The Lackeys of Geocaching HQ participate in dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing their adventures, and of course, geocaching! AngryBeesy is Associate Product Owner, Web, at Geocaching HQ. He recently traveled to Iowa to attend MOGA 2026 (GCB40XQ). The MOGA Mega-Event in Des Moines, Iowa (March 28, 2026) met our…
What happens when geocaching meets parody at ludicrous speed? Spaceballs the Cache (GCBKC4T) is a highlight this week, inviting seekers to enter a galaxy of curiosity, hands-on adventure, and the feeling that you’ve played a starring role in your own geocaching adventure. Your adventure begins at Rocky Creek Conservation Area, bordering the quaint neighborhood of…
When you find a cache, what makes it stand out as a quality cache? For some people, it’s about creativity. For others, it’s about location, storytelling, or thoughtful placement. While it’s easy to pinpoint what’s not working – like a broken container or a damp log – determining what makes a good cache is much…
Traditional GCACQY9 by msmandi Difficulty: 1.5 Medan: 1 Location: Ohio, United States N 40° 02.046′ W 083° 01.006′ What if the geocache wasn’t the main attraction—but part of something more creative? Geocache of the Week (GCACQY9) invites you to enter a small gallery where art, community, and geocaching come together in one thoughtfully designed experience.…
Traditional GCBNEJH by LaJamieDiTimo Difficulty: 2 Medan: 2 Location: Gelderland, Netherlands N 52° 01.105′ E 005° 38.835′ Some geocaches bring your favorite games into the real world. Others challenge you to think creatively. Minecraft Quest (GCBNEJH) does both—inviting you to step directly into a blocky world where crafting, exploration, and a little courage are the…
When you find a cache, what makes you consider it a quality cache? For some people, it’s all about creativity. For others, it’s about location, story, or thoughtful placement. While it’s easy to pinpoint what isn’t working – like a broken cover or wet wood – determining what makes a good cache is much more…
When you find a cache, what differentiates it from a quality cache? For some people, it’s about creativity. For others, it’s all about location, storytelling, or thoughtful placement. While it’s easy to pinpoint what’s wrong—like a broken container or a soggy log—defining what makes a good cache is much more subjective. We asked geocachers what…
When you find a cache, how do you know it’s quality? For some people, it’s about creativity. For others, it’s about location, storytelling, or thoughtful placement. While it’s easy to pinpoint what doesn’t work—like a broken mailbox or a waterlogged notebook—defining what makes a good cache is much more subjective. We asked the ducks to…
Traditional GCACQY9 by msmandi Difficulty: 1.5 Medan: 1 Location: Ohio, United States N 40° 02.046′ W 083° 01.006′ What if the geocache wasn’t the main attraction—but part of something more creative? Geocache of the Week (GCACQY9) invites you to enter a small gallery where art, community, and geocaching come together in one thoughtfully designed experience.…
When ducks set out with GPS-equipped devices, they are taking advantage of decades of brilliant scientific and mathematical research that made these coordinates possible. Behind every successful invention is a genius mathematician whose work helped bring about the modern GPS system: Dr. Gladys West. 1930 – 2026Image from the New York Times. Gladys West’s pioneering…
