{"id":83054,"date":"2021-01-05T08:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T16:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/?p=83054"},"modified":"2021-01-19T09:01:26","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T17:01:26","slug":"2020-in-the-rearview-%e2%9c%8c-we-mean-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/2020-in-the-rearview-%e2%9c%8c-we-mean-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 in the rearview \u270c&#8230;we mean, year in review."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What a year it has been! For many of us, geocaching may have been the one thing that didn\u2019t change in a year full of uncertainty. Sure, we had our fair share of postponed plans (lookin\u2019 at you <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/geocaching-20th-anniversary-celebration-rescheduled-to-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\">20th Anniversary Celebration<\/a>) and our times of lockdown leaving us to dream of future cache outings. But always ready and waiting for our return are the three million-plus geocaches, the hundreds of thousands of cache owners, the hundreds of community volunteers, and of course, geocachers all over the world. In a year full of disruption, we sure came together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"2609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EN_Year_in_Review_2020_Infographic_vFINAL_010421-656x2609.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EN_Year_in_Review_2020_Infographic_vFINAL_010421-656x2609.jpg 656w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EN_Year_in_Review_2020_Infographic_vFINAL_010421-300x1193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EN_Year_in_Review_2020_Infographic_vFINAL_010421-386x1536.jpg 386w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EN_Year_in_Review_2020_Infographic_vFINAL_010421-515x2048.jpg 515w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2021\/01\/EN_Year_in_Review_2020_Infographic_vFINAL_010421-scaled.jpg 644w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From all of us at HQ, <strong>thank you<\/strong> to the community reviewers, the cache owners, and each and every geocacher who helped create millions of moments of joy in a very unpredictable year!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Links to:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CC_afEcF5c_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most-liked Instagram post<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/geocaching\/posts\/10158134894249680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most shared Facebook post<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/take-a-trip-down-memory-lane\/\">Most viewed blog post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a year it has been! 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