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Washing of Wheels (WoW) (RWIG) Wherigo Cache

Hidden : 2/4/2026
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:


 


What is "WOW" slang for?
In slang, "wow" (often "just wow") expresses strong surprise, amazement, admiration, or even disbelief, acting as an interjection for something impressive or shocking, but can also be a noun for a big hit, or a verb meaning to deeply impress someone. It's used to convey "mind-blown" reactions, sometimes with a touch of irony or to indicate something so outrageous, it defies easy explanation.
Common Slang Meanings:

Interjection (Most Common): 

A spontaneous exclamation of awe, excitement, or wonder.

  • Example: "Wow, that sunset is incredible!"
  • "Just Wow": 

Implies overwhelming astonishment or speechless shock, often used when something is unbelievably good, bad, or absurd.

  • Example: "He said he quit his job to become a professional juggler. Just wow."
  • Noun (Less Common): 

Something or someone that is a great success or hit.

  • Example: "That new movie was a real wow."
  • Verb (To "wow" someone): 

To deeply impress or excite someone.

  • Example: "The magician wowed the entire audience."

Key Takeaway:

While its core meaning of surprise remains, modern slang uses "wow" to convey a spectrum from positive admiration to negative shock or bewilderment, often emphasizing the intensity of the feeling.

 


 

 

The cache is NOT at the posted coordinates.

The final cache container itself is a typical hide for the urban location.

 

 

You will need to download and play the Wherigo cartridge to find where the cache is hidden. This Wherigo converts your player into a virtual version of the "Reverse Cache Box" which tells you the distance to the cache, but not the bearing. You may begin your search from any spot in the world using your Smartphone or Wherigo compatible GPS to navigate to the cache. The cartridge was created by -Waldmeister- and is available to download here.
-Waldmeister-'s The first Reverse Cache [WIG] 
is the original cache in this family In Bayern, Germany.

(https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC357G1_the-first-reverse-cache-wig) 

Your task is to find the cache by periodically querying your Reverse Cache Box for the distance to the final location.

Try to use your Reverse Cache Box as few times as possible.

All instructions and necessary information needed to complete the cartridge is contained within it.

The cartridge is multilingual.  

To begin, you will have to type this code into your player:

804306
230320
865923

 The link below WILL help you if you truly need it:

 
**Final container is within 2-miles of posted coordinates**
 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Svany Nggenpgvir fvtarq

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)