{"id":24758,"date":"2014-10-27T10:15:36","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T17:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/?p=24758"},"modified":"2017-10-10T15:11:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T22:11:17","slug":"tips-for-a-spooky-geocaching-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/tips-for-a-spooky-geocaching-halloween\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for a Spooky Geocaching Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24759\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/MailerImage_10272014_Halloween_vFINAL_blog-1.jpg\" alt=\"MailerImage_10272014_Halloween_vFINAL_blog\" width=\"883\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2014\/10\/MailerImage_10272014_Halloween_vFINAL_blog-1.jpg 883w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2014\/10\/MailerImage_10272014_Halloween_vFINAL_blog-1-300x101.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Halloween<\/strong> is right around the corner and just because you\u2019re a little too old to go trick-or-treating, doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t still have a frighteningly good time.\u00a0. You might carve a pumpkin with a geocaching theme, or dress up as your favorite Geocaching Trackable and let other geocachers discover you. There&#8217;s always a way to add a little geocaching to the spookiest of holidays.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Here are a few ideas to have a haunting geocaching experience:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Find a spooky geocache, , like\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC5CZTZ?utm_source=newsletterhq&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=10-27-14\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC5CZTZ?utm_source=newsletterhq&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=10-27-14\">GC5CZTZ<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC11JM6?utm_source=newsletterhq&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=10-27-14\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/coord.info\/GC11JM6?utm_source=newsletterhq&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=10-27-14\">GC11JM6<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Have a Halloween-themed geocaching event.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dress up as your favorite geocaching-related item.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Find a Night Cache.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Create a geocache-themed scavenger hunt for your trick-or-treaters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Have a Happy Halloween! Don\u2019t forget to share your geocaching costumes and spooky geocaches on the Geocaching Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2294\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2294\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2294 \" title=\"Geocaching caption contest 16\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Geocaching-caption-contest-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Geocaching-caption-contest-16.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Geocaching-caption-contest-16-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2294\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sometimes a costume is as easy as going as your favorite geocoin\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween is right around the corner and just because you\u2019re a little too old to go trick-or-treating, doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t still have a frighteningly good time.\u00a0. You might carve a pumpkin with a geocaching theme, or dress up as your favorite Geocaching Trackable and let other geocachers discover you. 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