[Az-Geocaching] (no subject)

Loran Wilcox loranwilcox at chartermi.net
Sat Nov 4 19:48:35 MST 2006


I went and climbed a HILL today.  Top elevation was a whopping 1517 and I 
had a 50 foot elevation gain after parking the jeep.  I do so miss the 
climbs in AZ.

Team Sand Dollar

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Loran Wilcox" <loranwilcox at chartermi.net>
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Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:33 PM
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> 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
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "AZcachemeister" <azcachemeister at getnet.com>
> To: <listserv at azgeocaching.com>
> 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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