Category: News
All the latest news from the world of geocaching.
Introducing Wheel of Challenges
Tune in to the Wheel of Challenges each month to discover new geocaching challenges and earn souvenirs!
Step right up, geocachers, and get ready to have some good old geocaching fun with the Wheel of Challenges! Starting April 3, 2023, take on a new geocaching challenge every month for six months. Before the start of each month, we’ll spin the Wheel of Challenges to find out which challenge awaits. From seeing how many geocaches you can find in a month, to testing how long you can keep up a daily streak, you never know which challenge will be up next. Join the fun and watch as the Wheel of Challenges leads you to new souvenirs and sharper geocaching skills. Stay tuned to see the first spin of the Wheel of Challenges on March 28 and learn what challenge we’ll tackle in April.
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New challenge February 6: Signal enters the final labyrinth in the dragon’s lair
With a lantern to light his way, Signal escaped the labyrinth in the castle and now one final challenge lies between him and returning home to Geocaching HQ—and it’s the biggest one yet. To get back home, Signal must navigate through a labyrinth in the lair of a hungry, fire-breathing dragon. Will Signal be able to get out without a run-in with the dragon? Gather all your geocaching friends and find geocaches to help Signal make one last escape! Geocachers have until February 6 at noon UTC to escape the castle before the journey through the dragon’s lair begins. Continue reading →
Geocaching in 2022: A year in review
Another year of geocaching is over and what a year it was. 2022 was full of new geocaches and Adventures, “Found it” logs, and exciting Events including our 20th Anniversary Celebration. As we start the new year, we wanted to share a look back at all the geocaching that happened in 2022. Here are 18 statistics highlighting the community’s geocaching achievements from the past year: Continue reading →
2023 Geocaching HQ souvenir moments
With 2022 now behind us, it’s time to focus on the year ahead and plan for all the exciting geocaching moments coming up in 2023. We put together a list of the confirmed souvenir moments so far to help you get ahead on planning your geocaching outings and earning your souvenirs. Continue reading →
