Category Archive: Geocaching News

Framing Our Geo-Heritage

It should be patently obvious as to what this object is …

That’s right, it’s the official documentation for an early GPSr device by American company Cobra Electronics. Patent USD469367 was submitted to the United States Patent Office in June 2002 and granted the following January.

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Police May Charge Geocachers Over Bomb Scare

An American couple may face felony charges for inducing public panic after their new geocache sparked a three-hour bomb alert.

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Geo-News: Studying Our History & Enthusiasm

Keeping you briefed on Shane Holmes’ latest Kickstarter appeal and the initial results of the Geocacher Motivation Study.

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BirdCaching Spinoff Not Just A Lark

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s the latest geo-hybrid, known as BirdCaching.

Developed by Robert Mortensen, this new variation combines our favourite hobby with that of bird-watching, by asking participants to record any avian sightings alongside their name in the logbooj of each birdcache.

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Roll On Lucky Cache Number Two Million …

One million, nine hundred and 99 thousand, seven hundred and 54 … That’s Geocaching.com current hide tally; just 11246 needed to record its two millionth placement.

The question on everyone’s lips, though, is when will this mammoth achievement occur.

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Researchers Geared Up For New Geo-Study

A group of Texan researchers has stepped up to the challenge of conducting the first study into geocaching’s physical benefits.

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Allo, Allo, Allo, I Know What’s Going On ‘Ere …

A clever English bobby averted the latest geocaching-related bomb scare yesterday.

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Hop To It With Ester Geo Bunnie

While Secret Geo Santa takes a well-deserved holiday, a new childhood hero has hopped onto the scene just in time for Easter.

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Geo-News: Beans, Bears & Hearty Bravos

Keeping you briefed on the official O.C.B pathtag, Estonia’s first geocoin and New Zealand’s latest Geocaching.com reviewer.

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Geo-Survey Motivated By Professor’s Hobby

What makes you turn on your GPSr and head out the door?

It’s a question that’s been puzzling Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Dr Robert W Lindeman (GC handle: 8ManAfter) so last month, the Massachusetts-based associate professor and his Computer Science students launched an online Geocacher Motivations study.

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