Category Archive: Humour

Spotted Whilst Caching …

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This gem on the Sullivans Dam walkway intersection with the Cloud Forests of Leith link in Dunedin. I must see if MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice are up for an expedition!

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Holy Cow, Geoman! It’s Another Caching Comic

Some use a notebook to record their geocaching adventures; others a smartphone or GPSr; Dan White, howevers, prefers the medium of comic strip. Three years ago, the British cacher began drawing on his hobby to create popular strip Geotrackers. He’s joined on those 2-D trails by his uncle – the person who introduced him to caching …

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An Alternative History Of Geocaching?

It’s geocaching, Jim, but not as we know it … Or at least not as Groundspeak’s new A Brief History of Geocaching video clip portrays it. This “nostalgic”, black and white version was created by Fox & Bee – aka Vancouver Island artists Shawn Pigott and Kim Bannerman – during Week 23 of their 52 …

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Move Over Catwoman, Here’s Die Mietzecacher …

Nobody could ever say that the cat has got Melanie Lipka’s tongue. When the 22-year-old Bavarian doesn’t have her GPSr in hand, she’s creating popular geo-cartoon Die Mietzecacher, based on her caching experiences with her partner (and occasionally their furry feline). It’s been nearly a year since Lipka (GC handle: Mietzecacher, which means ’puss cacher’) published her first installment in German last July …

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Breaking Up With The CO

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Spotted over at CacheCrazy is this quite humourous letter from a cache. Some of the highlights include: Dear Prudence, I think I’m breaking up with my CO (cache owner) and I need your advice, please, I’m desperate! With Valentine’s Day being tomorrow, I just had to write you and get your advice because I don’t know …

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What I Think Of The Geocaching/Tomb Raider Hook-Up

Just in case you didn’t know: Geocaching.com has teamed up with  Crystal Dynamics – the company behind Tomb Raider – to create a series of unique location-based adventures that “embody the spirit” of the hit video game “and Lara Croft’s drive to discover new adventures and locations”. No more details are given yet, except that game …

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Petition For New Geocaching Hand-glider Safety Warning Following Crash

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The Geocaching Association of Safety (G.A.S.) has announced that they intend to file a petition with Groundspeak following an horrendous geocaching hand-glider crash. The petition, if successful, will require all geocache owners with caches neighbouring the sky to place warnings regarding the suitability of hand-gliding to the cache. “Obviously we are concerned about the serious risk of geocachers being …

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The Geocacher’s Guide To The New Zealand General Election

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Having trouble deciding who to vote for in the upcoming New Zealand General Election? We realise that it can be hard deciding which political party to give your vote so we’ve developed the It’s Not About The Numbers Geocacher’s Guide to the New Zealand General Election***. Nearly 2000 people* were polled with the question: “How …

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The Geocacher’s Prayer

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kjwx is in Auckland today to complete the 101 Dalmations power trail (GC2P7BK). In saying a prayer for her safe trip and successful day, this little gem came to mind*…   US satellites, who are in space, hallowed be thy signal. Our positioning come. Thy work be done on earth, as it is in the heavens. …

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What’s The Name Of That Other Game? … Oh, Rugby

How can you tell if you’re a true geocaching addict? When you skip out on the opening match of the world cup for your nation’s favourite game. In this case, the opening match of the 2011 Rugby World Cup is currently being played between my national team, the All Blacks, and Tonga. But whilst the …

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