On our geocaching podcast today, we have an interview with Bryan, president and co-founder of Geocaching HQ, revealing all the details of the breaking news out of Geocaching HQ about the NEW digital treasures. We also share some listener emails, ways to help us celebrate 900 shows, more postcard contest winners and more.

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Treasures: a new feature on Geocaching.com and the mobile app

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a discussion of new ideas to introduce to geocaching and a chat about New Year’s geocaching resolutions. We also share some newbie tips, plans for celebrating 2025, a GPS system upgrade and much more.

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News on GPS System Upgrade
How To Puzzle Cache by Cully Long

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MAPP Show 139 for Club Members / Update 891.1
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Presenting MAPP Show #139:
If you're a PodCacher Club Member, check your email (or the ClubHouse) for the link to the audio file, show notes, and exclusive photos.

This is our "Members Appreciation Premium Perk Show", released as BONUS content for all of our Club Members.

On this week’s MAPP show for our club members,
* We’re out and about to go biking and geocaching and recording a great show
* On the way, we’ll chat about geocaching topics like new virtuals popping up around the world
* And experience a couple of new virtuals near us
* We also have the scoop on souvenirs for 2025
* Some feedback on finding lost items
* A discussion about discovering unique connections in the geocaching community
* Prizes for PodCacher Club members and much more!

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a geocacher gift guide good for Christmas or ANY time of the year. We also share some low-impact principles to follow while you’re out there geocaching, an article with 6 techniques for finding stuff that you’ve lost, and the world of Trolls and the nearby geocaches. Don't miss our annual tradition of The 12 Daze of Christmas song and much more.

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Links mentioned in the show
How to find lost objects: 6 techniques that really work
Four low-impact principles to follow while geocaching

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Thomas Dambo Trolls and Facebook Page
The Troll Map
Bookmark List of Caches Near Trolls

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EASY GIFTS (no shipping)
PodCacher Club membership
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BOOKS
Abomination by Colleen Coble
Open Your Heart with Geocaching by Jeannette Cezanne
We're Gonna Find a Geocache - by Timberline Echoes
Geogirl - by Kelly Rysten
Cliff Knowles Mysteries
Cliff Knowles books on Amazon
Books by Cully Long (childofatom)
Books at Shop Geocaching

GAMES
Cache Me If You Can Card Game
Cache Me If You Can Board Game
Cache Masters Card Game

TOOLS of the TRADE
Touch screen gloves
Cotton Bandanas
Fisher Space Pen
2 Pack LED Headlamp
Plastic Ammo Box
15 Pack Mini Waterproof Geocaching Container Tube
Aluminum Collapsible Ultralight Trekking Hiking Pole

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a discussion of some fun holiday themed geocaches and geocaching events. We also share a club member FTF hunt, some geocachers' stories about what they thought geocaching would be - and what it has now become for them, planning for geocache hosting in 2025, December souvenirs and much more.

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Celebrating the December solstice
Logged 2024 and Discovering 2025 souvenirs

The Things I Learned in Kansas - Virginia
Cash Crops - Virginia

Christmas Cache (View #2) -California (archived)
Festivus 2024 - Canberra - Australia
Getting a Leg Up On Christmas 2024 - Illinois

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a fascinating interview with some well-traveled geocachers. You’ll hear about the amazing achievement that brought them to our attention as well as some grand geocaching adventures from around the world. We also share an inspiring email, tips to stay safe while geocaching, a surprise giveaway and much more.

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Profile for 6ftzpr&1/2zip
Rift Valley - Kenya
Scotland's First
Australia's Used-to-be-Highest

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5 Tips for Staying Safe While Geocaching

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MAPP Show 138 for Club Members / Update 888.1
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Presenting MAPP Show #138:
If you're a PodCacher Club Member, check your email (or the ClubHouse) for the link to the audio file, show notes, and exclusive photos.

This is our "Members Appreciation Premium Perk Show", released as BONUS content for all of our Club Members.

On this week’s MAPP show for our club members,
* A chat about the origin of geocaching names
* An interesting bear story from an interview with some well-traveled geocachers
* A report from Kranfagel in Poland on plans for a crazy geocaching trip - and what went wrong
* The Worst Cacher song by the Travel Bugs
* News about the end of 2024 and the start of 2025
* Prizes for PodCacher Club members and much more!

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a retro-rewind-relisten-resurrection show where we share some GEMS from prior shows. This time, we go back to 2011 and Sonny’s experience caching in the Minnesota COLD with Joshua BEFORE he became The Geocaching Vlogger. We also have a Holiday Mission, thoughts on thankfulness, listener jokes and much more.

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The Geocaching VLogger (formerly MN Geocaching)
Nessie - the cache they found in Minnesota
Geocaching with PodCacher - Joshua's video

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Happy Holidays mission 2024

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An Attitude Of Gratitude Jimmy Buffet video

Interactive Cat (or Dog) Toy Ball for Indoors

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have a discussion of the November Cache hiding theme, extreme (T5) caches along with a big announcement of a special geocaching project you’ll want to know about. We also share interesting alternatives to GPS, a special message and new product from Logwerk, some contest winners and much more.

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Springfield Hitch Hikers Shelter Travel Bug Hotel - Kentucky

Cache Hiding Themes 2024
Whitcomb Island - Oregon
WarNinjas: Mission Impossible! - California
Glacier Experience - Hubbard Glacier Alaska
Wombat Rock - Australia

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Top 8 Alternatives for GPS

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Ladies Tee Club from Cache Advance

Cache Odyssey National GeoTours Fundraiser
Geocache Talk announcement show

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On our geocaching podcast today, we have some classic stories from WWFM XXI events around the world with lots of creativity. We also share the story of an adventurous hike to a VERY lonely cache, some examples of extra-large geocache containers and much more.

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World Postcard Day 2024 Wrap-up

The Official Geocaching WWFM Website

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Fortress Lake - Lonely Cache in Alberta Canada

"Smile" Ammo Can in the Woods - Washington
Paul's Lunch Box - Minnesota
Touch of Paradise - Biggest Cache in WA - Australia
RIP Good Friend!!! - New York
CDN3- XXXL ~~~The BIGGEST cache? ~~~ - Quebec Canada
49 AND HOLDING THE CACHE A GOLD MINER'S DELIGHT - Iowa
Our log from 2012

Geocache 612 - Michigan

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