{"id":13085,"date":"2012-09-23T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2012-09-23T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/?p=13085"},"modified":"2016-01-18T10:24:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T18:24:20","slug":"trackable-tattoos-never-lost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/trackable-tattoos-never-lost\/","title":{"rendered":"Trackable Tattoos – Never Lost"},"content":{"rendered":"
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There<\/dfn> is<\/dfn> one<\/dfn> way<\/dfn> to<\/dfn> ensure<\/dfn> that<\/dfn> your<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> never<\/dfn> goes<\/dfn> missing<\/dfn> \u2013<\/dfn> get<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn>. Tattoos<\/dfn> are<\/dfn> not<\/dfn> for<\/dfn> everyone<\/dfn>. In<\/dfn> fact<\/dfn>,\u00a0there<\/dfn> are<\/dfn> fewer<\/dfn> than<\/dfn> 150<\/dfn> people<\/dfn> who<\/dfn> have<\/dfn> ever<\/dfn> earned<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> Tattoo<\/dfn> icon<\/dfn>. A<\/dfn> geocacher<\/dfn>\u00a0can<\/dfn> only<\/dfn> receive<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> icon<\/dfn> if<\/dfn> they<\/dfn> supply<\/dfn> photographic<\/dfn> proof<\/dfn> of<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn> to<\/dfn> Geocaching<\/dfn>.com<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

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User<\/dfn> pumpkinking27<\/dfn><\/a> has<\/dfn> an<\/dfn> impressive<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn> from<\/dfn> 2010<\/dfn> that<\/dfn> reflects<\/dfn> his<\/dfn> username<\/dfn> and\u00a0<\/span><\/dfn>includes<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn>\u00a0called<\/dfn> PumpkinKing27\u2019s<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> Tattoo<\/dfn>. The<\/dfn> goal<\/dfn> of<\/dfn> such<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> tattoos\u00a0<\/span><\/dfn>is<\/dfn> to<\/dfn> be<\/dfn> discovered<\/dfn> by<\/dfn> geocachers<\/dfn> at<\/dfn> events<\/dfn> and<\/dfn> during<\/dfn> geocaching<\/dfn> outings<\/dfn>. Ultimately<\/dfn>, the<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn> becomes<\/dfn> an<\/dfn> engaging<\/dfn> record<\/dfn> of<\/dfn> personal<\/dfn> travels<\/dfn>. The<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn>\u00a0map<\/dfn> for<\/dfn> PumpkinKing27\u2019s<\/dfn> trackable<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn> shows<\/dfn> that<\/dfn> he<\/dfn> has<\/dfn> made<\/dfn> many<\/dfn> trips<\/dfn> along<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> East<\/dfn> Coast<\/dfn> and<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> northeastern<\/dfn> United<\/dfn> States<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

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Watch<\/dfn> video<\/dfn> of<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> geocacher<\/dfn> receiving<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn>:<\/p>\n

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Learn<\/dfn> about<\/dfn> CSavvy<\/dfn> and<\/dfn> his<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> Tattoo<\/dfn> in<\/dfn> last<\/dfn> year\u2019s<\/dfn> blog<\/dfn> post<\/dfn>, Become<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> on<\/dfn> Geocaching<\/dfn>.com<\/dfn> \u2013<\/dfn> Tattoos<\/dfn> to<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bugs<\/dfn>. An<\/dfn> additional<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> Tattoos<\/dfn> resource<\/dfn> can<\/dfn> be<\/dfn> found<\/dfn> in<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> Groundspeak<\/dfn> Help<\/dfn> Center<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

The<\/dfn> first<\/dfn> steps<\/dfn> to<\/dfn> getting<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn>:<\/p>\n

1<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Make<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> decision<\/dfn> \u2013<\/dfn> tattoos<\/dfn> are<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> commitment<\/dfn>, you<\/dfn> know<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

2<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Purchase<\/dfn> and<\/dfn> activate<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn>. Do<\/dfn> not<\/dfn> send<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> out<\/dfn> to<\/dfn> geocaches<\/dfn>, as<\/dfn> it<\/dfn> would<\/dfn> cause<\/dfn> confusion<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

3<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Use<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> unique<\/dfn> Tracking<\/dfn> Code<\/dfn> from<\/dfn> your<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> as<\/dfn> part<\/dfn> of<\/dfn> your<\/dfn> design<\/dfn>. Some<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn> designs<\/dfn> include<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> scarab<\/dfn> image<\/dfn> and<\/dfn> others<\/dfn> include<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> custom<\/dfn> design<\/dfn> along<\/dfn> with<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> Tracking<\/dfn> Code<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

4<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Find<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> trusted<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn> artist<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

5<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Request<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> custom<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> Tattoo<\/dfn> icon<\/dfn> from<\/dfn> Geocahing<\/dfn>.com<\/dfn> by<\/dfn> sending<\/dfn> an<\/dfn> e<\/dfn>–mail<\/dfn> to<\/dfn> pr<\/dfn>@groundspeak<\/dfn>.com<\/dfn><\/a> and<\/dfn> including<\/dfn> a<\/dfn> photo<\/dfn> of<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> tattoo<\/dfn> and<\/dfn> the<\/dfn> tracking<\/dfn> number<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Es<\/dfn> gibt<\/dfn> eine<\/dfn> M\u00f6glichkeit<\/dfn> um<\/dfn> sicherzustellen<\/dfn>, da\u00df<\/dfn> Dein<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> niemals<\/dfn> verloren<\/dfn> geht<\/dfn> \u2013<\/dfn> la\u00df<\/dfn> Dir<\/dfn> eine<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn> machen<\/dfn>. T\u00e4towierungen<\/dfn> sind<\/dfn> nicht<\/dfn> f\u00fcr<\/dfn> jeden<\/dfn> geeignet<\/dfn>. Tats\u00e4chlich<\/dfn>\u00a0\u00a0haben<\/dfn> sich<\/dfn> bisher<\/dfn> weniger<\/dfn> als<\/dfn> 150<\/dfn> Leute<\/dfn> das<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> Tatoo<\/dfn>–Icon<\/dfn> verdient<\/dfn>. Ein<\/dfn> Geocacher<\/dfn> kann<\/dfn> das<\/dfn> Symbol<\/dfn> nur<\/dfn> erhalten<\/dfn>, wenn<\/dfn> er<\/dfn> einen<\/dfn> fotografischen<\/dfn> Beweis<\/dfn> seiner<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn> an<\/dfn> Groundspeak<\/dfn> schickt<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Der<\/dfn> Benutzer<\/dfn> pumpkinking27<\/dfn><\/a> hat<\/dfn> eine<\/dfn> Eindrucksvolle<\/dfn> T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn> aus<\/dfn> dem<\/dfn> Jahr<\/dfn> 2010<\/dfn>, die<\/dfn> seinen<\/dfn> Benutzernamen<\/dfn> darstellt<\/dfn> und<\/dfn> den<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> mit<\/dfn> dem<\/dfn> Namen<\/dfn> PumpkinKing27\u2019s<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> Tattoo<\/dfn> enth\u00e4lt<\/dfn>. Das<\/dfn> Ziel<\/dfn> solcher<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierungen<\/dfn> ist<\/dfn> es<\/dfn>, von<\/dfn> Geocachern<\/dfn> bei<\/dfn> Events<\/dfn> und<\/dfn> auf<\/dfn> Cachetouren<\/dfn> discovert<\/dfn> zu<\/dfn> werden<\/dfn>. Letztendlich<\/dfn> wird<\/dfn> die<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn> zum<\/dfn> pers\u00f6nlichen<\/dfn> Reisetagebuch<\/dfn>. Die<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn>–Karte<\/dfn> von<\/dfn> PumpkinKing27\u2019s<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn> zeigt<\/dfn>, da\u00df<\/dfn> er<\/dfn> viele<\/dfn> Touren<\/dfn> entlang<\/dfn> der<\/dfn> Ostk\u00fcste<\/dfn> und<\/dfn> im<\/dfn> Nordosten<\/dfn> der<\/dfn> Vereinigten<\/dfn> Staaten<\/dfn> gemacht<\/dfn> hat<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

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Lerne<\/dfn> CSavvy<\/dfn> und<\/dfn> seine<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn> in<\/dfn> seinem<\/dfn> Blog<\/dfn>–Artikel<\/dfn> aus<\/dfn> dem<\/dfn> letzten<\/dfn> Jahr<\/dfn> kennen<\/dfn>, werde<\/dfn> ein<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> auf<\/dfn> Geocaching<\/dfn>.com<\/dfn> \u2013<\/dfn> T\u00e4towierungen<\/dfn> zu<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bugs<\/dfn>. Zus\u00e4tzliche<\/dfn> Informationen<\/dfn> \u00fcber<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierungen<\/dfn> findest<\/dfn> Du<\/dfn> im<\/dfn> Groundspeak<\/dfn>–Hilfe<\/dfn>–Zentrum<\/dfn>. Der<\/dfn> erste<\/dfn> Schritt<\/dfn> zur<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn>–T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn>:<\/p>\n

1<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Entscheide<\/dfn> Dich<\/dfn> \u2013<\/dfn> Du<\/dfn> wei\u00dft<\/dfn>, T\u00e4towierungen<\/dfn> sind<\/dfn> verbindlich<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

2<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kaufe<\/dfn> und<\/dfn> aktiviere<\/dfn> einen<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn>. Platziere<\/dfn> den<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> nicht<\/dfn> in<\/dfn> einem<\/dfn> Cache<\/dfn> weil<\/dfn> das<\/dfn> zu<\/dfn> Verwechselungen<\/dfn> f\u00fchrt<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

3<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Benutze<\/dfn> den<\/dfn> Tracking<\/dfn>–Code<\/dfn> Deines<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bugs<\/dfn> als<\/dfn> Teil<\/dfn> Deines<\/dfn> Designs<\/dfn>. Einige<\/dfn> T\u00e4towierungs<\/dfn>–Designs<\/dfn> enthalten<\/dfn> das<\/dfn> Bild<\/dfn> des<\/dfn> Travel<\/dfn> Bug<\/dfn> Skarab\u00e4us<\/dfn>, andere<\/dfn> ein<\/dfn> individuelles<\/dfn> Design<\/dfn> mit<\/dfn> dem<\/dfn> Tracking<\/dfn>–Code<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

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4<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Finde<\/dfn> einen<\/dfn> vertrauensw\u00fcrdigen<\/dfn> T\u00e4towierer<\/dfn>.<\/p>\n

5<\/dfn>)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fordere<\/dfn> das<\/dfn> individuelle<\/dfn> Trackable<\/dfn> Tattoo<\/dfn>–Icon<\/dfn> bei<\/dfn> Geocaching<\/dfn>.com<\/dfn> an<\/dfn>. Schicke<\/dfn> eine<\/dfn> E<\/dfn>–Mail<\/dfn> mit<\/dfn> einem<\/dfn> Foto<\/dfn> der<\/dfn> T\u00e4towierung<\/dfn> und<\/dfn> dem<\/dfn> Tracking<\/dfn>–Code<\/dfn> an<\/dfn> pr<\/dfn>@groundspeak<\/dfn>.com<\/dfn><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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There is one way to ensure that your Trackable never goes missing \u2013 get a Trackable tattoo. Tattoos are not for everyone. In fact,\u00a0there are fewer than 150 people who have ever earned the Trackable Tattoo icon. A geocacher\u00a0can only receive the icon if they supply photographic proof of a Trackable tattoo to Geocaching.com. User…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[134,31,90,33],"tags":[161],"series":[],"class_list":["post-13085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-trackable-items","category-trackable-week","category-travel-bugs","tag-trackables"],"episode_featured_image":false,"episode_player_image":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/seriously-simple-podcasting\/assets\/images\/no-album-art.png","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"},"stitcher":{"key":"stitcher","url":"","label":"Stitcher","class":"stitcher","icon":"stitcher.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/feed\/podcast\/inside-geocaching-hq-podcast","embedCode":"

Trackable Tattoos – Never Lost<\/a><\/blockquote>