lucy on August 20th, 2009

Earthcaches are geocaches that teach you about geology in the points of interest that you visit around you.
When in Tucson, I went to the “Leaning Towers of … Arizona” Earth cache which shows you the pinnacles that have been formed over millions of years from different types of minerals and the natural elements of water [...]

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Adding the second puzzle to the 4 week series I’m setting. This one is easy and can be done at the location.
The 4th cache will be based on the prior 3 and blog posts here…
Disclaimer: All caches will be located in Southern California
Puzzle #1               Blog Entry Geocache – Kings & [...]

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I am still on the learning trail of Puzzle Geocaches. Some can be quick and easy, whilst others are rock hard!!
So putting out a series of blog posts highlighting Geocache Puzzles – solve the series highlighted in the blog posts…..and I’ll publish a new cache at the end.
Disclaimer: All caches will be located in Southern [...]

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lucy on February 5th, 2009

I found some great links and resources along the way to solving Puzzle Caches…sharing them here:
 

Solving Puzzle Caches: Codes
Good overview, examples, and links for resources and help (including code breakers). Examples include Morse Code, Roman Numerals, Binary, Octal…

Picture from Wikipedia: Morse Code
Solving Puzzle Caches: Ciphers
Good overview, examples, and links for resources and help (including code breakers). [...]

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lucy on January 30th, 2009

 I admit it. I have tended to avoid Puzzle geocaches. Why?

They take more time to prepare…you can’t just dash and cache
You have to solve a puzzle…and there are some really hard ones out there

Now that I’ve found nearly 300 caches though, it’s time to start getting some variety. So loaded up the geocaches in my area and focused on the [...]

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