Geocaching Australia

Hi, besides online stores, is there any dedicated shop in Sydney that has a wide array of products you can look at in a store?

Hi Sue, I have an iPad I. What is the non glare screen called and where did you get it?

Thanks.

One limitation I am discovering with the iPad is its very difficult to read it in the bright sunshine. Is there some kind of filter or screen you can get for it? It's also a tad awkward to use as a hand-held device when you are trudging around the bush. On the plus side, the bigger screen and displa...

Thanks again for replies.

So what % of caches are premium? I'm not looking at subscribing to GC yet but I'm curious how many more would be revealed. Also do the contents of premium caches tend to be dfferent in some ways compared to regular caches?

I am no expert when it comes to the ins and outs of GPS but will add my 2 cents worth here if thats OK. I have an IPad 3g into which I have loaded the paid version of Geobucket. We are currently travelling around Oz an going into remote areas well away from any 3G signal, eg last week we were up on...

Thanks for the feedback. Looks like I better get myself a proper GPS since my iPad will be limited in some areas.

I am a little overwhelmed by what exactly is needed to get into geocaching. I read about GPX files and GSAK and various apps and so on and so forth and I am not 100% sure exactly what I need? :?: I'd prefer to just use my iPad for starters rather than buy a proper GPS like a Garmin. Does an iPad hav...