Geocaching – High-Tech Search for Treasure – Hopkinton (MA) Crier, Sept. 3, 2010
Geocaching is catching on. Just ask Paul and Dana Gillin who wrote the book “The Joy of Geocaching.” The Framingham-based authors spoke at the Hopkinton Public Library about a growing sport of treasure hunting using a hand-held GPS system and a [...]
Using GPS for Survival Geocaching
Spinning off of geocaching for recreational use, geocaching can also come in handy for survival purposes. Here we will explore some of the ways that a GPS unit can be employed from an emergency preparedness standpoint…
Reference: Using GPS for Survival Geocaching
Geocaching Brings Out the Kid in All of [...]
We can’t thank our buddy Capt Biggins enough. Whatever they say about imitation and flattery, we’re just in awe that someone would do this. We’re virtually blushing and hugging the Capt at the same time. We just hope he’s a gentle hugger — that hook can get in [...]
Alamogul and nvsrvyr talk about their 900-find powercaching day in Nevada and also about their favorite [...]
Digitalfish came up to our booth at GeoWoodstock VIII and we got him talking about how much work labeling and packaging the little fish actually is. But, he says, it’s worth it when he reads all the letters [...]
Night-Rangers’ story illustrates how geocaching is all about fun. And [...]
Plantdude bumps into cachers he met a week before several hundred [...]
We caught up with Psychly and Trekly at GeoWoodstock VIII and asked them about their [...]
At Geowoodstock VII in 2009, we had the good fortune to run into the Campbell family from Spokane, WA (and now also Denton, TX) in a lunch line. We had a great time talking to them, and we loved their clever geocaching handles. The first photo below, which ran on page 25 of The Joy of [...]
The Joy of Geocaching is a celebration of stories; the hundreds told to us by veteran cachers barely scratched the surface of the rich experiences that players have related in logs over the last decade. We decided to make stories the centerpiece of the book, so we were tickled this week to learn that Geocaching.com is [...]