Tag: geocaching

Welcome back, fellow cachers! In February, you learned about the game of geocaching. In April, you picked up some pointers about finding your first geocache. In June, you learned about geocaching etiquette. Now it’s time for you to hide your own geocache! You are probably asking yourself, “Why do I want to hide a cache? […]

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Welcome back, fellow cachers! In April, you learned about the game of geocaching. In May, you picked up some pointers about finding your first geocache. I hope you’ve had a chance to try this fun hobby and have checked out some of the 150+ caches hidden in the Great Parks. Now, it’s time for some […]

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Last month, I told you about the fun game of geocaching. Now it’s time to learn a little more… First things first! If you haven’t already, set up a free account on geocaching.com. Then, make sure you have a GPS device or download a geocaching app for your smart phone. I use a Garmin GPS […]

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Geocaching 101

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What games did you enjoy when you were a kid? Playing hide-and-seek? Solving puzzles? Going on Easter egg hunts? Exploring in the woods? You can do all of them and be a kid again right here in Great Parks by geocaching. What is geocaching? It’s a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants […]

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