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Geocache Talk - Geocaching Network
by Gary Slinkard
Talking all things Geocaching
Episodes
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Remembering Tim Green aka Merlin1392 - A GTN Tribute
Some friendships become part of every adventure. Join the Geocache Talk Network on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 8pm Central as we remember and celebrate Tim Green, known throughout the geocaching community as Merlin1392, who passed away on September 6. The GTN team will be joined by Joshua the...
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🎧 Geocache Talk Network Audio Listener Contest!
In our last episode, Nathan and Rebecca shared a geocaching adventure—but their kids weren’t quite as excited about one particular stop! Which famous geocache did they visit where their kids weren’t exactly thrilled? Send us the name of the geocache, along with your geocaching name, to enter.…
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Geocache Talk - Midwest Odyssey with SuperNate & Called2Care!
Join the Geocache Talk Network this Sunday as SuperNate and Called2Care take us along on their Midwest Geocaching Odyssey. We’ll dig into their adventures, hear the stories behind the finds, how to handle caching with kids, and discover what makes exploring America’s heartland one cache at a time...
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Puzzle Talk - One Keyword Away: Unlocking the Vigenère Cipher
All those letters… and not a coordinate in sight! Ready to crack the code? Join Puzzle Talk this Tuesday night at 8pm CST on the Geocache Talk Network as we tackle the Vigenère cipher—a secret-code classic that can leave geocachers scratching their heads! We’ll explore how it works, why a keyword...
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Geocache Talk - The Lost Caches Project
The Lost Caches Project — The Hunt Begins! An archived listing. A forgotten trail. A weathered ammo can waiting beneath years of leaves. What remains when a geocache disappears from the map? Join Geocache Talk Network this Sunday at 7pm Central as we venture into geocaching’s forgotten history!...
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Geocache Talk - New Attributes are Needed!
What if the geocaching attribute you’ve always wanted but doesn’t exist yet? 🤔 This Sunday on the Geocache Talk Network, we’re going beyond the familiar icons on cache listings. We’ve got ideas for new attributes we think should be added—and we want to hear yours! What would help you know what…
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Geocache Talk - YOUR COORDINATES ARE MOVING?!?
The United States is preparing to replace the official reference system used for latitude, longitude, and elevation—and some published coordinates could change by as much as four meters! But what does that actually mean for geocachers? Will your carefully placed cache suddenly have the “wrong”...
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Lake Gadget Talk
On this episode of Gadget Talk, we're looking back at some of the great times, adventures, gadgets, geocaches, and memories that made this summer one to remember. But we're not spending the whole show looking backward! Fall is almost here, and there is plenty to look forward to. We'll talk about...
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Geocache Talk - The Science of Geocaching
What happens when science meets geocaching? You get some incredibly clever geocaches! Join the Geocache Talk Network this Sunday at 7:00 PM Central as special guest Tony Salgado shows us how creative cache builders use acoustics, magnetism, optics, polarized light, and other scientific principles...
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Challenge Talk Podcast - Show 75.0 - Unchallenges with x7Kevin
On this episode of Challenge Talk, longtime listener x7Kevin joins us to share his unique experience publishing unchallenges: traditional caches that include a completely optional challenge for anyone who wants an extra layer of fun. We’ll discuss: How unchallenges differ from official Challenge...
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Geocache Talk - Cave Caching
🦇 CAVE CACHING: GEOCACHING UNDERGROUND! 🦇 This Sunday, we’re heading beneath the surface to explore one of the most adventurous forms of geocaching—Cave Caching! Finding a geocache inside a cave can be exciting, challenging and unforgettable—but it also requires serious preparation. Before you...
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Puzzle Talk - How to Solve a Simple Substitution Cipher
Can you crack the code? This week on Puzzle Talk, we’re breaking down one of the most common—and most useful—puzzle solving techniques: the simple substitution cipher! Join Charles and Tom as they explain how substitution ciphers work, how to recognize them, and which clues can help you turn a...
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Geocache Talk - The Hidden Parts of Project G-C
In this episode of Geocache Talk, we’re pulling back the curtain on the hidden features, obscure stats, and under-the-radar tools hidden deep within Project-GC. Whether you're a casual cacher looking to polish your profile or a hardcore stat-tracker hunting for your next challenge, we’re…
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Geocache Talk - THE EARTHCACHE PURGE HAS HAPPENED — WHAT LIES AHEAD?
Geocaching HQ executed its archive protocol on abandoned and orphaned EarthCaches with missing cache owners. With the dust settled, what does the map look like today, and what does this shift mean for legacy locations, unverified log tasks, and the future of Earthcaching? Catch the full replay as...
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Gadget Talk - Rare Gadget Cache Attributes Combinations
What happens when a gadget cache doesn’t just have one unusual attribute, but a combination so rare you may have never seen it before? In this episode of Gadget Talk, we dig into the world of rare gadget cache attribute combinations and explore how creative cache owners can use attributes to make…
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Geocache Talk - Walking the Camino with Joshua The Geocaching Vlogger
What happens when you take a 17-year geocaching veteran, drop him into Northern Spain, and task him with a 31-day, 500-mile pilgrimage? In this episode of the Geocache Talk Network, we are joined by the legendary Joshua Johnson—better known to the community as The Geocaching Vlogger! Joshua steps...
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Challenge Talk - Show74.0 - CacheFest Wrap-Up
CacheFest brought the geocaching community together for an unforgettable weekend and our challengers made sure the competition started before the main event even began! In this episode of Challenge Talk, we recap the CacheFest experience with a special focus on the intrepid geocachers who stepped...
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Geocache Talk - The Science of Camouflage
A geocache can be right in front of you and still remain completely invisible. In this episode of Geocache Talk, we explore the science behind camouflage and discover why some hides blend seamlessly into their surroundings while others catch the eye immediately. We’ll examine how color, contrast,...
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Puzzle Talk - Make Your Own Cipher
Whether you are building your first puzzle cache or looking for a fresh alternative to familiar codes, this episode will help you create your own unique cipher. In this episode of Puzzle Talk, Charles and Tom will show you how to use AI and a web browser to create original, typeable cipher text…
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Geocache Talk - Geocaching with Poles
In this episode of Geocache Talk, we explore the growing use of extension poles for retrieving high-terrain geocaches. From tree caches and elevated containers to creative retrieval attachments, we discuss the gear, techniques, safety considerations, and etiquette involved in reaching caches far...
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Geocache Talk - Land Run 2026 Preview
Join us LIVE for an exclusive preview of Land Run 2026! We are diving into all the exciting details for Land Run 2026 (GCB9R11) in Guthrie, Oklahoma! Tune in to get the inside scoop on what to expect, event updates, and everything the Geocache Talk Network has in store. 📅 Preview Date: Sunday,...
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Gadget Talk – Build a Simple 4-LED Touch Sensor Lock Decryptor for Geocaching
In this episode of Gadget Talk, we dive into a fun beginner-friendly electronics project that’s perfect for gadget caches, puzzle caches, escape rooms, and Maker Magic events! We’ll show you how to build a simple four-LED touch sensor lock decryptor using an inexpensive TTP223 capacitive touch...
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Geocache Talk - Geocaching Shareables with Bryan Roth
Geocaching has always been about more than finding a container. It’s about the stories, milestones, creativity, and friendships discovered along the way. Now, Geocaching HQ is introducing a new way to celebrate and share those experiences: Geocaching Shareables. In this episode of Geocache Talk,...
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Challenge Talk - Show 73.0 - Strategies for Finding December 2000 Geocaches
How do you find geocaches from December 2000? In this episode of Challenge Talk, we break down practical strategies for tracking down some of the oldest geocaches still active today. These historic hides are more than just rare finds, they’re milestones in geocaching history, and finding them…
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Geocache Talk - Worldwide Cache Cruise Part 2
PART TWO!!! 🚢Pack your digital bags! We are going on a trip abroad! In this episode of Geocache Talk, we are setting sail for an epic, global adventure. This is part one of our ultimate guide to hunting geocaches across international waters, remote islands, and unforgettable cruise destinations....
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Geocache Talk - Worldwide Cache Cruise Part 1
🚢Pack your digital bags! We are going on a trip abroad! In this episode of Geocache Talk, we are setting sail for an epic, global adventure. This is part one of our ultimate guide to hunting geocaches across international waters, remote islands, and unforgettable cruise destinations. We are…
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Challenge Talk - Show 2.0 - Strategies for Finding November 2000 Geocaches
How do you find geocaches from November 2000? In this episode of Challenge Talk, we break down practical strategies for tracking down some of the oldest geocaches still active today. These historic hides are more than just rare finds, they’re milestones in geocaching history, and finding them…
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Geocache Talk - 10 Years of Audio Listeners
A SPECIAL MESSAGE FOR OUR AUDIO LISTENERS!!! To celebrate 10 years of the Geocache Talk Network, we’re hosting the ultimate anniversary show. We’re diving into the evolution of geocaching over the last ten years, discussing our favorite caches and hosting some special guests from the community....
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Geocache Talk - 10th Anniversary Special
To celebrate 10 years of the Geocache Talk Network, we’re hosting the ultimate anniversary show. We’re diving into the evolution of geocaching over the last ten years, discussing our favorite caches and hosting some special guests from the community. Plus, you won't want to miss the special...
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Puzzle Talk - User Supplied Puzzles
We’re diving into user-supplied geocaching puzzles: the clever, quirky, devious, delightful creations sent in by the geocaching community. From “I solved it in five minutes” confidence traps to puzzles that make you question every life choice since breakfast, this episode celebrates the…
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Geocache Talk - The 2026 EarthCache Purge with ALL THINGS EARTHCACHE
EarthCaches have always been more than just another icon on the map. They take us to cliffs, caves, shorelines, road cuts, fossils, faults, and formations, places where geocaching becomes a hands-on lesson in how the Earth works. But in 2026, the geocaching community is watching a new wave of...
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Geocache Talk - Celebration of Geowoodstock
There were so many awesome and innovative things that happened at GeoWoodstock XXII in Hutchinson, Kansas. This year’s event was a one-of-a-kind weekend packed with adventure, discovery, community, and plenty of unforgettable geocaching moments. Tune in to the show to hear about all the exciting...
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Gadget Talk - Jurassic Park Themed Gadget Cache
Hold onto your geocaching hats, because this episode of Gadget Talk is going prehistoric! We’re diving into the wild world of Jurassic Park themed gadget caches where dinosaurs, electronics, hidden compartments, puzzles, sounds, lights, and adventure all come together in one epic cache…
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Geocache Talk - Would You Rather?
What happens when a simple game of “Would You Rather?” turns into a full-blown test of nerves, geocaching wisdom, and questionable decision-making? This week on Geocache Talk, Gary and John sit down for what they think will be a fun, lighthearted episode… until Jesse starts asking the questions....
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Challenge Talk Podcast - Show 71.0 - CacheFest Pre-Event Challenge
We’re kicking off the 2026 CacheFest Pre-Event Challenge, and this year we’re bringing the adventure to everyone — whether you’re heading to CacheFest Savannah in person or playing along from home. In this episode of Challenge Talk, we’ll introduce a brand-new challenge format designed to match…
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Geocache Talk - The Geocaches That Changed Everything
Some geocaches are more than containers hidden in the woods. They shift the way we play, inspire new ideas, create lasting friendships, and sometimes even change the direction of the game itself. In this episode of Geocache Talk, we’re exploring the geocaches that changed everything — the hides,...
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Puzzle Talk - Texas Challenge Mega Puzzles
This week on Puzzle Talk, we’re heading deep into the world of the Texas Challenge Mega puzzles — where geocaching strategy, puzzle-solving creativity, and a little bit of “wait… what does that mean?” all collide. Whether you solved them from your couch, cracked them with a team, stared at one…
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Geocache Talk - Gary’s Big Adventure
In this episode of Geocache Talk, we'll hear about Gary’s BIG adventure as he explored one of the most cache-rich and scenic regions in the country. From towering evergreens and misty trails to iconic hides and road-trip surprises, this trip was about more than just adding smileys to the map.…
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Geocache Talk - Multis are Horrible?
Multi-caches can be brilliant, frustrating, clever, confusing, unforgettable… and occasionally the reason you question every life choice that led you into geocaching. In this episode of Geocache Talk, we take on one of the most debated cache types in the game: multi-caches. Why do some geocachers...
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Gadget Talk - The Spy Themed Cache Idea We Can't Stop Talking About
What happens when you combine spy-movie atmosphere, smart puzzle design, and gadget caches that feel like real field gear? In this episode of Gadget Talk, we dive into the process of building an immersive spy-themed geocaching experience that goes beyond a simple hide and becomes a full mission.…
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Geocache Talk - Why I Almost Quit Geocaching
Every geocacher has that moment—the one where the fun fades, the frustration builds, and you start wondering if it’s time to walk away. In this episode of Geocache Talk, we’re getting real about the challenges that can push even passionate players to the edge of quitting. From burnout and...
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Challenge Talk - Show 70.0 - Strategies for Finding October 2000 Geocaches
How do you find geocaches from October 2000? In this episode of Challenge Talk, we break down practical strategies for tracking down some of the oldest geocaches still active today. These historic hides are more than just rare finds, they’re milestones in geocaching history, and finding them…
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Geocache Talk - Analog Geocaching
Subscribe to Geocache Talk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GeocacheTalk Check out more of the Geocache Talk Network of Shows here: https://geocachetalk.com/ https://www.facebook.com/geocachetalk https://twitter.com/geocachetalk https://instagram.com/geocachetalk [email protected]...
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Puzzle Talk - CacheSleuth!
What if one new tool could change the way you tackle geocaching puzzles? In this episode of Puzzle Talk, we’re joined by Jason Fox, better known as CacheSleuth, to unveil his brand-new Cache Sleuth website tool designed to help geocachers solve puzzle caches with more confidence, creativity, and…
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Geocache Talk - Geocaching Smorgasbord
Subscribe to Geocache Talk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GeocacheTalk Check out more of the Geocache Talk Network of Shows here: https://geocachetalk.com/ https://www.facebook.com/geocachetalk https://twitter.com/geocachetalk https://instagram.com/geocachetalk [email protected]...
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Geocache Talk - AI + Adventure Labs = THE FUTURE!
Subscribe to Geocache Talk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GeocacheTalk Check out more of the Geocache Talk Network of Shows here: https://geocachetalk.com/ https://www.facebook.com/geocachetalk https://twitter.com/geocachetalk https://instagram.com/geocachetalk [email protected]...
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Gadget Talk - Fun Ideas for a Gadget Maker Magic Event
What happens when gadget caches meet a little Maker Magic? In this episode of Gadget Talk, we’re exploring fun and creative ideas for building an unforgettable Gadget Maker Magic event. From interactive builds to clever mechanisms, we’ll be brainstorming ways to turn a great event into a hands-on...
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Geocache Talk - Datruck - Geocache Build Essentials
Subscribe to Geocache Talk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GeocacheTalk Check out more of the Geocache Talk Network of Shows here: https://geocachetalk.com/ https://www.facebook.com/geocachetalk https://twitter.com/geocachetalk https://instagram.com/geocachetalk [email protected]...
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Geocache Talk - Which Cache Type Sucks the Most and Why is it Multis?
Subscribe to Geocache Talk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GeocacheTalk Check out more of the Geocache Talk Network of Shows here: https://geocachetalk.com/ https://www.facebook.com/geocachetalk https://twitter.com/geocachetalk https://instagram.com/geocachetalk [email protected]...
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Geocache Talk - GeoWoodstock Breaking News
Subscribe to Geocache Talk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/GeocacheTalk Check out more of the Geocache Talk Network of Shows here: https://geocachetalk.com/ https://www.facebook.com/geocachetalk https://twitter.com/geocachetalk https://instagram.com/geocachetalk [email protected]...
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Talking all things Geocaching
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Gary Slinkard
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