School Holidays: In for a Pinny, In for a Found

The past 2 and a half weeks I’ve been off in school holiday land, and on 2 occassions (yes, just 2), our adventures took us to caches… In the first week the kids and I ventured off to the South side of Sydney City, in search of a giant slide in an urban neighbourhood park…

To Hide or To Seek

I’ve come to a point with geocaching that I was told when I started would come, and I didn’t really appreciate the warning at the time – but having virtually cleaned out all there is close to home, it’s more difficult to just go out and “grab a cache” (or 2) as it suits, and…

Weekend Away at the Bay

This weekend was mum’s birthday and a weekend away in Port Stephens (north of Newcastle, NSW) was planned to celebrate. While this meant a new area to explore, it also meant minimal caching opportunities, as family time was to take priority (remembering the majority of the family don’t geocache – only dad and I, as…

Keys to Success

One of my friendly neighbourhood geocachers has taken the time to place a cache with a twist, and as soon as I saw Prince in Distress it sparked my interest…as well as an intriguing description, oozing in mystique, in order to find this cache one first needs to get their hands on a couple of…

Ketut captured the Bandit

I always said that if there was ever an event on the Central Coast I would go…And then one was published….for sunrise….dawn to sunrise actually….it was called Ketut: Just Like a Sunrise (GC55T6X) after all 😉 – and if you’re not Australian, and have no idea what or who Ketut is, see here, here, and…

Rocky Road

Cache number 40 pending, and a lazy overcast day with no plans provided the perfect opportunity for a family hunt. Deciding to head down to a multi cache called ‘Rocks on Rocks’ at Umina, as I had already obtained the numbers required from the first way point. Using these to decrypt the coordinates of the…