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!
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“It’s the People!”: Four (more) tips to host a geocaching Event
What makes geocaching Events so amazing?
For Michigan reviewer and Event host, allenite, it’s all about the people. Read his advice on hosting an unforgettable Event.
If you host it, they will come: Planning your first geocaching Event
2025 marks the 25th anniversary of geocaching. We’re excited to share this milestone with the global geocaching community through Community Celebration Events!
But what’s the secret to a spectacular geocaching Event? We asked the co-hosts of Maine’s second-longest running Event, Get Useless In Eustis (GUIE), for their advice.
Meet your community volunteers
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 who dedicate their time, passion, and talent to support the worldwide geocaching community.
- Reviewers review and publish geocaches that meet geocaching guidelines
- Moderators guide and monitor participation in the Geocaching Forums
- Translators translate geocaching content into languages other than English
- EarthCache reviewers use their expertise in geology to review and publish EarthCaches
The geocaching community currently has nearly 400 volunteers who support geocachers and coach new players—all for the love of the game. Though most volunteers are also active players, a large portion of the community hasn’t yet had the chance to meet them.
Here’s a brief introduction to volunteers you might have seen in your community! Continue reading →
Meet your community volunteers—Webcams, flamenco, and old movies!
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 who dedicate their time, passion, and talent to support the worldwide geocaching community. Continue reading →
