Challenge Talk - Show 2.0 - Strategies for Finding November 2000 Geocaches
From Geocache Talk - Geocaching Network by Gary Slinkard
June 10, 2026 · 1h 4m · Episode 846
About this episode
This episode discusses strategies for finding historic geocaches from November 2000.
How do you find geocaches from November 2000? In this episode of Challenge Talk, we break down practical strategies for tracking down some of the oldest geocaches still active today. These historic hides are more than just rare finds, they’re milestones in geocaching history, and finding them takes research, planning, and the right approach. We talk about how to prepare for older cache types, research legacy listings, and build a strategy that improves your odds before you ever head out. Whether you’re working toward a geocaching challenge, chasing old-school smileys, or trying to add a piece of geocaching history to your stats, this episode will help you. Show notes: Show 72 www.geocachetalk.com
People in this episode
Host: Gary Slinkard
Topics covered
- geocaching
- strategies
- historic caches
- research
- planning
Keywords
- geocaches
- November 2000
- geocaching history
- cache types
- legacy listings
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Geocache Talk, geocaching
Books & works: Challenge Talk
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