Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! Jen Pan is a Senior Full Stack Developer. She recently traveled to Dresden, Germany to attend the Lesen-Leihen-Loggen Mega-Event (GCAB00K). Here is her trip summary. Continue reading →
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We have achieved lift off!
As of today the global geocaching community has generated more than 15 million units of fuel for our friends from outer space and achieved the Cosmic Quest goal! Those 15 million units of fuel represent numerous geocache outings, Found it! Logs and the magic of the geocaching community. Continue reading →
Our friends from outer space will extend their visit!
Exciting news, geocachers!
Our intergalactic friends are enjoying their time on Earth so much that they decided to extend their visit. We now have an extra week to fuel their ship!
The Cosmic Quest leaderboard will remain active through September 8. Even if we hit our 15 million fuel unit goal early, we’ll still have a few extra days to see if we can generate even more fuel for our cosmic friends!
Midwest Geobash 2024: A Wild Weekend of Geocaching
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! MusikMaker is a Senior QA Engineer at Geocaching HQ. He recently traveled to Ohio to attend the Midwest Geobash 2024 – 20th Year! (GCAA9KK). Here is his trip summary.
From July 25-28, I immersed myself in the heart(land) of the geocaching community at the Midwest Geobash 2024 – 20th Year! (GCAA9KK) in Wauseon, Ohio. As a Lackey, I was thrilled to represent the company at this epic gathering of fellow geocaching enthusiasts. Continue reading →
Where are the cosmic cachers now?
With less than two weeks of Cosmic Quest remaining, we need 4,946,954 units of fuel to reach our goal. It’s time to up those find counts! After sending their last postcard from GC1G4XZ in Iceland, our cosmic friends jetted off to another location pictured in the postcard above to find more geocaches. Which geocache is this most recent postcard from? Share your guess in the comments below and then head out to find some geocaches to help fuel our friends’ spaceship.
