This cache hidden for PGCAR2022 is a park n grab style cache hidden not far off the 1415 Road via the Blackwater Road. The roads are regularly used by radio controlled industrial traffic. Be safe, travel slow and stay on your side of the road, obey signage. Loaded logging trucks and industrial traffic have the right of way.
Packing the “10 Essentials” whenever you go exploring in the backcountry is a good habit. Even for a day hike, it is a good idea. You may not need the items but if something goes wrong you will be glad that you had them as it could be essential to your survival.
Knife - Jack knife / Multitool
Knives are handy for gear repair, food preparation, first aid, making kindling or other emergency needs, making them an essential for every outing. Every adult in your group should carry a knife. A basic knife may have only a single foldout blade; more elaborate knives and multitools include things like one or two flathead screwdrivers, a can opener and/or a pair of foldout scissors. The more complex your needs the more options you may want in your knife or tool.