Posted on August 30, 2007 by Store Gal
Cache in Trash out! We all need to do our part. Please take a trash bag or two with you and pack out some trash. It doesn’t have to be yours.
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Posted on August 30, 2007 by Store Gal
I just bought our first hand held Garmin Etrex GPS unit for geocaching. I researched different brands and found Garmin’s to have the most good reviews. The other brands had too many bugs and fixes needed. You can see the specs of the Etrex here. I found this one used on Ebay for a really [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2007 by Store Gal
Went looking tonight for 6 but only got a chance to go to 3 areas. Bruce found one and the other 2 eluded us. We’ll try again soon. We certainly got plenty of exercise while looking for them. Walked through some pretty country right up to the Columbia River. For the one we found, we [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2007 by Store Gal
Posted on August 29, 2007 by Store Gal
GPS Users get an Instant Upgrade
On May 2, 2000, at approximately midnight, eastern savings time, the great blue switch* controlling selective availability was pressed. Twenty-four satellites around the globe processed their new orders, and instantly the accuracy of GPS technology improved tenfold. Tens of thousands of GPS receivers around the world had an instant upgrade.
The [...]
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