[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_code admin_label=”Main Youtube Video”]<iframe src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/1YTqitVK-Ts” width=”1360″ height=”760″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen=”allowfullscreen”></iframe>[/et_pb_code][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” module_id=”geocache” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” prev_background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” next_background_color=”#ffffff”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”center” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” custom_padding=”||0|” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” module_alignment=”center”]
Why would you go geocaching?
[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”A Reason to Get Outdoors” title=”A Reason to Get Outdoors” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%165%%” icon_color=”#00a652″ use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#2ea3f2″ use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#2ea3f2″ icon_placement=”top” animation=”left” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”justified” use_icon_font_size=”off” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” image_max_width=”100%”]Geocaching combines technology with outdoor adventure and is a great way to explore locations near and far. Pair geocaching with camping, hiking, biking, boating or any number of activities for an even more enjoyable experience.
[/et_pb_blurb][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”The Treasure” title=”The %22Treasure%22″ url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%253%%” icon_color=”#00a652″ use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#2ea3f2″ use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#2ea3f2″ icon_placement=”top” animation=”top” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”justified” use_icon_font_size=”off” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” image_max_width=”100%”]In its simplest form, a geocache contains a logbook or logsheet for you to sign. Caches may also contain items for trade, but the journey in discovering a geocache is often the greatest reward.
[/et_pb_blurb][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Location, Location, Location” title=”Location, Location, Location” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%124%%” icon_color=”#00a652″ use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#2ea3f2″ use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#2ea3f2″ icon_placement=”top” animation=”bottom” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”justified” use_icon_font_size=”off” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” image_max_width=”100%”]There are geocaches on every continent, from Antarctica to North America. They may be at your local park, the end of a long hike, underwater, or on the side of a city street.
[/et_pb_blurb][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”A Global Community” title=”A Global Community” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%86%%” icon_color=”#00a652″ use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#2ea3f2″ use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#2ea3f2″ icon_placement=”top” animation=”right” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”justified” use_icon_font_size=”off” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” image_max_width=”100%”]People from all age groups can participate in geocaching, including families with children, students, adults and retirees. Geocaching is a great way to bring friends and family together while having fun outdoors.
[/et_pb_blurb][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|0|50px|0″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|desktop” prev_background_color=”#ffffff” next_background_color=”#ffffff”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”center” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” module_alignment=”center”]GEOCACHING IN 8 easy steps
[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” use_custom_gutter=”off” padding_mobile=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” make_equal=”off” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” _builder_version=”3.1.1″][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”step 1-2″ background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”]- Go to www.geocaching.com and register for a free account
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Visit the Geocaching.com homepage
- Enter a location and click the magnifying glass to search.
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Choose any geocache on the results page and click on its name.
- Enter the coordinates of the geocache into your GPS device.
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Use your GPS device to help you find the hidden geocache.
- Sign the logbook and return the geocache to its original location.
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Share your geocaching stories and photos online.
Canadian Geocaching Associations
[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Sub Title” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”center” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial” module_alignment=”center”]Provincial Associations
[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”]- Association of Nova Scotia Geocaching – http://nsgeocaching.com/
- Ontario Geocaching Association – http://www.ontgeocaching.com/
- Association Géocaching Québec – http://www.geocaching-qc.com/
- Manitoba Geocaching Association – http://www.mbgeocaching.ca/
- British Columbia Geocaching Association – http://bcgeocaching.com/
- Geocaching in New Brunswick – http://www.cacheupnb.com/
City Based Groups
[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”]- Vancouver Island Geocachers – http://www.vigps.com/
- Central Ontario Geocachers – http://centralontariogeocachers.com/wordpress/
- Geocaching Edmonton – http://geocachingedmonton.com/forum/
- Calgary Area Cachers- http://forums.calgarycachers.ca/
- Canada’s Capital Cachers – http://www.canadascapitalcachers.ca/
- PGCachers – http://www.pgcachers.ca/
- Toronto Area Geocachers – http://www.torontogeocaching.com/
Facebook Groups
[/et_pb_text][et_pb_text background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_size=”initial”]- Golden Horseshoe Monthly Geocaching Club ( GHMGC ) – https://www.facebook.com/groups/122400489709/
- York Region Geocachers Club – https://www.facebook.com/groups/yrgc1/
- Brockville and Area Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/386222694767090/
- Geocaching Barrie-Ontario – https://www.facebook.com/groups/6927524358/
- Central Ontario Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/centralontariogeocachers/
- Durham Area Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/292087077528749/
- Fredericton Region Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/192176623576/
- Geocachers of Eastern Ontario – https://www.facebook.com/groups/geo.ontario/
- Geocaching Capital of Canada – https://www.facebook.com/groups/33161099286/
- Grey-Bruce Area Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/396787173703837/
- Kawartha Cachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/279776285509088/
- Kelowna Geocaching Club – https://www.facebook.com/groups/425230574177487/
- Kingston Area Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/2452587848/
- Haldimand-Norfolk Area Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/hnagc/
- Lakeland Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/Cold.Lake.Area.Geocachers/
- Moose Jaw Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/441286122699924/
- Muskoka Area Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/473228942723762/
- National Capital Region Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/NCRGeocachers/
- Ontario Geocaching Association – https://www.facebook.com/ontgeocaching
- Regina Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/reginagc/
- Saskatchewan Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/2338491095/
- Saskatoon Geocachers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/SaskatoonGeocachers/
- Geocaching in Sault-Ste-Marie and Algoma – https://www.facebook.com/groups/geocachingSSMandAlgoma/
- Quinte Area Caching Krew – https://www.facebook.com/groups/quinteareacachingkrew/
Other Links
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