Geocaching

Craig on November 9th, 2011

A T5 cache, or a Geocache that has a  terrain rating of 5, indicates extreme terrain, or that some type of specialized equipment (climbing gear, scuba gear, etc.) is required. The most difficult finds that I have made are T4.5 caches, GCB349 and GC141NQ, that only required hours of hiking and a scramble. I hope [...]

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Craig on November 1st, 2011

I don’t particularly care for the micro sized geocache and usually skip looking for them altogether but in an effort to make it to 800 finds by the end of the year I decided to find a few of the growing number of micro-caches close to my home. I used the map on Geocaching.com to [...]

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Craig on October 25th, 2011

It seems that in the fall of every year I post about my desire to find a certain number of geocaches by the end of the year. This year is no different but the number of total caches for the year is. I’m actually looking forward more than a whole year hoping that I can [...]

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Craig on August 27th, 2011

Molly and I joined our friend Luke for a wonderful hike  in the Pike National Forest today. The trail head parking is located 8 miles west of Sedalia Colorado on CO-67 and costs $5 for the day. Taking the Indian Creek Trail, from the north end of the parking lot, we hiked 1.75 miles up [...]

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