Thoughts on Rails: Talon Geocoin

Cache Names and Times Found

Updated 4/12/2009

Active Caches:
Twig - 110
Little Lizard's Hideaway - 91
Yellow Frog - 90
Spooner Time! - 89
Bonewop - 76
Camoed Monkey - 73
Spicy Micro - 71
Vottle of Bitamins - 68
Southern Pacific - 53
Santa Fe All the Way! - 36
I Like the Bears - 33
Another Way of Dating - 27
Piano or Something - 22
C&S Silica Branch #1 - 22
Some Cheese - 20
Waterton Side Trail #1 - 17
C&S Silica Branch #2 - 15
A Goober Jar - 14
Waterton Side Trail #2 - 14
Waterton Side Trail #4 - 9
Waterton Side Trail #3 - 8
Waterton Side Trail #5 - 5
DSP&P Telegraph - 3

Archived Caches:
Davey Jones Locker - 71
Count for Marcy - 27
The Row - 51

Travel Bug Status

The travel bugs are listed here in order of latest movement.

No Bugs in This Jar - A jar with an anteater in it. As of 1/24/2009, was in a cache in Alaska. Travelled 10,069 miles.

1927 Canadian National - a railroad date nail. As of 3/20/2009, was in a cache in Ontario. Travelled about 8799 miles.

Colorado State Parks Talon Geocoin - As of 2/28/2009, was in a cacher's hands in Colorado. Parks visited so far: 5.

Travel Bug Kokopelli - The fertility god is travelling far and wide. As of 3/22/2009, was in a cache in Minnesota. Travelled 5158 miles.

Mountain Sea Turtle Bug - A sea turtle. As of 12/5/2008, was in a cache in Nova Scotia. Travelled 12,012 miles.

Strange Rhino - actually a rhinocerous sort of dinosaur. As of 11/23/2008, was in a cacher's hands in Kansas. Travelled 1218 miles.

1931 Big 4 Indiana - a railroad date nail. As of 11/11/2008, it was in a cache in Quebec. Travelled 2195 miles.

Running Goofy - Disney's Goofy. As of 9/13/2008, was in a cacher's hands in Alberta. Travelled 5118 miles.

WDD 2007 Commemorative Geocoin - a diabetes geocoin. As of 8/31/2008, it was in a cach in Virginia. Travelled 1652 miles.

Present from Snoopy - As of 7/21/2008, has been marked missing. It was in a travel bug hotel cache in Colorado but the cache has disappeared. Travelled 418 miles.

Civil War Geocoin #5 Antietam - a Geocoin. As of 5/26/2008, was in the hands of a cacher in Virginia. Travelled 4975 miles.

First to Find Geocoin - As of 5/21/2008, it has diappeared and no one knows where it is except the one who took it. It was last seen in a cache in Colorado. Travelled 11 miles.

1936 Milwaukee Road - a railroad date nail. As of 5/8/2008, was in the hands of a cacher in Illinois. Travelled 2075 miles.

Big Bug Turtle - a good size turtle. Last seen at an event cache in California 1/25/2008. I suspect that it has been misplaced after travelling 11,089 miles.

Faceoff - Marvin and K9. As of 2/26/2009, was in a cache in New Mexico. Travelled 2686 miles.

Aragorn - figure from the Lord of the Rings. Travel bug reported missing in Colorado 7/23/2007 after travelling only 9 miles.

Cache Angel - small medallion. Travel bug reported missing in New Mexico 7/23/2007 after travelling 514 miles.

Victory Medallion TB - As of 7/8/2007, was in the hands of a cacher in Texas. Travelled 60 miles.

Snoopy and Woodstock - these buddies disappeared when the cache they were in disappeared. Last log 6/12/2007. Travelled 47 miles.

California Saxaphone Raisin - this fellow disappeared when the cache he was in disappeared. Last log 6/12/2007. Travelled 43 miles.

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Talon Geocoin

This is a picture of the new Colorado State Park Talon Geocoin. We were lucky enough to get two of these at a state park recently. I suspect that they are relatively rare. I haven't decided for sure if I will put it in a cache for others to grab.