Category: Urban Wilderness Areas

  • PAUL BARCLAY STASH: GC67

    Last summer on our road trip vacation, we had some specific high-value targets in mind: “grandfather caches”, which is a term cachers use for oldest active caches.  Specifically, ones hidden in the first year of geocaching, 2000. The first morning we were in Colorado, we were in pursuit of one of these: Paul Barclay, the…

  • W.G Jones Forest: “An Urban Wilderness”

    Today we went hiking at W.G. Jones Forest Recreation Area.  This park is located off 1488, just east of I-45, north of the The Woodlands, Texas.  It offers 1722 acres of multi-use trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding. Today we were on foot, with our GPS in hand, looking for geocaches.  In the past…