For what it's worth......
1) How did you get introduced to Geo Caching? CBX2 told us about it and
then sold us their GPS.
2) How long have you been a Geo Cacher? 15 months
3) What is your present GPS'r? Garmin Emap and Garmin III
a) What was your first GPS'r? Garmin III
b) How many units have you owned? 2
c) What unit(s) would you recommend to new cachers? I don't like the
Emap.
4) How long did it take to locate your first cache? Just a few minutes as
we were camping with CBX2 at the site of Pioneers Remembered.
5) What has been your most memorable cache? There have been two: Mad, Mad,
Mad World and City View in San Diego
a) Why? We got caught at City View and found a creative way out of it.
Mad, Mad Mad World tested our knowledge of the East Valley.
6) What has been your least favorite cache? Sende De Tonto
a) Why? We hit it in the middle of the day in the middle of the summer
and I didn't think we were going to make it out of the canyon.
7) What factors dictate which cache you go looking for? Location and
difficulty
8) How many other Geo Cachers have you met while on a caching hunt? Very
few. Wish we met more, though.
9) Has that meeting changed the way you cache? Why would it?
10) When unable to locate a cache how long do you search? About 30 minutes
a) How many attempts before logging a no-find? Depends
b) Do you contact the cache owner for help? Sometimes
c) Do you ask other cachers for help? Sometimes
11) When driving around are you tempted to go and look again at caches you
have found before? Nope
12) What has been the best trinket in a cache? Nothing really stands out.
13) What has been the worst trinket in a cache? A disgusting, chewed up dog
bone
14) Do you leave a signature item? Yes! A snowflake
a) Are you considering your own?
b) Who has the most notable? We do, of course. Second is Two Peas in a
Pod.
15) When in a populated area waiting to retrieve a cache what things do you
do to pass the time? Walk the dog, people watch.
a) While waiting what was the worst thing to have happen? More people
show up
b) What has been the best thing? They leave!
16) Do you practice Cache in Trash out? As often as possible
17) Your own question for others? None
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