Mark Webb, also known as Troopbiz, has been part of the geocaching community since age 8. This year, he led the team behind GeoWoodstock XXI (GCANXX1) in Morgantown, West Virginia—the second-ever Giga-Event in the United States.
We caught up with Mark to hear about his journey from geo-teen to award-winning Event host, his tips for building community, and what’s next for him in geocaching. Continue reading →
What do you get when you cross a potato farm with creativity and geocaching? One unforgettable memory that’s ripe for the picking! It’s time to visit the farm with this week’s featured geocache!
Did you know that the first Mystery Cache (GC70) was placed on September 30, 2000, in North Carolina, USA? Since then, over one million Mystery Caches have been hidden around the world by geocachers like you.
Some Mystery Caches involve solving a puzzle or completing a task to reveal the final coordinates, since the posted ones aren’t usually the cache location. Puzzles vary, making this cache type great for geocachers who enjoy mental challenges and creative twists.
Whether you’re an experienced hider or planning your first Mystery Cache, we asked the community to share advice for creating a great one.
Meet Sahan, a teen geocacher making a name for himself, one Event at a time. In honor of geocaching’s 25th anniversary, we want to recognize Sahan’s contribution to his local geocaching community!
A story, a mystery, an adventure, and a masterpiece of craftsmanship, Fortuna’s Beacon (GCAK7BM) has it all.
This cache tells the tale of a brave soul named Fortuna, who found herself lost deep in the forest.
