GeoSnippits Reboot Podcast : Geocaching Insights

GeoSnippits Reboot Podcast : Geocaching Insights


Geocaching Challenges – GeoSnippits Reboot Podcast: Ep. 141

January 14, 2016

The GeoSnippits Reboot Podcast: Geocaching Insights - A tutorial podcast about geocaching.

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Geocaching Challenges - GeoSnippits Reboot Podcast: Ep. 141

Streamed live on Jan 14, 2015

In tonight's episode of the GeoSnippits Reboot Podcast: Geocaching Insights hosts Andy HeadHardHat Smith and Wife Amy the HeadHardHatress discuss Geocaching Challenges. One coming up deals with February 29th this year plus so many more.

Meet up at http://geosnippits.com/gsreboot-podcast/ or go to geosnippits.com and click the GSREBOOT PODCAST option in the menu to see the LIVE viewing area to watch as we record the show and also join in our world wide chat room with geocachers from around the planet.

Pre-Show starts about 8:00PM ET with the actual podcast starting at 8:30PM ET. Come join in the fun! Please share this with others.

#geocaching #geosnippits #headhardhat #podcast

https://youtu.be/SZFWD7P2qW0

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SHOW NOTES FOR EPISODE 140

Introduction of the GeoSnippits Reboot Podcast Patch Fundraiser.
How It Works:
We need at least $2000 for the iMac computer we want to get to replace our old PC.
We are providing our brand new GSRP Glow in the dark and trackable patch with a minimal donation of $8.00USD. This includes shipping.
You can make any donation for our fundraiser by going to https://www.gofundme.com/gsrpcomputer
There you give the amount you wish to donate
Make sure your email address is correct - and we will contact you for your address.
In the comments section put in how many patches you want for that donation and any other comments you would like to include.
Again we hope you enjoy this patch as much as we do. Thank you for your contributions and a special thanks to CoinsAndPins.com for their amazing work with this project.

Viewer Feedback - 'AuntSqueek'

What is a Challenge Cache?
Challenge Geocache Information URL https://support.groundspeak.com/index.php?pg=kb.page&id=206

*** Challenge Cache Moratorium ***
Beginning April 21, 2015, a one-year moratorium is in effect on all new "challenge cache" submissions. It does not impact previously published challenge cache listings.

Types of Challenges:
Finds by Placed Date Challenge - Every day of the year up to 366 (Leap Year Souvenirs This Year)
Delorme - pick your state
State/County - pick your state
Jasmer Challenge - Every Month/Year for a geocache hide
Difficulty / Terrain 81 Grid Challenge
Well Rounded Challenge Day - 1.0/1.0 to 5.5/5.5
Well Rounder Container Type Day- micro, small, regular, large, other, not chosen
AlphaNumeric Cache Name Challenge 0-9/A-Z
AlphaNumeric Cacher Name Challenge 0-9/A-Z

Project-GC - the source for geocaching challenges.
http://project-gc.com/

Challenge Checker - http://project-gc.com/Tools/Challenges

Check out episode 125 for more details

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Our Sponsor Of The Month Contest: GxProxy.com
Contest Link: http://geosnippits.com/gxproxy-davy-jones-contest/

Prize: GxProxy.com - The Complete Set of the Legend of Davy Jones Geocoin Collection.
Four Different Color Geocoins
Four Matching Proxy Geocoins
To Enter The Drawing:
One Entry Per Person - Second if you are a Patreon for the show
Send an Email To GsReboot@gmail.com Subject: GxProxy - Davy Jones Contest
Full Name
Geocaching Alias
Address
All Entries must be in by noon January 27, 2016
Drawing will be held live on our 1/28 show.

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Question For Episode 140: