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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: [email protected]– Twitter me: http://twitter.com/eolruin