Geocaching Trade Item (SWAG) Ideas

Geocaching swag

I’ve previously written an article on what NOT to place in a geocache (and why) and included a few suggestions of what actually makes a good trade item. In this post I’d like to answer another question we’ve been asked numerous times. Where can I find decent swag / trade items? Inexpensive trade items (note, I … Read more

Geocaching Trade Items: Things you should NEVER put in a cache and a few that you should

bad geocaching swag

As a Geocacher, you know that one of the things that can make finding a cache fun is the treasure, the goodies, the swag, the trade items that you might discover (especially for younger hunters). If you’ve been geocaching for a while, you probably also know that the quality and appropriateness of swag can vary … Read more

Show 78.1: PodCacher Midweek Micro

Listen To The Show (19:08) The Midweek Micro: On this geocaching nano-show Sonny chats about: Geocaching.com News: The new Trackable Items Link Feedback on the Bar None puzzle … check out the following links for possible help Wikipedia info openbarcode.org EvoBarcode Stargate TB Caches – check out the guesses and discussion here and here Listeners … Read more

Show 72.1: The Caching Commute

Listen To The Show (29:11) The Caching Commute: On this geocaching midweek-podcast Sonny and Sandy travel to Ontario for the Podcast and Portable Media Expo and chat about: The Podcast Expo Other podcasters that we met – See photos A new voice mail phone number – 206 – A CACHER (206-222-2437) Put it in your … Read more

What is Geocaching?

Geocaching is an entertaining adventure game that could be considered Treasure Hunting in the 21st Century. It is a simple, fun, family friendly, geeky hobby / game that anyone can play! A cache (or ‘treasure chest’) is hidden somewhere, its coordinates are recorded (in latitude and longitude), and published on a website (the most popular … Read more