First off, we want to thank all of the candidates for offering their time and efforts in continuing to make the WGA a successful association. It continues to be evident that we have a great group that sees value in what we do. Thank you to the 9 people that took a leap of faith … Continue reading The 2016 WGA BOD results are in
GC6ARDZ The 2016 Lonely Cache Game Event will be held March 12th from 11:30am-3 PM at the Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve near Appleton WI. The Gordon Bubolz Nature Center has 775 acres. There are currently 7 geocaches on the property and 3 more in the works. In the surrounding community, the Fox Cities, there are currently 22 … Continue reading 2016 Lonely Cache Game Event/Meet & Greet March 12th
by Team Northwoods Bad Decisions Make Good Logs. The following is a tale of cheer and woe. A good cautionary tale to those of us that are just a little too determined sometimes. Click on the links for the correlating geocaching web page. On Sunday February 1st, 2015, I was planning on going geocaching with … Continue reading Member Submission: THE GEOCACHE THAT ALMOST KILLED ME!
Voting for the 2016 Wisconsin Geocaching Association Board of Directors has opened and will run until February 14, 23:59:59. Head over to the Candidates Corner 2016 and read all the great questions posted by the members, to the candidates and see what their responses were. Also, there is still time to ask your own question … Continue reading The 2016 WGA Board of Directors Voting is underway!
It’s turned into a tradition, one of many, started by my beautiful wife. It seems that you only get one or maybe two opportunities each year to make snowmen. The temperatures have to be just right, to create packy snow. Well this year we rolled our snowmen, under the tutelage of my wife, ideas bouncing … Continue reading Packy snow by ham_fam
Winter is Here. Are You Ready? by rawevil We were destined to have this happen. We live in Wisconsin. Whether we were ready or not this season, Old Man Winter finally decided to show his frozen face to us on December 28th. He graced us with anywhere from 6-18″ of snow depending upon where we … Continue reading Member Submission: Winter is Here. Are You Ready?
Lazy Boy by spammela & teeshot (team teespamm) I’ve always been a curious person, willing to try anything once and usually jumping in with both feet. Well, geocaching was no exception. It started on a lazy Saturday afternoon. The hubby, out like a light in his recliner and I with total possession of the TV remote … Continue reading Member Submission: Lazy Boy
The WGA’s next event will be our annual winter chili event. Last year’s event at this location was such a success we decided to repeat it. Please join us at GC67ZNY on Saturday, January 16 from 2:00-5:00 PM. Our chili event takes place after the Waukesha Janboree Geocaching event GC684YM. There are many caches around … Continue reading Chili and Identical snowflakes
WGA Letter from the President Winter 2015/2016 Happy New Year and I hope 2016 is off to a great start for you! As you may have seen, nominations have opened for 5 position on the WGA Board of Directors. Do you know of someone that would be a good candidate for position? I thought it … Continue reading Winter Letter from the President
UNO! By BeccaDay When playing the game UNO it is required that you call out “uno!” when you have only one card to go before winning. So here’s me shouting out “uno!” with gusto as I am close to completing the Grandaddy of ‘em all, the Jasmer challenge. Let’s back up…a while back geocaching.com suspended … Continue reading Member Submissions: Uno!
