Geocaching Hide and Seek With Your Gps

Everyone who has been touched by the magic of geocaching should read this book and reserve a prominent place for it on their bookshelf. - Richard Niles, Todays Cacher Technology can be more than just practicalit can also be fun. And fun is exactly what youll have when you try geocaching. Its a high-tech treasure-seeking game that uses the Global Positioning System (GPS). Because geocaching combines the outdoors, puzzles, and adventure, everyonefrom kids to kayakers, and retirees to rock climberscan easily become involved. Youll join a rapidlyexpanding worldwide network of people who hide containers of "prizes" in the wilderness, suburbs, and even in the middle of cities, then provide clues for others to discover them. Borrowing from the classic pursuits of orienteering and letterboxing, geocaching can be as easy as a walk in the park or as challenging as scuba diving to a hundred feet. You dont need to be an expert in electronics, navigation, or even hiking to start. With this book, youll soon understand GPS technology, know how to find your way about, and be able to prepare for your next hike-and-seek adventure! Fellow Geocachers: Check out a great review in travelworld magazine!Sherman, Erik is the author of 'Geocaching Hide and Seek With Your Gps' with ISBN 9781590591222 and ISBN 1590591224.