{"id":147404,"date":"2025-04-09T08:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T15:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/?p=147404"},"modified":"2025-04-08T13:11:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T20:11:54","slug":"romanowka-geocache-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/romanowka-geocache-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"ROMAN\u00d3WKA \u2014 Geocache of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cache-of-the-week\">\n<dl class=\"list__basic-info\">\n<dt>Traditional<\/dt>\n<dd><a href=\"https:\/\/coord.info\/GC5PPB8\">GC5PPB8<\/a><\/dd>\n<dd>by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/p\/?guid=da47acda-f6a8-4837-ab55-e351a6789038&amp;wid=31ee9e77-e40f-4a71-8468-a9435b9a6e9c&amp;ds=2\">GMK\u0142odzko<br \/>\n<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class=\"list__rating\">\n<dt>Difficulty:<\/dt>\n<dd>1.5<\/dd>\n<dt>Terrain:<\/dt>\n<dd>1.5<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class=\"list__loc\">\n<dt>Location:<\/dt>\n<dd>Dolno\u015bl\u0105skie, Poland<\/dd>\n<dd>N 50\u00b0 20.847&#8242; E 016\u00b0 42.903&#8242;<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>We\u2019re seeing green with this geocache! Nothing screams \u201cgeocache\u201d more than this gigantic geocaching ammo can container! Get ready for an extra large Geocache of the Week, ROMAN\u00d3WKA (<a href=\"https:\/\/coord.info\/GC5PPB8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GC5PPB8<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Finding an ammo can usually means that the cache is a Regular or Large size, but today, it means that it is larger than life! Cache owner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/p\/?guid=da47acda-f6a8-4837-ab55-e351a6789038&amp;wid=31ee9e77-e40f-4a71-8468-a9435b9a6e9c&amp;ds=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GMK\u0142odzko<\/a> took \u201cLarge\u201d to a whole new level with an ammo can big enough to stand in!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147413\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147413\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-147413 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Daniel_380-656x492.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Daniel_380-656x492.jpg 656w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Daniel_380-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Daniel_380-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Daniel_380.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by Daniel_380.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Due to its size, finding the geocache is a breeze, but unlocking it is a different story. The cache page contains some helpful hints to guide geocachers in cracking the code to open the container and access the logbook.<\/p>\n<p>1. To open, look low at the back<br \/>\n2. To enter, look at the back<\/p>\n<p>A tool of the trade is available to help geocachers easily access the cache.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147411\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147411\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-147411 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mojmirr-656x875.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mojmirr-656x875.jpg 656w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mojmirr-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mojmirr-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mojmirr.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by mojmirr.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once the code is cracked, it\u2019s time to climb inside, literally! It\u2019s not every day that you can stand inside a cache container, so the owner added some fun extra elements, like a TB hotel to swap trackables and a place to trade SWAG.<\/p>\n<p>Geocachers travel near and far to check this geocache off their bucket list:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To travel 400 km for one gearbox &#8211; priceless \ud83d\ude01\ud83d\ude06\ud83e\udd23 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/p\/?guid=42413b7e-e93f-4287-a9f1-73d7557c99fd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bojsiu17<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147405\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147405\" style=\"width: 499px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-147405 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Oedama-656x875.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Oedama-656x875.jpg 656w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Oedama-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Oedama.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by Oedama.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is a cache to remember, one that will fill you with big memories for years to come. While this geocache took some serious construction, the idea was a classic one. Geocachers love finding unique containers, and this one accomplished just that. Since 2015, this incredible cache has accumulated over 740 finds.<\/p>\n<p>Want to make an impact on your community like <a href=\"https:\/\/coord.info\/GC5PPB8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GC5PPB8<\/a>? Check out how you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/a-guide-to-hide-your-first-geocache\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hide your first geocache<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Continue to explore some of the most amazing geocaches around the world. Check out all of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/tag\/gotw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Geocaches of the Week<\/a> on the Geocaching blog. If you would like to nominate a Geocache of the Week, <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/a\/geocaching.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSftPv_ptrr1vlCHRHyMwx61OXpJFJMFqh3elcWH0Xcq6ew4ww\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fill out this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traditional GC5PPB8 by GMK\u0142odzko Difficulty: 1.5 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Dolno\u015bl\u0105skie, Poland N 50\u00b0 20.847&#8242; E 016\u00b0 42.903&#8242; We\u2019re seeing green with this geocache! Nothing screams \u201cgeocache\u201d more than this gigantic geocaching ammo can container! Get ready for an extra large Geocache of the Week, ROMAN\u00d3WKA (GC5PPB8).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":147408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[125,127,769,1964],"series":[],"class_list":["post-147404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-geocache-of-the-week","tag-geocache-of-the-week","tag-gotw","tag-poland","tag-romanowka"],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2025\/04\/mojmirr-1.jpg","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":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1NoIBrDerv\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/romanowka-geocache-of-the-week\/\">ROMAN\u00d3WKA \u2014 Geocache of the Week<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/romanowka-geocache-of-the-week\/embed\/#?secret=1NoIBrDerv\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;ROMAN\u00d3WKA \u2014 Geocache of the Week&#8221; &#8212; Official Blog\" data-secret=\"1NoIBrDerv\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! 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