The satellite receivers near HQ received a message from somewhere in outer space. 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.
Adventure Lab® Spotlight: Djuren i Slottsskogen /The animals in Slottsskogen
This month’s Adventure Lab Spotlight is a dream come true for animal lovers. The Adventure, Djuren i Slottsskogen /The animals in Slottsskogen, guides explorers through Slottskogens djurpark, an almost 150-year-old zoo in the historic Slottskogen park in Gothenburg, Sweden. Get to know reindeer, seals, and ponies as you explore the open-air zoo and complete the Adventure. Continue reading →
That’s a wrap—CITO Season 1
If you spend enough time geocaching, you might find more than hidden treasure—you could stumble upon a new friend or two! The same is true for Cache In Trash Out® (CITO) Events! New friendships are just waiting to be discovered among the litter, weeds, and planted trees.
We were touched by all the logs mentioning old friends, new friends, and friendly moments as geocachers participated in more than 2,000 CITO Events already this year. Continue reading →
Fun in the sun at GEOCASTELLON 2024 Mega-Event
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! WatermanHQ is a Community Special Programs Manager at Geocaching HQ. She recently traveled to Spain to attend the GEOCASTELLON 2024 Mega-Event (GCAENEV). Here’s her trip summary. Continue reading →
Things to know about reviewers
When a new geocache is submitted for publication on Geocaching.com, it is reviewed by one of nearly 300 people around the world who volunteer their time on behalf of the global community. Community volunteer reviewers’ contribution to the game of geocaching is invaluable! However, many geocachers do not interact with reviewers until they hide a cache, so there may be confusion about what reviewers do and don’t do. Continue reading →
