In Slovácko, a region in southeastern Czechia, a group of geofriends regularly host events to connect with their local geocaching community. In 2023, they were inspired to turn those small social events into something much bigger by hosting their first Mega-Event. I had the amazing opportunity to attend their second Mega-Event over the weekend of August 17 in the heart of Slovácko. Continue reading →
Tag: Mega-Event
Lesen-Leihen-Loggen: Lending, learning, and logging Adventures
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! Jen Pan is a Senior Full Stack Developer. She recently traveled to Dresden, Germany to attend the Lesen-Leihen-Loggen Mega-Event (GCAB00K). Here is her trip summary. Continue reading →
Geocaching fun in Finland: Piste Iin päällä Mega Event (GCAA3ZX)
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! Oceansazul is a Lead Senior Product Manager at Geocaching HQ. She recently traveled to Finland to attend the Piste Iin päällä Mega-Event (GCAA3ZX). Here’s her trip summary. Continue reading →
Fun, friends, and a scenic setting at School in Nature – 10 years (GCABCDE) in Slovakia
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! Genevieve (gminer1105) is a Marketing Manager at Geocaching HQ. She recently traveled to Slovakia to attend School in nature – 10 years (GCABCDE). Here’s her trip summary. Continue reading →
Peace, love, and sunshine abound at GeoWoodstock XX 2024 Mega-Event
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and, of course, geocaching! Emma (mostly_moss) is a Community Coordinator at Geocaching HQ. Emma recently traveled to Arizona, USA, to attend GeoWoodstock XX (GCA6GW6). Here’s her trip summary.
Attending my first Mega-Event, I was nervous, excited, and altogether not quite sure what to expect as I headed to Flagstaff, Arizona, for GeoWoodstock XX.
All I can say is, “Wow!” I was blown away by the dedication of the hosts and volunteers and the tremendous turnout from the geocaching community!
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