AY Honor Geocaching

Geocaching

Skill Level

1

Year

2005

Version

17.03.2026

Approval authority

General Conference

Overview

This is an introduction to the outdoor activity of geocaching—a real-world “treasure hunt” using GPS.

Youth will learn how to use GPS or apps to find hidden containers (geocaches), understand different cache types and terms, follow safety rules, and actually go out and locate a few caches themselves. The goal is to combine technology, exploration, and outdoor adventure while learning basic skills and responsibility.

The Challenging Part

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

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