How to Earn Xtreme Location Badges
These rare badges are awarded for pins made in extraordinary or hard-to-reach locations.
To Claim Xtreme Location badges:
🔹 Your pin must be published on the public piXPost map
🔹 Your pin must have a photo of a real-world location (no google images)
🔹 Each badge has special requirements for earning the badge, so please read carefully below or reach out with questions
🔹 The more photos or adding a short video to your pin the more fun for everyone to enjoy.
Badge List
This badge celebrates true Airmail–style postal adventure — photos must be taken in the air.
Your pin must include:🔹 A photo taken inside the aircraft (window view, wing, cabin, etc.) WITH A postcard or stamp photographed during the flight.🔹 The postcard/stamp must be related to the scene that you are capturing in the image.
(destination, airline, country, etc.)
🔹 The pin location should reflect your in-flight GPS position at the moment of posting
Does NOT count if:
❌ You take the photo on the ground or in the airport.
❌ You pin the airport instead of in-flight coordinates
❌ You use google images
❌ You are on a simulator, attraction that is not an actual flight
This badge celebrates true tin can mail-style postal adventure.
— You must be physically on the water, onboard a boat or ship in open water (large lake, sea, or ocean).
Your pin must include:
🔹 The postcard or stamp must be photographed onboard and clearly related to the open-sea journey being captured, forming a true Xtreme Philately or Xtreme Deltiology moment.
🔹 The image must clearly show the postal item together with identifiable onboard elements and open water (deck, sails, hull, etc.).
🔹 The pin location must be offshore, not on land or near-shore locations.
🔹 The vessel must be actively underway, and the photo should make it unmistakably clear that you are at sea.
Your pin does Not Count if:
❌ The photo is taken from land
(beach, harbor, dock, shoreline)
❌ You photograph a vessel from a distance and pin an ocean location
(rather than documenting an onboard moment)
❌ You pin a boat’s location while standing on shore
❌ The vessel is docked or operating in non–open-sea environments
(river cruises, canals, near-shore tourist rides)
❌ The photo shows only water or wake without a clear onboard postal moment