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If you as owner can not maintain a cache anymore there is the possibility to put the geocache up for adoption.
To hand over a geocache you need to find a new owner first.

Put a cache up for adoption

1. Open the geocache listing and click on Edit:
 


2. Click on [offer for adoption]:
 


3. Enter the user name of the new owner :
 


4. Read the explanation carefully and confirm that you understand the process by checking the box, then click on Submit:
 


Now you have put up your geocache for adoption.
 


Adopt a geocache

1. Open your user profile and click on Adoptions in the left navigation bar:
 


2. You get a list of offered geocaches. Click Adopt now:
 


3. Read the terms of use and confirm that you understand and will comply:
 


Congratulations, you have successfully adopted a geocache.