Tech Tip Articles

Eventually there may come a time when you'd like to spend less time getting geocache coordinates into your GPSr and more time out and finding geocaches. Dealing with multiple pocket queries can be time consuming and frustrating. This guide will helps you further automate the process of dealing with pocket queries and GSAK. Enjoy!

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This will create the following button, that will link to the MnGCA main page in a new browser window when it is clicked.

Want to know how to create a Pocket Query for a particular route? "Betty" of Bus&Betty shows us how!

Would you like to know a little about HTML, to jazz up your cache pages on Geocaching.com? Here are a few tags you can learn to do just that.

HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language, is really just a set of tags that you can add to regular text to control the appearance that text, or to add and position pictures, on a web page.

Would you like to know a little about HTML, to jazz up your cache pages on Geocaching.com? Here are a few tags you can learn to do just that.

HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language, is really just a set of tags that you can add to regular text to control the appearance that text, or to add and position pictures, on a web page.

Have you ever been out geocaching only to find that the advertised position of the cache is different from its location? Have you ever stood over a cache with your GPS and take new coordinates to send to the cache owner because they were different from what was advertised? Well, they might not have been that far off in the first place.

A photo or two can add spice to just about any cache page. Cache-page images are useful for many purposes.

The meaning of some geocaching acronyms, or T.M.O.S.G.A.

Most geocachers tend to use acronyms while logging their finds both in the physical logbook and on the geocaching.com website. Using them saves time and frostbitten fingers when doing some winter caching here in Minnesota.

This is a rough guide to some of the more popular ones that may help those new to the sport of geocaching.