From the first geocache hidden in South Africa, the reviewers who have published our geocaches, the introduction of EarthCaches and Wherigos, TV inserts about geocaching, the South African Geocoins and most prolific South African geocachers, find out how geocaching has evolved in South Africa.
Follow the adventures of South African geocachers who have shared their experiences with the geocaching community, whether caching in South Africa, around the world or attending special events. Lots of fun and exciting stories, along with all the photographic proof! Get their stories here.
Groundspeak released Wherigos in January 2008, and it took only 3 months for the first one to be released in South Africa aptly named "Wherigo Takes Off in SA" (GC1BB15) by team "Gerald".
As at the beginning of 2015 there are more than 20 Wherigos active in South Africa, check them out here.
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