Metro NY Geocaching Society

... now the "8th Annual Proto-Picnic!" There are several new Central Park caches to be added to your finds, and some Puzzle Caches that you might want to work on with others in time for the event. 8th Annual Manhattan Proto-Picnic Event Saturday August 11th, 2012 - Converge anytime from ...

... is the "10th Annual Proto-Picnic!" There are always new Central Park caches to be added to your finds, and some Puzzle Caches that you might want to work on with others in time for the event. There are open outdoor tables at the Le Pain Quotidien in Central Park (it's not a fancy restaurant ...

... who live in New York and also if you are visiting. We will meet by the swedish flag. If you have a TB who wants to travel towards west of US, we might be able to bring it on our trip. If its on it’s way to Europe we might be able to bring it.

... see on the surface. Be Prepared and Please take note of the attributes before you set off on you hunt. Good luck and be safe! oh and gloves might be a good idea!

This bookmark list for 2008 award nominees might be helpful: http://www.geocaching.com/bookmarks/view.aspx?guid=550214c2-d312-46d1-aa80-7425a8c15051 It only covers caches listed in 2008 though, so there are still some gems that aren't covered. ...

... the time was taken up by transit to and from GZ, and occasionally by trying to wait out muggles. At least a few of them are in spots where there might literally be a muggle right on top of the cache for quite some time. At least once or twice I had to give up and go home and come back another ...

... ago (May '07). So he reworked the puzzle to include a waypoint projection. Same thing with Seneca Village, which was October 2007. One thing that might be changing is how the requirement is described. The way that TPTB used to phrase it was that caches had to require use of a GPS receiver at some ...

Nice to have you drop by CN... I'll send you some info on the Original Colonists swag.

If you ever find yourself back on the East Coast for a visit you should pay a call on your baby 4quA5. It, urm, might not be *exactly* where you remember it last...

... that's nine months away! Talk about advance planning - I don't even know what I'm doing next weekend. Good suggestions by Gerk. One place to start might be the 2008 Metro NY award nominees - this bookmark list has 27 active / enabled caches that many folks enjoyed: http://www.geocaching.com/bookmarks/view.aspx?guid=550214c2-d312-46d1-aa80-7425a8c15051 ...

... are clearly "vacation cists". Interestingly, there was no way for me to log a DNF... the only way that you can indicate that a cache might not be there is if you're the owner, or a previous finder. If you've never found it before, the only way you can affect the listing is by logging ...

... here... "Profile Information: Team of cachers looking forward to finding and hiding Wherigos, the coolest cache type out there. " But I might be reading that wrong. I can't tell for sure if they're new or not.

I'm certainly not going to argue with a plug for B&A (thanks CoA!)... Another option might be Sleepy Hollow (GCAE), which was the first cache ever placed in the Metro NY area, back in November 2000. It looks like it's only about 10 miles from the starting point ...

... generally hesitant to rub the CPC's nose in the caching activity there. Something in Riverside Park, Morningside Park or Inwood Hill / Fort Tryon might work well. Gerk's Lantern caches on Ward's Island might not be a bad choice. Pill Popper in Morningside would be fun, for someone who hasn't found ...

... getting teams together and pre-registering to make sure that you have a spot - (they are limited). I am happy to answer ANY questions you might have about this. Here is a very miniature version of a FAQ with what I think are the most obvious questions: - How long will it take? A few hours ...

Try a search on "WhereYouGo" - it might be what you're looking for.