Benefits of Geocaching Geocachers get a lot out of geocaching,
not the least of which is that it allows them to enjoy the great
outdoors. Geocaching is an outdoor physical activity much like a
modern, high-tech treasure hunting game. It is currently being
played in more than 200 countries with about 5 million
participants around the world by kids and adults alike. The
objective of the game is to look for hidden caches or containers
that may be buried or just hidden on ground level. The caches
may be hidden deep in the forest, mountainous tracks, parks and
even the city. In order to find the hidden caches, participants
must have a GPS receiver or web-enabled device or smartphone in
order for them to download the coordinates of the cache. The
coordinates will tell them where to look for the cache. Just
like any other sports or hobby, geocaching offers a variety of
benefits. Of course, the benefit each participant gets will
depend on how involved he or she is in the sport. First, there’s
the physical benefit. Go