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The Dirty Dozen: A Challenge Cache Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 1/1/2012
Difficulty:
5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:


The Dirty Dozen: A Challenge Cache

The Challenge: Log twelve of the top twenty most difficult Challenge Caches in Illinois.

The Details:


  1. To log this challenge cache you must qualify for, find and log on-line twelve of the top twenty most difficult Challenge Caches in Illinois

  2. Challenge difficulty is determined by the average number of finds per month

  3. Challenges less than one year old do not qualify

  4. Illinois Challenges which are national in nature will be deemed “National Challenges”

  5. National Challenges will be considered bonus caches in the event they otherwise qualify

  6. When you qualify, post a note to the cache page and the cache owner will verify your claim

  7. On-line logs without verification of completion may be deleted without notice

  8. Signatures in the log book without verification of completion may be erased without notice

  9. There is no rule number nine

  10. If you own a qualifying challenge see rule number one

  11. The cache is not at the posted coordinates, solving the puzzle is required

  12. Rule changes and clarifications may occur at anytime and without notice

  13. There will always be twelve rules


 

This Challenge Cache has been brought to you by a member of

The Geocachers of Northeastern Illinios.

Rank Code Waypoint Name Published Finds Finds/Month Months
1 GC2J85Y GONIL 2009 Cache of the Month Challenge 11.16.2010 1 0.07 013
2 GC1MDTJ Challenge of the Century(s) 02.17.2009 4 0.12 034
3 GC1GCDH GONIL 2008 Cache of the Month Challenge 12.29.2008 5 0.14 036
4 GC1N4BP Take Time to Give Back: The CITO Challenge 03.01.2009 6 0.18 034
5 GC100KG Komplete Geocaching, Illinois Style 07.01.2008 8 0.19 042
6 GC1DYF6 Zipping Up Chicago: The 606 Challenge 08.04.2008 13 0.32 041
7 GC29XX1 10 Years! - The Challenge 06.07.2010 6 0.32 019
8 GC1AQZ3 The GONIL Nine County Classic Challenge 03.31.2008 15 0.33 045
9 GC1PG1J The Busse Woods Cache Master Challenge 06.05.2009 11 0.36 031
10 GC1Z5YJ Cache-a-Day Every Day Illinois Challenge 09.28.2009 10 0.37 027
11 GC2326T Illinois Virtual Challenge 01.18.2010 9 0.39 023
12 GCT663 The Illinois All County Challenge 02.02.2006 28 0.39 071
13 GCREG1 The Illinois DeLorme Challenge 11.30.2005 32 0.44 073
14 GC24G20 What Category of EarthCache Was That? Challenge 03.02.2010 12 0.55 022
15 GC1KVM6 Challenging Challenge Challenge 01.22.2009 22 0.62 035
16 GC1MCBQ Alphanumeric Challenge - Cache Owner Name 02.05.2009 23 0.66 035
17 GC1KY9Q Dekalb Zipper Challenge 01.20.2009 25 0.71 035
18 GC22XE6 Century of FTFs Challenge 01.13.2010 22 0.93 024
19 GC245FE Sometimes it IS All About The Numbers: A Challenge 02.23.2010 22 0.99 022
20 GC1KJ7B Holiday Challenge v.IL 12.31.2010 12 1.00 012


The most current list can be found here.

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