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Travel Bug Dog Tag Travel Bug Vermont Voyageur

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Owner:
Cameron Douglas Send Message to Owner Message this owner
Released:
Wednesday, July 7, 2004
Origin:
New York, United States
Recently Spotted:
In the hands of floyd_42501.

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Current Goal

The Vermont Voyageur's mission is to be placed in a geocache in all 50 states. It began its journey by participating in a travel bug race from Alaska to Vermont.

About This Item

Vermont Voyageur

The Alaska to Vermont Travel Bug Race began in cache GCGCMH, "Clover Leaf", located in Anchorage, Alaska. All four bugs were dropped off on August 8, 2004 by "Bilder", the cache owner. The four bugs in the race are racing to cache GC546F, "Old Barn", located in Hinesburg, Vermont. Travel Bugs In The Race: "Vermont Voyageur" -- Cameron Douglas, Owner; "Simon" -- Rebecca Polewczak, Owner; "Lock of Destiny" -- Furrs (Otter and Lemur), Owners; "Happy Trails" -- vtblackdog, Owner.

2010 UPDATE 7/27/10: Summertime

TBDF1F "Lock of Destiny" -- Last seen on 11/7/2004 in Burns Park, North Little Rock, AR in the cache - Observe this point 2 (GCHW9Q)

TBC6B4 "Happy Trails" -- Last seen 4/6/2005 along the Towpath Trail in Ohio in the cache - Towpath Quest (GCG2VZ). The cache was muggled, then archived.

TBC540 "Simon" -- Last seen 8/8/2004 in Alaska. Simon is among the lost. Simon has been scratched by its owner from The Alaska to Vermont Travel Bug Race.

TB8200 "Vermont Voyageur" --Last seen in Kentucky.

As of this date, Vermont Voyageur has visited 22 states - Arkansas, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.

Thanks to thoughtful geocachers, Moosiegirl, Abbys Grammy and sis, who rescued Vermont Voyageur and put it back on its mission.

A special thank you to ArmyOfThe12Monkeys for rescuing VV and placing it back on its mission.

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Tracking History (20295mi) View Map

Dropped Off 3/30/2008 pathfinder8 placed it in Between the Gaps Cache Colorado - 8 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 3/30/2008 pathfinder8 retrieved it from Rifle High Colorado   Visit Log

found by pathfinder8 at rifle high

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Discovered It 3/27/2008 gooftroop4 discovered it   Visit Log

Nice tb. Discovered in Rifle High cache.

Dropped Off 3/22/2008 Any Direction placed it in Rifle High Colorado - 112.27 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 3/11/2008 Any Direction retrieved it from Welcome To Vernal Utah   Visit Log

I will try to move it to another state in a week or two.

Dropped Off 3/7/2008 SheHorn placed it in Welcome To Vernal Utah - 965.21 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 3/2/2008 SheHorn retrieved it from Kiana's Cache Texas   Visit Log

Traded "I'm dreaming of a cache Christmas" for this one. Hope Vermont likes snow, there is lots in Utah.

Dropped Off 12/1/2007 TeamGeoduck placed it in Kiana's Cache Texas - 952.72 miles  Visit Log
Grab It (Not from a Cache) 11/23/2007 TeamGeoduck grabbed it   Visit Log

Will move on soon.

Discovered It 8/23/2007 RREngineer discovered it   Visit Log

I will leave this one for someone else. Thanks for sending it on it's trip.

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