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Show 340.0: Caching from the Heart

On our geocaching podcast today, we have a heart-warming story about sharing caching – and what’s important, as well as an audio report from a special event in Massachusetts. We’ll also chat about travel Beatles and a tribute ducky, Mensa geocaching, answers to your questions and more.

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Links mentioned in the show Geocaching.com site update October 6th 2011 Certitude – puzzle validation tool 7 Geocaching iPhone Apps Worth Looking At Oro Grande man convicted of shooting at geocachers

First Mass – 11 Years! Dragonologist Cache

Cache Every Day Challenge Calendar, NotFoundCalendar.gsk iCalendar creator for Finds by Day Challenge, NoFindByDaysICalendar.gsk

Ice Rose

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Show 335.0: Geo-Trails

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On our geocaching podcast today, we talk about some very interesting geocaching trails and Ranger Rick’s connection to geocaching. We also have feedback on team building with geocaching, a listener question about logging caches, a new contest – with a GREAT prize and more!

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Links mentioned in the show Troop 6 Combines Geocaching and Amateur Radio Foxhunting August 2011 issue of QST (PDF file)

Contact at Groundspeak for “Geocaching in the Classroom”: kara@groundspeak.com

Ranger Rick’s Geocache Trails Ranger Rick’s Bookmark List How to become a Ranger Rick Trail Host

Marathon Series in Germany – by Schatzie4 Map of the Marathon Caches GC Trail #1 (in a

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Show 334.0: Puzzling TB

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have an interview with Sequoia_2 about her unique and creative travel bug and some great website resources for geocachers. We will also share some feedback on challenges and maps, an update from Japan on the unofficial “Japanese Memorial Cache”, a story of geocaching in Slovakia and a roving report from Minnesota.

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Links mentioned in the show GEOCACHER’S PUZZLE travel bug Geocacher’s Puzzle photos on facebook

0001-E.T. E.T. Highway Caches

Eureka Treasure – PodCacher Proposal Spot Challenge Amos Parker Challenge

Viewing a PQ on the old maps – you can substitute your PQ’s guid in the URL

Underbody of a jet

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Show 332.0: A&B Stories

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a few touching stories from our recent “above and beyond” contest, and some interesting feedback on the geographic center of countries and the geocaching / pizza top 10 list. We’ll also share about a very difficult cache that was recently found after 3 years and 144 logged DNFs, some mapping tools that you might find interesting, a brand new contest and GPS racing in the news.

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Links mentioned in the show Half of U.K. drivers race to beat their GPS Centers of Population for the 2010 U.S. Census Geocentrical – cache in the centre of Australia

A Real Challenge (Muther’s Challenge) EAGLE SCOUT – The Eagle Scout Series Challenge

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Show 331.0: Sputnik 2010

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a fascinating interview with e6c about the geocache he sent into space – and back. We also share a creative traditional cache in Belgium, a trick and a cool gadget in listener email and some updates from 3 different geocache listing sites.

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Links mentioned in the show Geocaching.com site update August 2nd 2011 CacheSense for BlackBerry smart phones Cache creators could win a Dakota handheld in new OpenCaching.com sweepstakes OpenCaching.US on Facebook and check out their Forums

Sputnik 2010: A Geocache Odyssey Sputnik 2010 Geocache: GC2JPJJ YouTube Video The Geocaching Amateur Interorbital Alliance (GAIA) Sputnik Photo

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