Texan Geocachers Rally for a Valentine's Day Flash Mob
by Roxanne Laverty on Feb 14, 2012 |
 Have you ever wanted to be part of a flash mob? If you're in the Corpus Christi, Texas area, you're in luck! Meet up with some fellow geocachers at 6:15pm today, February 14, 2012, to participate in a Valentine's Day flash mob.
Flash mobs use social media to ...
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Tags: Geocaching, GPS, event, Valentine, Day, February, 14th, 2012, flash mob, Corpus Christi, Texas, free, geocachers |
Related Items: Garmin GPSMAP 62s, Garmin Oregon 450, Garmin Oregon 550 with Camera, Garmin Dakota 20, Garmin eTrex 20, Garmin eTrex 30 |
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Helly Hansen Big Mountain Battles
by Roxanne Laverty on Feb 13, 2012 |
 This past weekend, Fernie, British Columbia was the latest stop of the 3rd annual Helly Hansen Big Mountain Battle (BMB) tour. Their tagline "The ultimate scavenger hunt" is not far off the mark with applicants hiking and climbing the mountain at Fernie Alpine Resort. Teams are ...
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Tags: GPS, Helly Hansen, Big, Mountain, Battle, tracking, Flaik, scavenger, hunt, prizes, teams, race, Fernie, British Columbia, Canada, Squaw Valley, Steven's Pass, Killington, Kicking Horse, Park City, geocaching |
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What are Geocaching Challenges?
by Rebecca Pearson on Jan 24, 2012 |
 Geocaching Challenges brings a new twist to the traditional style of geocaching that involves finding physical caches. Instead of focusing on finding a cache, geocachers are challenged to complete a task by a fellow member. While the Challenges are still in the beginning stage, here ...
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Tags: Geocaching Challenges, Premium, member, activity, location, adventure, Photo, Action, Discover, Geocaching.com |
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Help Break a Geocaching Record on Leap Day
by Roxanne Laverty on Jan 20, 2012 |
 February 29, 2012 marks the third Leap Day since the inception of Geocaching.com back in 2001. To celebrate this special occasion, the website has posed a challenge to their users - to beat the previous record of logged caches in a single day.
On the last ...
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Tags: Geocaching, Leap Day, February 29, leap, year, 2012, cache, log, attended, found, record, souvenir, Wednesday, October 10, 2010 |
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Upcoming Mega-Events from Geocaching.com
by Roxanne Laverty on Jan 9, 2012 |
 Get ready for spring with these events courtesy of the team at Geocaching.com. Groups across the globe welcome new and experienced cachers to attend their Mega-Events. These popular events will include geo swag, geocaching hunts, and the chance to meet other geocaching enthusiasts in your ...
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Tags: geocaching, Mega-Event, 2012, April, May, Spring, Australia, US, New York, Iowa, Indiana, New South Wales |
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Garmin Ringing in the Holidays with the Carol of the Bells
by Roxanne Laverty on Dec 5, 2011 |
Garmin has started an annual tradition of launching holiday-themed commercials to ring in the season. These short ads describe their hottest products of the season to the tune of the popular Christmas song, Carol of the Bells.
This year's videos feature GPS units from Garmin's Marine, ...
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Tags: YouTube, video, Garmin, holiday, Christmas, commercials, ads, 2011, nuvi, Edge, eTrex, Approach, Echo, forerunner, channel, GPS City, Marine, Fitness, Outdoor, Vehicle, geocaching |
Related Items: Garmin echo 550c Fishfinder, Garmin Forerunner 610, Garmin Forerunner 610 with Heart Rate Monitor, Garmin eTrex 20, Garmin Edge 800 GPS, Garmin Edge 800 GPS Bundle, Garmin Approach S1 |
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Garmin Announces OpenCaching Contest
by Roxanne Laverty on Oct 5, 2011 |
 Garmin just announced a contest to get more people involved with their caching website, OpenCaching. Similar to the well-known Geocaching, OpenCaching is a treasure-hunting game designed to bring people together and out into the world.
The contest revolves around Opie, Garmin's OpenCaching mascot, and his treasure chest full ...
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Tags: Garmin, OpenCaching, Geocaching, treasure, hunting, Dakota 20, Oregon 450T, 62STC, Opie, starter kit, sweepstakes, contest, win, award |
Related Items: Garmin Dakota 20, Garmin Oregon 450t, Garmin GPSMAP 62stc, Garmin OpenCaching Introductory Kit |
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GeoCheckpointing: Same Game, Different Name
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 21, 2011 |
 Outdoor GPS-based games are all the rage right now. From Australia to Zimbabwe, enthusiasts are getting outside and finding new locations using their GPS devices.
GeoCheckpointing is the latest GPS-based game to launch. If you've ever tried Waymarking, GeoCheckpointing will sound familiar. The simple concept is why ...
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Tags: GeoCheckpointing, Waymarking, participants, geocaching, GPS-based, game, location, city, adventure, destination, Europe, Czech Republic, Sweden, Germany, Austria, Denmark, Slovakia |
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Friday Feature: Geocaching the Trans Canada Trail
by Rebecca Pearson on Sep 16, 2011 |
 Over the past ten years, geocaching has continued to grow in popularity. The activity, which is described as a modern day treasure hunt, allows people to explore new places that would otherwise be overlooked, whether in their own city or another country. In today's Friday ...
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Tags: Friday Feature, GPS City Gallery, geocaching, Trans Canada Trail, coast, Montana 650, Garmin, beach, Canada, British Columbia |
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DiveCaching, a GPS-Based Water Adventure
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 1, 2011 |
Introducing DiveCaching, an underwater adventure from the people who brought us the world of geocaching! Like the pirates of days gone by, treasure hunters use their diving skills to find caches hidden by other scuba divers. Divecaching is another exciting option for those geocachers out there.
There are ...
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Tags: video, DiveCache, DiveCaching, GPS-based, geocaching, scuba, diving, snorkeling, underwater, water, cache, adventure |
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