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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1-->
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</noinclude>Define Geocaching.
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2-->
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</noinclude>Identify the technological tools necessary for geocaching.
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2 /></b>
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3-->
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</noinclude>Define or identify the following geocaching terms:
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3 /></b>
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:<b>a. <section begin=req3a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:4-->
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</noinclude>Container
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3a /></b>
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:<b>b. <section begin=req3b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:5-->
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</noinclude>Log book
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3b /></b>
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:<b>c. <section begin=req3c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:6-->
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</noinclude>Cache Owner (CO)
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3c /></b>
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:<b>d. <section begin=req3d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:7-->
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</noinclude>Coordinates
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3d /></b>
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:<b>e. <section begin=req3e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:8-->
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</noinclude>Muggle
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3e /></b>
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:<b>f. <section begin=req3f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9-->
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</noinclude>Smilie/Find
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3f /></b>
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:<b>g. <section begin=req3g /><noinclude><translate><!--T:10-->
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</noinclude>Caching Name/geonic/username (Login)
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3g /></b>
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:<b>h. <section begin=req3h /><noinclude><translate><!--T:11-->
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</noinclude>Travel Bug/Travel Coin
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3h /></b>
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12-->
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</noinclude>Define and give examples of the different sizes of caches.
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4 /></b>
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:<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:13-->
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</noinclude>Extra Small/Micro/Nano
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4a /></b>
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:<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:14-->
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</noinclude>Small
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4b /></b>
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:<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15-->
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</noinclude>Medium/regular
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4c /></b>
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:<b>d. <section begin=req4d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16-->
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</noinclude>Large
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4d /></b>
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:<b>e. <section begin=req4e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17-->
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</noinclude>Other
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4e /></b>
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18-->
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</noinclude>Define and identify on a caching map the following types of geocaches:
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b>
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:<b>a. <section begin=req5a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19-->
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</noinclude>Traditional
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5a /></b>
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:<b>b. <section begin=req5b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:20-->
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</noinclude>Multi-cache
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5b /></b>
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:<b>c. <section begin=req5c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:21-->
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</noinclude>Mystery
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5c /></b>
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:<b>d. <section begin=req5d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:22-->
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</noinclude>Virtual
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5d /></b>
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:<b>e. <section begin=req5e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:23-->
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</noinclude>Earthcache
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5e /></b>
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:<b>f. <section begin=req5f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:24-->
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</noinclude>Letterbox OR Whereigo
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5f /></b>
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<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:25-->
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</noinclude>What items may be left in a geocache? Which items may not?
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b>
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<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:26-->
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</noinclude>What is meant by Cache In, Trash Out (CITO)?
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7 /></b>
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<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:27-->
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</noinclude>Demonstrate two ways of finding the location of a geocache in your area on a caching website or caching app.
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8 /></b>
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<b>9. <section begin=req9 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:28-->
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</noinclude>Use the following features (or their equivalent) on a GPS receiver and website or caching app:
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9 /></b>
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:<b>a. <section begin=req9a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:29-->
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</noinclude>Find by GC Code
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9a /></b>
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:<b>b. <section begin=req9b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:30-->
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</noinclude>Find by location
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9b /></b>
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:<b>c. <section begin=req9c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:31-->
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</noinclude>Filter locations (choose just those with a Difficulty rating of 3 or lower and Terrain of 3 or lower, for example)
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9c /></b>
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:<b>d. <section begin=req9d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:32-->
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</noinclude>Compass
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9d /></b>
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:<b>e. <section begin=req9e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:33-->
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</noinclude>Map Directions
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9e /></b>
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:<b>f. <section begin=req9f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:34-->
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</noinclude>Description
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9f /></b>
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:<b>g. <section begin=req9g /><noinclude><translate><!--T:35-->
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</noinclude>Previous logs
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9g /></b>
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:<b>h. <section begin=req9h /><noinclude><translate><!--T:36-->
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</noinclude>Hint
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req9h /></b>
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<section begin=challenge />
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<b>10. <section begin=req10 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:37-->
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</noinclude>Find three geocaches in your area, at least one of which must be a regular (traditional) cache.
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req10 /></b>
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<section end=challenge />
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<b>11. <section begin=req11 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:38-->
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</noinclude>Read and discuss Matthew 6:19-21 and Jeremiah 29:13, and determine their relevance to geocaching.
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req11 /></b>
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<b>12. <section begin=req12 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:39-->
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</noinclude>Discuss safety concerns you should consider when geocaching. View the attributes of a nearby cache to identify caching hazards identified by cache owners.
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req12 /></b>
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<section end=Body />

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Geocaching

Skill Level

1

Year

2005

Version

19.06.2024

Approval authority

North American Division

Geocaching AY Honor.png
Geocaching
Recreation
Skill Level
123
Approval authority
North American Division
Year of Introduction
2005
See also
Recreation Master Award
Geocaching - Advanced
Geological Geocaching



1. Define Geocaching.

2. Identify the technological tools necessary for geocaching.

3. Define or identify the following geocaching terms:

a. Container

b. Log book

c. Cache Owner (CO)

d. Coordinates

e. Muggle

f. Smilie/Find

g. Caching Name/geonic/username (Login)

h. Travel Bug/Travel Coin

4. Define and give examples of the different sizes of caches.

a. Extra Small/Micro/Nano

b. Small

c. Medium/regular

d. Large

e. Other

5. Define and identify on a caching map the following types of geocaches:

a. Traditional

b. Multi-cache

c. Mystery

d. Virtual

e. Earthcache

f. Letterbox OR Whereigo

6. What items may be left in a geocache? Which items may not?

7. What is meant by Cache In, Trash Out (CITO)?

8. Demonstrate two ways of finding the location of a geocache in your area on a caching website or caching app.

9. Use the following features (or their equivalent) on a GPS receiver and website or caching app:

a. Find by GC Code

b. Find by location

c. Filter locations (choose just those with a Difficulty rating of 3 or lower and Terrain of 3 or lower, for example)

d. Compass

e. Map Directions

f. Description

g. Previous logs

h. Hint


10. Find three geocaches in your area, at least one of which must be a regular (traditional) cache.


11. Read and discuss Matthew 6:19-21 and Jeremiah 29:13, and determine their relevance to geocaching.

12. Discuss safety concerns you should consider when geocaching. View the attributes of a nearby cache to identify caching hazards identified by cache owners.

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