Geocache of the Week Flashback Edition: Klettersteig Mürren – Gimmelwald

Traditional
GC1DDQ5
by Spaki
Difficulty:
1.5
Terrain:
5
Location:
Bern, Switzerland
 N 46° 33.358 E 007° 53.673

Tucked away in the picturesque Swiss Alps, there’s a T5 geocache which only a few hundred brave souls have uncovered. Perhaps an understatement, finding GC1DDQ5 is a remarkably demanding experience. To claim the smiley, geocachers must ascend nearly 1,000 ft (304 m), shuffle along three suspension cables, and end the journey by crossing a 260 ft (79 m) hanging bridge.

Are you up for the challenge? Our Geocache of the Week is “Klettersteig Mürren – Gimmelwald,” originally featured in 2011. Continue reading →

Four ways to get your geocaching groove back

Even the most dedicated of geocachers can sometimes fall into a rut. One month you’re on a streak finding cool caches and meeting your goals, but the next month brings a string of DNFs that make you doubt whether you’re the star geocacher that you know you are. If this sounds like you, don’t worry. We have you covered with four tips for how to get your geocaching groove back. Continue reading →

Adventure Lab® Spotlight: Śladami S. Wyspiańskiego / following S. Wyspiański

In this edition of Adventure Lab® Spotlight, explore a city by following the footsteps of one of its famous past residents. In the Adventure, Śladami S. Wyspiańskiego / following S. Wyspiański, you will see a different side of the Polish city of Krakow as you visit five sites that were important in the life of the celebrated writer and painter Stanisław Wyspiański. If you’re artistically inclined, you might want to bring a sketchpad with you on the outing in case you are struck by the same inspiration that led Wyspianski to create paintings that now hang in the National Museum in Krakow. Continue reading →

Geronimo’s Snookerpalace (TB-hotel) — Geocache of the Week

Mystery Cache
GC7JPCD
by Geronimo62
Difficulty:
2.5
Terrain:
1.5
Location:
Limburg, Belgium
N 51° 05.280′ E 005° 41.106′

🎱 A game within a game? Let that sink in! (Video below) 🎱
In the outskirts of Limburg, Belgium, a “Mystery” surrounds the game of snooker, like the name of the cache. This cache is full of snooker knowledge and history. To find the final location of the cache, you must answer 12 snooker-related questions.

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