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Highest Wherigo in Kansas Wherigo Cache

Hidden : 1/31/2018
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


 

🏔️ Welcome to the Ultimate Challenge! 🏔️

 

This Wherigo will be a true test of your resolve, tenacity, and mountaineering spirit.
Are you ready to summit the highest peak in Kansas? Only the bravest will prevail!

 

This is no joke. Pack your supplies. Bring oxygen. Prepare for altitude sickness.
Seriously — read the expedition report on Peakbagger.com to grasp the *full scope* of this adventure.

 

⚠️ Elevation Warning: 4,039 feet above sea level. ⚠️

 

At the starting location, you will uncover the clues you need to reach the final.
Lace up your boots. Download the cartridge. Kiss your loved ones goodbye.
You are about to embark on the journey of a lifetime... (kind of).

 


🎒 Mandatory Gear List 🎒

- Full alpine climbing gear (ice axe optional)
- Supplemental oxygen tanks
- Avalanche beacon (for emergencies)
- Yak wool socks
- Extra granola bars (you'll probably eat them on the drive there)
- Sunscreen SPF 1000 (Kansas sun is no joke)

 


🏋️ Altitude Training Tips 🏋️

- Practice climbing stairs while holding a rock
- Sleep on the top bunk bed for at least a week prior
- Jog in place while watching *The Sound of Music*
- Drink plenty of water (or sweet tea, we’re not monsters)

 

Download Cartridge

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ernq gur ercbeg orsber lbh ortva gb fjrng

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)