Are you a weekend geocaching
warrior? A professional geocacher wanna-be? Or simply someone who
can’t get enough of anything caching related? Well, here’s your
chance to show everyone what you’re made of. Come out and join the
Geocachers of Georgia at Terrell Mill Park from 12pm - ?? for our
June 2008 meeting which includes a cookout and the 2008 GGA
Geocaching Olympics.
We are proud to celebrate the
GGA's 7th Anniversary in the same location as the very first
geocaching event in the world!
| Event Schedule |
| 12:00 - 1:30 |
Registration for the
Geo-Olympics * |
| 12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch |
| 1:30 - 4:00 |
Let the Games
Begin |
| 4:00 - |
Closing
Ceremony |
* Pre-registration will be
available for those who would like to reserve their slots early.
See the 2008 GGA Geocaching Olympics website for more
details.
| The Game
Events |
| Event Name |
Event Description |
Max # of Entrants |
| GPS Figure
“Skating” |
Each contestant has 5 minutes to create a figure
on their track log. |
20 |
| ROT13
Decryption |
Decrypt a ROT13 encrypted paragraph without the
aid of the key. |
20 |
| Multi-“Cache”
Run |
A 5-stage run where each contestant must
correctly enter the next stage in their GPS. All coordinates must
be correctly stored in GPS in order to win. |
20 |
| Nano Log
Roll |
Roll up a nano log and get it in the nano
container. |
20 |
| Ammo Can
Toss |
See who can toss an ammo can the
farthest. |
20 |
| Skirtlifter
Dash |
Run to the skirt, lift it, find micro, sign and
date log, return micro and skirt, run back. |
20 |
!!! Medals will be
awarded and prizes will be given !!!
Check out our GGA Geocaching Olympics web site for complete
rules for the events and information on pre-registration. Join our
GGA Forums discussion of the upcoming
event.
Please see our GGA web site at
www.ggaonline.org You can also join our forum
discussion at www.ggaonline.org/groupee. For information about past
GGA Events please click here for links to our past events. You
will need to be logged in to view archived caches.
We hope to see you
there!!!