We will start changing over to the new website software starting Monday, November 17th. The WGA website will be down for approximately two days for data conversion and transfer. One of the greatest assets of the WGA is our history, much of which is contained in the pages this website. Every effort has been taken … Continue reading The Squirrel gets a Brain Transplant
Big Things are coming to the WGA website! Through the hard work of the WGA webmaster, Team Black Cat has created a new WGA website and we will launch it very soon with plans being before the end of November. Soon, Team Black Cat will be posting an announcement with an expected timeline of the … Continue reading New WGA will be here soon!
Time to sign up for the 3rd Annual WGA Picnic to Picnic TB Race. All the fun starts this Saturday at the Picnic For the 2014-2015 Race we will again ask that all Racers register for a $3 entry fee per trackable, to help cover the cost of prizes. However, if you purchase and use … Continue reading 3rd Annual WGA Picnic to Picnic TB Race
The United States now contains 1,000,000 reasons to explore. As of 7:45am on Sunday, September 14, the 1,000,000th active geocache in the U.S. was published on Geocaching.com. The site launched in 2000 with just 75 geocaches. The 1,000,000th U.S. geocache is call Daddy’s Fishing Hole and is located near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. To celebrate the 1,000,000th active geocache in … Continue reading 1,000,000 Reasons to Get Outside Now Hidden Throughout the U.S.
Going to the WGA Picnic at Lapham Peak this upcoming Saturday and never had an Official WGA Nametag? Go here to request yours: Scuba Steve has a Nametag, do you? Nametags can only be picked up in person so please only request one if you will be at the 2014 WGA Geo Picnic. Nametag link … Continue reading Order your WGA Nametag for pickup at the picnic!
Within a very short time (maybe this week), Geocaching Headquarters has calculated that the 1 MILLIONTH geocache in the U.S. will be active. 1 MILLION US Geocaches! In honor of this great achievement, there has to be a celebration, so the staff at Geocaching.com has poured over all of the incredible caches and decided … Continue reading GC5CDBD 1 of the Most Amazing Beginner Geocaches – WI
Kettle Moraine State Forest – Lapham Peak Unit The park is located 3/4 mile south of I-94 on County Hwy C (Delafield exit). The main attraction of the park is the 45 foot observation tower atop the highest point in Waukesha County. The park’s glaciated topography provides excellent hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing … Continue reading 2014 WGA Geo Picnic
Lucky Stacks of Pancakes with the WGA GC55W6Y This is the 7th annual West Bend Cache Ba$h so the WGA will be flipping some lucky stacks of pancakes for you! Visit the event page for more information. After two days of caching; long or short hikes through the woods, maybe a swim or … Continue reading Lucky Stacks of Pancakes with the WGA
This is the perfect weekend to head out for one (or more) of the new WGA State Park caches. From the Wisconsin DNR: June 7-8 is the perfect weekend to try a new outdoors activity or return to one you haven’t tried in a long time. Challenge yourself and try them all! MADISON – Save … Continue reading The 4 Pack of Fun from the DNR
On the Sunday after the 2014 WGA Pancake Breakfast, we made the official presentation to Beccaday for winning the 2013 WGA Picnic to Picnic Travel Bug Race. Now the WGA trailer is forever immortalized with the bad Robot trackable name along with its owner’s name. Congrats to Beccaday for winning last year’s race with 21,650 miles … Continue reading Beccaday and her bad Robot immortalized on the WGA Trailer.
