Renzo's Custom Cache

The Final Act of Finneus Fishbottom was my second library cache. Here's how it worked: The posted coordinates were for the library. ...

Paging Mr. Dewey was my first shot at a library hide. Over the course of 16 months Mr. Dewey had 31 visitors and picked up a local award n...

Pssst...wanna earn a free custom geocoin? Visit my local park district and pick up a Geocaching Passport . Then run around town and find g...

I know it's hard to believe, but some people have no idea what "geocaching" means. For the clueless, here's a simple ill...

I think geocaching is the greatest thing since pre-sliced bread. It’s an excuse to go hiking, take pictures , be creative , be crafty , bl...

Fact: Geocaching needs more clip art. Fact: Short statements of truth can be funny. Truths: ticks bite, mosquitos suck, and soggy logs stink...

No wimply plastic sleaves here! These geocoins are earmarked for globetrotting so they got the bulletproof-treatment. First some wooden pu...

Food. Drink. GPSr. What else do you really need? This image on a t-shirt might earn you a one-way ticket out the front door, but you can...

I've been making my own waterproof log books for a year now. Two hundred sheets of Rite-in-the-Rain paper ran me $30. So my average 12 p...

Looking for a way to communicate with sailors and boy scouts? Try semaphore. Everyone else will have to ask you what this means. It says, ...

Here's some ink you may actually want on your shirt. Custom geocaching iron-ons make sweeeet swag. Print up a batch (remember to reverse...

Renzo's Custom Cache is one year old today. Here's a quick recap: 11 custom swag items 3 travelers 3 collector cards 3 cache ideas ...

MooHaaHaaHaaa! Halloween approaches and Pinhead craves souls...or at least fabulous pins for his collection. Laminate a geocoin into the ...

Go big or go home. Polymer clay geocoins are well documented here and here . My short attention span version is as follows: I rolled Supe...

We have some great puzzle caches in my neck of the woods, but not too many physical challenges. Meet the Tricachelon . To complete it you wi...

Avast ye scurvy dogs ! Try yelling that at random. You'll find it is often quite appropriate. Submitted for your perusal: one flier t...

This crane kicks harder than the Karate Kid, but it isn't swag. It's a three-dimensional puzzle you're welcome to use for your n...

Start slammin' cold ones this summer cuz bottle caps are the raw ingredient for this round of homebrew geocoins. Throw some bling-bling ...

This isn't swag. It's a puzzle sheet you're welcome to use for the next "unknown cache" you hide. This combines two o...

What do apes and Jeeps have in common? Geocaching of course. Here's a card to commemorate an all-too-rare promotional event from way ba...

Spankin'-new micros make great swag. Here's a card to drop along with them so that credit goes where credit is due. The front: http:...

Geocoins are more elusive than custom swag 'round these parts. Just to rub salt in that wound, here is a collector's card commemora...

Dave Ulmer got the ball rolling eight years ago this month. Celebrate by running naked through the streets, then settle down and print up a ...

Clean shorts - they'll be in short supply after this swag. Put on your MacGyver hat and get aquainted with the lost art of paperclip fo...

Lincoln slept here! Honor your next cache with a visit from the sixteenth president of the United States. Laminate a geocoin into the templa...

"I'll trade you a 2008 Crystal Lake for a 1952 Mickey Mantle." This idea started here: http://www.fredraab.com/cachecards/inde...

Overkill...what's that? You never know when you might need to translate from Morse Code to semaphore to sign language to ASCII to ROT13 ...

What better way to start your morning than staring at a GPS receiver? Capture the thrill of a find or just frame a goofy kid with a magnetic...

Here's a trackable swag item with space for your John Hancock. Where's George is a tracking site for dollar bills that is copasetic...

Here is a series of 1" buttons made with The Amazing Button Maker from NSI International. I keep a set pinned to my geocaching bag. A p...

Don't be greedy, share your favorite book with a stranger. Most of my swag creations cost pennies or dimes, but I'm willing to make ...

Whoa! Buddy, you got a license for that? This license rocks because it allows you to authorize yourself. Put a blank copy of it in a small ...

Nothing says "treasure" like a gold coin, but a real Spanish doubloon will set you back several grand. Here's a personalized ...

You need a logo. All your custom swag becomes a signature item when you drop your logo on it. I created this one for myself and incorporate ...