Geocaching Blog
Why is Geocaching fun?
1It seems more and more lately I’m asked the question, “What is so fun about Geocaching? You just hike around and find plastic junk.” My answer is usually the same, “Have you tried it?” As in my earlier post, “How I became a Geocacher”, it …
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How I became a Geocacher
I am ashamed to say it now, but it took quite a push for me to get started with Geocaching. Several years ago my uncle stumbled on the activity and managed to get my father involved. Like most Milligan’s the FTF’s and number of cache’s …
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Hawaii Geocaching Part 1, Maui
Aloha! As I alluded to in my last posting about breaking my GPS, over the course of the past two and a half weeks I have been working out in Hawaii. I work in renewable energy, and as part of my “day job” I over …
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Geocaching Lesson, My Smashed GPSr
As covered in our geocaching and traveling posting not to long ago, I am very lucky that I get to travel a lot as part of my day job. Working in renewable energy affords me a pretty good life, and takes me to some amazing …
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Geocaching Cryptex, How To Build
Puzzle caches are one of my favorite types of geocaches to hunt for as they offer an additional challenge to overcome even after you’ve located what you’re fellow geocachers have left for you. Recently I got the idea that I might want to build a …
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Geocaching and Magnets
Geocaches are a tricky thing by their very nature, which is one of the great things about geocaching. While some people may hide their caches to be found quickly and without much effort (we call this a “cache and dash”) others take pleasure in placing …
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Losing Weight with Geocaching
*Always talk to a doctor before starting a weight loss regime, the content here, and the links provided should not be seen as a substitute for professional guidance from a trained physician What is geocaching but walking/hiking with a purpose? It seems like everywhere you …
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What are Virtual Caches?
Have you been searching for a geocache and seen an icon that looks like one of the angry ghosts from the Super Mario games? Wondering why this cache icon looks different than you may be used to? You’ve stumbled upon a “grandfathered” type of cache …
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Geocaching Logbooks
Download FREE geocaching log sheets! All of our log sheets are in .PDF format. If you need, download the PDF reader here: Adobe PDF Reader. If you need any additional sizes let us know and we’ll see about making one for you. Happy Caching! 0.5″ …
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2012 Madcacher Contest
CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED It’s time to launch the first Madcacher contest of 2012! To start things off, we’ll award 5 lucky winners each with a collection of soda bottle molds. Soda bottle molds are great for keeping your log sheets dry and are highly …
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