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| − | ==Planning==
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| − | [[Image:Plan.jpg |thumb|left|300px|Planning your cache hunt.]]
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| − | Some brief planning before your attempt on a [[cache]] can make the whole experience vastly more enjoyable.
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| − | If your target is in a bush area, 10 minutes of planning can save you hours of walking because you didn't notice that river, ravine or freeway between you and the cache!
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| − | * Plot the [[cache]] on a [[map]] and find its general location
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| − | * Find the most appropriate entry point and route to the general location
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| − | * Look at different maps to make sure you pick up on those obscure tracks that may lead you to your eventual goal.
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| − | Use [[waypoint management software]] to categorise, classify and research the caches in your chosen area. Use this and mapping software to identify clusters of caches which can form the basis of a good caching trip.
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