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Category Archives: Lost & Found Stories

Geocaching.com Presents: Swamp Caching

[Click CC for Closed Captioning in French, Swedish, Norweigen, Italian, Bulgarian, German, and English] Geocaching is about zeroing in on the coordinates, even if the direction leads you into the heart of a swamp. Watch “Swamp Caching” for a trek into the wilds of the Florida Everglades. It’s a caching adventure like no other. Adventurers encounter rare flowers, wild coffee, exotic birds, and even alligators (at a safe distance). Florida geocacher, Lorriebird, takes an expedition into the Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park to search for her difficulty 2, terrain 3 geocache, K2. The cache was placed with permission from Florida State [...]

Everything You Ever Needed to Know about Trackables – A Geocaching.com Presentation

(Click the ‘CC‘ button to watch the video with subtitles) [Klicke auf dem "CC"-Button, um das Video mit Untertiteln] Geocaching.com Trackables let you experience an epic journey, one story and one geocache at a time. Each log from your Trackable is a page in a digital diary. You can see exotic locations, read entries of your Trackable‘s travels, and connect with the geocachers who carry your Trackable from geocache to geocache. Geocaching.com Trackables lassen Dich eine abenteuerliche Reise erleben, eine Geschichte und ein Geocache zu einem Zeitpunkt. Jedes Log Deines Trackables ist eine Seite in einem digitalen Reisetagebuch. Du kannst [...]

Geocaching.com Presents: 2012 Geocaching Block Party

(Click the ‘CC’ button to watch the video with subtitles in: English, German, French, Swedish, and Bulgarian) Watch this video to experience the caching excitement of the Geocaching Block Party.  The Mega-Event is held outside the Geocaching.com Headquarters each year on International Geocaching Day.  Folks that love geocaching joined the “Lackeys” that run the  Geocaching.com website. A crowd of more than 2,000 made the journey the log the Block Party on August 18, 2012. The event challenged adventurers with geocaching courses, delighted children with a pirate play area, and allowed geocachers from more than a dozen countries to meet and [...]

Geocaching.com Presents: How to Log a Geocache on Geocaching.com

(Click the ‘CC’ button to watch the video with subtitles in: English and German) Watch this Geocaching.com video for easy tips on how to use logs to share the joy of geocaching and help increase the quality of caches. There are five different log types and a comments section for each. Your Geocaching.com logs are your chance to tell other cachers about a specific cache find, about an event you plan to attend, or even notify a Volunteer Reviewer that a geocache may need archiving. Subscribe to the Official Geocaching.com YouTube channel for the latest tips and tricks in geocaching. [...]

Geocaching.com Spoiler Alert: Schrader’s Ode to Dayspring

Watch this Geocaching.com Spoiler Alert video for cache hiding inspiration. The video was shot with cache owner permission.  ‘Schrader’s Ode to Dayspring‘ (GC3NREC) requires a TOTT (tool of the trade). The cache owner, “Herr Potter” was inspired by another geocacher’s creative hides. The cache is an Ode to Dayspring’s Totally Tubular series. The geocache is located along a bike trail in Washington State, USA. Subscribe to the Official Geocaching.com YouTube channel for the latest tips and tricks in geocaching. Watch the more than 50 videos produced by Geocaching.com on our video page.


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