What+is+Geocaching?

=What is Geocaching?= Geocaching is a worldwide game of hiding and seeking treasure. A geocacher can place a geocache anywhere in the world, pinpoint its location using GPS technology and then share the geocache’s existence and location online. Anyone with a GPS unit can then try to locate the geocache.

= = =What is the meaning of the word Geocaching?= The word Geocaching refers to GEO for geography, and to CACHING, the process of hiding a cache. A cache in computer terms is information usually stored in memory to make it faster to retrieve, but the term is also used in hiking/camping as a hiding place for concealing and preserving provisions.
 * Wikipedia says... "Geocaching** is an outdoor [|treasure-hunting] game in which the participants use a [|Global Positioning System] (GPS) [|receiver] or other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers (called "geocaches" or "caches") anywhere in the world."