Team Navicache provides the following links to help assist our visitors with obtaining additional
information about geocaching, GPS equpment and other related items.
Regional Geocaching Sites
Iowa Geocachers Organization -IGO
IGO is an informal organization of geocachers from in and around Iowa. The organization is open to anyone interested
in geocaching in Iowa
Other Sites of Interest For Geocaching
Buxley's Geocaching Waypoint
has by far the best clickable maps for locating and obtaining a
link to cache pages in a specific geographical area. Just one click of a pin mark within his
world map and you are ready to go Geocaching. Also contains a nice links section as well as
great news and information about Geocaching. This is one site you will want to add to your
favorites.
Military Association of GeoCachers - MAGC
Geocaching group of Military members, their families, Retirees, Honorably discharged Vets.
Geocaching Online offers a regularly updated blog, an extensive resource directory, daily news, Geocaching events listing and more.
Be sure to stop by and check them out.
GPSgames.org is for all those Geocacher's out there that just can't get enough of their GPS. Here you can try
something a little different and more competitive like "GeoDashing" (a virtual form of Geocaching), "GeoDashing Golf",
"Minute War", and more. A great site by "Scout" he also offers Navicache Statistics (listing counts for caches owned and
found right here on Navicache) and a brief accurate history of the sport of Geocaching. So be sure to pay them a visit.
GeoCaching Cruises :
This site is a resource for people who are planning to geocache while on a cruise vacation. Cruise Caching is getting
more popular as a "shore excursion" activity. This web site provides information that will help geocachers plan their
next cruise vacation. Links to Buxley's Maps, Google Earth screen shots and advice from other Cruise Cachers helps
when planning your Cruise Caching adventure.
Geocaching and GPS Accessories, Software and Equipment
© The company that
introduced the first hand-held Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver. Be sure to check out their exciting and
innovative products, including the Meridian, Meridian Gold, Meridian Platinum and eXplorist GPSr's, and accessories.
Lowrance
manufacturer of GPSR's
Garmin Makers of
the Garmin line GPS Equipment.
Not Just Shirts
Looking for unique gift ideas? Be sure to check out 'Not Just Shirts'. Offering T-shirts, calendars, cards, bumper stickers,
mugs and more. Unique designs available for Geocachers, Engineers, Sports Fans, College Students, Snow Enthusiasts,
etc. .
TopoGrafix
is a great way to push your gps equipment to it's limits. If you want a
program that will help you manage your waypoints and at the same time
provide you with excellent USGS topographical maps and aerial photo's,
then this will be what you are going to want. Same people that you know
from...
ExpertGPS
ExpertGPS is the ultimate mapping software for Garmin, Magellan, and
Lowrance GPS owners. ExpertGPS displays your waypoints, routes, and tracks
on USGS topo maps and aerial photos. Using the powerful mapping tools in
ExpertGPS, you can draw your route directly on a map, search for nearby
features from the millions of waypoints available in our database, and
transfer your trip directly to your GPS in one click.
GPS Visualizer is an on-line tool that creates Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) drawings from GPS tracklogs and waypoints;
input can be in many formats -- including .loc, .gpx, or plain text files -- and you can choose between a wide variety of
background maps for the output. Be sure to visit their site for further details.
GPS Equipment Information and Review Websites
Maps GPS Info.com has the goal of providing practical information relating to maps
and GPS. As a result of careful research, the site features links to hard-to-find maps online, useful GPS equipment reviews,
and articles such as "how to choose a GPS." Also included are a maps/GPS glossary and interesting facts about selected U.S.
states and countries of the world.
GPS Information by Joe Mehaffey and Jack Yeazel
is by far one of the best and most complete GPS information and review websites you will ever find. If you can't find
an answer here about GPS and navigation you won't find it anywhere.
Parks Services Information
National Parks Search
is a website who's name says it all. Great for planning your next vacation or camping trip. Also not a bad
site for the Geocacher who wants to keep informed.
National Parks Morning Report will
keep you informed on everything that has taken place all over the country in our national parks.
If it happened or is going to happen you will know by clicking this link. Very nice and well
done informational site.
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