-geocaching at listserv.snaptek.com
> Fri, 1 Mar 2002 07:13:59 -0700
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> Congratulations to our two newest members!
>
> I wasn't going to vote Scott (Ropingthewind) into the club until he found
> the Water Ranch cache, but I see he finally got the right 'marks' so the
> passes the test. ;-)
>
> Jerry
> Team Cache-Quest
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Darren Johnson" <>
> To: <az-geocaching at listserv.snaptek.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 11:28 PM
> Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Break out the club jackets
>
>
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>> Looks like the 100+ caches club has two new members.
>>
>> Team Sand Dollar and Team Ropingthewind.
>>
>> As I look at the stats too, it seems that Ropingthewind also has the most
>> caches for Febuary and the most ever done in a month.  Congratulations.
>>
>> Congratulations to both of these teams for getting to that august 100
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> mark.
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>> It certainly takes a lot of work to get there....my hats off to both of
>> them.
>>
>>
>> Darren
>> Team Imperial Eagle
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> Wow. Does this all bring back some memories! I happened to do a search on 
> Google and a link to this page came up. "the big 100 mark". Wow, and we used 
> to think that was a big thing to get to 100. Back in 2002, it did indeed 
> take alot of hiking and traveling around to find 100 caches. Today, you can 
> find 100 caches in a day... without leaving the east valley (and probably 
> the air conditioned comfort of your car!). Those really were the days. Every 
> cache find was a quality cache and with each one, I couldnt wait to get into 
> the outdoors and find another one. Those days, you had to drive many miles 
> across town to find one cache. There were no 'questionable' caches in terms 
> of location and private property issues and police questioning what you were 
> doing and all that stuff!
>
> Like everything else.. this game has really changed over the years!
>
> Scott
> Team Ropingthewind
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