How to Find a GeoTour or GeoTrail Near You
A GeoTour or a GeoTrail is a series of caches that are designed to bring geocachers to a specific location and give them a "tour" of the area through geocaching. The caches often have a specific theme and many also have historical or location-related significance. Many tourist organizations such as visitors bureaus, state parks, chambers of
Show 571.0: From Texas to Australia
On our geocaching podcast today we have a chat with Jessica about the Kyle TX Geotour and an interview with Bernie about the upcoming Surf Coast mega event in Australia. We also share a question and answer about missing travel bugs, a new contest for a very rare geocoin and much more. Listen To
Travel Bug Hotels
If you have been geocaching for some time, you have probably come across or at least heard about a Travel Bug Hotel. But if you're somewhat new to geocaching, or you live in a place where they just aren't common, this might be a new term to you. So let's start with a basic definition.
Show 570.0: Puzzle Solving Tips
On our geocaching podcast today we share some great puzzle solving tips to help you out. We also have a chat with Lisa from Cache Advance about GIFF, Geocoins and more. In addition, we share how to seek out the oldest active caches in a country, province or state, a funny news story about pigeons
Show 569.0: Travel Bug Hotels & Geotrails
On our geocaching podcast today we have an answer to a question about travel bug hotels as well as some helpful information on tracking down a geotour or geotrail near you. We also share feedback on a GPS question, a good news story about geocaching and the police, a great family hike adventure and much
Show 568.1 / MAPP Show 41
NOTE: Show 568.1 is not a regular show. Listen to a Brief Update to hear why there is no regular show this week. Presenting MAPP Show #41: If you're a PodCacher Club Member, check your email (or the ClubHouse) for the link to the audio file, show notes, and exclusive photos. This is our "Members
Show 568.0: Unusual Geocaching Tools of the Trade
On our geocaching podcast today we share some unusual tools of the trade used in geocaching. We also have an interesting question about gadget caches, a cool way to support PodCacher, a question about GPS receivers, mapping update from Geocaching HQ and much more. Listen To The Show (41:53) Show Discussion: Please chat about the
Show 567.0: From Australia to Slovakia
On our geocaching podcast today we share a chat with an Australian listener including tips for geocaching down under, and a discussion with RetiredGuy about geocaching in other countries. We also discuss a new geocaching app that will make logging trackables so much easier, the future of geocaching mobile apps, surprise giveaways and much more.
Show 566.0: Cache Type Origins
On our geocaching podcast today we celebrate 16 years of Geocaching.com with a look back at when and where each of the different cache types began. We also chat about another link between Pokemon and Geocaching, a unique GPS wristband that interacts with your skin, DeLorme Atlases in the news and much more. Listen To
Happy Birthday Geocaching.Com!
Sixteen years ago, on September 2, 2000, Jeremy Irish launched Geocaching.com to the stash-hunting community with the 75 known caches in the world. In the beginning, cache listings were still added by hand, but a database helped to standardize the listings. The ability to search for caches around zip codes made it easier for new players