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| − | Trackables ( | + | '''Trackables''' (commonly travel bugs or TBs) are physical [[geocaching]] game pieces that geocachers move from geocache to geocache. Most trackables want to travel and often have a goal. An other common kind of trackable are ''Geocoins'', they are usually more expensive collectors items than the standard travel bugs. A tracking code can be attached to anything, common items are T-shirts, name tags, cars and even people. |
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| − | * ''Retrieve From Cache'' - | + | Trackables can be logged in the following ways: |
| − | * ''Grab From Somewhere Else'' - | + | * ''Discover It'' - The user saw the trackable. |
| − | * ''Visited Cache'' - | + | * ''Retrieve From Cache'' - The user took the trackable from a cache. |
| − | * ''Dropped Off In Cache'' - | + | * ''Grab From Somewhere Else'' - The user took the trackable from somewhere other than where it was listed. |
| + | * ''Visited Cache'' -The user took the trackable to, but did not leave it in this cache. | ||
| + | * ''Dropped Off In Cache'' - The user left the trackable in the cache. | ||
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| + | ==Related tools== | ||
| + | [[DiscoverTrackables|Discover Trackables]] is a tool that lets the user discover trackables in bulk. | ||
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| + | [[TBRescue|TB Rescue]] is a tool to help owners of trackables get their trackables moved. | ||
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| + | ==Related statistics== | ||
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| + | [[TopDiscoveredTrackables|Top Discovered Trackables]] is a top list of who has discovered the most trackables. | ||
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| + | [[The Trackable Lover]] is one of the badges in [[BadgeGen]]. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Site Info]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:08, 13 August 2021
Trackables (commonly travel bugs or TBs) are physical geocaching game pieces that geocachers move from geocache to geocache. Most trackables want to travel and often have a goal. An other common kind of trackable are Geocoins, they are usually more expensive collectors items than the standard travel bugs. A tracking code can be attached to anything, common items are T-shirts, name tags, cars and even people.
Trackables can be logged in the following ways:
- Discover It - The user saw the trackable.
- Retrieve From Cache - The user took the trackable from a cache.
- Grab From Somewhere Else - The user took the trackable from somewhere other than where it was listed.
- Visited Cache -The user took the trackable to, but did not leave it in this cache.
- Dropped Off In Cache - The user left the trackable in the cache.
Related tools
Discover Trackables is a tool that lets the user discover trackables in bulk.
TB Rescue is a tool to help owners of trackables get their trackables moved.
Related statistics
Top Discovered Trackables is a top list of who has discovered the most trackables.
The Trackable Lover is one of the badges in BadgeGen.
