In Honour of: Harrogate Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

JimJinks: As this is now an outlier with very few visitors, I have decided to close this one down. Cache removed.

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Hidden : 7/12/2013
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size: other (other)

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Geocache Description:

A series of caches honouring the UK mega caches that came before us!
A 5 mile (8km) flat loop along largely along wide pathways or lanes (except for the first bit nearest the HMC). You'll see lots of vehicles on this loop, what's the strangest that you spot?

Mega 2008 - The UK's First Mega Event


A cache placed during the UK Mega 2013 Mega event to serve as a reminder of UK's 6th Annual Travelling Mega Event coming to the West Midlands in 2013.

The UK's First Mega Event was held on Sunday 3rd August 2008
at the Cedar Court Hotel in Harrogate North Yorkshire.
(GC17W59)

The total number of attendees was 928.

Associated Events:
  • Ripon Hornblower
  • Foxhunt
  • Camping
  • They came from the North
  • Hog Roast
  • National Parks Malham event

Committee:
The week of events were organised by a committee of nine: Alphabetically - EagleOwl, FatBoySlow, HazelS, Jazz666, Madyokel, Maxkim, Windswept (Russ & Maureen) and fronted by HarrogateHunters.

Geocoins:
Special coins were minted for the event. Supporter Silver (500), Attendee Gold (500) and special limited edition Black (50). These great coins designed by Jamie (Jaz666) and featured an image of the local World Heritage site Fountains Abbey.


This cache was placed by Sharant (2013 UK Mega Team)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gbc bs cbfg

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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