from the web page You will be in violation of federal regulation by placing a cache in any area administered by the National Park Service (US). don't confuse them with National Forests as can be done ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Nicol" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 4:27 PM Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Cache placement > > > > >From: "Thane Madrid" <97tj@team3.net> > >Reply-To: listserv@AzGeocaching.com > >To: > >Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Cache placement > >Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 00:35:49 -0700 > > > >I do not know if this is the right e-mail address to send this to or not > >but I am giving it a try. I live in the White Mountains of AZ and > >discovered an unknown fact to myself that I thought I should pass along. > >You are not allowed to place a cache in a Wilderness area in a National > >Forest. That would explain why I was unable to locate a couple of caches in > >my area. They where not where they were supposed to be, but rather they > >where at the local Ranger District office. I hope that this can help others > >in the plans to place a cache in the forest. Thank you, Thane Madrid > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > What are the two caches in question? Curious to know if I got them before > they were removed! :/ We have visited several in the White Mnts, but, still > have several more to go after. We are just waiting for the forests to open > up again. I can't recall having gone for any in Wilderness areas up there > yet. I think there was one near Lee Valley Resovoir somewhere? > > I can think of a whole lotta caches that are in Wilderness Areas. Guess I > better get after them quick while they are still around! > > Scott > Team Ropingthewind > > Team Ropingthewind's geocaching web site! > http://www.safwp.bravepages.com/geocaching.html > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > _______________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list > listserv@azgeocaching.com > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com >