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Magnetic container won't hold: Find the causes and fix them properly
If the magnetic enclosure no longer holds, we show you how to identify and quickly fix air gaps, dirty contacts, and the wrong type of magnet. -
Silica gel in geocaches: Effects, reactivation, and limitations
Silica gel in a geocache measurably lowers humidity but is no substitute for an airtight container; learn how to calculate the required amount, reactivate it, and understand its limitations. -
House Number Cache Camouflage: How to Create It Safely and Creatively
When camouflaging caches at house numbers, you get creative hiding spots if the house number remains visible and the owner agrees. -
Trackable Engraving Ideas for Geocoins and Travel Bugs
Tips for engraving trackables: permanently readable codes on metal or as a branded marking, and short missions to encourage more movement. -
Outdoor hook-and-loop tape: Does it really hold up permanently outdoors?
Find out if hook-and-loop tape holds permanently outdoors: acrylic adhesive provides hold up to 20 kg/m, stable from −30 °C to +100 °C; full adhesion after 24... -
Securing Trackables Against Theft: What Really Helps
Geocaching items against theft with a checklist for cache selection, fastening, protecting the tracking code, and reacting quickly. -
Paracord attachment for geocaches: the most secure method
Learn how to attach geocaches securely, tree-friendly, and weather-resistant using a paracord loop, with material tips and assembly instructions. -
Nano magnet doesn't hold: The best solutions for geocachers
If your nanomagnet does not hold, the article shows quick checks, cleaning and correct bonding, corrosion protection, and a field test. -
Gluing a magnet to PETG: This method really works
Permanently attaching magnets to PETG: embedding them during printing or using 2-component epoxy with mechanical anchoring ensures weather-resistant geocaches. -
Attaching a Travel Bug to your bike: How to ensure it travels safely
Here is how to securely attach a Travel Bug to your bike: use the frame, protect the tracking code from moisture, and fasten it securely. -
Sealing threads on geocaches: How to keep the cache dry
Seal the threads of your geocache with an O-ring and silicone grease: permanently dry, quickly verifiable, and easy to maintain. -
Increasing Travel Bug longevity: These steps really count
Increase the longevity of your Travel Bug in five minutes: seal the tag and attached item in an airtight bag and include a laminated mission card.
