The Joy of Geocaching

We pulled out the old Flip Cam at GeoWoodstock VII to collect interesting stories, tips and reflections about why people love geocaching. Here’s one.
Trekly & Psychly (Casey and Bethy) were already engaged but Psychly wanted to do something special to demonstrate her love before their July 11 wedding. Since the couple has some 900 finds [...]

We pulled out the old Flip Cam at GeoWoodstock VII to collect interesting stories, tips and reflections about why people love geocaching. Here’s one clip.

Dragonflys of Halifax, Nova Scotia has an awesome caching vest.  His repurposed fisherman’s garb has places for pens, trackables, gloves, a knife, a flashlight, and just about everything else a cacher [...]

We’re creating an appendix of wonderful, creative, memorable caches. PLEASE tell us the GC ID of your favorite caches and we’ll include them in the appendix. We’re organizing the appendix by state, so if you only know the name and state the cache is in, we can figure out the rest (hopefully!).
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We pulled out the old Flip Cam at GeoWoodstock VII to collect interesting stories, tips and reflections about why people love geocaching. Here’s one.
Mike Atwell of Cache Addict tells how he got into geocoins and demonstrates some of the amazing designs his family has invented. A geo-mood ring?
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This is a full draft  chapter from Joy of Geocaching. We need your input! What have me missed? What have we got wrong? What new stories can you contribute? Please comment or e-mail us.
 
 
 

MonkeyBrad was talking with a friend one evening in 2005 about the famous “Bob” geocache series in Chicago (GCKMBQ). Bob stands for “bottles [...]

The GPSr market is a features war, with device makers competing to load up their devices with fancy add-ons like music players and digital cameras. These extras play well to the digerati, but what about the technophobes among us who just want to seek a geocache?
Mobile software maker Apisphere has teamed with Groundspeak and outdoor [...]

This is a full draft  chapter from Joy of Geocaching. We need your input! What have me missed? What have we got wrong? What new stories can you contribute? Please comment or e-mail us.
After you’ve spent a few months searching out other people’s geocaches, you’ll probably be tempted to place one of your own.  This [...]

We’re in the home stretch of Joy of Geocaching (it’s due to the publisher June 15) and we still need to conduct some interviews. We’d like to speak to a couple of avid creators of puzzle caches about what you love about puzzles, what are some of your most memorable hides and how you think [...]