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

Listen to our interview with James Bridger of Nebraska's Sandhills. They started with Letterboxing and is looking at using the Colorado or the Oregon GPSr. His favorite thing to bring along is a Fishermans Vest and he really enjoyed caching in North Platte. His favorite caches are his puzzle caches: "Never Say Never Again" and "You Only Live Twice." He has run into other cachers including Plains Drifter 358 and remarked on the oldest cache in Kansas: "GC30 - Mingo."Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G5KShow Sponsor: Granite State Geocachers Community PodcastContent Rating: ExplicitDate Recorded: October 17, 2008Show Notes: bluedepth

Listen to our interview with goblindust of Washington. He got his nickname in Australia. He found out about caching after discovering a cache in Portland Oregon. His first find was a multi, "Harpers Dregs." He started using an eTrex Legend but has since upgraded to a GPSMap 60CSx. He uses Cachemate while on the hunt. His favorite hides are: "Dr. Who Hidden Cache," "Dr. Who Sibling," and "Skullduggery!!!!"Thanks to listeners Bass_Chaz (interviewed on episode 12 and host of Granite State Geocachers Community Podcast), Dan_n_Stef (interviewed on epsiode 86), Icenrye (interviewed on episode 17 and host of Icenrye's Geocaching Videozine), iTrax and FoxTail (interviewed on episode 15 and host of Podcacher), jenniferQp, RapidEye, redlights (interviewed on episode 97), and The Spindoctors (interviewed on episode 20 and host of Geotalk) who sent in their greetings for our 100th episode.Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G51Show Sponsor: Icenrye's Geocaching VideozineContent Rat

Listen to our interview with Fire-n-Air Cachers of Central New Jersey. He uses an Magellan Explorist 500. Using your Smartphone for Geocaching, two tools were discussed: Geocache Navigator and Cacheberry. Their dream location to cache in is Ireland and the cache there that was mentioned is Declan's Walk Cache. Their first hide was "I want to grow up to be a GeoCoin" and their favorite hide is "Swimming with the Dolphins." The only time they met another cacher on the trail was when they found the "Enduring Freedom' cache." Their first event was a CITO.Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G56Show Sponsor: Geocaching Saguenay-Lac-St-JeanContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: September 16, 2008

Listen to our interview with Geoaddict of Chelsea, Michigan. He got started with caching from GIS Day 2005 celebration placing geocaches in parks (Washtenaw County GIS and GIS Day). His GPS's include the Magellan SportTrak Color, Magellan SportTrak Map, and Magellan Explorist 100. The first cache he found was the Random Kindness Cache and he ran into Nurse Nanna on the trail. He likes to leave sigcards behind advancing other resources such as: Cache-a-Maniacs, Geocaching Creed, and Podcacher. GeoAddict loves to cache in Stinchfield Woods owned by U-of-M and wants to cache in the Rocky Mountains Area. Amongst some of his hides are Healthy Communities Puzzle Cache, and Michigan Steps Up cache. He enjoys caching in Kensington Metro Park and is friends with both Sludge_Shoveler and Beenhere.Also mentioned on this episode is Scoot the Frog and past guest MonkeyBrad's 6th Annual Haunted Hayride & Caching Cookout event (GC1GJQ4) coming up on November first.Show Sponsor: Geocache RadioContent Rating: NormalDate R

Listen to our interview with redlights of Southern Maryland. One of his favorite first caches was Time is the Key (GCPZKX) cache. He started with a Magellan Meridian Gold GPS and currently uses a Magellan Explorist 210. For his signature item, he uses a customized rubber stamp. During caching he has learned many lessons, including to not lose your car keys on the trail. Amongst his dream-caching locales are: Florida - Disneyworld, Scotland, Australia, Hawaii, and Alaska. Some of the caches that he has hid include Jo-El Acres (GC109PW) cache, Rock the Boat (GC1F4V9) cache, and Stroll Through the Solomons (GC14M63) cache. Redlights enjoys the Bond Series of Films, Star Trek Films, Mythbusters, Cities of the Underworld, Hogans Heroes, and M*A*S*H. Amongst his favorite musical groups is Dream Theater.Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G4RShow Sponsor: Twin Cities Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: September 21, 2008Show Notes: bluedepth

Listen to our interview with briansnat of Northern NJ. He started with a eTrex Legend but eventually upgraded to a Garmin 60CSx. Amongst his travels he was startled and pleased to find Thomas Edisons Iron Works old building, found while caching and very near his home. When not actively caching, he enjoys Turner Classic Movies.Also mentioned in this episode was the Cache-A-Maniacs Coin Pre-order which wraps up on November first.Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G03Show Sponsor: Podcacher PodcastContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: September 14, 2008Show Notes: DarrylW4

Listen to our interview with erslersl of Netherlands. Her favorite and most fun cache was her first multi, "Tussenstop." She began caching with a Magellan Explorist 100 and would really like to visit Little Rock, AR for the interesting topological features. Her favorite musical groups are Hillsong and BarlowGirl.Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23FZWShow Sponsor: Maine PodCacheContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: September 13, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with Jodster of Holiday, Florida. We interviewed her husband Montu Rider on CAM048. They enjoy working on the

Listen to our interview with icefrog. Their favorite hide is "Seperated at Birth" (GCYVQW). They got into Geocaching from a BH&G Article. They commented on "Geowoodstock 4" (GCRRC6) and expressed affection for the Pocohantas State Park in Virginia. They have created a cafe press series of products with the "Cache till you crash." Finally they shared their enjoyment of watching Mythbusters on Discovery Channel.Show Sponsor: Geocaching Saguenay-Lac-St-JeanContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: August 2, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with Dosido of Massachusetts. He uses a Garmin Colorado 400t but started out with the Magellan add-on GPS unit to the Handspring Visor. His favorite hides include "Palmer History Tour" and "The Greater Palmer Fall Foliage Tour - The Multicache" as well as his events, such as, "Winter Warmup Event." His favorite finds include the "Hungry Tarpon Cache" and the "Maine Pirate Quest."Show Sponsor: Geocache RadioContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: July 18, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with Sokratz of Northern suburbs of the Twin Cities. Sokratz started caching after he listened to Sonny of the Podcacher Podcast on TWiT. Sokratz got his name from the movie "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure." Sokratz Pathtag can be found here. He has enjoyed the "Breakfast Buddies" caching events (GC13ZW1), (GC13ZW0), (GCXFMZ). He also commented on the "Cup of Joe" caching event and referred to two other cachers, "Centris" and "King Boreas."Show Sponsor: Twin Cities Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: CleanDate Recorded: July 18, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with Dumbledore's Army 2006 of Utah. Mikey happens to be Broken W's father. He started out with an early Cobra GPSr and his favorite cache hide is "Draggin a Log" and one of his favorite finds was "Pawsatively Love."Show Sponsor: Podcacher PodcastContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: July 12, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with TeamGeoduck of the Florida panhandle. August and Elke have gone through a few names before settling on their current name, but they got their start using a GPSR borrowed from work (where he collects dead birds). Now the back seat of the car is their "cache bag."Show Sponsor: Maine PodCacheContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: July 6, 2008

Listen to our interview with mtrax of Canberra. Paul is one of the few cachers to use a train to find a cache (with the help of the crew). More recently he's been sticking to the car as he and his fellow Cachers travel to other cities in Australia meeting other Cachers and finding the local treasures. Lately he has been working on the OpenStreetMap collaborative project.Show Sponsor: Granite State Geocachers Community PodcastContent Rating: CleanDate Recorded: July 5, 2008Show Notes: DarrylW4

Listen to our interview with Dan_n_Stef of Virginia. These music majors got their first taste of Geocaching using a GPSR borrowed from the ROTC program. They're Geocaching took a break while Dan was in Iraq, he had brought his eTrex with him. He's now caching with an eTrex Vista Cx and caching paperless. His former roommate -- Brent Cashell -- recently released a Jazz inspired rock CD (Amazon MP3 or iTunes).Show Sponsor: Geocaching Saguenay-Lac-St-JeanContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: June 28, 2008Show Notes: DarrylW4

Listen to our interview with Falcon Loader of Maryland. His name comes from his job of loading ordinance on F-16 Fighting Falcons. He has his own series of geocoins and his favorite cache is "Americas Melting Pot.". While caching he brings his regular supplies and a metal detector (http://tinyurl.com/62kt7z). Some of his favorite caches include "Kilgore Falls Earthcache" and "Falcon's Log" cache. He has met other caches, recently Ice Cream Man and madbomber462.Show Sponsor: Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: CleanDate Recorded: June 26, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with ayersfam of Colorado Springs. Eric has hidden two caches so far – A's Cool Cache (GC122CB) and A's Going NoWhere (GC17B8Q). Show Sponsor: Geocache RadioContent Rating: CleanDate Recorded: June 20, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with pcaspen of Denver, CO. She discovered Geocaching via an episode of Numb3rs called "Primacy." Her first found cache was Fyr's 109 cache (GC11JEC)." She actively works with Titanic, favorite TV Show is Law and Order: SVU and favorite music group is Queensryche. Show Sponsor: Twin Cities Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: CleanDate Recorded: June 14, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with S&AT of Cambridge, England. Their favorite cache was a Slovenian Traditional called "Above The Lake (GC13Z10)." They have hidden several caches, "Yosemite Midsummer VIP/CITO Event:Tuolumne Meadows (GCXW3K)" -- and on the Santa Cruz Beach -- "Santa Cruz Seabright Beach CITO (GC15JTF)" -- as well as organizing the WWFM in Cambridge and attending "GeoWoodstock VI (GC134MJ)." They enjoy U2 and The Beach Boys. Show Sponsor: SLAGA Geocaching PodcastsContent Rating: CleanDate Recorded: June 14, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth

Listen to our interview with BRoKeN W of Mountain Home, Idaho. Rick uses GPX Sonar as his preferred method of managing waypoints. He got his father DumbledoresArmy2006 into caching as well. On his Geocoins is the Kanji symbol for Dream. His favorite hide was Blended, Not Stirred Cache (GC16P8H) and his favorite event was GeoRendezvous 2007 (GC13RF6). He also hosted the GeocoinFest Multi Event (Idaho) (GC14WKH) event, and regrets not finding any APE Caches. His favorite band is Breaking Benjamin.Show Sponsor: Podcacher PodcastContent Rating: NormalDate Recorded: June 8, 2008Show Notes: Bluedepth