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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1-->
 
<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:1-->
</noinclude>Have the Geocaching Honor
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</noinclude>Have the Geocaching honor.
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req1 /></b>
  
 
<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2-->
 
<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:2-->
</noinclude>Define the following terms:  
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</noinclude>Define the following terms:
 
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<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2 /></b>
  
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3-->
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:3-->
</noinclude>Attributes  
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</noinclude>Attributes
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2a /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2a /></b>
  
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:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:8-->
 
:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:8-->
</noinclude>Reviewer  
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</noinclude>Reviewer
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2f /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req2f /></b>
  
 
<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9-->
 
<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:9-->
</noinclude>Define latitude and longitude. What is meant by degrees, minutes, seconds? Demonstrate how to find the latitude and longitude on a geocache listing. Show how to enter latitude and longitude in a GPS receiver/app.  
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</noinclude>Define latitude and longitude. What is meant by degrees, minutes, seconds? Demonstrate how to find the latitude and longitude on a geocache listing. Show how to enter latitude and longitude in a GPS receiver/app.
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3 /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req3 /></b>
  
 
<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:10-->
 
<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:10-->
</noinclude>Give the history of the following:  
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</noinclude>Give the history of the following:
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4 /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4 /></b>
  
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:11-->
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:11-->
</noinclude>The origins of global positioning satellites  
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</noinclude>The origins of global positioning satellites
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4a /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4a /></b>
  
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12-->
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:12-->
</noinclude>When and how geocaching started  
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</noinclude>When and how geocaching started
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4b /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4b /></b>
  
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:13-->
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:13-->
</noinclude>The basics of the first geocache (stash)  
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</noinclude>The basics of the first geocache (stash)
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4c /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req4c /></b>
  
 
<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:14-->
 
<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:14-->
</noinclude>What are the laws/rules/guidelines for placing caches in the following locations in your region?  
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</noinclude>What are the laws/rules/guidelines for placing caches in the following locations in your region?
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b>
  
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req5a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15-->
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req5a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:15-->
</noinclude>City, regional, or county parks  
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</noinclude>City, regional, or county parks
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5a /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5a /></b>
  
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req5b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16-->
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req5b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:16-->
</noinclude>State parks/provincial parks  
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</noinclude>State parks/provincial parks
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5b /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5b /></b>
  
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req5c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17-->
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req5c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:17-->
</noinclude>National parks, WMAs  
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</noinclude>National parks, WMAs
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5c /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5c /></b>
  
 
:<b>d. <section begin=req5d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18-->
 
:<b>d. <section begin=req5d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:18-->
</noinclude>Limited access highways and railroad right-of-ways  
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</noinclude>Limited access highways and railroad right-of-ways
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5d /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5d /></b>
  
 
:<b>e. <section begin=req5e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19-->
 
:<b>e. <section begin=req5e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:19-->
</noinclude>Placing physical caches while traveling  
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</noinclude>Placing physical caches while traveling
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5e /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5e /></b>
  
 
:<b>f. <section begin=req5f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:20-->
 
:<b>f. <section begin=req5f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:20-->
</noinclude>Other public lands or areas in your area with permitting guidelines  
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</noinclude>Other public lands or areas in your area with permitting guidelines
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5f /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req5f /></b>
  
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<section begin=challenge />
 
<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:21-->
 
<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:21-->
</noinclude>Complete two or more of the following:  
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</noinclude>Complete two or more of the following:
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b>
  
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:22-->
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req6a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:22-->
</noinclude>Establish and maintain a new geocache in your area for at least six months  
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</noinclude>Establish and maintain a new geocache in your area for at least six months
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6a /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6a /></b>
  
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:23-->
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req6b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:23-->
</noinclude>Attend a geocache meeting or event  
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</noinclude>Attend a geocache meeting or event
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6b /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6b /></b>
  
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req6c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:24-->
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req6c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:24-->
</noinclude>Complete a geotour, geotrail, geoarts or its equivalent (minimum of 6 geocaches found)  
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</noinclude>Complete a geotour, geotrail, geoarts or its equivalent (minimum of 6 geocaches found)
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6c /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6c /></b>
  
 
:<b>d. <section begin=req6d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:25-->
 
:<b>d. <section begin=req6d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:25-->
</noinclude>Find two travel bugs or geocoins and place them in another cache.  
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</noinclude>Find two travel bugs or geocoins and place them in another cache.
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6d /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6d /></b>
  
 
:<b>e. <section begin=req6e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:26-->
 
:<b>e. <section begin=req6e /><noinclude><translate><!--T:26-->
</noinclude>Hike five or more miles while geocaching.  
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</noinclude>Hike five or more miles while geocaching.
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6e /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6e /></b>
  
 
:<b>f. <section begin=req6f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:27-->
 
:<b>f. <section begin=req6f /><noinclude><translate><!--T:27-->
</noinclude>Find the two oldest caches hidden in your state or region.  
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</noinclude>Find the two oldest caches hidden in your state or region.
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6f /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req6f /></b>
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<section end=challenge />
  
 
<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:28-->
 
<b>7. <section begin=req7 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:28-->
</noinclude>Find and record at least 18 geocaches and include:  
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</noinclude>Find and record at least 18 geocaches and include:
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7 /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7 /></b>
  
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req7a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:29-->
 
:<b>a. <section begin=req7a /><noinclude><translate><!--T:29-->
</noinclude>One traditional cache with three-star (or greater) difficulty and/or terrain rating*  
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</noinclude>One traditional cache with three-star (or greater) difficulty and/or terrain rating*
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7a /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7a /></b>
  
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req7b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:30-->
 
:<b>b. <section begin=req7b /><noinclude><translate><!--T:30-->
</noinclude>One multi-level cache or Mystery (Puzzle) cache  
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</noinclude>One multi-level cache or Mystery (Puzzle) cache
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7b /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7b /></b>
  
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req7c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:31-->
 
:<b>c. <section begin=req7c /><noinclude><translate><!--T:31-->
</noinclude>One virtual or earthcache  
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</noinclude>One virtual or earthcache
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7c /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7c /></b>
  
 
:<b>d. <section begin=req7d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:32-->
 
:<b>d. <section begin=req7d /><noinclude><translate><!--T:32-->
</noinclude>One cache with at least ten favorite points  
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</noinclude>One cache with at least ten favorite points
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7d /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req7d /></b>
  
 
<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:33-->
 
<b>8. <section begin=req8 /><noinclude><translate><!--T:33-->
</noinclude>Write about your geocache find in your logbook on a geocache website.  
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</noinclude>Write about your geocache find in your logbook on a geocache website.
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8 /></b>
 
<noinclude></translate></noinclude><section end=req8 /></b>
 
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Geocaching - Advanced

Skill Level

2

Year

2005

Version

01.07.2024

Approval authority

North American Division

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



1. Have the Geocaching honor.

2. Define the following terms:

a. Attributes

b. Favorite points

c. Message center

d. Souvenir badges

e. Lists or Pocket Queries

f. Reviewer

3. Define latitude and longitude. What is meant by degrees, minutes, seconds? Demonstrate how to find the latitude and longitude on a geocache listing. Show how to enter latitude and longitude in a GPS receiver/app.

4. Give the history of the following:

a. The origins of global positioning satellites

b. When and how geocaching started

c. The basics of the first geocache (stash)

5. What are the laws/rules/guidelines for placing caches in the following locations in your region?

a. City, regional, or county parks

b. State parks/provincial parks

c. National parks, WMAs

d. Limited access highways and railroad right-of-ways

e. Placing physical caches while traveling

f. Other public lands or areas in your area with permitting guidelines


6. Complete two or more of the following:

a. Establish and maintain a new geocache in your area for at least six months

b. Attend a geocache meeting or event

c. Complete a geotour, geotrail, geoarts or its equivalent (minimum of 6 geocaches found)

d. Find two travel bugs or geocoins and place them in another cache.

e. Hike five or more miles while geocaching.

f. Find the two oldest caches hidden in your state or region.


7. Find and record at least 18 geocaches and include:

a. One traditional cache with three-star (or greater) difficulty and/or terrain rating*

b. One multi-level cache or Mystery (Puzzle) cache

c. One virtual or earthcache

d. One cache with at least ten favorite points

8. Write about your geocache find in your logbook on a geocache website.