Molly and I set out for a hike at South Valley Park this fine spring morning. With temperatures expected to hit 60+ today, I just had to get out. We took our time and hiked most of the trails in the park. For some reason (probably the angle of the sun and blah winter color), [...]
It’s almost a tradition! That is, going Geocaching on Thanksgiving Day. For several years now, I have talked family members into searching for hidden treasure after thanksgiving dinner. This year my daughter, granddaughter, sister-in-law and friend joined me. Our quest took us along the South Platte River Trail on the north end of town. With [...]
I try to do a few Geocaches whenever we camp and this weekend is no exception. I bagged one cache on the drive to Leadville last Friday and now I have two more to find close to camp. Heather, Chris and Rachael joined me in the hunt along with the three dogs, Molly, Buddy and [...]
I recently started updating my Geocache database for an up and coming camping trip and realized that the number of caches I have found this year is way down. I decided to start carrying my GPS to work with me so that I could work on my deficit as I traveled between jobs. Lucky I [...]
One of my hobbies is Geocaching and along with that is the necessity of having a GPS. For several years now, I have enjoyed using a Garmin Map60csx, that is, until this week. For some unknown reason, my GPS started shutting itself off. This became very annoying especially when no matter how hard I tried, [...]