{"id":126,"date":"2008-09-08T21:39:14","date_gmt":"2008-09-09T01:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/?p=126"},"modified":"2008-09-08T21:42:38","modified_gmt":"2008-09-09T01:42:38","slug":"geocaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/2008\/09\/geocaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Geocaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over Labor Day weekend, another seasonal at the campground mentioned that they had been geocaching recently. My wife had been geocaching before with TJ, though I had never been. When we got back from camping over the weekend, she said that she really wanted to geocache. In preparation for my trip to Iraq back in 2004, I bought a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000065DQ2?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=jacsweb-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B000065DQ2\">Garmin Rino 120 GPS<\/a>. I actually never used it while I was there, but I still had it. We dug it out from the bottom of the closet and figured out how to add a couple points to it. We set out that evening to do our first cache: <a href=\"http:\/\/geocaching.steenhagen.us\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/savage-animal\/\">Savage Animal<\/a>. It took us a little while to figure out how all the equipment worked, but we did find it. I had brought my laptop along with me, so that helped us out of a pinch. Good thing I brought it along.<\/p>\n<p>Since the 1st, we&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/geocaching.steenhagen.us\/blog\/category\/found\/\">found 7 caches<\/a>. Unfortunately, we&#8217;ve also <a href=\"http:\/\/geocaching.steenhagen.us\/blog\/category\/dnf\/\">made 7 appempts<\/a> that didn&#8217;t work out. If you&#8217;d like to follow along, I set up a blog at <a href=\"http:\/\/geocaching.steenhagen.us\">http:\/\/geocaching.steenhagen.us<\/a>. You can either check out blog periodically or subscribe to the <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.steenhagen.us\/HayleeBuggGeocaching\">RSS feed<\/a> if you&#8217;d like. Or you can completely ignore our Geocaching adventures :).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over Labor Day weekend, another seasonal at the campground mentioned that they had been geocaching recently. My wife had been geocaching before with TJ, though I had never been. When we got back from camping over the weekend, she said that she really wanted to geocache. In preparation for my trip to Iraq back in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/2008\/09\/geocaching\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Geocaching&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[35],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7EJi-22","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacob.steenhagen.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}