With the Summer newsletter out we are already thinking about the fall newsletter. We love stories that come from our WGA members. This upcoming issue we are trying something a little different. We are going to try to have a theme. The fall newsletter theme is going to be based on our geomobiles. If you … Continue reading Looking for newsletter articles.
Congratulations to the June winner of the Lonely Cache Game, Lacknothing! With 169 points, Marie edged out Scooter2010 by 6.5 points. In third place was luckyastrodiver with 92 points. This mirrors the year-to-date scores, which has Lacknothing in the lead with 611 points, Scooter2010 in second with 489, and luckyastrodiver in third with 130. To … Continue reading Wisconsin Geocaches are a little less lonely
SAVE THE DATE! September 21, 2019The 2019 WGA Fall Picnic will be held at Lakeview Park in Rib Lake, WI. The shelter building has been reserved, and the BOD is working on details for the event. More information about the park can be found at https://www.riblakewisconsin.com/accommodations/ . We look forward to seeing you there!
Every week the WGA likes to highlight upcoming events. We see that the engagement has gone down significantly over the past few years. Most of our non-WGA posts seem to be better reaching to the members. Would you like us to continue posting each week? What would you like us to highlight each week? We … Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: What are your feelings about the WGA doing weekly event postings?
by Hack1of2 June 2019 update. With several people recently creating their very first pathtag, we’re now up to 112 known Wisconsin-based geocachers that have created a pathtag, past and present. Shown here is one from each of them. Can you think of any other Wisconsin geocachers or geocaching teams missing from the list?
We are pretty sure that a lot of CO’s get this comment on logs: “Found it but forgot a pen so I couldn’t sign”. How do you handle this situation when you get a “Found It” when a cacher forgets to bring a writing utensil? Do you have any suggestions for those who forget a … Continue reading THURSDAY THOUGHTS: FORGOT MY PEN
As the weather began to warm up, May saw more LCG submissions, with a total of 24 reports. Ten of those were submitted by Lacknothing, who led the scoreboard with 182 points. Second was Scooter2010 with 118.5 points. Knoffer came in third with 70 points. With her second monthly win, Lacknothing tops the leader board … Continue reading May Lonely Cache Game Results
Are you a cache owner (CO)? Do you read the logs on all the cachers that find or don’t find you caches? What are your thoughts on a log that says TFTC or other and why? We’d like to hear your comments.
Congratulations to Rustywhip for winning the Lonely Cache Game for April, with 31.5 points. Second place went to Hack1of2 with 22.5 points. Lacknothing is still in the lead for the year, with 265.5 points, with Scooter2010 in second with 130 and knoffer in third with 81.5. Coming out of a long, hard winter, there are … Continue reading It Gets Lonely Out Here
We are planning to have the night caches again this year. So if you are interested, start planning it now. Feel free to contact a board member if you have any questions. We already have a couple of people that will be putting out displays. Think your good enough to own the highly coveted “2019 … Continue reading WGA 2019 Spring Campout night caches!
