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[[Image:Geocache.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Success!  Finding the cache.]]
 
[[Image:Geocache.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Success!  Finding the cache.]]
  
[[Geocaching]] is the free high-tech treasure hunt where you use a [[GPS Receiver]] to find [[Geocache]]s hidden by other [[Geocacher]]s.
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[[Geocaching]] is the free high-tech treasure hunt where you use a [[GPS receiver]] to find [[geocache]]s hidden by other [[geocacher]]s.
 
It's a great way to be outdoors and enjoy the thrill of the hunt!
 
It's a great way to be outdoors and enjoy the thrill of the hunt!
  
You don't need much to go [[Geocaching]]. At a minimum, you'll need to:
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You don't need much to go [[geocaching]]. At a minimum, you'll need to:
* visit a [[Cache Listing Site]] to find out where the nearby [[Geocache]]s are
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* visit a [[cache listing site]] to find out where the nearby [[Geocache]]s are
* grab a [[GPS Receiver]]
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* grab a [[GPS receiver]]
* enter the coordinates in the [[GPS Receiver]] (or use some [[Waypoint Management Software]])
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* enter the coordinates in the [[GPS receiver]] (or use some [[waypoint management software]])
* go and [[Finding a Geocache|find]] the [[Geocache]]
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* go and [[Finding a Geocache|find]] the [[geocache]]
 
* log it online
 
* log it online
  

Revision as of 08:16, 23 June 2005

About Geocaching

File:Geocache.jpg

Geocaching is the free high-tech treasure hunt where you use a GPS receiver to find geocaches hidden by other geocachers. It's a great way to be outdoors and enjoy the thrill of the hunt!

You don't need much to go geocaching. At a minimum, you'll need to:

Using Geocaching Australia

We're developing Geocaching Australia to make it as easy to use as possible. Here's some quick hints to get you started: