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- | ====== About Geocaching Generally====== | + | {{ : |
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- | **Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure-hunting game in which you use GPS-enabled devices**. | + | **Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure-hunting game using GPS-enabled devices**. |
- | Your task is to find a geocache that was hidden by another player. The hiding place is accurately located and its GPS coordinates are put on a geocaching website. The coordinates are acquired from there and put into a GPS device that guides you to the geocache location. There you have to rely also on your senses to find the geocache. | + | Basically, your task is to find a geocache that was hidden by another player. The hiding place is accurately located and its GPS coordinates are put on **[[https:// |
===== Membership ===== | ===== Membership ===== | ||
- | **The geocaches' | + | **The geocaches' |
To use [[http:// | To use [[http:// | ||
- | * **Basic | + | * **Basic |
- | * **Premium | + | * **Premium |
- | The most important difference between them is that as a **Basic member** you can import only **3 traditional | + | The most important difference between them is that as a **Basic member** you can display traditional and event caches only (no multicaches or mystery caches, etc.), |
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+ | Nevertheless, | ||
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* Go to **[[https:// | * Go to **[[https:// | ||
- | * **Fill in the form** and aggree | + | * **Fill in the form** and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. |
* Click **Confirm**. | * Click **Confirm**. | ||
* Then you should receive an email from Geocaching.com with **validation instructions**. | * Then you should receive an email from Geocaching.com with **validation instructions**. | ||
* Tap the **validation link** in the e-mail. | * Tap the **validation link** in the e-mail. | ||
* You have successfully created a free (Basic) Geocaching.com account. | * You have successfully created a free (Basic) Geocaching.com account. | ||
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- | Geocaching.com provides also registration by your Facebook account. | ||
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