KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The outdoor game Geocaching is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. “Geocaching is basically a high tech game of hide and seek,” said Chris Ronan from geocaching.com. It’s ...

Wow — this is a lot of canisters, log sheets and trackables. Geocaching.com, the database of record for the worldwide geocaching community, is poised to reach a major milestone in a matter of days: 2 ...

Groundspeak's Geocaching app may be the easiest way for Android users to get into the game of geocaching without an investment in dedicated GPS equipment or fiddling with a notebook. Antuan started ...

Who doesn't like making unexpected discoveries?

Chronicling the Seattle and Pacific Northwest startup scene. SEE MORE by John Cook on Aug 29, 2011 at 4:12 pm July 19, 2026 at 9:08 am Seattle’s Groundspeak was one of the early pioneers in geocaching ...

If the idea of searching for buried loot has always appealed to you, there’s no need to wait until a mysterious pirate map falls into your hands while cleaning out the attic. (We can’t all be Goonies.

The team laced up their hiking shoes and turned on their GPS devices. They had no idea what they were searching for, but they were hot on the trail of something. They strode along a creek in Veeh ...

Geocaching, a GPS-powered treasure hunt game played all over the world, is an adventurous way to explore a new place. Imagine venturing into the woods in search of hidden treasure. Trudging down a ...

On a recent too-hot morning at Papago Park, I try my hand at a high-tech treasure hunt that’s become an international craze. It’s called geocaching, and it’s both tougher and more fun than I expected.

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Inside the Tupperware box I find a forlorn-looking logbook, damp from water seeping in. Arranged around it are ...