Get ready for another Treasure hunt! We’re excited to share details about two new Treasures collections: Dog figurines: Series 2 and Celebration season. Geocachers will be able to collect Treasures from both these collections starting November 24. There are seven Treasures in the Dog figurines: Series 2 collection. To collect Treasures from this collection, find…
A mysterious hiding place, a jump scare, or an unusual sight: geocaching and Halloween have plenty in common, from the thrill of the unknown to the fun of discovering what’s hiding just out of sight. Ready for a few tricks on the way to your next treat? Explore these scary geocaches for the season and…
Traditional GC8TW18 by cachemaster84 Difficulty: 1.5 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Ohio, United States N 39° 17.567′ W 084° 24.125′ Running low on SWAG? Have a trackable that needs a pit stop? Fuel up on fun with this week’s Geocache of the Week, Fill’Er-Up SWAG Station and Travel Bug Hotel (GC8TW18), where an old-fashioned gas pump has…
What if your next walk came with a story to uncover? From November 25 to 29, let Adventure Lab® guide the way. Explore a neighborhood you know by heart, wander a local park, or see what’s waiting around the next corner. Your next adventure might be closer than you think. Pick an Adventure, follow your…
Knowing how to code and knowing how to teach coding are not quite the same thing. You may be comfortable writing a Python program or building something in Scratch. But can you explain a loop to a 10-year-old who has never heard the word iteration? Can you help a child find an error without simply correcting…
Traditional GCBEGT4 by golwischer Difficulty: 2 Terrain: 2 Location: Bavaria, Germany N 50° 00.838’ E 009° 15.210’ This Halloween, deep in the Bavarian forest, an eye-catching geocache is waiting for its next visitor. A quiet walk through the woods takes a creepy turn at our Geocache of the Week, Halloween im Finsterwald das magische Auge…
Learning how to solve the top layer of a Rubik’s Cube becomes easier when you stop treating the white face as one picture. A correct first layer has two parts: every white sticker faces the same side, and the top row on each neighbouring face matches its centre colour. This guide uses the beginner layer-by-layer…
A Rubik’s Cube algorithm beginner guide should reduce the puzzle to a manageable set of moves. New solvers need a clear starting position, an explanation of what each sequence changes, and enough practice to recognise the case again. This blog introduces notation, groups the essential algorithms by purpose, and works through three common situations before…
EarthCache GCHFT2 by geoaware Difficulty: 1 Terrain: 1.5 Location: New South Wales, Australia S 35° 40.042′ E 150° 18.302′ While this Geocache of the Week may not have a puzzle to solve or even a physical cache container, geocachers must uncover a geologic mystery to earn a smiley for this cache. In honor of International…
If you searched for lefty and righty algorithm Rubik’s Cube, you may have found two different answers. Official Rubik’s material calls R U R’ a right trigger, while many beginner teachers use “righty” for R U R’ U’. The left-side versions follow the same naming split. This blog explains both conventions, shows the movements clearly,…
