Geocaching - Treasure Hunt Of The Third Millenium

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Geocaching

The Hightech Treasure HuntIn The Third Millenium

Some Info on me• Geocacher since 2006• Blog on Caching since 2006• Approx. 110 caches found

in six countries

I am sorry …

Geo…What ?

• One „cacher“ hides a cache somewhere• Then he posts the coordinates in the net• Other cacher‘s now can seek the cache with

there GPS units• (If) found the cache is logged in a notebook• Logged in the net

A Geocache

Sizes

• Big – Container, crate• Standard – Tupperware• Small – small container 5 x 5“• Micro – film dose • Nano – extremly small

GPS Units

Where ?

• EverywhereThe next cache is about 200m away …

• 450.000 caches world wide• Have a look for yourself

Caches near Klagenfurt

Specialities

• Multi-Stage Caches• Event Caches• Mega-Event Caches• Virtual Caches • And … And … And

Travelbugs & Geocoins

It‘s all about the numbers …

Books

Some Links

• http://www.geocache.at/

• http://www.geocaching.com/

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geocaching

• http://www.opencaching.de/

Thanks for your time !More Info ?

– Visit or contact me on my blogCache‘n‘Food – http://eolruin.vox.com

– Drop a line: arno.pucher@gmail.com– Twitter me: http://twitter.com/eolruin

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