Geocaching

Geochaching is an event based off of the popular hobby Geocaching. The idea is to find the hidden questions by use of Waypoints (latitude longitude markings) and complete a course. Another trial event, Cache Me If You Can, also deals with geocaching.

For the official trial event rules for Geocaching, please see this link.

Sample Questions

Here are some sample questions as provided on the rules.

1. What is the minimum number of satellites needed for your GPS unit to work correctly?
2. What does hitchhiker mean in GPS slang.
3. 49° 57” 30’ N would be entered as what decimal number into your GPS unit?
4. What does the color of a star signify?
5. Who is considered the “Father of Geology”?