Letterboxing Northern California - Yahoo Groups Archive

Hi, Little Bear just planted her first box today called "Alpine Dam" in Fairfax, Marin County. This is where she caught a Western yellow bellied racer snake in 2002. -Bonedoc [Non-text portions of...

I FINALLY got up to replant this box today, and it is in a much better spot than before - cross your fingers it doesn't go missing again. Here's the weird story: I was hunting around in the...

>Thanks to you - we were able to get outdoors and enjoy Sugarloaf Ridge SP I went to a birthday party on Saturday & in the process of looking the map up online, I noticed there was a Sugarloaf Park...

Well I spent the last three dys in a windlwless conference room in Berkeley, within 10 miles of at least a dozen letterboxes. Unfortunately it was a very good conference, and I did not want to...

I planted 3 new boxes today, all on Mount Tamalpais in Marin County. They are: Purple Flowers, Rated X Box (1st in my "travel series"), and Mt. Tam. I just posted them. -Bonedoc [Non-text portions...

Is there a way to find all the answers to both The Bird boxes, without having to rent the movie first? Any site that tells it all? Wanted to head that way on Sunday but have little time to sit...

Well finally getting off my duff and placing a box I've wanted to place for a long time. http://www.letterboxing.org/BoxView.asp?boxnum=13064&boxname=Scoopy's_Bee_Hive Stealing a good Idea from...

Hi, I don't know if this is the correct way to post, so I will just see if it works. I have planted and helped friends to plant a few hitchhikers late last year. I never have heard if anyone ever...

I crossed the 10 Found mark at lunch today. I picked up the Folsom Prison & Folsom Powerhouse boxes, both I'd highly recommend. Compasses helpful, but not required. I had to walk through a...

Congratulations to Maltedfalcon for finding my box last night. & honorable mention goes to Doublesaj & Shyfleacircus for spending more than an hour trying to find it last weekend. I'm tempted to...

I keep hearing the NGO types in Southest Asia saying they have tons of supplies sittign on the tarmac (and they are very grateful)but probably wont have enought 6 months from now when they still...

Hi Everyone, I finally made my donation through AtlasQuest & Amazon (thanks, Ryan for providing the link), but in cruising the Holiday Inn website (confirming my reservation for Atlanta) I found...

Since I've had 3 people contact me having difficulty with my clues, & because I meant to do it with I 1st planted the box, I went out today during lunch & added a 1st Finder certificate to the...

Hi, I'm not sure if this type of city specific post is appropriate, so sorry if it's not. I'm going to ask my wife for a sheet of PZ Kut as a birthday present & was wondering if anyone else in...

There will be a gathering at Silver Falls State Park (http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_211.php) the first weekend in July. A group site is reserved for camping the nights of the 1st and 2nd...

Hi Cindy, I've tried three times to reply to your nice note, but I can't begin to tell you the problems I've had. On the second two I switched computers, and now yahoo is telling me I'm sending spam...

For anyone that might have already printed out the clues to the box I planted last week, I've changed the name from MK84 to MK74 based on feedback from hunters. It was supposed to be 74 to begin...

We only had time for one box on Sunday but finally found one large enough to fit the HH we'd found a couple of weeks ago. It's somewhere in Sacramento. BONUS: The stamp in the box is small but...

This morning was Crisp and clear (not to mention dark)so on the way to work I stopped by and found the Furry-O box. Have to take advantage of no rain! Was able to pull up and park and using my...

Hi everyone Happy New Year again.. Today Jeff and I set out, once again not until noon... :( Seems we can never get a early start!!! We went and found Holy Canoli. Oh what a treat. We loved...

Raggs, I saw your stamp in the Sacramento City Cemetery. Did you go on Saturday? I signed in on Saturday the 8th at 8:15AM & your stamp was also dated 1/8. Did I just miss you by 15 minutes? ...

My son asked, and I realized I had been wondering, too: why two websites on letterboxing? Are folks putting their clues on both sites all the time? Confused, and hoping to spend less time on the...

Try http://www.atlasquest.com/ you will find some overlapping, but it has a whole different flavor than the LBNA site. Blackbird

I know there are boxes in Bucks County where I am going, but we are doing the red eye and coming back Monday, so just there 48+ hours. It is my father-in-law's 70th birthday and a celebration for...

Those clues sound deliciously fun, hope to crack them some time soon. Congrats on your first box! Mim