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Nova Scotia, Canada · We're a small Canadian retailer selling affordable geocache containers, trackables, and swag. Our boards explore the many aspects of geocaching.

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Cool & Creative Micro Geocaches

Cool & Creative Micro Geocaches / There are some places that even a small geocache container is too large. But how do you avoid the dreaded "Not Another Micro!" syndrome? They don't have to be boring! You might find a few good ideas here.

CITO - Cache In Trash Out

CITO - Cache In Trash Out / CITO events are special geocaching events where cachers pick up garbage in parks, along highways, or any places that could benefit from trash being removed. They happen year round, but there is a CITO weekend in April when many take place.

Travel Bug Hotel Geocaches

Travel Bug Hotel Geocaches / A board dedicated to travel bug hotels that aren't simply another ammo box or Tupperware container in the woods with some extra room. If you're planning to make a TB hotel, you might find some inspiration here.

Geocaching Swag Subscriptions

Geocaching Swag Subscriptions / A surprise package of swag in your mailbox, including a trackable and personalized items? That's what you get with the monthly Swag Subscription from I.B. Geocaching Supplies. This boards features items from past months.

Birdhouse Geocaches

Birdhouse Geocaches / For the birds? Maybe so, but so many birdhouse geocaches exist I decided to make a board especially for them. Here you can find some inspiration and different ideas for your own.

Hollow Log Geocaches

Hollow Log Geocaches / Fake branches, 2-piece logs, hinged stumps, swiveling posts... using a piece of wood and a bit of creativity, a sneaky geocache can result.

Ammo Box Geocaches

Ammo Box Geocaches / Ammo cans are the Cadillacs of the geocaching world: tough, watertight, and lots of room for swag. After finding yet another micro in a lamp post, it can be a refreshing change to find an ammo can. But some people take their ammo can hides a step further.

Creative Geocache Containers

Creative Geocache Containers / Cool geocache container ideas and unique hides. You may also want to check out my new board dedicated to creative micro caches; small geocache ideas will now be posted there.

Maker Madness Geocache Ideas

Maker Madness Geocache Ideas / From March 28 to April 7 (2014) there will be Maker Madness geocaching events happening around the world. Their purpose is to promote the creation and hiding of new geocaches, and this board will give you some ideas for creative caches you can make!

Geocaching Swag

Geocaching Swag / Geoswag ideas you can make or buy to drop in geocaches.

Geocaching Geocoins

Geocaching Geocoins / Pictures of geocache coins (known as geocoins) minted for the hobby of geocaching.

Geocaching Travel Bug and Trackables

Geocaching Travel Bug and Trackables / Various geocaching trackable tags and items.

Geocaching Freebies to Print

Geocaching Freebies to Print / Geocaching related items you can download and print at home.

Hydrocaches / Geocaches can't be buried, but they can be sunk. Not all are found on dry land! Here are some ideas for caches that are at home in the water.

Geocaching Memes

Geocaching Memes / A collection of popular memes with a #geocaching theme. If you'd like to suggest a meme for this board, please contact me!

The Geocaching Bard

The Geocaching Bard / 2016 marks 400 years since Shakespeare, the great playwright, passed away. While many people celebrate his famous works we’d like to draw attention to his lesser known geocaching plays. For your pleasure, hear are some quotes from The Geocaching Bard.

Geocache Series Art

Geocache Series Art / Geocache hides placed to create connect-the-dots style art when viewed from above.

Geocaching Tips

Geocaching Tips / Whether you are a new geocacher or a seasoned pro, there's always something new you can learn.

Pirate Swag & Geocaches

Pirate Swag & Geocaches / International Talk Like a Pirate Day is coming up September 19. As a geocacher, how will you celebrate? Here are some ideas! After all, cachers and pirates have a lot in common: swag, secret stash sites, their own vocabulary, trying not to get caught while practicing their arts....

Geocache Button Badges

Geocache Button Badges / Geocaching themed pins for geocache swag. Some of these are sold by Island Buttons, and others are from other sellers

Geocaching Humor

Geocaching Humor / Any group of people whose idea of fun is to go out in the woods, bushwhack through thorns and underbrush, get bitten by insects, and do it all just to (hopefully) find a piece of Tupperware, has to have a sense of humour.

DIY Geocaching Tutorials

DIY Geocaching Tutorials / "How To" guides for #geocaching, from making your own #geocache containers to ideas for swag and signature items.

Geocaching Images

Geocaching Images / Art and designs related to the hobby of geocaching. If it doesn't easily fit in another category, it will probably end up here.

Geocaching Pictures

Geocaching Pictures / Photos from the field, geocaching in action, and caches in the wild.

Geocaching Specials from Island Buttons

Geocaching Specials from Island Buttons / Here you will find pins from specials Island Buttons has had. Some are weekly events, while others may be one time or one special holidays. Watch our pin feed for notice of new specials.

Geocache Ideas for Plastic Nanos

Geocache Ideas for Plastic Nanos / Plastic nano containers in various colours are available for as little at 10 cents each at http://www.islandbuttons.com/geocachecontainers.html, making them a very affordable option for geocaches. This board is dedicated to creative ideas on how to use them.

For the Female Cacher

For the Female Cacher / Various geocaching related items that seem geared more towards women than men.

Geocaching Infographics

Geocaching Infographics / Some geocache related infographics, teaching you a little more about geocaching.

Geocaching Logs I Like

Geocaching Logs I Like / Geocache logs I've seen than I like and want to share. The first ones are from my own geocache hides (islander1988), though I may add good logs from other caches later.

Geocaching Events

Geocaching Events / Hosting a geocache event? Maybe you can get some ideas from this board of things to different things to try.

Geocaching Birthday Party

Geocaching Birthday Party / Planning a geocaching party for someone's birthday? You can find some inspiration here.

Geocaching Holidays - Easter

Geocaching Holidays - Easter / Geocaching items related to Easter, the most important holiday in the Christian calendar.

Geocaching Events by Island Buttons

Geocaching Events by Island Buttons / Here you'll find pictures from geocaching events hosted by Islander1988/Island Buttons, items prepared for events, and in some cases events by others where Island Buttons was a vendor.

Geocachers and Muggles

Geocachers and Muggles / The world of Harry Potter isn't the only place to have muggles; geocachers deal with them on a daily basis.

Geocache Puzzles

Geocache Puzzles / Ideas for your next geocaching puzzle hides.

Geocache Puzzle Validators

Geocache Puzzle Validators / When you create a puzzle cache, there are different online sites available where you can store the results and people can go to check their solution.

Geocache Hiding Helpers

Geocache Hiding Helpers / Information to help geocache hiders with their trade. Information such as glue types, materials you can use, what's good & what's not, etc..

PathTags / PathTags are a type of small geocoin or signature item. They are not trackable on geocaching.com, but do have a number that is associated with PathTags.com

FTF! First to Find Geocaching Prizes

FTF! First to Find Geocaching Prizes / Some geocachers love to be FTF, the First to Find a newly published geocache. Here are some FTF prize ideas for geocache hiders.

Geocaching Equipment

Geocaching Equipment / Those extra things that help geocachers in their trade, be they a bike mount, utility belt, or something else.

Geocaching Clothing

Geocaching Clothing

Geo-Dogs / Dedicated to the canine geo-pets that accompany cachers on their geocaching adventures.

Geocaching Jewelry

Geocaching Jewelry / Not just for Women! There are items here for men too. Accessorize yourself while representing your favourite outdoor pass time.

Geocaching Software

Geocaching Software / There are lots of different geocache apps and programs out there to help people perform various geocaching tasks more easily. This is a board to mention some of what's out there.

Geocaching Kids

Geocaching Kids / For children, geocaching can be like a treasure hunt. This board is dedicated to various things I come across related to geocaching with geo-kids.

Geocaching Cake

Geocaching Cake / Whether it be a birthday, milestone, or other occasion, if you're thinking of making a geo-cake for the geocacher in your life, here is some inspiration from what others have done.

Geocaching Food Ideas

Geocaching Food Ideas / Here some people get creative and mix their food preparation talents with their love of geocaching. I've moved geocaching cakes to a board of their own since there were so many.

Geocaching Wooden Nickels

Geocaching Wooden Nickels / Wooden nickels are one of the higher end signature items for geocachers. They can be a single colour, full colour, and even trackable. Here you'll see some of the ones out there.

Geocaching Patches

Geocaching Patches / There are lots of different types of geocaching swag and clothing. This board will showcase some of the geocaching patches out there.

Geocaching Poker Chips

Geocaching Poker Chips / Poker chips are a popular signature items for geocachers. With stickers, a colour printer, and perhaps something to coat them with to protect against the elements, you can create an affordable DIY trade/sig item. Here you'll see some examples of the ones out there.

Geocaching Calling Cards

Geocaching Calling Cards / When it comes to geocache signature items for cachers, calling cards are one of the easiest to make and fit in a cache. They are something I like to trade for when I see them in a cache, and here you will see some of the ones geocachers are making.

Geocaching Signature Items

Geocaching Signature Items / Some people create & leave personal sig items in the geocaches they visit. Several popular items are calling cards, poker chips, and wooden nickels (you can visit my dedicated boards for examples). They are many other things though that can be a personal signature item, and this board is dedicated to these.

General Geocaching

General Geocaching / A bit of everything. This was one of my first Pinterest boards, before I started creating more specialized boards for different geocaching topics.

Geocaching and Education

Geocaching and Education / Geocaching is not just a fun hobby. It can also be useful for teaching geography, getting kids to be physically active, solving word puzzles, and more.

EarthCache Locations Worth Seeing

EarthCache Locations Worth Seeing / Geocaching EarthCaches are designed to be educational and teach an earth science lesson. While some may simply take you to the location of some geologic occurrence, others are set in locations that are very cool to visit in their own right. This board is for pictures of the latter type.

Cool Geocache Locations

Cool Geocache Locations / These aren't just another LPC or GRC. Some caches take you to neat places. This is a board for these caches.

Geocaching Videos

Geocaching Videos / There are lots of geocaching videos available. Here are a few of them.

Extreme Geocaching

Extreme Geocaching / Geocaching is a fun family activity, but some caches take things to another level. This board is about those geocaches that definitely are not a 1/1 difficulty/terrain rating.

What is Geocaching?

What is Geocaching? / Pins that give an introduction to geocaching and basic information about the sport.

Signal the Frog - Geocaching

Signal the Frog - Geocaching / Signal is the mascot of geocaching. Here are some pictures of him from around the web!

Geocaching Mega Events

Geocaching Mega Events / Links to the sites for the big boys of geocaching events: the Megas.

Night Caching / Some geocaches are meant to be done at night. But sometimes there aren't enough daylight hours to find all the caches you'd like. Find your night caching fix here.

Geocache Containers for Sale

Geocache Containers for Sale / Geocache containers available at islandbuttons.com

Geocaching GeoTours

Geocaching GeoTours / Some places produce geotours for their area. This is a board for collecting pins related to geotours available.

It's Not Geocaching, But...

It's Not Geocaching, But... / A board for things that aren't quite geocaching, but related.

Geocaching in the News

Geocaching in the News / From time to time geocaching stories end up in the newspaper. This is a board to provide links to such stories. Since some newspapers only give free access to articles for a certain length of time, some of the links may stop working in time.

Cachemobile Swag

Cachemobile Swag / Whether your geocaching vehicle is a jeep or a smart car, there are ways to spruce it up to let people know there's a cacher on board.

Scrapbooking & Geocaching

Scrapbooking & Geocaching / Geocache themed scrapbook ideas

Winter Geocaching

Winter Geocaching / No bugs. Bare branches. Brambles died down and buried under the snow. Just some of the perks to Winter Caching!

Geocaching Holidays, Events, & Milestones

Geocaching Holidays, Events, & Milestones / Pictures related to geocaching holidays and milestones.

Geocaching Holidays - Thanksgiving

Geocaching Holidays - Thanksgiving / Thanksgiving Day geocaching? What a great way to work off that turkey dinner!

This Should Be a Geocache

This Should Be a Geocache / Sometimes you come across a picture of something, and you think, "I doubt that's a geocache, but it should be!" This is a board for those ideas.

Geocaching Holidays - Halloween

Geocaching Holidays - Halloween / Geocaching items related to Halloween, be they swag, geocoins, or geocaches.

Valentine's Day Geocaching

Valentine's Day Geocaching / Planning a special time with your geocaching sweetheart this February, or just want to hide a themed geocache? Here are some ideas.

Christmas Geocaching

Christmas Geocaching / Going geocaching on the Christmas holidays, or looking for some themed swag or geocache ideas? Here you'll find some inspiration from around the web.

Christian Geocaching

Christian Geocaching / Some things have been created for geocachers who are Christians. This board shows some of what is out there. You might find more of interest on my Christmas and Easter boards.

Geocaching Challenges

Geocaching Challenges / To add an extra level to the game, geocaching challenges test a cacher's ability to complete some task, like find a cache for every day or with every possible D/T combination. Here are some challenges that exist.

Geocaching Games

Geocaching Games / Not only is geocaching a game, but there are games related to the game!

Geocaching Podcasts

Geocaching Podcasts / If you're looking for the geocache-related latest news, a geocaching podcast might be just the thing to listen to in your free time.

Geocaching Supplies Retailers

Geocaching Supplies Retailers / Stores where you can buy geocache containers, geocoins, and other swag.

Geocaching Questions

Geocaching Questions / Some pictures can raise a geocaching question in your head. Please post your experience/thoughts on the matter!

Best Geocaches / After over a year of pinning & repinning geocache ideas on Pinterest, here are some of the most popular pins from my boards as well as ones that I commonly see elsewhere.

Geocaching Blogs

Geocaching Blogs / A link to bloggers talking about geocaching.

Geocaching Associations

Geocaching Associations / Many regions have a local geocaching association, These are pins related to them.

Geocaching State Souvenirs

7 Souvenirs of August 2014

7 Souvenirs of August 2014 / August 2014 is your chance to get earn 6 new geocaching souvenirs for finding different geocache types. Grab them all and unlock a special 7th souvenir!

Pi Day Geocaching

Pi Day Geocaching / March 14 is Pi day (3.14). In 2015 it was the Ultimate Pi Day being 3.14.15, but it's celebrated every year, and geocachers can celebrate it too.

Geocache of the Week

Geocache of the Week / Here you'll find caches that were featured on the Geocaching blog as Geocache of the Week.

Geocaching Crafts

Geocaching Crafts / If you're a "crafty" person, here are some geocaching ideas to apply your skills too.

Fake Rock Geocaches

Fake Rock Geocaches / Be they artificial rocks or stones drilled out, this board is dedicated to the hollow rock geocache hide.

Fake Bolt Geocaches

Fake Bolt Geocaches / Hollow bolts, fake screws, and their brethern can be a tough find when hidden right. Here you'll see a variety of them, both bought and home made.

3D Printer Geocache Files

3D Printer Geocache Files / 3D printers are creating new ways to make geocaches. Here you will find examples and links to help you print creative geocache containers.

Film Canister Geocaches

Film Canister Geocaches / Love them or hate them, Film pots are the typical micro geocache. However they can be made into fun hides as these examples show.

Creative Bison Tube Geocache Hides

Creative Bison Tube Geocache Hides / Bison tubes are the typical nano geocache. However they can be made into fun geocaching hides as these examples show.

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