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Author: Sonny and Sandy Portacio: Geocachers, Podcasters and Entertainers

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A podcast all about Geocaching! Listen to our podcast to hear: News about Geocaching. Our favorite Geocaches. Tips and Tricks. Interviews and stories from around the world. Gadget and GPS Reviews. Tools of the trade. Opinions: Lots of opinions. Cache stories "Live" field tours and much more!
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On our geocaching podcast today, we share some classic geocaching statements and feedback on caching with a group. We also have GIFF award winners, big changes in treasures, a cool Geo Advent Calendar and a geocaching adjacent hobby. Don't miss some big announcements and our annual 12 Daze of Christmas (geocaching version) song. Listen To The Show (39:45) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show New for Premium members: All Treasure collections are now active That’s a wrap! GIFF 2025 GIFF 2025 Film Reel LIMITED TIME OFFER to SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club at the INTRO RATE GeoAdvent Calendar PostCrossing Check out the Cache Crate Options from Cache Advance 2-Pack 11 in 1 Multitool Pen Set SWISS+TECH 6-in-1 Keychain Multi Tool Cacher Stamm Alpenhof - Event in Switzerland 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Check out the PodCacher Prize Vault Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 928.0: Classic Geocaching Statements appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have a retro-rewind-relisten-resurrection show where we share some GEMS from prior shows. This time, we go back to show 448 and an interview all about caching in the cold and snow. You’ll hear our chat with Tony from Fairbanks, Alaska who shares lots of tips and stories. Learn about what to wear, gear, emergency items, dangers and more. Listen To The Show (44:50) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show GeocacheAlaska! website Favorite Winter Geocaches: Dutch Treat, een Nederlandse traktatie in Alaska Let's Make A Cache! Happy Birthday Cache! Get Your Bearings LIMITED TIME OFFER to SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club at the INTRO RATE Bend in Florence - FTF in Oregon Support our friends at FTF Geocacher Magazine 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Check out the PodCacher Prize Vault Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 927.0: Retro/Rewind: Caching in the Snow appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we discuss Christmas Gift Ideas for geocaching friends - or yourself. We also chat about hobbies that geocachers might love, an extremely small GeoArt and share a very meaningful message about thankfulness. Don't miss a VERY special offer from PodCacher and much more. Listen To The Show (36:02) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Find “25” for the Locationless Cache by Dec 31, 2025! Where's 25? - Locationless Cache Pch?a Szachrajka - "The Cheating Flea" tiny GeoArt in Poland LIMITED TIME OFFER to SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club at the INTRO RATE Hobbies 4 Life website Geocaching Page at Hobbies 4 Life Support our friends at Pathtags - and check out the December Promo!! 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Check out the PodCacher Prize Vault Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 926.0: Christmas Gift Ideas for Geocachers appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
MAPP Show 150 for Club Members / Update 925.1 Listen to a Brief Update to hear why there is no regular show this week. Presenting MAPP Show #150: If you're a PodCacher Club Member, check your email (or the ClubHouse) for the link to the audio file, show notes, and exclusive photos. This is our "Members Appreciation Premium Perk Show", released as BONUS content for all of our Club Members. On this week’s MAPP show for our club members, * Stories of geocachers doing crazy stuff * Cache hiding advice and tips * A very cool story-based GeoArt series * Gadgets and widgets * Prizes for PodCacher Club members and much more! The post Show 925.1 / MAPP Show 150 appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
Show 925.0: GIFF 2025

Show 925.0: GIFF 2025

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On our geocaching podcast today, we discuss the 2025 GIFF film reel as well as some news about Geocheckers. We also have a discussion of geocaching alone vs with others, the 2025 Happy Holidays Mission, souvenirs and treasures in the news and much more. Listen To The Show (34:46) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Celebrate 25 years, past and future, with two new souvenirs! The History of GIFF GIFF 2013 Films GIFF 2014 Films GIFF 2015 Films Official GIFF reels from 2016-2023 SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club GeoCheck.org - acquired by Project-GC Certitude GeoChecker Happy Holidays mission 2025 Support our friends at FTF Geocacher Magazine 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Check out the PodCacher Prize Vault Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 925.0: GIFF 2025 appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we take you with us on a hiking and geocaching adventure to some Hidden San Diego spots. Along the way we discuss the new collaborative lists and changing the D/T rating on a geocache. We also share feedback on flying saucer plates, an awesome geocaching story and much more. Listen To The Show (38:15) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Website: Collaborative Lists SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club BOC Hotel Del Coronado Check out the Cache Crate Options from Cache Advance 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 924.0: Caching Hidden San Diego appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we’ll follow the exploits of a group of geocachers in Europe who had planned quite the adventure, with a goal to find a geocache in 15 countries in a single day. We’ll hear the updates and progress, as well as sharing their planning, statistics AND a special song. We also have the story of a weird and unsettling geocaching experience, World Postcard Day postcards, an end-of-year reminder and much more. Listen To The Show (37:12) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Virtual Rewards 5.0 A start of a long yet fast trip - event in The Netherlands 15 countries / 25 regions 2025 - Bookmark List List of Caches with Times Saved route with logbook photos SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Support our friends at Pathtags and check out the FLASH sale on FLASHTAGS!! Lovesreward and Pacholik's Annual Halloween Haunt 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 923.0: Geocaching 15 Countries in a Day appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
MAPP Show 149 for Club Members / Update 922.1 Listen to a Brief Update to hear why there is no regular show this week. Presenting MAPP Show #149: If you're a PodCacher Club Member, check your email (or the ClubHouse) for the link to the audio file, show notes, and exclusive photos. This is our "Members Appreciation Premium Perk Show", released as BONUS content for all of our Club Members. On this week’s MAPP show for our club members, * Geocaching at an amazing topiary garden * Finding county lines for county geocaching * Deciding on difficulty and terrain ratings when hiding a geocache * Geocache viewer and other tools * Helpful tools of the trade for nano caches * An entertaining geocaching song * Prizes for PodCacher Club members and much more! The post Show 922.1 / MAPP Show 149 appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have a story of serendipity and geocaching as well as a feel-good geocaching story. We also share an important public service announcement regarding treasures, some Geocaching.com updates you may have missed, a travel bug story, news about smart watch precision and much more. Listen To The Show (34:50) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Smartwatch GPS Improvements on the Way O, hi! O, Ice Cream Social! SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Website: Event listings Website: CO logs on cache details page Support our friends at FTF Geocacher Magazine 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 922.0: Serendipity and Feel Good Geocaching appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have an interesting chat with theTwonky about hunting virtuals. We also share a report from DNF Hound all about the upcoming GIFF, some last minute news from Cache the Line about some trackable cards and swag that ties into the GIFF season, another hopeful “long-lost-travel-bug” story and much more. Listen To The Show (35:45) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Premium member exclusive: the first puzzle Treasure collection and a new souvenir Kansas City Barbeque Profile for theTwonky Porte Sainte - Virtual Reward 3.0 - Québec, Canada “Haskell”-Free Border Crossing - ARC31 - Vermont BeDeLux - Luxembourg (near Belgium and Germany) SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Dr. Lizardo - the long lost travel bug Support our friends at Pathtags and checkout the new Flashtag pricing tier! CacheHunters website Cache Line HQ Shop News of the Cinegnomes Cache Hunters TCG facebook page Cache The Line Youtube Channel San Diego Yacht Rock Festival College Yacht Rock LIVE! | Low Darts 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 921.0: Hunting Virtuals with theTwonky appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have a chat with Joshua the Geocaching Vlogger after we toured him around Balboa Park on scooters. We also share about the Signal’s Island block party, a TON of milestones and accomplishments, an awesome report from an event in Iowa, geocaching event dates on the map and much more. Listen To The Show (36:35) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Geocaching® app: Event dates The Geocaching Vlogger Profile for geocachingvlogger Richardson Corn Maze IGO's Hike-n-Seek 2025 Geocaching event Signal's Island 2025 Block Party SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Check out the Cache Crate Options from Cache Advance 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 920.0: Scooter-Caching with Joshua at Balboa Park appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
MAPP Show 148 for Club Members / Update 919.1 Listen to a Brief Update to hear why there is no regular show this week. Presenting MAPP Show #148: If you're a PodCacher Club Member, check your email (or the ClubHouse) for the link to the audio file, show notes, and exclusive photos. This is our "Members Appreciation Premium Perk Show", released as BONUS content for all of our Club Members. On this week’s MAPP show for our club members, * We’re on the hunt for a good location for our birdhouse cache and we’ll take our club members with us * We’ll talk about the process and prep, and things to keep in mind * Also some big changes to geocaching treasures * San Diego Bucket List locations and geocaches for anyone visiting our fair city * If we have time, some tips for hunting counties * Prizes for PodCacher Club members and much more! The post Show 919.1 / MAPP Show 148 appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have an extended interview with Jesse aka Memfis Mafia about a book he wrote. Geocaching in the World of AI is a great resource, and Jesse gives us lots of peeks behind the cover of the book. You’ll be amazed at the way AI is quietly changing the game and you’ll get some practical tips for using AI with puzzles, cache descriptions, route planning, earthcaches and so much more. Listen To The Show (46:40) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Geocaching in the Age of AI on Amazon Profile for Memfis Mafia Geocache Talk Network SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Oregon: Where It All Began 2025 Block Party Johnny Islands Throne Room Redue,due - Washington Support our friends at Pathtags and Pick your Promo for September Orders!! 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 919.0: Memfis Mafia on Geocaching and AI appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have a great EDC idea and one you may not have thought of before as well as another helpful tool for photographing your geocaching adventures. We also share a listener rant on the topic of Adventure Lab GeoArt, a discussion of serendipity in geocaching, souvenir opportunities and much more. Listen To The Show (37:58) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Celebrate International EarthCache Day 2025! The A-Team Caching - All Upcoming Souvenirs Phone Tripod - Selfie Stick SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Thin Optics Phone Case Foldable Reading Glasses Support our Friends at FTF Geocacher Magazine 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 918.0: Serendipity and Helpful EDC Tools appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have a retro-rewind-relisten-resurrection show where we share some GEMS from prior shows. This time, we go back to show 527, and our amazing trip to GC25, the oldest cache in Idaho. You’ll hear our chat with the CO, none other than moun10bike. We also have some feedback on illegal parking and LEO encounters, news about maps and much more. Listen To The Show (40:10) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Camels Prairie Stash - GC25 in Idaho Website: Mapy.com added to cache details page SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 917.0: Retro/Rewind: GC25 Idaho’s Oldest appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have some awesome reports from the WWFM events all around the world. You’ll be surprised and even entertained by some of the unique ideas from this year. You might be able to get some ideas for hosting a fun event of any kind in your neck of the woods. We also have feedback about visiting trackables to caches, good news for Fizzy Grid hunters and much more. Listen To The Show (36:02) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Celebrate Adventure Day on October 18, 2025 Geocaching® app: Empty D/T grid search Official Geocaching WWFM Website Bookmark List of WWFM XXII Events, August 23, 2025 WWFM XXII (2025) Group Photos WWFM XXII Kraków - The Bold and the Beautiful - GCAWWFM SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! National Day Calendar Check out the Cache Crate Options from Cache Advance Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 916.0: WWFM XXII Reports from Around the World appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
MAPP Show 147 for Club Members / Update 915.1 Listen to a Brief Update to hear why there is no regular show this week. Presenting MAPP Show #147: If you're a PodCacher Club Member, check your email (or the ClubHouse) for the link to the audio file, show notes, and exclusive photos. This is our "Members Appreciation Premium Perk Show", released as BONUS content for all of our Club Members. On this week’s MAPP show for our club members, * A report from our San Diego WWFM - Wild Safari * A discussion of a very interesting happiness study - and how that pertains to geocaching * Challenge cache criteria update * A listener rant about numbers * Some amazing milestone stories to share * The new Hides tab in the geocaching app * Prizes for PodCacher Club members and much more! The post Show 915.1 / MAPP Show 147 appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we take you along with us to celebrate International Geocaching Day. Along the way we’ll chat about Park and Grab geocaching anxiety, a super cool cache that was shared with us, news of changes to trackable logging, a challenge series we’re going to hunt down and much more. Listen To The Show (38:32) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Release Notes (Website: Trackable inventory on cache logs) Cliff Knowles Mysteries (12 book series) SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Denver Public Library Geocaching DPL Series GeoTrail Bookmark List Support our friends at Pathtags and Pick your Promo for August Orders!! 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 915.0: International Geocaching Day appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have a “Priceless” story regarding bumper repair vs. multiple FTFs. We also share feedback on Earthcache difficulty, an important announcement about PodCacher Apps, a travel bug resurrection story, an impressive spur-of-the moment milestone, the "Making Memories" Boost and much more. Listen To The Show (34:58) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Signal the Frog gives Making Memories a bonus boost! Leaderboard challenge: Making Memories Tracking Memories Spreadsheet World Postcard Day is October 1! SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Dr.R Travel Bug Support our friends at FTF Geocacher Magazine 2025 Celebration Trackables - STILL ON SALE! WINNERS on THIS show - Choose from These Prizes The Fake Equator - Ecuador Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 914.0: A Priceless Geocaching Story appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
On our geocaching podcast today, we have an interview with Flagman all about the big block party event in San Diego this October. You’ll hear about the fun plans, and the MANY reasons you should come visit and there will be helpful tips and suggestions if you want to plan a big event in your area. We also share reports from some of the 20 years of PodCacher celebration events around the world, big news on Virtual Rewards and much more. Listen To The Show (36:42) Show Discussion: Please chat about the show by commenting on this post below. Show Images: Go to the Flickr set for the show Links mentioned in the show Signal's Island 2025 Block Party Signal's Island Website SUPPORT PodCacher: Join the PodCacher Club Introducing Virtual Rewards 5.0 and Forum Post Leaderboard challenge: Making Memories Tracking Memories Spreadsheet 20 Years of PodCacher Celebration Events PHOTO SET from 20 Year Events 2025 Celebration Trackables - ON SALE NOW! MMVI: Celebrating 25 Years of Geocaching - Nova Scotia Canada Ways to contact us! Easily send us audio via Speakpipe Listen to PodCacher EASILY on one of the PodCacher apps - for iOS and Android Find MANY ways to listen to PodCacher Never Miss Out: Join the PodCacher Insider Mailing List Follow the PodCacher Geocaching Blog PodCacher Hotline number for your speed dial! (760) 300-3633 Call us with your rants, raves and as a roving reporter The post Show 913.0: Signal’s Island in San Diego! appeared first on PodCacher: Geocaching Goodness.
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