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March 1, 2016 / Carly /

Highlights from Geocaching Leap Day 2016

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💚 Geocache of the Week 💚 Ready to travel th 💚 Geocache of the Week 💚

Ready to travel through history and back? 📚

Join us as we venture to Türkiye 🇹🇷 to find our Geocache of the Week (GC2X5DG) in the ghost town of Kataköy! 👻

Images by:
antiquebread (1)
BosmanCrew (2)
nanju (3)
Hloust (4 & 5)

Images: The first image shows a rock wall with a hole, showing an abandoned city below. The second image shows two geocachers holding a preform geocache container. The third image shows an abandoned church with the Turkish flag flying on a flagpole nearby. The fourth image is a turtle in grass. The final image is a view of the abandoned church from the inside, showing arches. Sunlight comes in through the archways.

#geocaching #geocache #explore #outdooradventure #fun
💡 Do you know which Disney movies are shown in 💡 Do you know which Disney movies are shown in the video? 💡

⬇️ Leave your answers in the comments.

Video by Geosanity68.

Video: A compilation of Disney-themed geocaches is featured.

#geocaching #geocache #explore #adventure #disney
Most people visit castles 🏰 Geocachers search Most people visit castles 🏰 
Geocachers search them 👀
One of the best parts of geocaching is that it changes how you see the world. Historic sites, city streets, parks, and trails all become places to discover something unexpected.
Have you geocached near a historic landmark?

Disclaimer: Caches MUST have permission from the property owner or land manager! 

Video by becoopify. 

Video: A geocacher stands next to an old stone wall with a castle in the background. They reach into a hole in the wall and pull out a geocache. 

#geocaching #geocache #explore #travel #adventure
🎈 Looking to really make your geocache hide pop 🎈 Looking to really make your geocache hide pop? 🎈

Video by Cookiecutter*.

Video: A geocacher stands next to a fake mailbox in a wooded area and inserts a balloon into a small hole on the side of the box. They blow into the balloon, and after a moment, the front of the box falls open to reveal a plastic geocache container. 

#geocaching #geocache #explore #adventure #nature
😎 Nothing like the classics! 😎 📍 Ammo ca 😎 Nothing like the classics! 😎

📍 Ammo cans are one of the most iconic geocache containers. Durable, reliable, and often large enough for trackables and trade items, they’ve been a geocaching staple for decades.

How many ammo cans have you found?

Video: A looping graphic showcasing a rotating ammo can geocache in the center, with four different videos of ammo can finds around it.

#geocaching #geocache #ammocan #treasurechest #hidden
The smaller the geocache… the harder to find. 😅

How many of these micro-sized geocaches would you have spotted in the wild?

👇 Tell us your score:
0️⃣ 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ 4️⃣ 5️⃣+

Bonus question: What’s the sneakiest micro you’ve ever found?

Video: The video shows a compilation of geocachers finding tiny geocaches, each no bigger than the palm of your hand.

#geocaching #geocache #explore #nature #adventure
💚 Geocache of the Week 💚 When a gigantic geo 💚 Geocache of the Week 💚
When a gigantic geocaching milestone is celebrated with a matching larger-than-life geocache (GCBE31H).
Have you found a geocache this size?

Images by:
Flaffel Team (1)
Love (2)
Shenayerx96 (3)
Spadino (4)

Images: The first image features the geocaching event organizers posing with Signal the Frog® in front of the cache at the event. In the second image, geocachers wait to sign the log sheet while one cacher climbs on the cache to sign the top of the cache. Image 3 illustrates the graffiti on the body of the cache container, while the last image shows the detail of the log sheet, found on the door of the shipping container.

#geocaching #geocache #italy #explore #creative

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