One thing that always stood out about Merritt was the amount of Murals painted in such a small area. You will need to visit the posted coordinates to figure out the final coords.
You should be facing east. Cache can be found at N 50° 07.ABC W 120° 48.DEF
A: The number of letters in the middle person's last name.
B: The number of J's in the artist's names.
C: The number of guitars in this mural.
D: The number of cowboy hats worn.
E: The number of black cowboy hats.
F: The number of letters in the first name of the blue eyed musician.
This series will eventually take you on a challenging hike. Make sure you are wearing a good pair of boots and have lots of water.
If you add up A to F, you should have a checksum of 18.
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