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Which gear is a must-have for this trip?
Which gear is a must-have for this trip?
GPS devices
Of course, a GPS device is absolutely essential to geocaching. You want one that's a handheld so that you can track your geocache on foot.
Of course, a GPS device is absolutely essential to geocaching. You want one that's a handheld so that you can track your geocache on foot.
Laptop
In case you forget the locations of the geocache, you can use a laptop with an Internet connection to double-check its coordinates.
In case you forget the locations of the geocache, you can use a laptop with an Internet connection to double-check its coordinates.
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Smart phones
With the right smart phone, you can keep tabs on the locations of your found geocaches, as well as look up new ones via the phone's built-in Web browser.
With the right smart phone, you can keep tabs on the locations of your found geocaches, as well as look up new ones via the phone's built-in Web browser.
Cell phones
Coordinate with other members of your geocaching team with a cell phone, either by voice or by text, and let everyone know when you finally hit the jackpot.
Coordinate with other members of your geocaching team with a cell phone, either by voice or by text, and let everyone know when you finally hit the jackpot.
Compact digital camera
Take pictures of your found geocache as evidence that you did actually discover its location, then upload it to your favorite photo-sharing site to show to the world.
Take pictures of your found geocache as evidence that you did actually discover its location, then upload it to your favorite photo-sharing site to show to the world.
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