This blog post was written by geocaching superwoman and Geocaching HQ employee, Annie Love.
One might think of a band playing gigs in different cities when they hear the term “Lackeys on Tour.” But those of us who work at Geocaching Headquarters, lovingly known as “Lackeys,” it simply means geocaching in an interesting new location.
The D5/T5 ratings for this Geocache of the Week Virtual Cache are spot on, and could probably be even higher (T6 rating, anyone…?). In the fifteen years since publication, only six geocachers have logged this cache due to the extraordinarily remote location and methods of traveling there.
This World War II plane wreck is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean about 500 miles (800 km) west of the International Date Line near the Majuro atoll as part of the Marshall Islands. A kidney-shaped reef 25 miles (40 km) long with a population of around 20,000 people, Majuro is is a tropical paradise boasting beaches, reefs, a wealth of stunning sea life, and even more local history.
Let’s talk about geocaching streaks. A streak is when you log a geocache or attend an Event Cache every day for an extended period of time. Some geocachers have maintained them for a month, a year, or even longer — several streak freaks have even maintained them for YEARS.
You can track your streak on your profile statistics. But what if the weather is terrible? What about that thing called “your life?” What if you just want to binge watch movies from your couch with your four cats and a pint of ice cream?
These ten tips will help you plan ahead, stay motivated, and become a streak freak!* Continue reading →
Les jours rallongent et le soleil brille un peu plus dans l’hémisphère nord — le printemps est dans l’air ! Nous avons travaillé dur cet hiver sur un tout nouveau look pour le printemps et sommes très excités à l’idée de vous le dévoiler !
Los días se van alargando y el sol brilla con más fuerza en el hemisferio norte… ¡La primavera está en el aire! Hemos trabajado duro este invierno en la nueva y fresca apariencia primaveral y ¡estamos entusiasmados de mostrarla!
