Geocaching Australia

Drive fast. Grab the co-ords on the smart phone as I'm holding the wheel with my knees. Fling the film canister out of the window. List a new cache while I'm screaming down the freeway home. I can throw these down at the rate of about 10 a minute giving 161m separation at an average speed of 100km/...

I hate trying to find the sneaky micro but yet I have the urge to hide them? I love the feeling of finding one after it's frustrated me...

I have just hidden my first two caches and have a question out of curiosity. I was wondering do most people usually pick a "style of hiding" and only ever hide that style of cache? Or are your hides based on popularity of the style of the hide? Or you’re keen to hide whatever you can? After my first...

Hi

I'm Matt and new to the geo scene. Have known about it for a few years but never got around to having a go. Have picked up my first few caches and seem pretty hooked on it now

I'm Launceston based but happy to travel about the place! Look forward to what the forum has to offer

Cheers

Matt

Thanks for the reply. Have you had much to do with oziexplorer maps?

Was hoping for a map with good detail for both in town and out of town area's.

About to pick up my first GPS (Garmin 62s). I was wondering what’s the best map set to get? Should I go for the Garmin topo's or something else? Are the Shonkys any good for caching? My main use will be for off road adventure riding but when I'm not I’ll be out on the cache hunt. Any info would be g...