Yeah, rattlers come out, and sometimes they don't rattle until you step on them... But it beats the heat. ;-) Be sure to wear boots & have fun!
--- On Sat, 7/4/09, al mitt <[email protected]> wrote: > From: al mitt <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] HOT Meteorite Hunting > To: "Erik Fisler" <[email protected]>, "meteorite-list" > <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, July 4, 2009, 2:47 AM > Hi Erik and all, > > Don't the snakes come out at night and warm themselves on > the still toasty > rocks?? > > --AL Mitterling > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Erik Fisler" <[email protected]> > To: "meteorite-list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 4:17 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] HOT Meteorite Hunting > > > > > > The heat isn't that bad at night. It's only 90 degrees > at night with > > a warm breeze at franconia. Just strap a > maglight to your detector > > and grab a head light and 20 AA batteries and your > good. > > I've found that I find more at night because I wander > aimlessly > > instead of hitting the spots that look good to > everyone else who > > walks through the field. We hunted till 9am when > it got up to 110 degrees > > and then we drove to Needles and slept in an ice cold > motel room > > till the sun set before grabbing "breakfast" and > heading back out to > > Franconia. > > > > Here is a video of a night hunt we did about a year > ago. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5gDa6dJ5Ac > > > > [Erik] > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
