Mega-Event season has begun!

Mega-Events, Event Caches attended by 500+ people, happen throughout the year, but activity really picks up right around the spring and summer months in the Northern Hemisphere. There are 12 Mega-Events scheduled in the month of June 2022 alone! To see where and when these Events are happening, check Geocaching HQ’s List of upcoming Mega-Events. With the season about to go into full-swing, we’re sharing four reasons why attending a Mega-Event is a top experience for all kinds of geocachers. Continue reading →

Geocache your way to bingo

Print your bingo sheet!

 

Geocached in 2 countries in a day Attended a Mega-Event Longer streak than slump Found a library cache  Found 100 EarthCaches
Introduced a friend to geocaching Found 300 Mystery Caches Found 25+ geocaches in a day Attended 50 Events Used a boat to geocache
Found 100 large geocaches 5,000 total finds Found a cache using a UV light Found 200 Multi-Caches
Hid a Traditional, Mystery & Multi-Cache Found 50 Letterbox Hybrids Phoned a friend while caching Found 200 Adventure Lab® locations Found 500 geocaches in a year
Logged 100 DNFs Found each D/T combination Discovered 500 trackables Found 5 Webcam Caches Attended 5 CITO Events

Your next hangout is a geocache outing

Do you ever find yourself scratching your head trying to think of fun activities to do with friends and family? You go down the list of usual places to go and things to see, you look through all your board games and the showtimes at the movie theater, but nothing feels especially new or exciting. Well, we have a one-word solution to this dilemma: geocaching. Read on and learn why geocaching is always a great choice for how to spend quality time with friends and family. Continue reading →

Thank a Volunteer Day is May 22!

There are many remarkable things about geocaching. It helps you discover new places and meet new friends, and find delightfully creative caches. One of the most incredible parts is that volunteers have a huge role in making it all happen. Whether you have found a new cache across the world or down the street, hidden a cache, used our forums, or have used Geocaching.com or the Geocaching® mobile app in a language other than English, you have a geocaching community volunteer to thank! There are several types of volunteers in the geocaching world who deserve our appreciation. Continue reading →