Part of a scouts training is to learn to… well… scout. Navigation in water and on land are imperative and until just recently, the tools used were old fashioned traditional ones, depending heavily on a compass and the environment. For a while there was a bit of controversy over the use of global positioning devices (GPS) because it is important for a scout to be ...
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The holiday season rings in a plethora of company parties that range from the massive and elaborate to the most intimate. Whatever the size the truth is they are quite fun and have become part of the celebratory culture in the Western world. Gifts go along with this and most often what happens is the company or small business uses this opportunity to give items ...
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Just this last week to commemorate the date 10.10.10 (October 10, 2010) events were held worldwide for the geocaching community to set a record for the most accounts logging caches that day. 10.10.10 celebrates 10 years of geocaching and 10 years of Groundspeak being in existence. Groundspeak is a privately held company in Seattle, Washington. The company was initially founded in November of 2000 to ...
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The Lin family has been geocaching for the last 7 months. They were introduced to the adventuring hobby of the outdoor activity in which the participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called “geocaches” or “caches”, anywhere in the world, by family friends and have been hooked ever since. Geocoins are created by individuals or ...
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