1. Go to the posted coordinates. Check out the sign and orientate
yourself. Look beyond the sign. What numbers can the coastguard
give you? These are ABCD.
2. Go to N49 16.B[(D*3)+C][D-1], W123
0[(A*2)+B].[C+1][A-1][D-1]. Your passage should be clear from here.
Which parallel? - EF.
3. Go to N49 16.[A+B][E-D]A, W123 0[C+E-D].[A+B+D][(D+E)*2]C.
When was Columbus’ historic voyage? GHIJ.
4. Go to N49 16.BC[B-H], W123 0[I-G].[E+F+G+H][A+H][D+E+G]. How
many men went down under? K. How many horses powered each motor?
LM.
5. Go to N49 16.BJE, W123 0[E+M].[G+L+M]MK. No water here. What
year was the dedication ceremony? NOPQ.
6. Go to N49 16.CPN, W123 0O.FON. How many types of rain can you
find in the third paragraph? R
7. Go to N49 16.HLK, W123 0R.LKH. For how many years did this
great man guard our beaches? ST
8. Go to N49 16.ERQ, W123 0O.SSF. What day and year was this
installed? UV, WXYZ.
9. Go to N49 16.HP[U+V], W123 0X.ZKQ. Hurrah! Can you find
it?
Congratulations to pumpkin-head for being the FTF!
Original contents – stash note, log book, pencil,
disposable camera for taking your photo, some plastic toy animals,
10% voucher for Whistler Clearance Centre, Golden Spike Geocoin
& Gilroy Travel Bug.
Things to do while in the area...
Have a swim in Kits Outdoor Pool
Volunteer to sail the Viking Ship
Visit the Maritime Museum
Visit the Macmillan Space Centre
Play volleyball on the beach
Walk your dog
Eat fish and chips!
Go sailing
Take photographs
Collect up any trash you find along the way – there are lots
of bins.
This cache was voted for in the BCGA 2009 Cache Blitz. In the Lower
Mainland, it was voted 5th for a hike, 5th for a view and scenery,
7th for an educational spot and 7th overall!
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