[meteorite-list] HOT Meteorite Hunting

[Mark Bowling]

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 <almitt at kconline.com> wrote:

> From: al mitt <almitt at kconline.com>
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] HOT Meteorite Hunting
> To: "Erik Fisler" <erikfwebb at msn.com>, "meteorite-list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> 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" <erikfwebb at msn.com>
> To: "meteorite-list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> 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] 
> 
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