A hunting we will go: if you have a GPS receiver, here's a twist you can add to your next ride.(One trackmind)

Publication: Rider

Publication Date: 01-AUG-05

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A friend recently turned me on to a quiet but entertaining sport for enthusiasts of the out-of-doors like you and me. It's called geocaching (gee-o-cashing), and all you need to participate is a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver and a sense of adventure.

Most of the time, my GPS receiver just sits around. I don't need it to find my way to the office, lunch or home, and the local trips I have to make on the bike aren't usually so complicated that I need a GPS unit to find my way there. Consequently, when opportunities arise to actually make use of the thing...

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