Sat, 21 May 2011
Listen to our interview with Kevs_Team of Auckland New Zealand. This couple operates the Geocaching New Zealand store. They got their start caching when they found the Geocaching App for their Apple iPhone 3G S. They've since upgraded to using the Apple iPhone 4, Apple iPad, and the Garmin Oregon 450. A very memorable find was "Crown Battery (Coromandel)" (GC13C1X). They'd like to cache more in Australia, and would like to hit South Island and Route 66. They recommend fellow cachers try Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast of Australia. He's played with foursquare. As for entertainment, they like "Doctor Who," "Stargate," and "Star Trek."
Twitter: @geocachersCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G1PShow Sponsor: Twin Cities Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: April 30, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM223Kevs_Team.mp3
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Thu, 12 May 2011
Listen to our interview with Shazamman of Chicagoland. He currently uses the Geocaching App for Android and a Garmin Colorado 300, he started his adventures with the Garmin Nüvi 660. His favorite hide is the "There's a Methodist To My Madness!" (GC14VF8) multi-cache. Meanwhile he recommends fellow cachers visit Cape Cod but wants to yet visit Australia and Europe himself. He's been reading and enjoying the works of H. P. Lovecraft lately. As for all time favorite motion pictures -- that's "The Big Lebowski," "The Blues Brothers," and "Jaws."
Also mentioned in this episode were the Cache-A-Maniacs Geocoins.
Twitter: shazammangcCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G23Show Sponsor: Podcacher PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: April 30, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM222Shazamman.mp3
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Sat, 7 May 2011
Listen to our interview with vbpad of Fredericton New Brunswick. He uses the combination of the eTrex Venture HC and the Apple iPhone 3G with Geocaching with Geosphere. A couple favorite event series are the "Bye Bye Winter Bash" (most recently GC2NGCN) and his "Tech of Geocaching" (GC2NK9E). He dreams of caching in Scotland someday, but recommends fellow cachers try the Maritime Provinces. His favorite movie series is "Star Wars" (as well as being some favorite books). On TV he watches "The Big Bang Theory" and "Stargate."
Facebook: Adam BaxterCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23FYMShow Sponsor: GeotalkContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: April 29, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM221vbpad.mp3
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Fri, 29 April 2011
Listen to our interview with Landondena of Cincinnati Ohio. He's current caching with a Garmin Oregon 300 but started with an Apple iPhone and the Geocaching iPhone App. One of his favorite events was the "Climbing 101+ (Knots, Gear, FUN, OH MY)" (GC26W84). Some day he would like to cache in Antarctica, but recommends others try caching in Kentucky (especially the Red River Gorge) and the Columbus, Ohio area. He's also tried the scvngr game on his phone. A recent movie he enjoyed watching was "Limitless."
Facebook: Landon SmithShow Sponsor: FTF GeocacherContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: March 20, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM220Landondena.mp3
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Tue, 19 April 2011
Listen to our interview with scottberks of Chicago, Illinois. He started caching with his Apple iPhone 3G with the Maps app. He eventually added the Geocaching App and a Garmin GPSMap 60CSx. That handeld was replaced by the Garmin Oregon 450. A couple of his favorite finds were "Trojan Horse" (GC2E158) and "Tom Swift and his Automatic Substitute Boy Scout" (GC29MM2). A few of his favorite hides are his Code Monkey and 80's Movie Cache series. He suggests fellow cachers checkout Busey Woods and Lake County Forest Preserves (particularly Cuba Marsh). Favorite musical artists include Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, and U2. His favorite movies are the "Star Wars" series. You might also check the Chicago Geocacher podcast he hosts with his friend ShazamMan.
Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G45Show Sponsor: Twin Cities Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: March 19, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM219scottberks.mp3
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Fri, 15 April 2011
Listen to our interview with SoupSizzle of Sharpsville, Pennsylvania. When he first hit the trail to find a geocache he used a borrowed Garmin eTrex. After messing with Geocache Navigator by Trimble app he now uses c:geo on his LG Ally. Supplementing that he has a Magellan Triton 400. He was first introduced to Geocaching by the Allegheny GeoTrail and his motivation from Headhardhat's "GeoSnippits" videos. His most memorable find was the "AGT-Venango-The Beer Well" (GCMZ4N). One of his favorite hides is "The Oakwood 'Library'" (GC2E398) Multi-cache. He dreams of caching in Scotland. He recommends other geocachers try caching Pennsylvania, especially the Allegheny GeoTrail. Some his favorite shows on television are "The Big Bang Theory," "The League," "The Office," and "Parks and Recreation." As for music, just a few favorites include Foo Fighters and Pearl Jam.
Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G1DShow Sponsor: Podcacher PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: March 18, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM218SoupSizzle.mp3
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Sat, 9 April 2011
Listen to our interview with okiealiens of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They started caching on the Apple iPhone but have since added the Garmin GPSMap 60CSx to the mix. On the iPhone they use the Geocaching iOS App, but load the 60CSx with GSAK. Her favorite hides are their Oklahoma Land Run series they've built with the help of other geocachers. Her favorite event story involved their "Oklahoma Land Run Fun--Flash Mob" (GC2E3P4). Wisconsin, and specifically the West Bend Cache Ba$h event and "the Witches House" (GC9EF4) Virtual Cache, is her recommended location for other cachers to visit. Her television tastes lean toward shows like "CSI."
Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G1MShow Sponsor: GeotalkContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: March 18, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM217okiealiens.mp3
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Sat, 2 April 2011
Listen to our interview with HlTMAN of Camp Casey South Korea. His unit geocaching GPS was the Garmin eTrex Legend C but now uses the Garmin Oregon 450. His favorite hide is the "Ansan 5 (Muaksan Signal Station) Chirp Multi-Cache" (GC2JEFN). He recommends his fellow geocachers visit and cache in Oregon and Washington. He enjoys watching "The Big Bang Theory," "Chuck," and "Hawaii Five-0" on television.
Twitter: hitman065Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G17Show Sponsor: FTF GeocacherContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: March 12, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM216HlTMAN.mp3
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Sat, 26 March 2011
Listen to our interview with Eng78ine of Northeast Ohio. Her caching began with the Magellan SporTrak she received as a gift from her husband. After damaging that unit she got a Magellan eXplorist 600. Now she's upgraded to the Garmin Oregon 400T. Her caching dreams include caching all 50 states and especially "Mingo" (GC30). She recommends fellow cachers try the Lake Erie Seaway Trail. She's also tried other location-based games "foursquare," "Gowalla," "Waymarking," and "Wherigo." Her favorite author is John Grisham. Some favorite television shows are "CSI," "Criminal Minds," and "Dexter." She also enjoys many podcasts including "Coolest Stuff on the Planet" and "Podcacher."
Twitter: eng78ineCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23FYPShow Sponsor: Twin Cities Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: March 11, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM215Eng78ine.mp3
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Fri, 18 March 2011
Listen to our interview with SparksGuy of Wichita, Kansas. While he now uses the HTC Droid Incrdible (with c:geo, GCDroid, GeoBeagle, and Geocaching) and a Garmin eTrex Vista HCx, he started caching with a Garmin eTrex Vista. He told us that "Mingo" (GC30) was his most memorable find in part due to its container. As for his favorite hide -- he told us that was "Tree Amigos on K-42" (GC162EX). He also mentioned the Handicaching site as helpful to those with issues getting out. Meanwhile he dreams of caching in Australia, Great Britain, and on thev International Space Station. He recommends other cachers attend a Geowoodstock. Some favorite books include "The Hobbit" and "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Musically his tastes include The Beatles and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. On television he enjoys shows like "The Big Bang Theory," "In Plain Sight," and "Mythbusters." He mentioned "Rear Window" and "THX 1138" as favorite movies. You can also find out more about him through his ksguy.com site.
Also mentioned in this episode were the Cache-A-Maniacs Geocoins and Printable Flyers.
Show Sponsor: Cache-A-Maniacs Supporting ListenersContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: March 5, 2011 Show Notes: Darryl
Direct download: CAM214SparksGuy.mp3
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Sat, 5 March 2011
Listen to our interview with Ekitt10 of Central Jersey. We spoke with him in-person back on episode 94 and he's still using and loves his Garmin GPSMap 60CSx (but calls GSAK his favorite geocaching device). He had started his caching on a Magellan 2000XL and managed an FTF for their first find. He also shared the story of his "The Monroe Oak" (GC2HD07) cache, one of his favorite hides. He also does Waymarking but would like to caching in all 50 states of the United States, Antartica, and the International Space Station. Some of his favorite things to watch on television are "Breaking Bad," "Fringe," and "Lost" He's also enjoying the book "The Disappearing Spoon."
Also mentioned in this episode is next weekend's Geocaching 12 of 12.
Twitter: nikcapCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G3MShow Sponsor: Podcacher PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: February 4, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM213Ekitt10.mp3
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Sat, 26 February 2011
Listen to our interview with Team GatorOKC of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They started caching using a Garmin Nüvi 350. They moved on to a Garmin eTrex Venture but are now on the Garmin GPSMap 76CSx and Apple iPhone. On their iPhones they use both the Gecaching and Geosphere Apps. To load their GPSRs though they use GSAK. A more memorable find was "Mingo" (GC30). Their dream caching locations take them to the "Original Stash Tribute Plaque" (GCGV0P) and Hawaii. In their free time they enjoy books by James Lee Burke, Stephen King, and Dean Koontz. Some of their favorite movies include "Gone with the Wind," "The Lord of the Rings," and "The Wizard of Oz." They like listening to the Eagles, Tom Petty, and Pink Floyd.
Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23FY6Show Sponsor: GeotalkContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: January 29, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM212TeamGatorOKC.mp3
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Sat, 19 February 2011
Listen to our interview with nativtxn of Snook, Texas. She started caching with (and still uses) her Motorola Droid with the Geocaching Android App. She's since added c:geo and GeoHunter. She dreams of caching in Australia, Czech Republic and Ireland. She recommends caching in Austin, Texas, especially the "Necropolis of Britannia Manor III" (GC2B034) cache. Some of her favorite authors are Nora Roberts, Beth Moore and Louis L'Amour. As for movies, she's a fan of the "National Treasure", "Pirates of the Caribbean" series. She also watches "The Big Bang Theory," "Hawaii Five-O," and "Texas Parks & Wildlife Show." Her favorite musicians include Jimmy Buffett, Casting Crowns, Roger Creager, Kevin Fowler, and George Strait.
Twitter: NativTxnCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G2VShow Sponsor: FTF GeocacherContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: January 29, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM211nativtxn.mp3
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Sat, 12 February 2011
Listen to our interview with mitmatr of Flagstaff Arizona. His caching started with the Garmin Forerunner 305 but soon upgraded to the Garmin eTrex Vista Cx. He's now added the Apisphere Geomate Jr. for the chidren. He dreams of upgrading to the Garmin Oregon 450t. His favorite hide is based on the popular Operation game for children. He recommends checking out Lake Powell for great caching. A favorite recent film was "Tron: Legacy," and also likes the music of "Daft Punk" whom he found through that movie. He also likes listening to the "RunRunLive" podcast. Listen through till the end of his interview for a clue to his new cache.
Twitter: mitmatrCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23FYKShow Sponsor: Cache-A-Maniacs Supporting ListenersContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: January 29, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM210mitmatr.mp3
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Fri, 4 February 2011
Listen to our interview with Icenrye of Prince George, Canada. We first talked with him on episode 17 which was only the second video interview to hit the feed. Many listeners will know him though through his Trackfile video podcast. He told us again how he started with the Magellan SporTrak, followed by the Magellan SporTrak Map before moving into the Garmin GPSMap 60CSx. Now he's using the Garmin Oregon 450 which arrived from Santa this past Christmas. The old units are loaded through GSAK, but the Oregon is loaded by draging the GPX files right to the unit. He's also using the Apple iPhone with Groundspeak's Geocaching iOS App and Geocaching with Geosphere. This time he also talked about his favorite cache -- "Yacky's Giant" (GC735E). He also recalled a favorite event cache -- "10 Years! - Prince George BC" (GC2402N) -- where he interviewed some newer cachers for the Geocaching Podcast. His dream locations include Australia, International Space Station, Oregon, and Washington. He recommends fellow cachers visit Prince George, Okanagan, and Vancouver. He is also playing with Foursquare on his iPhone, but Darryl and Drie suggested he check out Gowalla. His favorite book is "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Musical favorites include Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Bon Jovi, and Jimmy Buffett. His favorite movies are those with Steve McQueen.
Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G43Show Sponsor: Twin Cities Geocaching PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: January 22, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM209Icenrye.mp3
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Sat, 29 January 2011
Listen to our interview with Gianster98 of Miami, Florida. He got started caching with his Apple iPhone and the Geocaching App by Groundspeak. He since added the Magellan Explorist GC for a unit with better accuracy. He would like to cache in Antarctica and hit the International Space Station. He and a friend host the Geocraze podcast, and he listens to this show, "Geocaching Podcast," and "Podcacher." He's also checked out the "Joy of Geocaching" book and looks forward to reading that. He doesn't watch much television any more, but did enjoy "Lost" while that was still running. Also mentioned in this podcast was the Cache-A-Maniacs Media Kit and Cache-A-Maniacs Geocoins.
Twitter: geocrazepodcastCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G4BShow Sponsor: Podcacher PodcastContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: January 16, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM208Gianster98.mp3
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Sat, 22 January 2011
Listen to our interview with Tri-Chick and Team Dogs of Minneapolis, Minnesota. They each started caching with the same Garmin eTrex but have since added the Garmin Oregon 300 and the Apple iPhone the Groundspeak's Geocaching App. They would also like to cache in Alaska, Europe, and just be able to cache anywhere they pleased by Jeep. They recommend caching in Death Valley, Tettegouche State Park, and the E.T. Powertrail (especially staying at the Little A'Le'Inn). On TV they watchå "Grey's Anatomy" and "Private Practice." Music favorites include Daft Punk, Sting, and Queen.
Twitter: K_KuhnCache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G2ZShow Sponsor: GeotalkContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: January 16, 2011 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM207Trichickteamdogs.mp3
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Fri, 31 December 2010
Listen to our interview with plumbrokeacres of British Columbia Central Interior. We first spoke with him on episode 59. His favorite caching device now is his Apple iPhone 4 with Groundspeak's Geocaching iOS App. Before that he was using the Lowrance iFINDER Expedition C and Endura Safari. I talked about his memorable experience at "Original Stash Tribute Plaque" (GCGV0P) and "Holy Macro!" (GC278ME), then another at "The Demise of the Three Little Pigs?" (GC2DR3T). As for the favorite caches he's hidden, he talked about "Ohmmmmmmmmm!" (GC1A6GH) and "An Evening of Reflection" (GC190TM). He dreams of caching in Hawaii and to travel the world by motor home. He recommends his fellow cachers hit the "Mission 9: Tunnel of Light" (GC1169), "Original Stash Tribute Plaque" (GCGV0P), and "Holy Macro!" (GC278ME) caches. He enjoys the writings of Clive Cussler. He likes the "Cachers of the Round Table," "Geocaching Podcast," and "Trackfiles" among other podcasts. As for television, he watches "Dirty Jobs" and "MythBusters."
Cache-A-Maniacs Discovery Coin: TB23G2EShow Sponsor: FTF GeocacherContent Rating: Normal Date Recorded: December 18, 2010 Show Notes: DarrylW4
Direct download: CAM206plumbrokeacres.mp3
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