{"id":81402,"date":"2020-10-29T09:51:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T16:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/?p=81402"},"modified":"2020-10-29T09:51:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T16:51:41","slug":"track-or-treat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/track-or-treat\/","title":{"rendered":"Track or Treat!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Trick or treating may be off the table for many mini-cachers this year. Luckily Halloween season is underway in the world of geocaching. Bring your costume and your geo-senses, because it\u2019s about to get spooky with these 5 tips on how to make Halloween safe and fun with geocaching in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Cache-oween! Search for geocaches that go well with your child\u2019s costume. Do you have an astronaut in your space this year? Find some extra-terrestrial caches. Is a detective snooping around your living room? Find some mystery caches so they can crack the case! Searching for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/about\/icons.aspx\">attributes <\/a>can help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2) Haunt your neighborhood. Plan a socially distanced caching route near your home. Every logged find gets a piece of candy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3) Track or treat! Grab some trackables and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/help\/index.php?pg=kb.printer.friendly&amp;id=10#p151\">dip<\/a>\u201d them in the caches that you visit. Watch the mileage on your travel bugs rise like the full moon!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gs-blog.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/Bece81XN5V55_mMTDrclGsKwtxxinYPkWTq-xNDwgjsfWOuHxkm60J6AJjnPZLD8yw3D_ir4wkEfFLwtS30wI0A-_dHySykms0OSBW6GEZyDUXFEd44Cm87tL-5eNL4FQg8I7o9s\" width=\"624\" height=\"417\"><br>Image by mrpb27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4) What lurks in the dark? If you have some brave little ones, bring them along to find some caches in the nighttime. 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