How NOT to DNF a cache..3/20/08

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How NOT to DNF a cache..3/20/08

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I'm so glad we get to hear this story from a caching friend many of us know. Narrow Escape From Another Trap by Rattrak
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My DNF yesterday wasn't as exciting.
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Hope to never have a DNF that interesting!!
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This might be a good time to Bump this one up too. Begin reading the story with Rattraks log on March 20, 2008.
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Story still scares the crappers outta us!
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This was before I started caching, so I had never seen it! Thanks, Bearclaws, for the link to it. This is DEFINITELY how not to DNF a cache. Wow! I'm glad he's ok and had the levelheadedness most of us would lack!
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That is crazy. Thanks for sharing this. :0
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Last winter I did an Ice walk up in Tecumseh that could have had a negative consequence. Luckily the ice held and we got the cache.
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Mighty_Mo wrote:Last winter I did an Ice walk up in Tecumseh that could have had a negative consequence. Luckily the ice held and we got the cache.

All I remember is Cheech telling me to stay at least 20 steps behind Mo!
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OnDHunt wrote:
Mighty_Mo wrote:Last winter I did an Ice walk up in Tecumseh that could have had a negative consequence. Luckily the ice held and we got the cache.

All I remember is Cheech telling me to stay at least 20 steps behind Mo!
If the heavy weight can make it then the light weights can also. :D
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Mighty_Mo wrote:
OnDHunt wrote:
Mighty_Mo wrote:Last winter I did an Ice walk up in Tecumseh that could have had a negative consequence. Luckily the ice held and we got the cache.

All I remember is Cheech telling me to stay at least 20 steps behind Mo!
If the heavy weight can make it then the light weights can also. :D

Is that why Cheech was so far behind me?
I am an amazed cacher!
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