Adventures of the Map@Syst Geocoin


Map@Syst Geocoin Participation

Response to the Map@Syst geocoin was overwhelmingly positive! The geocaching community stepped forward and responded to the call to collectively participate in spreading the word about eXtension resources.

Over 125 coins were sent to 12 countries! Coins are traveling quickly from Cache to Cache. Several have specific goals and missions assigned by the community. We would like to highlight some of the coin travels here and share some of the coin stories.

If you want to see a listing of all the Map@Syst traveling geocoins you can use Geocaching.com to see all coins through the Trackable Items page.

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Coin Stories

As the coins travel, they are collecting some interesting logs and stories. Some are coming in with pictures of travels. Coins listed below have log entries that make the Geocoin Adventure more interesting to follow.

Need Help Finding a Coin?

If you want to find a coin near you, log into Geocaching.com and create a user. Once your user is created, you can search for coins using the Trackable Items tab . The distances next to the coins will indicate the distance they are from your current user location.

Coin Travel Statistics

October 2008

  1. Coins mailed to 46 participants
  2. Coins are requested from 11 countries
  3. Traveling miles = 1984 (3193 km)

November 2008

  1. Coins mailed to 100 participants
  2. Traveling miles = 6689 (10765 km)

December 2008

  1. Coins mailed to 100 participants
  2. Traveling miles = 8960 (14,428 km)

January 2009

  1. Coins mailed to 128 participants
  2. Traveling miles = 20686 (33,291 km)

February 2009

  1. Coins mailed to 128 participants
  2. Traveling miles = 26799 (43,130 km)

July 2009

  1. Coins mailed to 133 participants
  2. Traveling miles = 52478 (84,455 km)

October 2009

  1. Coins mailed to 133 participants
  2. Traveling miles = 168270 (270,804 km)