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by belford1
18 August 04 10:46 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Geocaching Article Net Guide Issue 76 September
Replies: 1
Views: 1393

Hi I saw that and thought the same thing (the idiot attraction factor) lets hope it doesnt happen
by belford1
18 August 04 10:37 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Something very bad is going on VERY BAD!
Replies: 9
Views: 3566

This is really disappointing. We have done most of Steel Rats caches and were working towards these ones.

Didnt realise till after 2 trips & three futile hours Searching for Vales !
we will keep working our way slowly around them
by belford1
23 May 04 2:15 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Garmin map60c help please.
Replies: 3
Views: 2327

Thanks :) I have uploaded it now - I wasnt sure if it would be compatible but from what I have read and seen here the support is excellent. I am still having trouble (back to the manual) but I think the most obvious problem is they sent a usb cable not a serial one which will make double the work. F...
by belford1
23 May 04 12:34 pm
Forum: Geocaching Australia Web site
Topic: Geocaching Australia Ideas [closed]
Replies: 39
Views: 15613

Hi I am a new geocacher and new to this forum. I love this site in fact i had hung back from using the main geocaching site because of its largely american base. I did not even know this was here - luckily Steelrat gave me directions.

Great site, easy to navigate and very friendly people. :D
by belford1
23 May 04 11:19 am
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Garmin map60c help please.
Replies: 3
Views: 2327

Garmin map60c help please.

Hi we have an etrex and use easy gps but it wont recognise our new garmin map60c which we use with a usb port. We have tried under preferences to add this but it doesnt list our model. Is there another (free program) to use for downloading waypoints etc and activating the geocaching stuff on the map...
by belford1
19 May 04 9:52 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Helpful Hints for Newcomers
Replies: 230
Views: 344776

Great tips from all. We are newbies to geocaching but as a mod on another forum I have quickly learned to seek out the FAQ and tips pages - Great tips and all the obvious questions are answered.

Love the layout of this site - cant wait to look around a bit more :)
by belford1
19 May 04 9:46 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Where are we all from??? (introduce yourself) parts 1&2
Replies: 542
Views: 424442

Hi and thanks to Steelrat for pointing us in the direction of this forum. I am Belford (Bel), hubby is theborg and son (9) is Garwiz. We are soooo glad we found geocaching. It is great and we are hooked. We are from the Hunter Valley NSW and though we have a few problems travelling distances & walki...