Turning trash into treasure: An interview with LeviCol

Meet Levicol, the mastermind behind our recent Geocache of the Week, Captain Haxton’s Treasure! (GCAEZD2). This mind-boggling soda machine has a sweet surprise that’s wowed geocachers from across the United States and beyond.

Levi has perfected the art of upcycling pre-loved items alongside NaviTator, the other half of The CurioCabiniteers duo. With their combined skills in antique hunting, Levi has crafted dozens of creative geocache hides, accruing 222 Favorite points in the four years since he started geocaching.

Considering hiding your own cache but unsure where to begin? Read Levi’s tips and tricks and some inspiring words about what it takes to be a quality cache owner.

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Pump Up The Jam – Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GCA9ERG
by Nana_Bee
Difficulty:
1.5
Terrain:
1.5
Location:
Massachusetts, United States
N 41° 40.731′ W 071° 00.069′

This Geocache of the Week is an ode to an American culinary classic, the peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Unassuming on the outside, sweet and savory on the inside, the PB&J is a nostalgic lunchbox staple.

Image by Wikipedia.

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Celebrate 25 Years of Geocaching with The GeoGuessr Challenge

We’re excited to announce a limited-time collaboration between Geocaching HQ and GeoGuessr in celebration of a major milestone—25 years of geocaching!

GeoGuessr is an interactive geography game that drops players into random locations around the world using Google Street View. Just like geocaching, players use navigation and deduction skills—aka geo-senses—to pinpoint the location. The closer the guess, the more points they earn. This year, geocachers can once again earn a limited-time souvenir! Continue reading →