GC1263C Geocaching 201: Beyond the Basics (Event Cache) in Missouri, United States created by Ozark Mountain Geocachers

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OzarksJim: I'm archiving this event cache. Thanks again to everyone who helped and attended. ~OzarksJim - Willard, MO

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Hidden : Saturday, June 16, 2007

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Know how to find a geocache? Know how to hide a geocache? Great! Now learn some advanced geocaching techniques to reach that next level of caching enjoyment.

WHAT: Geocaching 201 - Beyond the Basics (Paperless Caching, Map Resources & Other Geocaching Software Tools)
WHEN: Saturday, June 16, 2007 from 10 AM until Noon
WHERE: The Library Center (in the auditorium) - 4653 South Campbell, Springfield, Missouri

This class will be chock-full of information for the beginning, intermediate, or advanced geocacher. You will DEFINITELY want to bring a notebook! We will discuss the following topics (and probably more):

Paperless Caching:

Pocket Queries
Caching Along a Route (using Google Earth)
Paperless Caching Software and Procedures
GSAK (Geocaching Swiss Army Knife)
CacheMate (for the Palm)
Exporting caches to your Palm/PDA

Mapping Resources:

Online mapping
Mapping software for your GPS

Other Geocaching Software Tools

Other Geocaching-Related Web Sites

Geocaching Podcasts

How to Plan Your Caching Day

We will also have the following speakers:

Charley Britton (GEO*TrailBlazer 1) of Cassville, Missouri - Travel bugs, Geocoins, and Waymarking
Rob Fridge (NixaDudes) of Nixa, Missouri - Using GSAK to generate cache statistics for your Geocaching.com profile page
Alan (DaKender) of Ash Grove, Missouri - Paperless caching with your cell phone
Rudy Martinez, Assistant Manager of The Nature Center (Missouri Department of Conservation), will give a presentation on Hazards in the Wild to watch out for while geocaching

If you are planning on attending, please post a note on this cache event page. Be sure to put this page on your watch list! More information will soon follow and will be posted here. Hope to see you June 16th!

OzarksJim

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