Geocachers come from very different backgrounds and have their own set of differences. We met up with a geocacher, Tiffany (tribble_eater), to geocache with her and learn some valuable information about what it’s like to geocache with a wheelchair and tips on how cache owners can make simple updates to accommodate all geocachers better.
Category: Community
Geocaching is delightful because of the people who play it — adventure-seekers, makers, parents, astronauts and (sometimes) celebrities. Read their stories.
Where are the missing DNFs?
When you can’t find a geocache, do you log your DNF? To some cachers, it may sound like a trick question, because of course they do. Others cite any number of reasons for not logging a “Didn’t find it.” Maybe they think they didn’t spend enough time looking, or they only log a DNF if they feel certain the cache isn’t there. Some fear their DNF log will be the reason for a cache’s archival (it won’t). Whatever the reasons, most geocachers would agree that a lot of DNFs go unlogged. Continue reading →
Ready, Set…Plan Your GIFF Event!
Things are getting reel! The Geocaching International Film Festival (GIFF) is less than three months away (November 9–19) and now is the perfect time to start planning your Event. Continue reading →
Catching up with the creator of Geocaching While Black—interview with Marcellus Cadd
We’ve enjoyed collaborating with Marcellus Cadd (atreides) for a few years now, and we love hearing about his adventures and geocaching plans. Since we’ve interviewed Marcellus twice before, we thought we’d mix things up this time and really get to know what makes Marcellus, Marcellus! Read along to see what projects he’s working on, his favorite pastime, go-to road trip music, and more! Continue reading →
Trip report: Project: Bei die Wikingers Mega-Event (GC8V1K1)
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! Nikkchick is a Community Manager and nykkole is a Product Manager at Geocaching HQ. They recently traveled to Germany to attend the Project: Bei die Wikingers Mega-Event (GC8V1K1) in Schleswig, Germany. Here’s their trip summary. Continue reading →
