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Fingers, tongue found in jar in forest preserve turn out to be fake – Chicago Tribune

Monday, December 5th, 2011 | No Comments »

Fingers, tongue found in jar in forest preserve turn out to be fake
Chicago Tribune
Jessica Cogan, 21, said she and her boyfriend, Connel Smolar, 25, were in the area searching for a geocache near a large tree when he found the jar in a tree stump beyond the 10-foot parameter where they were supposed to be searching. ...

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BLM Creates Geocaching Adventures – KMVT

Friday, December 2nd, 2011 | No Comments »

KMVT

BLM Creates Geocaching Adventures
KMVT
Geocaching is a real world outdoor treasure hunting game. People use GPS to locate hidden containers called geocaches, and then share their experiences online. "It's great! It really helps us get involved all together in a really healthy way," said ...

Geomate.jr Expands Geocaching Opportunities for Schools – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 | No Comments »

Geomate.jr Expands Geocaching Opportunities for Schools
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
The object of Educaching is to get teachers and students out of the classroom to experience a fun and active way to learn through geocaching, the worldwide game of hiding and seeking treasures. “The applicable standards covered are highlighted in each ...

Geocaching found on Marshall’s campus – MU The Parthenon

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 | No Comments »

Geocaching found on Marshall's campus
MU The Parthenon
Geocaching is an activity in which people use a GPS to locate a small container hidden somewhere, usually containing a note from the previous finder. "It's based on a website, and it has the coordinates of different caches, and all you do is type in ...

Preserve the past, enjoy the present at CCC Festival – News-Sun

Friday, November 4th, 2011 | No Comments »

Preserve the past, enjoy the present at CCC Festival
News-Sun
"The geocaching event is going on this weekend as well...It think it will work together pretty good. As they (players) geocache they will learn about the park. They will have to interact with rangers and park employees for some of the information and ...

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Infineon hosts science festival – Sonoma Index-Tribune

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011 | No Comments »

Infineon hosts science festival
Sonoma Index-Tribune
The Geocache Hunt: Using a global positioning system to navigate, kids will a hunt for clues and hidden treasures as they learn about geocaching and enter to win prizes. • Discovering Marine Mammals: Participants will learn how to determine the age of ...

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High-tech treasure hunts gaining in popularity – Tampa Bay Newspapers

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011 | No Comments »

Tampa Bay Newspapers

High-tech treasure hunts gaining in popularity
Tampa Bay Newspapers
Geocaching promotes a clean environment through one of their mottos, which is “cache in, trash out.” This means the participants take the trash out of the environment around the area while they are locating the geocache. “I am part of the Pinellas Geo ...

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Best Apps for iPhone, October 2011 – Australian Personal Computer

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011 | No Comments »

Australian Personal Computer

Best Apps for iPhone, October 2011
Australian Personal Computer
Commonly, the object within is tagged with info on where it originated and who has found it, and should be placed in a different geocache – maybe even in another country. The Geocaching app (also available on Android and WP7) gives you live access to ...

Geocache enthusiasts work to clean cemetery – McDuffie Mirror

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 | No Comments »

Geocache enthusiasts work to clean cemetery
McDuffie Mirror
A half-dozen geocache enthusiasts took time from their space-age hobby Saturday to help tend to part of McDuffie County's past. "This is giving back to the community," said Rose Holmes of Beech Island, SC, as she and five other CSRA ...

Geocachers brave the rain for Big Read event – Helena Independent Record

Saturday, October 15th, 2011 | No Comments »

Geocachers brave the rain for Big Read event
Helena Independent Record
Greg Normandin leads his wife, Tiffany, and daughter, Makena, on a geocache hunt Saturday morning near Anchor Park. Treasure hunts are fun, even in the rain. Locals gathered at the Lewis and Clark Library Saturday morning for the Big Read geocache ...

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