Meet your community volunteers—puzzles, baked goods, and caves, oh my!

It’s a well-known fact that geocaching is a community-based game. After all, what would the game be without creative cache owners and the engaged cachers who log their finds?

Another vital aspect of the game is the collection of geocaching community volunteers that dedicate their time, passion and talent to support the worldwide geocaching community. Continue reading →

Geocache of the Week Flashback Edition: DSOM – Minero las piedras

Multi-Cache
GC273NE
by Pullermann
Difficulty:
5
Terrain:
5
Location:
Islas Baleares, Spain
N 39° 35.789 E 002° 35.850

Difficulty 5, Terrain 5. It’s the ultimate combination! It’s a blend of the most intense mental challenge and strenuous physical journey in geocaching. Only about 7,700 geocaches around the world carry this unique D/T combo. 

Travel with us as we revisit DSOM – Minero las piedras (GC273NE), an unforgettable 5/5 Multi-Cache, and descend below the surface of the Spanish island of Mallorca.

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Cheers to a wonderful French Mega-Event!

Geocaching HQ staff attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching. Giacaches, InsideOutsider, and |\/|ario recently attended the GeoBulles event (GC9QPN8) in France. Here’s their trip summary.

In addition to having the opportunity to attend a French Mega-Event, the location of GeoBulles was especially unique. Damery, located in the heart of the Champagne region, added an extra layer of magic to our GeoBulles experience. Continue reading →