It’s finally 2025! With Block Parties happening around the world in 2025, I’ve been reflecting on the first Block Party I attended in 2012 (GC38J9N). Looking at the full calendar reminds me of my own Block Party experiences, and I wanted to share a few tips I learned from the experience! Continue reading →
Category: Community
Geocaching is delightful because of the people who play it — adventure-seekers, makers, parents, astronauts and (sometimes) celebrities. Read their stories.
Cache In Trash Out® (CITO) Announcement for 2025
Big things are happening in the geocaching community in 2025! What better way to give back to your community than by hosting or attending a Cache In Trash Out® (CITO) Event? Continue reading →
The first 2025 hiding theme: frogs! 🐸
In 2025, we’re celebrating a major milestone—25 years of geocaching! To mark this special anniversary, we’re introducing a new hiding theme per quarter to celebrate geocaches published in 2025. Every three months, we’ll feature geocaches from that quarter’s theme on the Geocaching Blog and social media.
The first theme: Frogs 🐸
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Introducing 2025 Cache Hiding Themes
In 2025, we’re celebrating a major milestone—25 years of geocaching! To mark this special anniversary, we’re introducing a new hiding theme per quarter to celebrate geocaches published in 2025.
We aim to inspire geocachers to hide (and find!) caches that showcase the creativity, innovation, and sense of adventure that make geocaching special.
Lackey Spotlight: Q&A with Frau Potter
Avid readers of the Geocaching Blog know that countless people contribute to making our game so special. But have you ever stopped to wonder what it takes to manage the global team of community volunteers who help make it all possible?
Hint: it requires dedication, creativity, and occasional fun!
Cindy, aka Frau Potter, has worn many hats during her time working at Geocaching HQ, all of them in passionate service to the worldwide community. After nearly 14 years, she’s retiring (or, as she likes to say, embarking on the next adventure). Before her departure, I had the chance to sit down to learn more about her time as a Lackey.
