lucy on July 26th, 2009

Finding a geocache when you are building up your ‘geosense’ can be the hardest thing.
I remember that I would often think “there was a geocache like this?!” (in a library, looks like a stick, under a lamp post…)
So, this geocache blog post has a one minute video on How to find a geocache video

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lucy on July 8th, 2009

Woo-hoo – 600 Caches found. Thought I’d run an update on caches – what I’ve found, where, and type.
I thought I had found a few 4+ difficulties….looks like I still have a way to go to fill in those squares!

Stat Summary

 

Caching Milestones

 

Maps

 

Charts and Graphs

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This geocache blog post is about a review of 3 common types of units to use to find geocaches – Garmin, Blackberry, and iPhone and which one is the best geocaching GPS for you. In the past few weeks I’ve used each of these units to find geocaches and am providing my geocacher review on them.

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This geocache blog post shares the trip to Chicago for a conference and squeezing in some geocaching around the city. Especially when business is in a new state as the aim is to find a geocache in every state.
I started my taking a map of Chicago – looking at the tourist sites – and matching those [...]

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Was at Torrey Pines State Reserve to complete a nice walk at the beach and a couple of EarthCaches. Along the walk there was an unusual object on the beach – have seen a seal on occasion – but his was much larger – and the shape made it odd to determine what it was. [...]

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This geocache blog post is about getting a FTF….
Wow – I always envied those other geocachers that had a FTF – wondered if we would ever get one. Knew that I did not scour the listings every minute – and was more of a weekend geocacher – so thought it was never to be. Well [...]

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This geocache blog post is about our first ever flash mob event….
I enjoy geocaching as a couple – and always wondered about other geocachers – but never really went to the next step of meeting others.
Well, the weekly email update from Geocache provides a list of events that are local and was seeing this event [...]

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lucy on April 23rd, 2009

This geocache blog post is about the geocache I found at the weekend called “It’s not a bomb” and in the description it talks about a recent event where someone found an object and called the police about a bob threat….which lead to the bomb squad being called out! The looks on their faces when [...]

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lucy on April 20th, 2009

When I started geocaching I did not have “geosense” – which is the understanding of how and the types of hides that people do with their geocaches.
So I would often walk by somewhere and go “it’s not here!” and then find that it really was. After I started getting my “geosense” I could start to [...]

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lucy on April 15th, 2009

I did not find the cache when I went to this location….but I might have found the bonus prize?
I was rooting around with my hand in the hedge when I smelt something really fishy…..and sure enough it was a fish!!!
I’m glad that I brought my sanitizer out geocaching…you just never know what you will find!
 
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