Joy of Geocaching How to Find Health, Happiness and Creative Energy Through a Worldwide Treasure Hunt

Name: Joy of Geocaching How to Find Health, Happiness and Creative Energy Through a Worldwide Treasure Hunt
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ISBN: 9781884956997

ISBN-10: 1884956998

ISBN-13: 9781884956997

Edition: 2010

Authors: Paul Gillin, Dana Gillin

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Describing the exciting and adventurous world surrounding geocachinga worldwide hunt in which treasures are located using global positioning system (GPS) devicesthis manual offers an understanding and application of the principles and best practices of the sport as well as information on the different types of caches and competitions. With rich illustrations complementing secrets culled from experts, this resource gives participants with basic knowledge new skills for enhancing their experience and provides a visual montage of the different kinds of spots hobbyists can expect to find in the field. Additionally, the dozens of interviews from dedicated geocachers exhibit how the pursuit of…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Linden Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Introduction


How to Use this Book


Quick Start Guide



The Joy of Geocaching


Waypoints: What We Love About Geocaching


Cacher Profile: Alamogul



Preparing to Geocache



Getting Around Geocaching.com


Waypoints: Geocaching Variations



Planning Your Outing on Geocaching.com


Waypoints: Geocaching Toolkit


Cacher Profile: Peasinapod



In the Field



Finding a Geocache


Waypoints: Bugs, Coins, and Other Trackables



Hiding a Geocache


Waypoints: Memorable Hides


Cacher Profile: InfiniteMPG



Caching to the Limits


Waypoints: Power Caching Journal


Cacher Profile: The Outlaw



Taming Technology



Navigation Basics


Waypoints: Curious Cops



Choosing a GPSr


Cacher Profile: MonkeyBrad



Software Goodies for Geocachers


Cacher Profile: The Genius of GSAK



Beyond the Game



The Social Side


Waypoints: Critter Encounters


Cacher Profile: Mrs. Captain Picard



Geocaching in Education and Business


Cacher Profile: Ecorangers


Appendices



Glossary



Resource Lists



Great Geocaches by State


Acknowledgments


Index


About the Authors