Baby gopher talks about geocaching in the NSW Riverina, we go on an audio tour in search of Daylight, preview events in the lead up to Christmas.

You can send in audio to Geotalk by calling (02) 800 50 436 or emailing geotalk@mac.com.

Links for show:

• Baby and Mrs Gopher profile
• Open Street Map
• Shonky Maps
• Australian Geocoin 2008
• Events:
• 4x4 - 2x2 Campfire Event by Mr.Coffee and the Coffee Clan (GC16GXQ)
  Victoria 
• 2007 Forest Challenge by Xixau & Shenzi (GC1723H)
  Queensland 
• C.C.C.C.C. #3 ( All Rogues Day) by Brethren of the Coast (GC16W7F)
  New South Wales 
• 2007 ACT Xmas Geocaching Extravagansa! by JezzzaXtreme and Psychokat (GC1712T)
  Australian Capital Territory 
• Christmas Crackers in the Park by SA_ParrotHead (GC1722Z)
  South Australia 
• A Xmas Pub Lunch No 11 - On the Balcony by The Barramundi's (GC17935)
  South Australia 

Freddo from Adelaide talks about his geocaching experiences, we preview events around the country, and I discuss OpenStreetMap.

Links:

OpenStreetMap

Geotalk travels to Campbelltown to attend the Weapons of Mass Distraction event, and speaks with the event organiser Homedg.

For non-iTunes/iPod viewing, visit the GeoTalk YouTube page.

Murphy78 chats about caching in the Riverina region of NSW, Geoaware talks about the birth of Earthcaches and we get a few guest call-ins.

Geotalk speaks to PostieGirl06 from the wine growing region of South Australia, ctaches up with the human travel bugs Liz and Bruce, and previews events around the country.

Links for show:

• PostieGirl06 profile
• Liz and Bruce Genuine Travel Bugs
• Cool Kids Caching Competition 2007
• Upcoming events:
• Highland Gathering II - The Sequel by JackHenry (GCW858)
• Cooroy Coffee Cache Camp Conclave by Scrub Bull (GC1459C)
• Tips'n'Tricks Day by Bear_Left (GC14XN3)
• Red moon after sunset by Spindoc Bob (GC150WD)

Catch up with one of Victoria's profilic geocachers, acts2youthgroup, learn about Wagga's geocaching history with Roostaman, and hear my five tips of geocaching.

Links for show

• acts2youthgroup profile
• Roostaman profile
• FYAOAL by Team Webguy

Webguy travels to Adelaide to meet Team Astro, and tackles one of Zytheran's underground caches.

For non-iTunes/iPod viewing, visit the GeoTalk YouTube page.

Link for show

• Beyond Ultraviolet by Zytheran & four-fun (GCZY05)

 

Dubbo long weekend event special.

Geocacher profile with Postman Pat, geowives and Team Crow. Interviews by Pesky and Mix.

Links for show:

• Postman Pat profile
• Mrs Mix
• Team Crow at Mission Impossible
• Archived caches in Australia
• Archived caches in the Australian Capital Territory
• My other passion - Australian Rules Football

The Wackys from Adelaide, Part 2 of Waymarking (creating a waymark) and a few event previews feature in Episode 15 of Geotalk.

Once again, Geotalk has a new domain (www.geotalkpodcast.com) and a voicemail number. Call and leave feedback, comments or any old rant on (02) 800 50 436.

Links for show

• The Wackys
• The Pasha Bulker geocache by Mother Nature (GC13Q94)
• WMD - Weapons of Mass Distraction Event by homedg (GC132J8)
• Geocaching 101 by Snuva & the Gurus (GC12RK1)
• Waymarking
  • Australia Trig Points
  • Nepean River trig waymark

Geotalk travels to the You Yangs north of Geelong and finds an interesting geocoin in Melbourne.

Link for show:

• Apollo 11 by chewinprickles (GCVVQT)

In Episode 14 of Geotalk we talk to Dooghan, The UMP discusses the role of a cache reviewer, and Mix and I chat about Waymarking, including categories, and finding and logging waymarks.

Don't forget Geotalk has a new domain (www.geotalkpodcast.com) and a voicemail number. Call and leave feedback, comments or any old rant. The number is (02) 800 50 436 or 800 50 GEO. Overseas listeners should call +61 2 800 50 436.

Links for show

• Dooghan profile
• Geocaching.com guidelines
• Waymarking
  • Australia Trig Points
  • Compare to the old Locationless cache That's the trig
  • Sublime trig waymark

In this episode of Geotalk we talk to Bear_Left, talked to Cached about the game River Deep Mountain High and finish with a song from the Podcacher.com podcast (congrats on your 100th podcast guys).

Links for show

• Bear Left profile
• River Deep Mountain High geocaching game
• Friday night yak on Geocaching Australia
• Podcacher podcast

The GeoTalk crew travel deep into the Earth to find 'Daylight'. Along the way they discuss lyrebirds, railway tracks and orange mud.

Link for show

• Daylight by Bushrat (GCGVNB)

In this episode of Geotalk we talk to Clockwise, discuss caching with your mobile phone, Mix chats with participants at the Old Brush event and you'll hear a sneak peak at Geotalk video edition 3.

Links for show

• GCA Media - list of Australian created geocaching content.
• GeoMob application
• Photos from The Old Brush by Grank (GC10EQ1)
• Geotalk on YouTube
• River Deep Mountain High geocaching game

Join the Geotalk crew as they climb Mount Solitary, south of Katoomba. Along the way they meet up with Team Altair and discover what it takes to be a 'solo man'.

Link for the show:

• Solo Man - Re-loaded by stubby holder

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with Grank from Central Coast NSW
• Argustuft about wheelchair geocaching
• Andyayre creator of Handicaching.com

Links for show:

• Grank profile
• Handicaching website
• Northern NSW cache of the Year
• Blue Mountains cache of the Year
• Victorian cache of the Year

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with Bewilderbeast from Canberra
  
• Wheelchair access about wheelchair geocaching
  
• Highlights from the Canberra Geocache of the Year event
  

Links for show:

• Bewilderbeast profile
• Geocaching for the disabled forum post
• Canberra cache of the Year 2006 forum post
  

Geocacher profile with Maccamob from Victoria
CraigRat reveals the winners of the 2006 Tasmanian Geocache of the Year
Geocachers share their thoughts about micros

Links for show:

• Maccamob profile
• 2006 Tasmanian Geocaches of the Year
• Best Traditional: The Cube by CraigRat (GA0412)
• Best Multi: Tas Eggasperation by the DDT's
• Best Series: Ghost Tour of Hobart by the Cheesy Pigs (5 caches:)
• Ghost Tour of Hobart #1 The Shot Tower
• Ghost Tour of Hobart #2 The Anglesea Barracks
• Ghost Tour of Hobart #3 Parliament House
• Ghost Tour of Hobart #4 Penitentiary Chapel
• Ghost Tour of Hobart #5 Gwennie and the Madman
  
• Best Other and Overall winner: BeigeBeard's Treasure
• What you do think of microcaches? (Geocaching Australia Forums)
• 2007 Australian geocoin

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with The President from NSW
• Adacache talks about geocoins
• A special quiz question

Do you DIGG the podcast? If yes, why not register your Digg at digg.com.

Links for show:

• The President and First Lady profile
• Geocaching Australia newsletter Issue 3 contains an article about geocoins
• Fenced off (GCMJ9P) - a great cache in the northern outskirts of Sydney

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with Rogainer from Queensland
• Geocache event round-up
  
• Audio from the first Geotalk Video podcast
  
• A surprise at the end

Do you DIGG the podcast? If yes, why not register your Digg at digg.com.

Links for show:

• Rogainer profile
• Illawarra/South Coast Get-together by The Rats (GCZTNE)
• 2006 ACT Cache of the year by The S's (GC1043J)
• YouTube version of Geotalk Video podcast Episode 1
• Grab your Garmin blog
  

Welcome to the first video edition of Geotalk.

Join Webguy, Webguy Jr, Wingnut and I as we abseil down to a cache at the foothills of the Blue Mountains, on the western outskirts of Sydney.

An audio version of this podcast will feature in Geotalk Episode 7, coming out later tonight.

Link for the show:

• Beauty's Point by foundem

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with Dak's Emu Mob from Victoria
• Shelly from Spruce Moose reminds us about GCA licence renewals
• Spindoc Bob gets lost in the bush

Links for show:

• Dak's Emu Mob profile
• GCA 2007 licence on the forums

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with Rabbitto from Victoria
• Bronze talking about the Earth Shattering Kaboom event near Dubbo
• Bryon Roth from Groundspeak about the Unite for Diabetes Travel Bug campaign.

Links for show:

• Rabbitto profile
• Earth Shattering Kaboom (Event) by Red Ochre Cachers Event (GCZWQ6)
• Unite for Diabetes website
• Rhinogeo's maps and images of fire damage in Victoria.

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with Tankengine from Canberra
• Sue from Team Astro about her encounter with a Death Adder
• Geocachers at the NSW Christmas BBQ geocaching event.

You can now subscribe to GeoTalk through iTunes.

Links for show:

• Tankengine profile
• Team Astro profile
• Snake sightings discussion on Geocaching Australia Forum
• Robert Lipe, creator of GPSBabel, speaks to St Louis geocaching podcast
• Earth Shattering Kaboom (Event) by Red Ochre Cachers Event (GCZWQ6)
• QLD Geocachers 4WD New Year Beach Bash by The Four Bears (GCWW35)
• Geocaching Australia newsletter

In this episode you'll hear:

• Geocacher profile with NobodyZ from Western Australia
• My favourite 'bush' caches in Canberra
• Interview with Stewart Kozlowski from Taronga Park Zoo about Australian snakes.

You can now subscribe to GeoTalk through iTunes.

Links for show:

• NobodyZ profile
• Bookmark list of Spindoc Bob's favourite 'bush' caches in Canberra
• Snake information
• Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney
• Reptiles of Sydney Harbour
• Australian Reptile Park
• Podcasts in the United States
• Twin cities geocaching podcast (Minnesota)
• St Louis area geocaching association podcast (Missouri)
• Aussie Cache Media website by Mix