/ Nikki

Retro-Games — Geocache of the Week

Multi-Cache
GC976P1
by TeamNetzZwerg
Difficulty:
3
Terrain:
3
Location:
Bayern, Germany
N 48° 23.566 E 011° 00.470

As much as geocaching is about the new, the innovative, and the creative, a large part of the game is about nostalgia. Many players continue to use GPS devices as a nod to the game’s origins, and many still know the company behind geocaching as Groundspeak! When it comes to hobbies, nostalgia is all around. So, if you’re looking to go back in time, grab your quarters and press “Start” on our Geocache of the Week: Retro-Games (GC976P1).

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/ Genevieve

Introducing Signal’s Labyrinth

Here at Geocaching HQ, it’s not uncommon to hear the question “where in the world is Signal the Frog®?” The only trouble this time is, we don’t know. Last we heard, Signal was seen headed toward a magical and mysterious land in search of inspiration for a new geocache. What our favorite mascot didn’t realize is the secrets of this place are hidden in a series of labyrinths that are way too easy to get lost in! Can you help Signal evade danger and navigate the mazes? Starting April 4, 2022, find geocaches, Adventures, and mysterious bonus items to earn new souvenirs and help Signal make it back to HQ. Continue reading →

/ Genevieve

Adventure Lab® Spotlight: Les Portes Fortifiées

For our latest Adventure Lab Spotlight, we’re heading to Canada to explore the historic stone fortifications of Quebec City with the Adventure, Les Portes Fortifiées. This captivating tour enchants imaginations with its old stone arches and ramparts, and expands minds as it reveals the history of the province of Quebec. Get ready to be taken back in time as you explore the Locations of this Adventure. Continue reading →

/ Adam

The Two Towers — Geocache of the Week

Traditional Cache
GC3RJCY
by Burrentracker
Difficulty:
2.5
Terrain:
4
Location:
Ireland
N 52° 56.694 W 009° 28.161

As much of the world prepares to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, we reflect on the joys of geocaching in Ireland! Its gorgeous scenery and stunning natural wonders provide a backdrop for even the most seasoned explorer. Travel with us as we journey to Ireland’s majestic west coast in our Geocache of the Week: The Two Towers (GC3RJCY). 

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/ Genevieve

Spring cleaning for your caches

Here in the Northern Hemisphere ice is starting to thaw, birdsong floats through the air, and fragrant flowers are starting to bloom. Spring is on its way and we’re ready for the brighter days and longer cache outings the season brings. With the weather getting warmer, now is also a great time to check on your caches and do a little spring cleaning. Caches often need maintenance after the colder and wetter months. Follow our tips below to freshen up your cache and make it ready for a new season of “Found it” logs and Favorite points. Cachers in the Southern Hemisphere, who are entering autumn, can also follow these tips to make sure their caches are in good shape after a busy summer season. Continue reading →