Questions tagged [geocaching]
Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a GPS-enabled phone or similar device to hide and seek containers - called "caches" or "geocaches" - at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world.
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A Trivial Pursuit #03 (History 1/4): Jurassic World
This is part 3 of A Trivial Pursuit, a 25-part puzzle hunt. Each part is solvable on its own, with the exception of the meta-puzzle at the end.
This puzzle is designed to mimic a ‘Multi Cache’ ...
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Geocache mystery story with a coordinate as the answer
I'm trying to do my first geocache and I'm having some trouble. I would appreciate if someone could provide some more hints for me (please put the answer in spoilers). The geocache is a puzzle that is ...
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I need help with this geocaching puzzle
There is a geocaching puzzle that hasn’t never been solved. It has a video that I will link below. Basically from the video you have to get a set of coordinates. There is a checker below that will say ...
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Trying to solve Geocaching puzzle
I'm trying to solve this Geocaching puzzle.
NZ NO PE KR AT AT PE AT UK MM SE
Hint: Puzzle includes acting
The answer to the puzzle should give some GPS coordinates, most likely in the following ...
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How to solve this Morse code like puzzle
I am trying to solve this Puzzle based Geocache.
It is simply this string on dots and dashes
--.-..-....-.---...--.--.---..-..--..-..---.--.--..--..--.---..-..---.-..--..-..--..---.-..---..--.--.....
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Binary Coordinates Puzzle
I was told instead of re-asking a question to rather edit my old post to bring the question back into subject. So I'm going to try to reformat it entirely.
The following puzzle is a geocache puzzle ...
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The mystery of the Samurai
In the year 1612, the famous samurai Miyamoto Musashi fought against Sasaki Kojirō, in the famous duel of Funa-jima.
Miyamoto killed his opponent who, shortly before his death, gave Miyamoto a ...
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Reconstructing long division problems
How do I reconstruct the following exact long division in which the digits that have been replaced by letters except for the middle digit - the '8' - in the quotient. I've never seen one of these ...
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Geocaching Geometry Puzzle
I am looking for help with a math puzzle. The answer is the final coordinates to a geocache.
I have put in quite a bit of time and lots of graph paper trying to solve this one. I have tried programs ...
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Please help with this geocaching puzzle
Edit: added link for geocheck
I have been working on trying to solve this puzzle for months and cannot come up with any solution. I have learned lots of puzzle solving methods in the process but I ...
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