Family Geochaching: Easter Egg Hunt
Family
Description: Young and old alike can enjoy this modern-day game of "hide and seek" using GPS coordinates for clues. While we're finding easter eggs in a local park, we'll learn how to use a GPS unit, including creating waypoints, plotting a course and transferring route information from a map to a GPS. This course will help fulfill the requirements for the Boy Scout Geocaching Merit Badge. Under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.
Skills you'll learn:
Learn to use a GPS unit
Duration: 4.0 hours
Required Legal Form:
This course requires the participant to read and sign a liability release form before participating. Please see "Required Legal Form" for the session you are registering for. You will need to print, sign and bring the form to your class.
FAMILY GEOCHACHING: EASTER EGG HUNT
- Class Details
- Gear List
Family Geochaching: Easter Egg Hunt Gear List
Gear to bring to class:
(Required)
- Hiking Boots
- Energy Snacks
- Water Bottle
- Sun Protection - Lip balm, sunscreen, wide-brim hats, etc.
(Optional)
- Hydration Compatible Day Pack - 1000-2000 cubic inches with 70-100 oz water bladder
- Personal GPS
- Lip Balm/Protection
- Lunch & Snacks
Gear provided by REI:
- Handheld GPS - Handheld Global Positioning System
- Compass
- First Aid Kits

DeLorme
Garmin