44: Scott Hates November!

October 20th, 2011

This week on the Chicago Geocacher Podcast: It’s nearly Spice Girl free! Sorry! A Geocaching reporter worries about snow. We reveal this week’s contest winner. There’s a good smattering of emails! And we answer the Question of the Show. Sit back, relax and join the fun!

Podcast 44

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Scott’s Recent Caches

New Trail, New Bridge by Odyn | GC3437R | Highwood, Illinois
Memories of GeoWoodstock: Pump it Up! by Greenback | GC1TW1E | Downers Grove, Illinois
“Times Two” by savegebeast1284 | GC34MM3 | Schaumburg, Illinois

Walt’s Recent Caches

Stuck in the middle w/u by liminal man | GCPGZG | Downers Grove, Illinois
Another Micro In the Woods #4 by Luvtwingle and Tblazek756 | GC2ZB4K | Westmont, Illinois
The Donald E. Stephens Museum of Hummels by DinaWorks | GC2MBYC | Park Ridge, Illinois
His Dudeness, or uh, Duder, or El Duderino… by sgauss | GC2GR2X | Downers Grove, Illinois

TopperCaches™

A TopperCache is a notable hide Scott and Walt have found in the past which, like the scary allure of Mel B., never goes out of style!

The PB Tree by eyeseeit | GCVE81 | Buffalo Grove, Illinois
ORD Rosemont by ReefPilot | GC14AP0 | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Caches of the Show

Cache a Little R&R: Crystal Lake Puzzle Challenge by Zomarkaan | GC2TBJW | Crystal Lake, Illinois
Where is it?? #10 – The Night Cache by Greenback | GC1FTH6 | Downers Grove, Illinois

Various Things Discussed

Geocaching Before the Snow Flies!
Ride with GPS

Contest Winner

Either listen to the show or check back next week for the winner of the a set of Groundspeak standard travel bugs donated by Walt.



43: Spiceworld!

October 4th, 2011

This week on the Chicago Geocacher Podcast: Yep, Walt’s sick, again! We talk about a geocaching trial, reveal this episode’s contest winner, read emails both foreign and domestic, eh! There’s another “joke” and answer the Question of the Show. Sit back, relax and join the fun!

Podcast 43

To download this episode, please visit the iTunes music store!

Scott’s Recent Caches

jwheels1 periodic 3K Milestone by mrxhill & Tzinny | GC33NZR | Northbrook, Illinois
Secret Agent Woman by RIAVGD | GC24T2M | Crystal Lake, Illinois
Corrections to the Dash by RIAVGD | GCZTYE | Lakewood, Illinois
Bad Clown gets a filling by Team Bad Clown | GC30FZJ | Lakewood, Illinois

Walt’s Recent Caches

Grin and Bear It by Mongoose66 | GC33QK6 | Northbrook, Illinois
Butt Head by icedobe | GC2G0B4 | Westmont, Illinois
The Race for FTF by SebastiansCrew | GC2VV71 | Downers Grove, Illinois
80’s Movie Cache #1 – Ferris Bueller – Redux by n9tog and IrishcubsFan | GC3539B | Northbrook, Illinois
Save Ferris by altman3008 | GC3419J | Northbrook, Illinois
jwheels1 periodic 3K Milestone by Tzinny and mrxhill | GC33NZR | Northbrook, Illinois

TopperCaches™

A TopperCache is a notable hide Scott and Walt have found in the past which, like the danger of bears, never goes out of style!

The Grove: Frog and Fern Ladies by Miles of Smiles and Prince a Pal | GCPBMD | Glenview, Illinois
Roj10 100th by Roj10 | GC1H9AC | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Caches of the Show

Six by Five by RIAVGD | GC149TD | McCullom Lake, Illinois
Between a rock and a hard place by ecomaven | GC33NA3 | Northbrook, Illinois

Various Things Discussed

Trial begins in shooting of boy, 13, geocaching with his father
Oro Grande man convicted of shooting at geocachers!

Contest Winner

Either listen to the show or check back next week for the winner of the a Groundspeak Nano Cache donated by Walt.



42: Talking with RebelGTP

September 22nd, 2011

This week on the Chicago Geocacher Podcast: RebelGTP is in the house!, ShazamMan no more? We reveal this episode’s contest winner, celebrate milestones, read listener emails and… Yep, there’s another “joke” and we answer the Question of the Show. Sit back, relax and join the fun!

Podcast 42

To download this episode, please visit the iTunes music store!

Scott’s Recent Caches

A New Hope by Darth Leviosa | GC33YPD | Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Quidditch Practice Bonus: Seeker Tryouts by zomarkaan | GC2CPBQ | East Dundee, Illinois
In Golden Pond by Rikjaxon | GC321PA | Schaumburg, Illinois
Happiness by 4xkrat | GC3358Q | Libertyville, Illinois

Walt’s Recent Caches

Left Turn Only by EnPleinAire | GC2Q71W | Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Let’s Go Fishing by tea4tilrmn | GC341Q7 | Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Busse Waterfall by Doctor-Who | GC33BR6 | Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Math Monkeys Unite! by The Complicator = Head Monkey Trainer | GC30VB6 | Arlington Heights, Illinois
The Vault by toppercat | GC325JH | Elk Grove Village, Illinois

RebelGTP’s Recent Caches

Prime Caching Real Estate by Gredgeman | GC1JPRH | Willard, Missouri
Thanks From Monique by xxxsparkmanxxx maintained by Frivlas | GC2HPVF | Palo Alto, California
Monday Club Footbridge by Oreo Pony | GCN71W | San Luis Obispo, California
Sealab’s Alien Coyote Revenge by neoazra | GC2E7PW | Murfreesboro, Tennessee
GPS Adventures Maze Exhibit-Adventure Science Ctr. by Groundspeak | GC2MYM0 | Nashville, Tennessee
Congressional Medal Of Honor Memorial by purplemartin2 and Z’cachers | GCJ0X7 | Indianapolis, Indiana

TopperCaches™

A TopperCache is a notable hide Scott and Walt have found in the past which, like the bottle-cap opening hat of RebelGTP, never goes out of style!

Love Thirty by Rikjaxon | GC1RMAT | Northbrook, Illinois
VACANT LOT by sdsmthomas | GC1D7QV | Arlington Heights, Illinois
Beverly by Robert Reindl | GC28 | East Dundee, Illinois

Caches of the Show

Where’s George – Clooney not Washington by Odyn | GC33F04 | Lake Forest, Illinois
Waltus Cachicus Geo-stasche by toppercat | GC34DVK | Mt Prospect, Illinois
Toga Party by bthomas | GCB0EB | Las Vegas, Nevada

Various Things Discussed

Geocache by Peekskill Rail Tracks Causes Bomb Scare
‘Geocache’ Device causes Bomb-Scare in Peekskill
Pipe-Bomb was Geocache Container
Bomb Scared

Contest Winner

Either listen to the show or check back next week for the winner of the a standard set of travel bugs donated by Walt.



41: Clooney!

September 9th, 2011

This week on the Chicago Geocacher Podcast: We go off the rails on milestones, reveal this episode’s contest winner, read emails both foreign and domestic, recap the GONIL picnic, tell a couple of “jokes” and answer the Question of the Show. Sit back, relax and join the fun!

Podcast 41

To download this episode, please visit the iTunes music store!

Scott’s Recent Caches

Bartlett Ravine Mural by jwheels1 | GC28WFB | Highland Park, Illinois
Jefferson Wheel Cypher by rocky is a very good doggie | GC1J229 | Crystal Lake, Illinois
Bourbonnais Indian Caves (An Earthcache) by dmnelson23 | GC1T57N | Bourbonnais, Illinois
A Guard Along the Path by rbc123 | GC2AM2F | Itasca, Illinois
Cache for a Kid: Puzzle Master by rocky is a very good doggie | GC17VJP | Barrington, Illinois
Between a rock and a hard place by ecomaven | GC33NA3 | Northbrook, Illinois

Walt’s Recent Caches

buy me some peanuts and cracker jacks by jmanhak1 | GC2EZXE | Northbrook, Illinois
I-PASSed A Cache – Lincoln Oasis – Redux by salz69 | GC1CAHK | South Holland, Illinois
Computereze by 3pear | GC2WAD6 | Northbrook, Illinois
Pack 91 Charter Organization by Pack 91 | GC1ZH6A | Plainfield, Illinois
100 Days: A Cacher’s Challenge by SuzyJazz | GC1FD8Y | Sharonville, Ohio

TopperCaches™

A TopperCache is a notable hide Scott and Walt have found in the past which, like the savoir faire of George Clooney, never goes out of style!

Boats by Captain & Mate | GCVTEG | Lake Geneva, Illinois
Beware of Alligators by Team Cochrane | GC1XK7F | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Caches of the Show

The Vault by toppercat | GC325JH | Elk Grove Village, Illinois (Busse Woods)
That Rug Really Tied the Room Together by sgauss | GC2FTKA | West Chicago, Illinois

Various Things Discussed

Magellan Launches £30,000 Geocaching Competition
Ranger Rick’s Geocache Trails!

Contest Winner

Either listen to the show or check back next week for the winner of the a standard set of travel bugs donated by Walt.