[Az-Geocaching] One Degree project?

Brian Casteel bcasteel at uccinc.net
Wed Jul 26 08:08:24 MST 2006


Much thanks for the link!  One of the confluences is about 20 miles from me
not far from Pompey's Pillar.  If I can determine the property ownership
without having to travel to the area first, it looks like the one NNW of
Molt and the PP one will be my state confluence caches.

 

Brian

Team A.I.

 

 

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Creepin' Jeepers - Geocaching 7/01
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Photos of all the AZ confluences are at
http://www.confluence.org/region.php?id=25

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From: George Harris <mailto:george at customcals.com>  

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Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 1:41 AM

Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] One Degree project?

 

33 111 has one.

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From: "Roping The Wind" <arizcowboy at hotmail.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 12:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] One Degree project?


>
>
> >From: "Trisha Brasher" <>
> >Reply-To: listserv at azgeocaching.com
> >To: listserv at azgeocaching.com
> >Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] One Degree project?
> >Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 22:46:21 -0700
> >
> >Awhile back I wanted to put caches at degree confluences in the area, and
> >found that it is not that easy. There are a couple degree confluences up
> >this way (Yavapai Co....So Coco Co) that you can't easily get to....one
is
> >on the VERY PRIVATE LAND of the Luis Maria Baca Float (#5) NW of Camp
Wood
> >at N 35 W 113 (we can't even get permission to cross their property for
> >searches!) and the one in Sycamore Cyn looks like it would require
climbing
> >equipment, or suspension in thin air! N35 W112.
> >Trisha
> >Lightning
>
> That float is some interesting stuff. There is plenty of history on it
that
> can be found on the internet. Anyways, there is a degree confluence
project
> and a couple of guys apparently did get access in 2003 to take pictures
for
> this project. apparently, this first guy to attempt to get permission was
> denied... but the second attempt by these two guys was allowed by the
ranch
> manager... after putting together a nice presentation to the ranch manager
> about the project. There are pictures and info on this visit here:
>
> http://www.confluence.org/confluence.php?id=149
>
> .. and for some really fun stuff, check this link out:
>
> http://www.zetatalk.com/index/newmexco.htm
>
> This is really just a bunch of nonsense, I think. Some crackpot apparently
> thinks the float is some kind of 'area 51' top secret military
installation.
> He says he has seen strange lights and helicopters. He says the airspace
> over it is military airspace... it isn't. He also says the satellite
imagery
> and GPS maps and such are blank in this area. Not true. Plenty of topo
> detail for this area and Google earth shows it just fine. The guy goes on
to
> say in this story that he tried to take photos of this land and they did
not
> come out. It is nothing more than a big private ranch. I guess the folks
> that own and operate it like their privacy though!
>
> Placing caches on private property doesnt seem to bother some geocachers
> apparently. So let's sneak in there in the dark of night, place a cache
> smack dab in the middle of it and see who is brave enough to go for the
> FTF!!! :)) LOL  (just kidding!)
>
> Someone has conquered the 35/112 confluence in the sycamore wilderness.
You
> can drive to within 1.5 miles of it and then it is a pretty serious hike
> from there. Here is the link:
>
> http://www.confluence.org/confluence.php?id=93
>
> This confluence project is very interesting. I wonder how many AZ
> confluences actually have caches at them? Hhhhmmm.
>
> Scott
> Team Ropingthewind
>
>
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