Re: illness continues in canyon
Filtering or settling is always a good idea Dove. Sediment can
contain all sorts of nasties and should be removed. You want the
water to be clear at least....
aguabug 2002-09-02 18:41:18 #16406
Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
Yep!
We engineers who helped develope semiconductor technology in
the '60's, have programmed from day one, and love our computers and
the internet are...
aguabug 2002-09-02 18:12:18 #16405
Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
I'm sorry but could not resist the cell phone/GPS rescue. They phone in and
say they are lost. They give you their GPS readings. We check a map and ask...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-09-02 17:10:57 #16404
Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
We have found a compass and the ability to read a contour map, much more
useful. We use GPS's all the time on rescues to: keep track of search teams,
find...
donaldpvadair@cs.com 2002-09-02 16:56:03 #16403
Re: GPS
I have found the GPS particularly useful when navigating the dirt roads on
the Navajo Reservation, in particular to get to the parking area over the...
Steve Wingate 2002-09-02 16:51:32 #16402
Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
I suppose so, but as a computer guy I am not anti-technology, although I
prefer to do without this particular technology. Any skill takes
practice to gain...
Doug Nering 2002-09-02 15:59:17 #16401
Re: GPS useful in the canyon?
a) lame, b) unsporting, or
> c) less fun. The landscape references are so dramatic
Doug-
I agree with you on a)& b) and find c) to be the real reason...
aspenpowderpig 2002-09-02 15:05:54 #16400
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