Summer Geocaching
One accomplishment for the summer has been to place a new geocache in Ridgefield, Connecticut. We named it Nutmeg and Laurel (after the state nickname and state flower) and it is hidden not far off of a trail which is near the Ridgefield "rails to trails" hiking path. Details about the cache can be found […]
Geocaching Tips (from what I have learned)
The more planning you do before your geo-caching expedition, the better. I recommend doing it the night before so you are not rushed with last minute interruptions in the morning. If you want to read a good “how to” guide on geocaching, I recommend visiting Hobby Help. They are a small team of enthusiasts, looking […]
Lords Valley
This was a very nice area that we were not aware of. The cache was fairly easy to find but did take awhile. Unfortunately, the cache has been compromised. The cache container is very small. Nothing wrong with that except that geocachers have been stuffing it with so many items that it could not hold […]
Split Rock Geocache
The Split Rock Mini Cache had some problems as I previously mentioned. However, it was extremely well described on the geocache web page. As with many things, the way you describe it has a big impact on the attraction to it. One thing I have noticed about good caches is that they describe not only […]
Two Caches Out Of Three
As of today there are 181,216 active geocaches in 215 countries. In the last 7 days, there have been 138,512 new log entries written at geocaching.com by 24,318 participants in the global sport of geocaching. Two of those entries were from me — but it should have been three. The Split Rock Mini Cache included […]