geocaching - treasure hunt of the third millenium

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

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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