Geogearheads; The Weekly Show For Geocaching And Location-based Gaming

For the two hundred seventh edition of the GeoGearHeads Danno of talks with and about geocaching in cold weather. He shared the article "" also shared through Google+ the "" and "" articles to help touchscreen users. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! Danno also provided a live prize awarded to . The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

Sonny of joins and for the two hundred sixth edition of the GeoGearHeads. The selection of topics kicked off with the "." Next up – discussion about the of which can yield some lucky users with memberships. Feedback from and about brought up several excellent points. There were also a couple articles – "" and "" – about the continuing rollout of Galileo. shared the interesting device which allows for messaging and location sharing without data service. Finally submitted a few discussion topics to mull over. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question and to for winning the live drawing. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

For the two hundred fifth edition of the GeoGearHeads talks with about 's games other than their flagship. Most of the attention went to their latest addition – . They're funding much of the improvements through a . MrV mentioned (who was in the Live Q&A) and his "" which include valuable information like "." They also talked about the photo scavenger hunt game and the new game on iOS and Android. Darryl plugged the coming Podcaster Extravaganza. Watch live for special prizes and to see The Bad Cop and DarrylW4 with the hosts from several other shows on December 13th. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

We talk about international road caching with for the two hundred fourth edition of the GeoGearHeads. He suggests using to convert the text of the cache pages before venturing into the field, then the mobile apps ( and ) in the field. They also talked about as a solution for the traveler to get mobile service in many countries. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

For the two hundred third edition of the GeoGearHeads we return to smartphone geocaching. , , , and  began the conversation with the results of the question from last week which placed the official Geocaching.com apps for iOS as the most popular among the 35 responses. There was also a recommendation by for "." Next the panel looked at a selection of leading and interesting apps on Android and iOS; Android: (Free) (Free) ($5.00) (Free) ($4.99, Free for Preview) Locus (Free) ($7.99) (Free) iOS (Free) AMAZE (Free) ($2.99) (Free) Pro ($6.99) (Free) Remove Ads ($3.99) In-app donations ($1.99 or $4.99) Looking4Cache (Free) ($8.99) Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

(of ) joins and for the two hundred second edition of the GeoGearHeads. The conversation started with the "" post by . and wrote in about the . Darryl shared the from the he attended. Michael shared the news about . asked about loading a GPSR from a mobile device. We pointed back to "" and Darryl mentioned that he was told the GPSMap 64s allows transfer of a GPX through the BlueTooth transfer but hasn't been able to test it. recommends the program. The article "" caught Darryl's attention and Brad shared that he likes for its community. submitted the "" article which affects a famous geocache (check the coverage in "" and ""). "" submitted by had the panel talking. (from ) shared that "" was now available on . Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question and to for winning the live drawing. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voice

is back for the two hundred first edition of the GeoGearHeads for talk about and . Questions and comments from , , , (who mentioned ), , and (who mentioned ) we fielded during this show. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

and return for the two hundredth edition of the GeoGearHeads to talk about geocaching trips. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

For the one-hundred ninety-ninth edition of the GeoGearHeads (of ""), (of ""), , and talk about how they pick GPSRs. Some of those picked were; , , , , , , , , , , . emailed about the story in "" that caught his attention and the related "" story. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

Jennifer of and "" returns to discuss a variety of topics for the one-hundred ninety-eighth edition of the GeoGearHeads. left feedback about the show on and an article titled "" DarrylW4 talked about an issue with the "" and premium caches. Then the panel talked about several articles in ; "," "," "," "," and "." Next up was the article about the . Jennifer liked the story "." The Bad Cop shared the story "." Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question and for the winning response to the live question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

Geocaching alone is the subject for the one-hundred ninety-seventh edition of the GeoGearHeads. , , , and talk through some of the considerations when hitting the trail solo. The conversation was framed by feedback from , , , (and on ), , , , , , , , , and . Some tools for sharing location the panel suggested were , , , and . DudleyGrunt and nativtxn suggested a few items to makes sure to carry, expanded from a list by . DarrylW4 also mentioned his as his way to tell where he parked (and much more). Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

We're talking about partnerships between Geocachers and business for the one-hundred ninety-sixth edition of the GeoGearHeads. (Executive Director of the ) shared their experiences and numbers with the "" and "." brought up the annual refresh of the in the Live Q&A. wrote in about the "" megaevent () he's involved in organizing. wrote in about the "" () by the . Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

For the one-hundred ninety-fifth edition of the GeoGearHeads Magnus (the Developer behind ) is welcomed back to talk more about the tool for Geocachers. He was previously on and – both shows with more information about the service not covered in this episode. And email from shaped the first part of the show. Then questions from , , and in the Live Q&A shaped the rest of the show with a post from Sydney on Google+. Magnus shared the page for as a good reference for those wanting an overview of the benefits of the paid membership, and their videos for visual guides to help use the service. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

comes back for the one-hundred ninety-fourth edition of the GeoGearHeads to talk with and . Some of the questions fielded in this episode came from , , , , , , , , , and . Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

joined and for the one-hundred ninety-third edition of the GeoGearHeads. and sent in more feedback about the "Needs Archive" log. shared some links; "," "," and "." asked about the information contained in a Pocket Query. also emailed about a situation his wife () encountered with one of her travelers – "" (). emailed about the "" site (which he found through an ). Walt mentioned the very difficult puzzle cache by – "" () – which carried a cash prize for the first validated finder and is still unclaimed after 20 days. Next was a reminder about the upcoming . Then a little discussion about the discovered through another . Last during this installment was a reminder that iOS Users should hold off on installing . Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question and to for winning the live drawing. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail

The s talked with about their recent geocaching travels for the one-hundred ninety-second edition of the GeoGearHeads. They spoke of the "" and "" which they hit this summer. They also mentioned their "" () earthcache hid during their winter trip to Cuba. They talked about loading their from their . Some of the tools used were , , and . Check out their channel for more on these adventures and much more. Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question and to for his iTunes Review being drawn as the winning entry in the iTunes/Stitcher Reviews drawing. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

return for the one-hundred ninety-first edition of the GeoGearHeads to talk about "" (). The "" (formerly "Going Coastal") events are in their sixth year and have been growing each year. From that website you can get more information about , , , and more. also emailed about the "" book by Rhonda L. Rushing which might be of interest following . Also mentioned was the . Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

For the one-hundred ninetieth edition of the GeoGearHeads talk about Benchmarking. The discussion started with comments from , (who mentioned ), , , (who mentioned ""), and . Some of the recommended resources are; (view NGS marks in Google Earth) (web viewer) Android: iOS: Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

and return for the one-hundred eighty-ninth edition of the GeoGearHeads to talk about electronics in geocaches. The GeekBoys from the were on show "" but joined us today for a little information about some of the geocaches they've placed which rely on electronics. Those discussed were; "" () "" () "" () "" () "" () "" () Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Email:

For the one-hundred eighty-eighth edition of the GeoGearHeads the panel of five talks over several submissions from the GeoGearHeads audience. (""), (""), and ("") join and to start with an extensive discussion about "Needs Archive" logs (originally started in ). called in about 's lack of a smartphone and listening to this show. shared his use of and the macro with to maximize cache placements for some new hides. Following that work he discovered the update to macro which would have made it easier. Finally the panel talked about a question from about getting in touch with new Geocachers and reaching out to mentor and help them avoid mistakes. can also enjoy the extra 40+ minute . Congratulations to for submitting the winning response for this week's question and to for winning the live prize drawing. Thanks to for their donation of this week's gift! The live video session from this Google+ Hangout On Air can be found on . Subscribe to the feed: Social Media: Voicemail: +1 206-350-3647Emai