WEEK’S EXPLORE OUTDOORS. WHEN WE GET UP HERE, WE’LL WANT TO TURN TO THE LEFT. HIKING THROUGH THE DOWNTOWN COMMONS MAY NOT SEEM LIKE AN ADVENTURE. MAYBE JUST THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MACY’S BUILDING, BUT ...

Dozens of hidden containers are spread in and around Hutchinson, and people can use just their smartphone to help find them. Geocaching is an activity where people use GPS to find and locate ...

Bryan Roth had been hiking and scrambling for a while, with drop-offs evident around him, when his guides held out coveralls and pointed between two rocks. “We have to go in the hole,” one said. Roth ...

Searching for a trove of hidden treasure is not just the stuff of pirate stories or Nicolas Cage movies. Geocaching gives countless people, including many in Yakima County, the opportunity to head off ...

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If on a recent weekday afternoon you saw an otherwise sane-seeming thirtysomething woman running her hands along a chain-link fence in the parking lot of Philippe the Original or thrashing around in ...

Wow — this is a lot of canisters, log sheets and trackables. Geocaching.com, the database of record for the worldwide geocaching community, is poised to reach a major milestone in a matter of days: 2 ...

Last July, Elyza Peterson of Manchester and I added a geocache in Manchester to find.It included a little trackable device, which has made it all the way to Texas."It's traveled over 2,000 miles," she ...

Lisa Lopez is one gung-ho geocacher. Lopez, 60, of Manlius, leads Central New York and is fifth in the state overall when it comes to most geocache “finds” with a career total of more than 62,000, ...

Geocaching is an outdoor activity using GPS to find hidden containers (caches). Participants use a smartphone app to locate caches, often hidden in public places like parks. Once found, geocachers ...