Category Archives: Event Information

WestCan 5: Country Legends Manitoba MEGA 2015

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Nezgar

Happy New Year 2015! With most of the remaining t0-do items closed off and 2014 now behind us, we now look forward to the next event in the WestCan series which is taking place near Dauphin, Manitoba on July 18, … Continue reading →

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Living Skies 2014 Geocache Adoption

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Nezgar

Interested in contributing to the effort to keep the legacy of Living Skies 2014 alive? Need a last minute Christmas gift? With the monumental geocache hiding efforts leading up to the MEGA event, maintenance of these caches continues to be … Continue reading →

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Where Did Everyone Come From?

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Nezgar

One of the questions asked was where did everyone come from? Well, this little bar chart should make it clear! The farthest travelled to attend goes to norfolkbirder from the United Kingdom, followed by 3 from Arizona, 5 from Nova … Continue reading →

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Living Skies 2014 MEGA – Official Attendance: 633 people!

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Nezgar

Initially counted as 633 people on event day, we are happy to announce that according to the official log books, 627 people attended the Living Skies 2014 Mega Event on Saturday, July 19th, 2014 in Rosthern, Saskatchewan. This well exceeded … Continue reading →

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Batoche Caches Published

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Nezgar

As planned, the caches were published in conjunction with the Parks Canada Batoche Satellite Event! A special puzzle will be available to piece together only for the date of the Satellite event, but the caches will remain after then. Watch … Continue reading →

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Lab Caches: Explore Rosthern & Area Geocaching Adventure

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Nezgar

Thanks to the dedicated work of our volunteers, creation of our lab cache series has been completed! It will be open to find starting 8:00am Saturday, July 12th and lasts for 10 days with a grace period of 10 days. … Continue reading →

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Cache Publication Schedule

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Nezgar

Some people have noticed, posted, and inquired about the number of caches we have published so far, and when caches will be published leading up to the MEGA day. There will also be satellite events where hosts will be releasing … Continue reading →

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Pre-registration Now Closed – Over 500 pre-registered!

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Nezgar

It was a busy weekend for the Event Planning & Organizing commitee! As the pre-registration cutoff loomed, we had a number of new registrations, and were happy to see the number of pre-registered attendees cross the 500 person mark! This … Continue reading →

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Supper Entertainment: Phil and Dallas Boyer

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Nezgar

All will be welcome to enjoy some wonderful music at 6pm on July 19th! Those with supper tickets will be seated on the arena floor, and those without are welcome to sit in the bleachers. One of Canada’s premiere Métis … Continue reading →

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Internet Access & Mobile Phone Coverage in Rosthern

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Nezgar

One of the commonly asked questions that are asked is about WiFi Internet access & Cell phone coverage while visiting the Rosthern Area. We have got you covered! As geocachers ourselves, we know this is important, especially for our out-of-country … Continue reading →

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