Interview with geocaching content creator Hullsome

You may have seen one of Hullsome’s videos while scrolling TikTok or YouTube over the last three years. Josh Hull joined the geocaching world in 2021 and quickly took the game by storm. Gaining fast popularity on almost every social media platform, he shares his passion for the game and educates millions with each new geocache find and video creation.

Join us as we get to know Hullsome through his geocaching origin story, his content creation start, some of his favorite geocaches, and more!

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Adventure Lab Spotlight: The Kootenay River Dams and Power Stations

Discover the natural beauty of British Columbia in Canada and awe-inspiring achievements of engineering as we explore The Kootenay River Dams and Power Stations. This Adventure takes explorers to five different dams and power stations between Nelson and Castlegar, British Columbia. Whether you’re interested in seeing beautiful sights or learning more about how flowing water provides power to millions of homes, this Adventure does not disappoint. Continue reading →

Chii-sunさんと日本でジオキャッシング

クリス(Rock Chalk)はGeocaching本部の上級広報部長だ。彼は全米50州すべてと22か国でジオキャッシングの経験のある熟練のジオキャッシャーでもあるんだ。彼は最近日本を初めて訪問したのだが、その体験をここで共有しよう。

ジオキャッシングで一番良いことは世界中の人々の絆を深めること。 僕は初訪問の日本での滞在でこのことを深く実感することができたんだ。 ある夜のこと、日本のジオキャッシング・ボランティア・レビュアーであるShinyOrbitalさんと大阪で食事をしたんだ。 日本のジオキャッシングが話題になった時、彼は毎年たった一日で何百ものジオキャッシュを一斉に公開する大規模プロジェクトを行っている日本のジオキャッシャーについて語った。 Continue reading →

M m m my Corona! – Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GC9FBMY
by Flinstone4
Difficulty:
1.5
Terrain:
2
Location:
British Columbia, Canada
N 49° 16.674 W 123° 14.672′

Silly SWAG, notorious trackables, and *gasp* spiders! Players often like to discuss the unexpected items they find in geocaches. But what’s the most surprising thing you found as a geocache?

M m m my Corona! (GC9FBMY) is an unexpected delight like no other. With more than 100 Favorite points, this cache is a crowd hit. We don’t need to spell it out for you—creative caches like this are really our TYPE!

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Geocaching in Japan with chii-sun

Chris (Rock Chalk) is Geocaching HQ’s Senior Public Relations Manager. He is also a dedicated geocacher who has cached in all 50 U.S. states and 22 countries. He recently visited Japan for the first time and shared some of his experience.

One of the beautiful aspects of geocaching is how it connects people all over the world. I most recently experienced this during my first visit to Japan. One evening, I enjoyed dinner in Osaka with ShinyOrbital, the geocaching community volunteer reviewer for Japan. As we talked about geocaching in the country, he mentioned a cacher who organizes an annual campaign to publish hundreds throughout Japan on a single day.

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