{"id":30933,"date":"2015-11-13T11:05:41","date_gmt":"2015-11-13T19:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/?p=30933"},"modified":"2015-12-30T15:05:11","modified_gmt":"2015-12-30T23:05:11","slug":"kohlsfit-geotour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/kohlsfit-geotour\/","title":{"rendered":"KohlsFit GeoTour"},"content":{"rendered":"

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GeoTour: <\/b><\/h3>\n

KohlsFit GeoTour<\/a><\/p>\n

Location: <\/b><\/h3>\n

Valley of the Sun – \u00a0Phoenix, Arizona area<\/p>\n

Total Favorite Points: <\/b><\/h3>\n

56<\/p>\n

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A beautiful view from a path in the city near one of the geocaches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

W<\/b>hy this GeoTour is unique:<\/b><\/h3>\n

The name says it all: Valley of the Sun. If you need a little vitamin D and dry desert air in your life, you’ll love this GeoTour location.<\/p>\n

All the\u00a0geocaches on the tour are\u00a0translated into both English and Spanish, making it the only bilingual GeoTour in the nation.<\/span><\/p>\n

In\u00a0the last year,\u00a0families walked a combined 3,500 miles together while participating in the KohlsFit GeoTour.<\/span><\/p>\n

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A beautiful view from a path in the city when you are finding one of the geocaches on the tour.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Best time of year to visit:<\/b><\/h3>\n

Visit October through April to beat the heat. The\u00a0area is\u00a0beautiful in the winter, especially if you want to escape the cold.<\/p>\n

Must-see attractions:<\/b><\/h3>\n

All the geocaches on the GeoTour are placed in unique locations around\u00a0the Phoenix area including art installations, parks, an amazing library, and beautiful hiking &\u00a0urban trails.<\/p>\n

Hidden gems only locals know about:<\/b><\/h3>\n

Our focus is to help families be active. Many of the\u00a0caches\u00a0are tucked away on\u00a0urban trails\u00a0and in Maricopa County Parks, all of which bring you to breathtaking desert views.<\/p>\n

Prizes:\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n

This fall, the first 150 geocachers to complete their passports will earn a\u00a0special trackable. See more details on the October passport.<\/p>\n

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Geocachers pedaling away at Pedal Power, one of the geocache locations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What Geocachers are saying about KohlsFit GeoTour:<\/b><\/h3>\n

“Very cool! I was taking a stroll around this neat park. What better way to see it than to cache. Thanks for the stash. Thanks for the cache. SL. Nice Hide!”<\/p>\n

“A beautiful spring day to go and look and find… great flowers, nice breeze, no snakes, great hides,… what more could a gal want???”<\/p>\n

“This was our first day of vacation. We always enjoy our visits to Arizona to see roadrunners. Thanks Kohlsfitgeo for placing these caches for us to find and contributing to our fun. from South Dakota.”<\/p>\n

Additional Information:<\/b><\/h3>\n

Make memories, have fun, and be active along the way!\u00a0For more information and to print a\u00a0passport, visit www.kohlsfit.com\/geocaching<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Note: All the above information was provided by the GeoTour host. Copy has been edited by Geocaching HQ.<\/em><\/p>\n

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KohlsFit GeoTour<\/a><\/blockquote>