What is geocaching, how to find them, and why it's fun to go exploring for them!Physical geocaches often consist of:Waterproof containerLog book w/ pen or pencilTrade items or trackablesThere are now over 2.8 million geocaches in over 180 countries...plus GC1BE91 on the International Space Station.About the items in the cache:They are NOT "prizes" unless otherwise specifiedWhen trading items, trade equal or upDon't leave food because it attracts animalsTrackables move from cache to cacheOnly take one if you know what to do with it. Some have specific goals.Can be tracked at Geocaching.comSeeking a GeocacheHandy stuff to have...GPS (or smart phone with app)waterflashlightspare phone batterygloveshand wipeshat & sunscreencomfortable shoeslong pants (to avoid prickly or poisonous plants)When seeking a cache...Watch out for muggles!Don't be too suspicious when seeking a cache.Participate in CITO (Cache In, Trash Out)Find the OFFICIAL TWiT GEOCACHE! (Not listed on Geocaching.com until
