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Thoughts on Maritime Megas

A post came up on FB about where the next Maritime Mega geocaching event would be held. I responded with a long winded FB comment which I ultimately decided not to post. Here’s what I wrote: I’ve been to all four MM events, and was on the organizing committee for two of them. The discussion … Continue reading »

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Forgetting Why You Enjoy Something

Today was a trial run for a much larger trip.  Myself and three friends of mine will be taking a trip across the United States exactly 28 days from now. We’re doing a geocaching roadtrip across all 48 of the US states in 13 days. Today, four of us went to Truro, NS for the … Continue reading »

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The Amazing Race Canada: Matt Edition

Tonite I’m on a bit of a high. I’m going to take a page out of a completely different book and spend a little time being a bit “braggy”. I’m not an egocentric person and I don’t brag about much, but right now, I am feeling pretty damn good about myself. So be prepared for … Continue reading »

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Here and there…

As with all things, I try to keep up on things going on but it seems the blog gets left behind a lot. I think it has a lot to do with the fact that things like Facebook and Twitter have really become the place to “share” things. I have contemplated pulling the plug on … Continue reading »

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Vendor annoyances

I’ve been working on getting new vendors into this years race and let me tell you, I have been having more issues this year than any previous year. In the last two years of races, every vendor I went into was more than happy to be included in the race as it was no cost … Continue reading »

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Pilgrimage to Seattle Part III – Project APE

This article is part three of a series of articles I am writing to share the story of my adventure to Seattle, WA to attend GeoWoodstock VIII and several other key geocaching locations. In this part, I’ll share the story of the trek to the last Project APE cache in North America. One of the … Continue reading »

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Pilgrimage to Seattle Part IV – Luau & GW8

This article is part four of a series of articles I am writing to share the story of my adventure to Seattle, WA to attend GeoWoodstock VIII and several other key geocaching locations. In this part I talk about the big Luau event and GeoWoodstock VIII. When we last left off, I had headed back … Continue reading »

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Pilgrimage to Seattle Part V – The Original Stash

This article is part five of a series of articles I am writing to share the story of my adventure to Seattle, WA to attend GeoWoodstock VIII and several other key geocaching locations. In this part I’ll share the story of how I made the trek from Seattle to just outside Portland to see the … Continue reading »

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Pilgrimage to Seattle Part VI – The Lost & Found Event

This article is part six of a series of articles I am writing to share the story of my adventure to Seattle, WA to attend GeoWoodstock VIII and several other key geocaching locations. In this part, I’ll talk about Groundspeak’s big Lost & Found event near HQ and my final few caches in the city. … Continue reading »

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Pilgrimage to Seattle Part II – The first day

This article is part two of a series of articles I am writing to share the story of my adventure to Seattle, WA to attend GeoWoodstock VIII and several other key geocaching locations. In part 2, I’ll tell you about my arrival in Seattle, my visit to HQ, and a couple of other events I … Continue reading »

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