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Topic: IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT |
ayr_lad
Replies: 17
Views: 10135
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Forum: Geocaching, more or less Posted: Mon Apr 09, 2012 8:39 pm Subject: IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT |
Hi
I've been more of a lurker than an active contributor recently, but do look intermittently at the site. There will always be a core of people who regularly contribute and those that dip in and ... |
Topic: Cache Adoption |
ayr_lad
Replies: 2
Views: 1823
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Forum: Geocaching, more or less Posted: Wed May 18, 2011 1:35 pm Subject: Cache Adoption |
Having found St Andrew Square and being aware of the uniqueish nature of the cache, I would be willing to adopt it if someone can tell me what needs to be done to replace the "log"
Cheers
David (a ... |
Topic: Garmin's Opencaching.com |
ayr_lad
Replies: 13
Views: 4197
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Forum: Geocaching, more or less Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 10:57 pm Subject: Garmin's Opencaching.com |
Has anyone had a look at Www.Opencaching.com ? It is a rival to gc.com. I had a quick look and it has a nice interface and you can rate caches for their "awesomeness". The closest cache to Edinburgh ... |
Topic: A good day ruined by a bad GPS |
ayr_lad
Replies: 15
Views: 4988
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Forum: Geocaching, more or less Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2010 4:09 pm Subject: A good day ruined by a bad GPS |
Do you use the phone for placing caches?
I use my N900 for placing them and came under fire loads as unaccurate.
Ive even had it side by side a Garmin Vista HCX and there was about 5 foot difference ... |
Topic: What it is that causes you the most DNFs? |
ayr_lad
Replies: 8
Views: 3227
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Forum: Geocaching, more or less Posted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 2:49 pm Subject: What it is that causes you the most DNFs? |
Hi
I visited a cache today that was hidden chest high in ivy. When I got to GZ, there was a lot of ivy there. I've decided that I hate ivy, apart from incorrect co-ordinates, it is what is most ... |
Topic: Settings |
ayr_lad
Replies: 7
Views: 3270
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Forum: Geocaching, more or less Posted: Fri Aug 20, 2010 2:39 pm Subject: Settings |
Who is your email provider. I sacked AOL a few years ago because they refused to deliver Groundspeak emails. They had blocked all of Groundspeak emails from going to every member that had an AOL accou ... |
Topic: Garmin Oregon 550 Battery Life |
ayr_lad
Replies: 3
Views: 5412
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Forum: GPS nuts & bolts Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2010 9:09 pm Subject: Garmin Oregon 550 Battery Life |
Have you got an up to date firmware? I noticed the battery was not showing as full with new batteries and the firmware update fixed that. Never experienced your other issues with my 200.
ayr_lad |
Topic: Garmin GPS60 |
ayr_lad
Replies: 7
Views: 7709
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Forum: GPS nuts & bolts Posted: Fri Dec 11, 2009 11:35 am Subject: Garmin GPS60 |
thanks,
the legend looks pretty good... but the Oregon looks the dog's bits.
Might see how much cash is left after Xmas and go for that! where did you get it for cheaper?
I'd say if you can ... |
Topic: Garmin GPS60 |
ayr_lad
Replies: 7
Views: 7709
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Forum: GPS nuts & bolts Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2009 1:08 pm Subject: Garmin GPS60 |
I did a fair bit of investigation on this when I ended up going for an Garmin Oregon 200, which seems to have gone up by £60 since I bought it. I was orginally debating between the Garmin Vista ... |
Topic: Custom Raster Maps and Spoilerpics on Colorado/Oregon/Dakota |
ayr_lad
Replies: 3
Views: 4813
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Forum: GPS nuts & bolts Posted: Thu Nov 26, 2009 10:23 am Subject: Custom Raster Maps and Spoilerpics on Colorado/Oregon/Dakota |
I have an Oregon 200 with Firmware 3.20 (I think). I created a custom map last night and it was a very painless process. It took about an hour from reading about it to getting it on to my GPSr. I used ... |
Topic: Garmin POI loader compatibility with Oregon 200 |
ayr_lad
Replies: 1
Views: 2925
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Forum: GPS nuts & bolts Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 11:31 am Subject: Garmin POI loader compatibility with Oregon 200 |
Has anyone used the [url=http://www8.garmin.com/products/poiloader/]Garmin POI loader with an Oregon 200? Is says that it is compatible with other Oregon models, but the 200 is missing from the produ ... |
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