Geocaching with Geocacher Ken

Good morning everyone, Today I'm going to look back at 2021 as a whole.  I wasn't sure how to present the review.  I could break it down in terms of numbers and stats.  My quarterly reviews already does that.  Instead, I'm going to look at the highlights of the year gone by. I had set a bunch of mini goals and milestones throughout the year in terms of mystery caches found, multi-stage caches found, etc.  The biggest of them all was the first milestone I hit on April first.  I used GC8NEAT for my 6,000th find. (GC8NEAT I filled two bags and could easily have filled more) Another highlight was doing eleven different cache types in a single day without attending a mega event.  That sort of fell into place with an event, a CITO, followed by a Community Celebration event.  There was enough of the other icons to get ten in total.  I had to drive back to the city for the eleventh one.  I did it.  Not an easy task when you have...

Good morning everyone, Today I look back at the last three months of 2021.  Things picked up where they left off in September, but like the outdoor temperatures around these parts of the woods, my numbers went down with the temperature.  Let's break things down. October:  Still a big month for numbers.  I went on a big adventure on the week of my birthday.  After sticking my toe into Saskatchewan for 2 caches, I started to head east and towards home, with the goal of doing two Trans-Canada Highway Adventure Labs, and anything else that I could squeeze in.  I was also chipping away at a power trail that runs northeast of Winnipeg. (First time setting foot in Saskatchewan since 2015) (so much ground to cover still and little time left before the sun has sunk below the horizon) I finished October with 108 finds.  Sixty nine of those were traditional, thirty ALs, six mystery, a multi, letterbox, and a CITO each.  I also filled ...