At Geocaching HQ, we are committed to the environment and continue to model eco-friendly practices and positively contribute to our world. The best progress towards this goal happens when the geocaching community and HQ work together. From EarthCaches and Geoawares to partnering with environmental agencies, here are six initiatives HQ participates in to geocache, live, and work more sustainably.
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CITO: Do something for your community
Written by our featured content partner, Adam from UK Cache Mag. UK Cache Mag is a bi-monthly magazine all about geocaching in the United Kingdom. It is available in print or digital formats and shares stories, tips, and more!
Over the years there have been all types of CITO Events, but many associate them with litter picking. Having started on March 1 and running through the end of May, Geocaching HQ is offering the first CITO season for 2019 and with over 800 events around the world already on the calendar, why not join in helping to plant trees, repair gates and stiles, rebuild dry stone walls, and help dredge canals at one of these events?
Þingvellir – The Mid-Atlantic Ridge — Geocache of the Week
I feel the earth move under my feet I feel the sky tumbling down
Though the sky tumbling down almost certainly spells impending doom, if you feel the earth move under your feet while geocaching, it might simply be a sign that you’re at ground zero for Þingvellir – The Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an EarthCache in Iceland, and our Geocache of the Week.
Three geocaching challenges to know about
The Fizzy Grid, Jasmer, and 365-Day Challenge. No, these aren’t a bubbly drink, a southern gentleman, and the answer to a 1st-grade math problem. They’re statistic goals for the seasoned geocacher! But what exactly are they? Read more to find out.
Discover the Forest to reconnect with nature
Have you explored your local forest or a new trail with a Discover the Forest trackable? Although the official promotion has ended, you can still reconnect with nature when you find a Discover the Forest trackable while geocaching on a trail near you. Here’s a snapshot of the Discover the Forest trackable promotion, one of our favorite partnerships to date!
