Geocaching: A Fun Outdoor Activity for the Family - The Influential Parent Podcast Episode 22

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Our 2nd episode in our summer series is about Geocaching. Geocaching offers a unique way to explore the outdoors, discover hidden places, and engage in a worldwide treasure hunt. It appeals to people of all ages and abilities, from families seeking outdoor adventures to seasoned adventurers looking for a new challenge. The activity promotes physical activity, problem-solving, and navigation skills while fostering a sense of community among geocachers. Listen to this episode as we discuss what it is and enjoy listening to Amanda's first experience with Geocaching.


New to Geocaching? Here is a link for more information and to download the app on your phone. https://www.geocaching.com/play

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