How to Use geocaching in a Sentence

geocaching

noun
  • But taking a compass along on a geocaching hunt is a very good idea.
    Ken Denmead, WIRED, 13 May 2008
  • For the modern-day treasure hunter, there’s geocaching.
    Paige Triola, Popular Mechanics, 26 Oct. 2019
  • Travel Bugs These are the most common kind of trackable object in geocaching.
    Glenn Derene, Popular Mechanics, 22 Apr. 2011
  • San Antonio parks have a lot to offer — miles of trails, biking, kayaking access and geocaching.
    Ingrid Wilgen, San Antonio Express-News, 11 June 2018
  • Campers can explore the area through scavenger hunts, geocaching, hiking and taking part in a daily photo challenge.
    Tracy Maness, Houston Chronicle, 16 June 2020
  • Pontoon and canoe rides, youth fishing derby, biking, geocaching and nature trail walks will be available in the preserve.
    Houston Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2018
  • Its first product riffs on geocaching, a pastime in which people use GPS to find physical objects hidden along trails or roadsides.
    IEEE Spectrum, 31 Jan. 2012
  • Draper speculated that the growth is related to the rise of geocaching — using GPS to hunt for typically small treasures — in the early 2000s.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 June 2022
  • Outdoor adventures, like hiking, rock climbing, horseback riding and geocaching, as well as ogling the massive canyon, have begun to draw out-of-towners.
    Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2020
  • The four bulb colors are easy to cycle through, making the Icon useful for almost any activity from reading and midnight geocaching to search-and-rescue and hunting.
    James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 30 Aug. 2019
  • Activities such as geocaching and cornhole can still be played outdoors in the winter if everyone dresses in warm layers.
    Matt Villano, CNN, 16 Dec. 2020
  • There’s something for everyone here: camping, swimming, fishing, paddle boats, paddle boards, putt-putt golf, hiking, canoeing, geocaching and tubing, just to name a few.
    Dale Blasingame, San Antonio Express-News, 11 June 2018
  • Lisa enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with her husband George on their hiking, camping, skiing, bicycling, kayaking, geocaching and travel adventures.
    courant.com, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Camping, canoeing, fishing, mini golf, and geocaching are also available.
    Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2022
  • January is wellness month, which sees a boost in office massages, yoga classes, meditation sessions, and geocaching outings.
    Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 1 Oct. 2014
  • Learn how to make your own recycled paper, discover the many creatures that live in local water bodies and go treasure hunting with a geocaching/letterboxing activity.
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2018
  • Yes, Walker has other hobbies, including playing the cello as well as geocaching, which involves finding objects outdoors based on coordinates, a kind of three-dimensional puzzle-solving out in the fresh air.
    Kathy Boccella, Philly.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • Day camp activities include swimming, cooking over a fire, archery, kayaking, fishing, a ropes course and geocaching, all of which are geared toward teaching people with special needs to learn independence in a fun, outdoor environment.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2018
  • Teen Trailblazers: Kids, ages 11 to 13, will participate in outdoor activities like archery, identifying plants, geocaching and hiking.
    Alexandra Kukulka, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • For more adventurous couples, there are opportunities for fishing, mining gems, rock climbing, hiking, swimming, and geocaching.
    Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Northbrook Explorers: Kids, ages 5 to 7, will participate in games, arts and crafts, science experiments, swimming, geocaching and other activities.
    Alexandra Kukulka, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • The geocaching crowd is generally a friendly, active community that enjoys collaborating, mentoring, and meeting up.
    Paige Triola, Popular Mechanics, 26 Oct. 2019
  • Other activities: geocaching, rock climbing, paintball, mountain biking.
    Bob Cooper, WSJ, 6 Sep. 2017
  • Outdoor activities are still permitted, including bicycling, birding, boating, fishing, geocaching, hiking and hunting.
    Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 15 May 2020
  • Summertime recreation activities include canoeing, kayaking, hiking, biking, fishing and geocaching.
    Annie Alleman, chicagotribune.com, 13 May 2018

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