Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – NatureCache is coming to selected state nature preserves around the state. The new series combines naturalist-led interpretive hikes with global positioning system (GPS) technology. The first event is scheduled for Tinker’s Creek State Nature Preserve in Portage County on April 18 at 10 a.m. Tinker’s Creek, a 486-acre site, [...]
Image via Wikipedia A Plan to get Outdoors more Often this Season: Forget the Fads- Adventure Racing is fun. So Is kayaking, Geocaching, Cycling and a thousand other outdoor activities. But if you’re just getting started, wouldn’t you feel better if you stuck to the basics? Hiking, camping, hunting and fishing all all well supported [...]
As GPS devices drop in price and go mainstream, the sport of Geocaching is also. Geocaching is a strange hybrid: An outdoor sport that uses basic skills, but relies on advanced technology. Participants hide small “Caches” in their favorite locations, write the GPS coordinates down, then post them online on a site such as Geocaching.com. [...]
From Geocaching.com’s weekly Groundspeak Newsletter comes a reminder to get out and do some maintenance. Now’s the time to make sure your caches still exist and refill them if needed. For more information on Geocaching, Check out our Geocaching primer and interview with local geocacher from last year. To Upcoming cache events to keep an [...]
