Tips: Geocaching Containers

The following is one of two tips I have for geocachers who are looking to hide and have their own geocache published.

There are two elements which are needed to create a good quality geocache: 

• an appropriate container, 
• and a good location.

A good quality geocache, one that will become a favorite for finders and require minimal maintenance for you, the hider, begins with selecting an appropriate container.

While there is an endless list as to what could be a geocache container, the ones presented here have been tried, tested and found true; they are the standards to which all other containers are compared, and they are the ones that I would highly recommend anyone hiding a geocache use. 

Tips: Geocaching Locations

The following is one of two tips I have for geocachers who are looking to hide and have their own geocache published.

There are two elements which are needed to create a good quality geocache: 

• an appropriate container, 
• and a good location.

One of the most commonly stated reasons people say they enjoy geocaching is that it takes them to locations they never would have never known about had it not been for a geocache hidden nearby.

We all enjoy getting outdoors; we all recognize the benefits of the exercise in which geocaching can provide. Many people enjoy the comradery of taking friends and family out to find a geocache, and relish in some of the breath-taking beauty that they discover while on the trail.

The following are the base considerations in selecting a good location for hiding a geocache. If you're able to answer "Yes" to all of these questions, the chances are, you've hidden a good quality geocache that will be a favorite among other geocachers.