[Az-Geocaching] (no subject)

Loran Wilcox loranwilcox at chartermi.net
Fri Nov 3 19:33:48 MST 2006


Yes it would be quite the hike.  The closest road goes only within .2 miles 
of the peak at around 1850 feet so there would be a  129 foot elevation gain 
on the climb.

I've done harder climbs out here on the sand dunes.

Team Sand Dollar

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From: "AZcachemeister" <azcachemeister at getnet.com>
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Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 8:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] (no subject)


> What is the 'starting elevation' for the summit attempt?
> Is oxygen required?
>
> ShadowAce wrote:
>> Mount Arvon, Michigan, 1979 feet
>>
>> Wow, yall have some serious elevation profiles in Michigan :)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Feature ID: 1623751
>> Name: Mount Arvon
>> Class: Summit
>> Description: After resurveying with modern technology, this summit
>> was found to be the highest elevation in MI at 1979 feet, see Mount
>> Curwood.
>> Citation: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
>> 1:24,000-scale topographic maps; various edition dates. Represents new
>> names or names changed and applied to USGS topographic maps revised or
>> published since completion of Phase I data compilation (1976-1981).
>> The year of publication follows (if known): 1985
>> Entry Date: 01-Feb-1991
>> Elevation(ft/m): 1972/601
>>
>>
>> http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=46.75549&lon=-88.15596&datum=nad83&u=5&layer=DRG&size=l&s=50
>> <http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=46.75549&lon=-88.15596&datum=nad83&u=5&layer=DRG&size=l&s=50>
>>
>> Looks like you have yet to go get the cache, this can be your mountain
>> to climb for now :)
>> http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=8facf5cb-bd1d-4fa8-b0f8-fcdf85682582
>>
>>
>> On 11/3/06, loranwilcox at chartermi.net
>> <mailto:loranwilcox at chartermi.net> <loranwilcox at chartermi.net
>> <mailto:loranwilcox at chartermi.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     If only I had a mountain to climb.  Only thing around here are a
>>     couple of hills.
>>
>>     Team Sand Dollar
>>
>>
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