If you’re just learning about geocaching or have never heard of it and somehow stumbled across this page, here is a run down on what it is and how to get started.
What is it?
Geocaching is best described as a real world, outdoor treasure hunt or scavenger hunt game. Players use GPS to locate geocaches ( which are often but not limited to physical containers).
How do I play it?
Using GPS (this can be done using the official Ground Speak app on a smartphone or a hand held GPS device), players navigate to a geocache location. Find the container and sign the log. You’ve just found a geocache. Log the find online or in the app to track the geocaches you’ve found.
How do I join the fun?
You can start geocaching by going to geocaching.com and create an account for free. You an look online or download the official geocaching app (by Groundspeak) to see what geocaches are in your area.
Need more help?
There are all kind of ways to learn more about geocaching
1) Podcasts
You can listen to the Geocache Adventures Podcast check out the show notes pages and stream episodes on the website or check it out wherever you get podcast. Yes there are also other geocaching podcast out there but since you’re already here, why not check it out. If you are in need of subtitles have no fear. Just go to the Geocache Adventures YouTube page where you can find all episodes of the podcast, turn on CC, and enjoy
2) Blogs and articles
There are many different geocaching blogs and articles that can be found online. Inducing some basic how to articles on this website and the official geocaching.com website. Check out our Geocaching 101 articles here.
3) YouTube
Everything is on YouTube, including geocaching. There are many different vloggers out there creating videos or wonderful geocaching finds all over the world. You can find geocaching “how to” videos as well including some tutorial videos on this website.
Discover Your World
Since the game is played world wide, geocaching can often take you to places you’ve never been before. Sometimes in your own neighborhood. Use the official Groundspeek app (or licensed partner app such as Geooh Go or Cachely) or geocaching.com to see what geocaches are in your area.
Geocache Adventures Podcast them song say:
“There’s a world of geocaches right out your door
Come on now, lets go explore”
Geocache Adventures 