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 Coordinator at Geocaching HQ. She recently traveled to the Netherlands to attend the Geodoorn 2022 Mega-Event (GC819A8), alongside Bryan, imagreenplant, Jennifer, and Love. Here’s her trip summary. Continue reading →
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International Geocaching Day 2022
Mark your calendars! International Geocaching Day 2022 approaches!
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Creative caches: Night caches
Pack your headlamps and reflective gear because this week we’re exploring the mysterious and wonderful world of night caches! A night cache is a geocache that is difficult or impossible to find during the day. Typically, the posted coordinates for a night cache are at the start of a path that leads to the exact location of the geocache. Geocachers have to use a flashlight or UV lights to follow reflectors or glow-in-the-dark paint that leads to the geocache container. These caches can be almost any cache type, ranging from Traditionals to Wherigos, and cache hiders tend to get extra creative with themes for these caches that are only found after dark. We’re shedding some light on three highly-Favorited night caches. Read on to get inspired! Continue reading →
Lackey trip report: Slovenia’s first Mega-Event
Geocaching HQ staff will attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching. Four Lackeys, Frau Potter, hleeful, eileenk9, and Herr Potter recently traveled to Slovenia to attend geoLjubljana 2022 (GC89M9M). Here is their trip summary. Continue reading →




