Tips on hiding your first cache
Written by Jeff on December 22, 2007
from geocaching.com
Step 1 - Hiding Your First Geocache
Geocaching is just like real estate - location, location, location! When thinking about where to place a cache, keep these things in mind:
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Letterboxing- the precursor to Geocaching
Written by Jeff on December 8, 2007
CNN’s Anderson Cooper Goes Back To Nature
by Erica Stone
A century old hobby combining history, puzzle-solving, navigating, scavenger hunting, natural scenery, musicians and TV journalists is all part of the fun.
When the term letterboxing was first brought to my attention I thought it was a sport involving jabs, gloves, a referee, and a boxing ring. To my surprise I found out that letterboxing is a fast growing and intriguing hobby among hikers and nature enthusiasts. It started over one hundred and fifty years ago in Dartmoor, England and was introduced in North America by a 1998 article published in Smithsonian Magazine. The article sparked an interest and a group called Letterboxing North America (LBNA) was created. It is an activity passed on by word of mouth and growing in popularity.
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