Geocaching Blog
Geocaching Bandanas, Uses and Tips
5We’ve already gone over what we keep in our geocaching kit or backpack. Some thing else I never geocache without? A bandana! Some people think they may make you look like a “hippy” or a “gangster”, but for me they just make someone look like …
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Travel Bug Woes
Before setting out on any geocaching adventure I always look to see what cache’s contain travel bugs. There is something exciting about finding an item with a story, that has traveled long distances and more often than not, has a family anxiously waiting for the …
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Moving East
Madcacher and Navicache have relocated! We’ve packed up and moved our headquarters! We had previously been located in Upstate NY, in a little town called Canandaigua. Due to changes in my (Ejs) work conditions, we’re now located in Portland, Maine. We’re both extremely excited about …
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Geocaching Pickup Lines
Love can sprout up pretty much anywhere and since geocaching at it’s core is nothing more than seeking and finding some elusive thing, it allows for some rather interesting geocaching pick up lines. The idea for the following list came about while explaining geocaching to …
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Using Metal Detectors When Geocaching
Although many might not think so, metal detecting and geocaching are two hobbies that have a lot in common. From getting people up and outside, to offering the unique thrill that comes from hunting for treasure, metal detecting and geocaching actually have quite a few …
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“Bee” Careful
We’ve covered many dangers of being in the outdoors here on Madcacher, but we have not yet blogged about geocaching and bee safety. I grew up in a family where several people are allergic to bee stings, so we were always taught the basics; but …
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Sunburns and Sunblock
As geocachers we spend a lot of our time outdoors in the sun. This means we are more susceptible than most to sunburns. Hats, sunblock, sun shirts: should be tools in the avid geocacher’s toolbox. Sunburns, as the name implies, can be quite dangerous. Your …
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