Solar Flares Threaten GPS?!
Washington -- The Global Positioning System, relied on for everything from navigating cars and airplanes to transferring money between banks, may be threatened by powerful solar flares, a panel of scientists warned Wednesday. "Our increasingly technologically dependent society is becoming increasingly vulnerable to space weather," David L. Johnson, director of the National Weather Service, said
Write ‘Em Up Good!
Geocaching doesn't end when you close up the container and walk away. In order to keep track of your finds, you need to create a log entry. Simple enough. Head over to the log page, select "Found it", check the date, and type a few words in the "Comments" field. Something like "Thanks for the
Cost-effective GPS mapping in real time
Here's a GPS & Google Earth Solution for Cost-effective GPS mapping in real time Kevin Kelly's Cool Tools site posted this article recently. I have been doing a lot of exploring and surveying in the desert recently, and have been trying to find the right GPS mapping solution. The solution I found incorporated stuff I
Show 96.0: Snake Dogs
Listen To The Show (53:49) On our geocaching show today, we have an interview with a couple of cachers who own "snake dogs". We have an email from Lithuania, the return of the referral contest and some funny audio about a DNF on an LPC. Hop on over to the PodCacher Forums to discuss the
What makes a good caching pen?
One essential caching tool is a good pen. Those of you have been listening to the show or stopping by our forums know about my fascination with a GOOD caching pen. Most of them aren't a crazy-expensive investment and nothing replaces a good pen when you really need one. Have you ever been out caching,
Show 95.0: Interviews from GeocoinFest 2007
Listen To The Show (54:54) On our geocaching show today, we bring you some interviews from the GeocoinFest 2007 - one with geocoin collector Webfoot and another with Mike and Ben from the GeocoinStore, talking about pathtags. We also have a great geocaching song by CachinOut904 to share with you. Hop on over to the