Recent Travel Blog | Treasure Hunting PostsThe Ultimate Geocaching Lodgeby Michele Cheplic11 May 2006 07:50 AMGeocaching, the high-tech scavenger hunt that uses handheld Global Positioning System (GPS) units, has become so popular that one of the nation's most well known parks is catering to followers of the relatively new craze. Intro to Geocaching 5: The Huntby Nicki Bradley03 Apr 2006 09:32 AMNow that you have found a local cache to search out and prepared for the trip, you are ready to head on out. You should be able to use your map or information from the cache clue to get you to the park, trail or general area of the hunt. Intro to Geocaching 4: Preparing for the Huntby Nicki Bradley27 Mar 2006 04:41 PMNow that you have read the Overview, searched for a local cache, understand how to read the clue, you are ready to prepare to set out on your hunt! Intro to Geocaching 2: Understanding Your Search Resultsby Nicki Bradley22 Mar 2006 05:00 PMSo you've read 'Intro to Geocaching 1: An Overview' and are ready to start geocaching! How do you begin? You need to log on to Geocaching.com to find your clues. The easiest way to find a clue near you is to use the website's search function. The Search: Once you bring up the geocaching. Intro to Geocaching 1: An Overviewby Nicki Bradley22 Mar 2006 12:59 PMHave you heard of geocaching? It's a fun and economical way for families to head outdoors, get some good exercise, face an exciting challenge that all kids and adults can meet equally and come away with some fun "stuff". Costs and Features of Detectorsby Renee Dietz22 Jan 2006 06:06 PMIf you were considering treasure hunting with a metal detector, you will find a large difference between costs and features. Many of the current magazines on treasure hunting will look at the cost of metal detectors based strictly on performance, not any of the enhancements that can be purchased. Choosing the Right Detectorby Renee Dietz22 Jan 2006 06:05 PMMore than likely, you have seen television commercials showing people with metal detectors pulling up rings, rare coins, watches, and so on and probably wondering if this really works. TYPES OF METAL DETECTORSby Renee Dietz22 Jan 2006 06:04 PMAs you start your search for the perfect metal detector, you will quickly discover that there is a multitude of detectors from which to choose. The most important aspect of buying a metal detector is to purchase a detector that meets your specific needs. WHO HUNTS FOR TREASUREby Renee Dietz22 Jan 2006 06:04 PMUnfortunately, when we talk about treasure hunting, we envision old men after retirement walking around with their little metal detector, hoping to find some type of treasure to make their retirement more successful. Hunting for treasure is no longer associated with just the elderly. INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT TREASURE HUNTINGby Renee Dietz22 Jan 2006 06:03 PMAn interesting fact about treasure hunting is that 90% of all people that own a metal detector started out by hunting coins. Currently, numbers show that 60% of all people that treasure hunt still hunt for coins, although they do on occasion try other forms of hunting. Recent Blog Comments Andrea Hermitt says... "I have traveled with kids for many years." Michele Cheplic says... "Thanks for the comment Gillian, I like Expedia too." |
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