now I will second that idea trish....I feel a need to escape the heat comming on ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 6:26 PM Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Go way north/west > Hmmm....maybe we Prescott cachers should put out a few caches that are > not on National Forest Land....may not be quite as nice an area as the > PNF, but...would that help with y'alls' withdrawl symptoms??? > How 'bout it Ken? Should we see what we can do for them? > Trisha > > > Mike Schwarz wrote > > > > > Personally, I prefer walking to 4-wheeling, but regardless of > > your mode of getting there, they won't let you in, in most of AZ > > right now. At least at most elevations above the desert areas, > > where it'll be too hot very soon. > > > > I would say either go to Utah, or wait until after July 1. > > As of a few days ago, I myself wasn't planning on going out > > of the state until October. But now, with a few spare vacation > > days I could use, I might just take a couple days off in mid-June, > > and take a 4-day trip to Utah (hmmm...maybe I should pick up > > some TBs). > > > > The primary reason is just to get into a forested hi-country area > > and HIKE. Finding caches is secondary, but would add more > > justification to such a trip. I do appreciate the data from > > Highpointer about Utah having more caches per capita than any > > other western state. I would never have guessed that- I would > > have thought AZ had the most per capita! But, with 2 great > > reasons to head up to Utah, I'm setting my sights north right now. > > > > I'm sure there's plenty of 4WD areas all thru that state. I don't > > know if any of their national forests could close, but it seems > > much less likely there, their drought is nowhere near as severe > > as in AZ. They also have a ton of high desert areas that lack > > fuel for wildfires, and probably wouldn't ever close. These areas > > are very scenic, kind of like Sedona without the housing > > developments and sprawl. If your 4WD gets stuck somewhere, > > though, you could really be in the middle of nowhere there. > > > > Mike > > > > At 06:45:58 -0700 5/23/02, Gordon L. Flatt wrote: > > > > > >Team Coyote1022 just purchased a Jeep so we can get to such caches, > and now > > >we have no place to go! Does anyone have any suggestions as to > where one > > >could get in some good 4 wheeling and geocaching this weekend? We > are dying > > >to try out our new toy! > > > > > >Team Coyote1022 > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Az-Geocaching mailing list > > listserv@azgeocaching.com > > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > "Although no one can go back and > make a brand new start, > Anyone can start from now and > make a brand new ending." > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > _______________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list > listserv@azgeocaching.com > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com