As temps heat up and we pass the midpoint of 2020, I hope summer is treating you and yours well. This month the board spent time talking about some unepected website issues as well as plans for the future. We also got ready for our mid-summer event and talked about a new possible future for … Continue reading Board of Directors Meeting Minutes July 2020
Where are they now? WalkingAdventure (by rawevil) In the last couple of articles, we heard about guinea pigs. And to this day, for the life of me, I cannot get this cacher’s encounter with guinea pigs out of my head. It’s nearly impossible to get an article from this WGA legend: Yes, Mr. Chris Walker … Continue reading Wisconsin WGA Legends Series #4
Where are they now? seldom|seen (by rawevil) And the series goes on with another cacher a few of us have come to either be entirely frustrated by, or elated, once you find one of his caches. It took a bit of prodding to get this article but sometimes the tenacious rawevil can get the job … Continue reading Wisconsin WGA Legends Series #3
Where are they now? Sagasu (by rawevil) Since I started with labrat_wr, it’s only fair to go onto David Lovejoy (aka Sagasu). You see, there’s a family connection there. Most people don’t know that. However, once you become intertwined within the Wisconsin geocaching community you learn things about people that make you go hmmmmm . … Continue reading Wisconsin WGA Legends Series #2
With the cancellation of so many events due to the Corona virus pandemic, we’ve kind of let our event notifications slip. Now that the state is beginning to open back up, we have some upcoming events to report. The next event in Wisconsin, the Rock Island Getaway Sweet 16, is scheduled for this weekend. Unfortunately, … Continue reading Events are Back!
So how about 2020, huh? As we near the halfway point in the year, I feel confident saying this is not what anyone expected. In our tiny little universe of Wisconsin geocaching, we press on! With new caches being published again, I hope you have great new caches to find (if you haven’t already)! With … Continue reading Board of Directors Meeting Minutes June 2020
With the recent “Safer at Home” order and precautions associated with the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve had to cancel three of our planned events this year. We miss seeing our geocaching friends. We know that a lot of you are feeling the same way, too. So we’ve planned a new event for July 18, 2020; “The … Continue reading We Miss You!
When the WGA first rolled out the Lonely Cache Game in 2008, Wisconsin had only a few thousand caches and the majority of the caches on the Lonely Cache list had been unfound for less than a year. Since then the number of caches in Wisconsin has grown to almost 29,000 and our list of … Continue reading Lonely Cache Game Continues to Evolve
The 2020 BOD is happy to announce the opening of the WGA online store starting June 1st through June 30th to purchase our 2020 “MOO-NIQUELY WISCONSIN” GeoCoin for $15. We are charging a flat rate of $5.00 for one coin and $1 for each additional coin added to same purchase. We are also able to … Continue reading Online store open on June 1st for 30 days.
The 2020 WGA fall picnic will be September 18th and 19th in Buckhorn State Park at the North Shore Pavilion. More details will be released at later date.