Geocache Adventures Podcast

If you're a goecacher in the USA then you've likely heard of "FTF magazine", a geocaching magazine.  In the UK they have their own version called "PinPoint Magazine".  Join me this week as I talk with Andy, founder, writer, and editor of PintPoint Magazine to hear how it go started and what types of articles it features. Show notes can be found at http://geocacheadventures.org   Web...

Many of you may have heard of Cache Advance or have seen videos on social media of Cache Crate unboxings.  Cache Advance is a well known geocaching company based in the US that has been around nearly as long as geocaching has.  Join me as I talk to owner and founder of Cache Advance, Lisa (aka LookoutLisa), and find out how Cache Advance started and what it has to offer today. Show notes...

Many geocachers enjoy counting counties and several have completed all 48 continental states but one geocacher has taken doing that it to a new level.  Originally starting with a goal of all counties in one state per a year, Nick aka Magplanner, set out to get all 48 continental states.  But life changes and plans take shape to move Nick over seas, a new plan forms.  After many hour...

This episode I am joined by returning guest, Scott, GSMx2.  Scott has been on the podcast before talking about various topics from refreshing the game board, adventure lab tips and tricks, and the Route 66 adventure lab series.  This episode we revisit the Route 66 Adventure Lab Series, which Scott coordinated, but this time he's talking about it from the point of view of someone who has...

It's always fun talking geocaching with other geocachers.  For me, it's especially fun to talk with other geocaching content creators as well.  Every time I get a chance to talk to another creator, I always end up feeling inspired and learning something new.  In this episode I talk with fellow geocacher and content creator GeoElmo600.  We discuss what content creating is like f...

Geocaching is a great activity to do with kids but it can be hard to find a good way to introduce them to it.  Especially when it comes to younger kids.  But it doesn't have to be.   "Sophia Finds a Geocache" is an adorable children's book designed to help introduce kids to the wonder world of geocaching.  Join me this episode as I walk with Angie (geocacher Jangie) the author...

Most people aren't thrilled with bugs but some people down right hate them or are even terrified of them.  This can be an issue when geocaching.  So what can we do to limit exposure to bugs and how can you geocache when you're afraid of them?  This episode I'm joined by returning guest Lee Katz, aka Varofharken, as we take a look at how to avoid bugs while geocaching. Show notes can...

G. Scott Miller (aka gsmx2), is the coordinator of an impressive series of lab cache along historic Route 66.  Recently Scott has had the opportunity to travel Route 66 and cache along the way.  Scott has been a guest on the show several times and is supporter and friend of the show.  Show notes can be found at http://geocacheadventures.org   Web: http://geocacheadventures.org...

May is mental health awareness month.  To celebrate, lets take a few moments to look at ways geocaching can help our mental well being. Show notes can be found at http://geocacheadventures.org   Web: http://geocacheadventures.org Facebook: @Geocache.adventures.podcast Instagram: @geocache_adventures

Have you ever wished you could talk geocaching with Bryan Roth, Co-Founder and president of Groundspeak?  In this episode I have the privilege of doing just that!  Join me as I talk with Bryan and learn about the creation of Groundspeak, how cache types are created, and more. Show notes can be found at http://geocacheadventures.org   Web: http://geocacheadventures.org Facebook: @Geo...

Are you getting the most out of your geocaching membership?  Whether you're a free member or you're paying for a premium membership, here are some tips and information to help you get the most out of your member.  If you're currently thinking of becoming a premium member and want to know what all the benefits are this episode will shed let on the topic.  Join me as a take a look at...

I never imagined how gross some people would leave a geocache.  I find log relieved someone left a nasty surprise in one of my geocaches.  Now I don't know if I should put it back out after it's cleaned up or just archive it.  What would you do? Show notes can be found at http://geocacheadventures.org   Web: http://geocacheadventures.org Facebook: @Geocache.adventures.podcast I...

This episode I'm joined by the Aussie Geocacher, Seemyshell.  Many geocachers will know the names from his vlogs, podcast, and social media where he shares his love of geocaching and munzee.  Join us as we discuss this vlogs, geocaching, munzee, and more.  Hear how he got started geocaching and about his new podcast that he co-host with Joshua the geocaching vlogger. Show notes can...

Many geocachers are familiar with the jasmer challenge, finding a geocache that was place every month of every year since geocaching started.  It is a popular and well known aspect to the geocaching game.  Some geocachers even strive to complete a double or even triple jasmer.  But how did it get started?  This episode I talk with Bryce, AKA JasmerB, the creator of the jasmer c...

Trackables are one of my favorite parts of geocaching. I love seeing where they've been on helping them move along when possible. But I've found some geocachers that have taken it to another level with their travel bug tours. Join me as I talk to team MaxB on the River to find out what exactly a travel bug tour is and how they got started with it. Show notes can be found at http://geocacheadventur...

There is a lot of information about trackables out there.  There are all kinds of videos, blog post, and podcast about what they are, what to do with them, and etiquette for moving them. But not often do you find anything going into detail about setting missions for them. This episode I'm joined by returning guest, Lee Katz (aka Varkofharken), to discuss trackable missions and ways to make th...

I have been wanting to do an episode on creative geocache containers and talk about some ways to add a bit of creativity to you cache containers. While poking around on the internet looking for some different types of sources, I came across a book on Amazon called "Easy Goecaching: Simple Cache Containers" by Vince Migliore. I decided to check it out and bought the kindle version of the book. Whil...

Many of us have heard about FTF Magazine, the magazine for geocachers by geocachers. But do you know how it got started? Join me this episode as I talk with Keith Petrus, AKA FTFguy, the creator and producing of FTF Magazine. Hear how he go into goecaching and what drove him to create the magazine as well as his favorite part of the magazine and the types of things he wishes contributes submitted...

One of the best parts about having this podcast is being able to talk to other geocachers and hear their stories.  That is what the cache highlight, that is featured in most episodes, is all about.  It's a chance for guests, and sometimes myself, to share a story about a memorable geocache they have found or hidden.  This episode is a compilation some of the cache highlights shared...

One of the best parts about having this podcast is being able to talk to other geocachers and hear their stories.  That is what the cache highlight, that is featured in most episodes, is all about.  It's a chance for guests, and sometimes myself, to share a story about a memorable geocache they have found or hidden.  This episode is a compilation some of the cache highlights shared...

One of the best parts about having this podcast is being able to talk to other geocachers and hear their stories.  That is what the cache highlight, that is featured in most episodes, is all about.  It's a chance for guests, and sometimes myself, to share a story about a memorable geocache they have found or hidden.  This episode is a compilation some of the cache highlights shared...

I've talked about geocaching with kids on the podcast before but this time I bring in a kid to talk about what geocaching is like.  This episode I'm joined by my favorite geocaching buddy, my son, BubbyTilk to hear what he thinks about geocaching.  He shares his favorite and least favorite things about geocaching and even does the cache highlight.  Afterwards, I do a recap and share...

Halloween is around the corner which is a great time to talk about cemeteries. Some people love cemeteries, some find them creepy, and some geocache in them. Join me and and my guest, fellow geocacher and podcaster, Leah as we explore geocaching in cemeteries, the difference between a cemetery and graveyard, and some of the history behind them. Show notes can be found at http://geocacheadventures....

Halloween is almost here and it is my favorite holiday.  So why not find a way to combine  Halloween and geocaching?  But how might someone go about doing that?  By taking taking a look at the dark side of geocaching by which I mean night caching.  Geocaching is most often done during the day but some caches are made to be searched for at night. Join me this episode as I t...