Tag Archives: Geocaching

More Templates Added

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Peter

You can find a few more stash note and cache log templates I have uploaded.  As always, my templates can be found below the Resources tab, on the Templates Page. Cache on.

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Planning for a “Crush” Event – Part 1

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Peter

Part 1: T-Minus 6 Months So you’ve been Geocaching for a while and you think you are just insane enough to try for “100 caches in 24 hours!”, “As many as we can get before we pass out” or “300 … Continue reading →

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Make Your Own Logs

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Peter

DIY Alert! – For those of you who would rather use eBay- rock on.  This article’s not for you. There’s only one kind of cache hide that requires little or no customization for your swag, stash notes or logs and … Continue reading →

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Planning For A “Crush” Event – Part 0

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Peter

Part 0: Full disclosure So you’ve been caching for a while and you think you are just insane enough to try for “100 caches in 24 hours!”, “As many as we can get before we pass out” or “300 finds … Continue reading →

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Great Moments in History: Manpack GPS

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Peter

When I reflect on the ~$400 it cost me for my GPSr a couple years ago, I find it helpful to take a peek back in time (to 1980) to put it all in perspective.  Try one of these on … Continue reading →

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Geocoding Your Pics with GPICSYNC

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Peter

As if your mind numbing slide shows just aren’t enough, GPICSYNC can plot them on a map for you… I get questions.  When I brought up Geocoding recently, eyes glazed over and the most interested anyone could get was “what … Continue reading →

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TUAW Reviews the iPhone Geocaching App

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Peter

Over at The Unoffical Apple Weblog (TUAW), Steven Sande has posted a review of the iPhone Geocaching Application.  It’s a good intro to the application and, not being an iPhone junkie myself, it looks honest and reasonably well written.  If … Continue reading →

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Using “Watcher” to Filter Your GPX Pocket Queries

Posted on January 6, 2009 by Peter

High level overview of features/functionality included with “Watcher” by ClayJar. Continue reading →

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