Celebrating the September equinox

The September equinox represents a moment of balance in Earth’s orbit with nearly equal amounts of daylight worldwide. As the reverse of the March equinox, it marks the start of autumn in the northern hemisphere and the start of spring in the southern hemisphere. Around the world, it’s celebrated as a time of interconnectedness, reminding us of our shared experience, regardless of hemisphere. Whether you will celebrate an autumn or spring equinox this month, plan to include geocaching in your celebrations to earn a souvenir! Continue reading →

Save the Date: World Postcard Day is on October 1!

Geocaching and postcards go hand in hand.

We all know the joy of opening a container—whether that be a mailbox or a geocache—and discovering something unexpected hidden inside. What’s even better is getting the chance to meet people from around the world that share the same excitement. Both postcards and geocaches connect us to our community and make the world that we explore feel just a little bit closer. Continue reading →

Out of this World—Geocache of the Week

Traditional Cache
GC9Y4Y9
by straightoutofrutland
Difficulty:
1.5
Terrain:
1.5
Location:
British Columbia, Canada
N 49° 52.645 W 119° 23.346

Not so long ago, in a galaxy very, very close, a geocache of cosmic proportions was born..

During our intergalactic friends’ visit to Earth for Cosmic Quest, they came across a geocache that reminded them of home. Explore the miraculous galaxy that is our Geocache of the Week, Out of this World (GC9Y4Y9).

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