Geocaching is delightful because of the people who play it — adventure-seekers, makers, parents, astronauts and (sometimes) celebrities. Read their stories.
It’s that time of year again! The December solstice marks the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest day in the Southern Hemisphere.
Wherever you are, the solstice marks a time of change and a turning point in the year. Whether you’re experiencing a winter solstice or summer solstice this December, join us in celebrating with a new geocaching souvenir!
Avid readers of the Geocaching Blog have seen interviews with cache owners, community volunteers, and countless folks who help make our game so special. But have you ever wondered what it takes to host a Mega-Event or Block Party?
Mega & Giga-Events are the ultimate gatherings for lots of geocachers. In 2025, geocachers will also have the opportunity to attend or host a Block Party to celebrate 25 years of geocaching. All of these events offer a variety of fun activities and attract geocachers from all over the world.
To learn more about what it takes to bring a big geocaching event to life, we sat down with Emily aka em_adventuring, Community Special Events Manager here at Geocaching HQ.
Calling all thrill-seekers and daredevils! This month’s hiding theme is for you!
November is all about EXTREME geocaches. From rock-climbing to scuba diving, urban exploration to remote destinations, these high-terrain and high-adrenaline caches are sure to leave your heart pounding.
Meet Craig, also known as Seemyshell in the geocaching community. You may know him from his friendly and outgoing social media presence. With a passion for filmmaking, he is a multi-time finalist for the Geocaching International Film Festival (GIFF).
Get to know Seemyshell, from hearing his geocaching origin story to some of his favorite geocaching memories. Let’s get into this heartfelt interview and learn why this game is so special to him.
The year 2024 was amazing! From new souvenir opportunities like World Postcard and Adventure Day to a Cosmic Quest with our intergalactic friends, geocachers logged their way through 2024 with enthusiasm!
Next year promises to be a whirlwind of excitement as we celebrate 25 years of geocaching around the world. With more than 90 Block Parties, Community Celebration Events, Megas, and Gigas already published, there are countless reasons to look forward to next year!
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