What does tot mean in geocaching?

What does tot mean in geocaching?

Geocaching TOTT (Tools Of The Trade)

What are the different sizes of geocache container?

Geocache Size Guide

• Micro – Less than 100ml. Examples: a 35 mm film canister or a tiny storage box typically containing only a logbook or a logsheet.
• Small – 100ml or larger, but less than 1L.
• Regular – 1L or larger, but less than 20L.
• Large – 20L or larger.
• Other – See the cache description for information.

What are the three main rules of Geocaching?

The rules for geocaching are very simple:

• Take something from the cache.
• Leave something in the cache.
• Write about it in the logbook.

What does Tftc mean in Geocaching?

Thanks For The Cache
TFTC. “Thanks For The Cache”. An acronym written by geocachers in logbooks or online when logging cache finds.

What does GZ mean in geocaching?

Ground Zero
Ground Zero (GZ) The point where your GPS device shows that you have reached the geocache location. At ground zero, you are zero feet (or zero meters) away from your destination. Groundspeak.

What is a nano in geocaching?

The most common cache size, a micro Geocache container contains only a small logbook. A Micro geocache is less than 100ml. A nano is an even smaller version, but is usually marked as Micro.

What does Tftc mean in geocaching?

What are your “cool geocaching containers?

At some point, I created a file on my computer called “Cool Geocaching Containers” as a place to store photographs of geocaches I felt went above and beyond the standard “lock and lock” hidden in in a tree stump. In no particular order, here are a few of my favorites.

How many countries have you found geocaches in?

Since that time, I’ve logged finds in five countries on four continents and in 32 of the 50 states. As you geocache, you start to look for common themes between containers ( bison tubes, 35mm film canisters, magnetic key holders) and hiding spots (inside the top of fence posts, hanging from branches, and under lamp post skirts).

What’s your favorite new twist to geocaching?

Perhaps my favorite new twist to the game has been the ability to filter my search by “favorite point,” meaning I actively seek out the most popular geocache containers as determined by members of the geocaching community.

How do I choose a container for my cache?

When choosing a cache container make sure it’s waterproof and won’t degrade quickly in its local conditions, like heat, cold, rain or snow. Select a container that suits the hiding location in size, color, or shape. Browse containers below to find inspiration and ideas!