Join geocachers around the world to improve the outdoors, celebrate 20 years of geocaching, and log a rare cache type in 2021-22! Today, we’re thrilled to announce GC8NEAT Let’s improve the outdoors – Locationless Cache. This HQ-owned cache provides a unique opportunity to contribute to environmental improvement and protection efforts in a way that’s most meaningful and safe for you.
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All the latest news from the world of geocaching.
2021 Geocaching HQ souvenir moments
Planning is just one of the many skills one builds as a geocacher and we wouldn’t want you to be out of practice right when we enter a new year! So, we’re outlining the confirmed Geocaching HQ souvenir moments for the remainder of the year! We’ve still got a few souvenir surprises in store though, but for those, you’ll just have to wait and see, but you may not have to wait very long!
Are your calendars ready? The confirmed souvenir moments for 2021 are:
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2020 in the rearview ✌…we mean, year in review.
What a year it has been! For many of us, geocaching may have been the one thing that didn’t change in a year full of uncertainty. Sure, we had our fair share of postponed plans (lookin’ at you 20th Anniversary Celebration) and our times of lockdown leaving us to dream of future cache outings. But always ready and waiting for our return are the three million-plus geocaches, the hundreds of thousands of cache owners, the hundreds of community volunteers, and of course, geocachers all over the world. In a year full of disruption, we sure came together.
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Memory Lane will soon be just a memory
Your walk down Memory Lane is coming to an end! You still have until January 3 to collect points toward earning all five souvenirs, celebrating the community and the milestones that have made geocaching what it is today! Make sure to log all your finds before January 6, noon UTC to receive the souvenirs. How far along are you?
Revisit your resolutions with the new searchable D/T grid
We’ve all been there: we set lofty goals for the year and suddenly, life (or just 2020) happens, and come November your resolutions are long forgotten. Thankfully, we are introducing a handy new feature that makes it a whole lot easier to set a goal and stick to it. If you’ve been wanting to fill your Difficulty and Terrain grid, it’s time to revisit it with the new ability to search for all the specific combinations you are missing.
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