By Fran Lovell, Land Information New Zealand Scott Taylor-Beech – pictured above – may only be eight years old but he’s already a treasure-hunting expert who uses a handheld GPS receiver loaded with internet map data to track down prizes hidden all over New Zealand. He and fellow enthusiast Jack Braddick, also 8, are teaching …
Daily Archive: May 23, 2012
Twilight Zone: Geocacher Finds Bomb, Not Cache
It what seems to be an odd twist on the geocache/bomb relationship, a player near Neustadt Weinstraße in Germany has stumbled upon what appears to be a bomb. After posting the photo in imgur.com earlier today, the comments have been running hot in the associated reddit thread. Reddit user eodtech1 noted: “Looks to be a GP ‘Old …
Geocaching Brothers Find Mystery Skulls
Two Austrian brothers found two human skulls while geocaching in their hometown of Linz last week. The siblings, aged 23 and 26, stumbled upon the remains while searching below Franz-Josef Warte, an historic tower which overlooks the Danube River, as well as the districts of Urfahr and Pöstlingberg. Their gruesome discovery occurred in an alcove …

