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Creepin’ it real: Add geocaching to your Halloween

Why didn’t the skeleton go geocaching? Because he had no guts!

Halloween is quickly creeping upon us. If you’ve gotten caught in geocaching’s web, here are five ways to add a little geocaching to your Halloween — or is it add a little Halloween to your geocaching?

And remember, never go geocaching with vampires — they’re a real pain in the neck.

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Y2EL’s Bugs, Bugs, Octopus – ‘Much Ado’ — Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GC6FQ4K
by Y2EL and Pipesy
Difficulty:
2
Terrain:
2
Location:
East Midlands, United Kingdom
N 53° 08.308 W 000° 47.426
We like big caches and we can not lie

We like big caches and we can not lie

Y2EL’s Bugs, Bugs, Octopus – ‘Much Ado’ is a big cache. How big? Well, big enough to fit most of your body inside. In fact, this may be one of the larger caches in the United Kingdom. The journey to the cache may be challenging due to the nettles and thistles in the area, but the reward is worth it.

The cache can be found after a decent hike alongside the River Trent in the East Midlands region of the Uk. The container forces you to climb inside all the way to the very back in order to log the cache.

This cache will make you feel silly. This cache will make you laugh. This cache will give your friends and families plenty of embarrassing photos to share with the world.

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7 Continents, 7 EarthCaches

An EarthCache is a special geological location people can visit to learn about a unique feature of the Earth. EarthCache pages include a set of educational notes along with coordinates. Visitors to EarthCaches can see how our planet has been shaped by geological processes, how we manage its resources and how scientists gather evidence. Typically, to log an EarthCache, you will have to provide answers to questions by observing the geological location.

Here are 7 Continents, 7 EarthCaches to get you inspired. Ready to go around the world and learn about Mother Earth? Let’s go!

Don’t forget, you can earn your International EarthCache Day 2018 souvenir by venturing out to find an EarthCache on Saturday, October 13 and Sunday, October 14, 2018!

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