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/ Shenaya

B.R.T. — Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GC7Q4F0
by goblindust
Difficulty:
2
Terrain:
2
Location:
Washington, United States
N 47° 26.798′ W 122° 50.177’

Along the shores of Washington’s Hood Canal, the Union River winds through wetlands and estuary habitat where salmon, wildlife, and geocachers all share the landscape.

At the Salmon Center in Belfair, visitors might expect to encounter wild flora and fauna and the obvious: salmon. But something big is hiding among its peaceful surroundings, and we mean big. B.R.T. (GC7Q4F0) proves that finding the cache can be the easy part.
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/ Shenaya

absa. 75 amagats.(dejen la llave en su sitio) — Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GCBPM33
by absa75
Difficulty:
2
Terrain:
1.5
Location:
Ripollet, Spain
NN 41° 30.200’ E 002° 08.859’

Some geocaches lead you to new places. Others celebrate a milestone.

absa. 75 amagats.(dejen la llave en su sitio) (GCBPM33) pays homage to an achieved personal goal for cache owner, absa75: reaching and never exceeding 75 active hides. It’s a celebration of quality and quantity, as well as a lasting tribute to the joy they’ve brought to the geocaching community.

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/ Shenaya

Spaceballs the Cache — Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GCBKC4T
by Mama Hen & Her 2 Chicks
Difficulty:
2
Terrain:
2
Location:
Washington, USA
N 47° 22.853’ W 122° 44.288’

What happens when geocaching meets parody at ludicrous speed?

Spaceballs the Cache (GCBKC4T) blasts into the spotlight this week, inviting finders to step into a galaxy of curiosity, hands-on adventure, and a sense that you’ve played a starring role in your own geocaching adventure.

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/ Gia

We asked you: what makes a quality geocache?

When you find a cache, what makes it stand out as a quality cache? For some, it’s about creativity. For others, it’s about location, storytelling, or thoughtful placement.

While it’s easy to point out what doesn’t work—like damaged containers or soggy logs—defining what makes a cache great is much more subjective.

We asked geocachers to share what quality means to them.

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