{"id":8429,"date":"2012-02-16T08:35:43","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T22:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/?p=8429"},"modified":"2016-01-15T13:28:12","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T21:28:12","slug":"geocaching-com-caption-contest-31-win-a-barely-coveted-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/geocaching-com-caption-contest-31-win-a-barely-coveted-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Geocaching.com Caption Contest 31 &#8211; Win a Barely Coveted Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8435\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8435\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/group17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8435\" title=\"group17\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/group17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2012\/02\/group17.jpg 600w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2012\/02\/group17-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WINNING CAPTION:  I pass here every day, but I never noticed this spot. -  Irisvo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Geocaching can often be journey that involves extreme persistence and potentially a few dozen layers of clothing. The cache you see pictured above is one of the northern most geocaches in the world. It&#8217;s located where winter reigns most of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Share your gift for clever captions in the 30th installment of our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Geocaching.com<\/a> Caption Contest. What caption would you write for the picture above? &#8220;The geocacher was disappointed to find the only swag in the cache was an ice maker.&#8221; The winning caption earns you a barely coveted prize.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8433\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BCP-31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8433\" title=\"BCP 31\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BCP-31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BCP-31.jpg 480w, https:\/\/d3mo08i005h0zn.cloudfront.net\/blog\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BCP-31-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A coveted, &quot;barely coveted prize&quot;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Submit your caption by clicking on \u201cComments\u201d below.\u00a0Please include your geocaching username in all entries. Then, explore the captions other geocachers have posted.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>You\u2019re encouraged to try to \u2018influence\u2019 the voting process (*nudge*nudge*). \u201cLike\u201d the caption that you think should win. If you think your caption should win, convince your fellow geocachers, your friends, and family to \u201clike\u201d your caption. Lackeys vote from the top finalists to decide the winner of the contest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The winner receives this coveted, \u2018barely coveted prize\u2019 you see to the left. It&#8217;s a rare unicorn-rainbow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/track\/default.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">Trackable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8432\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8432\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/geocaching-com-caption-contest-30-win-a-barely-coveted-prize\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8432 \" title=\"geocache sign\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocaching.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/geocache-sign.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click on the image to see the winning caption from this contest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More than a twenty Lackeys voted to award the winner of the 30th Geocaching.com Caption Contest a barely coveted prize. Click on the image at right to discover the winning caption from the last Geocaching.com Caption Contest.<\/p>\n<p>Explore all the past winning captions by checking out all the <a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/..\/2011\/12\/2011\/04\/2011\/03\/category\/geocaching-caption-contest\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Geocaching.com Caption Contests<\/a>. If you have suggestions for Geocaching.com Caption Contest photos, send a message and the image to pr@groundspeak.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geocaching can often be journey that involves extreme persistence and potentially a few dozen layers of clothing. The cache you see pictured above is one of the northern most geocaches in the world. It&#8217;s located where winter reigns most of the year. 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