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I-80 Flume Cache Traditional Cache

Hidden : 2/2/2002
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

www.enerchron.com HEP.001 I-80 Flume Cache: The walk offers some very beautiful sights. Don’t be surprised if you see some big wildlife or people hanging off ropes.

The coordinates of the parking spot are 39°27.227N & 120°00.543W. The parking spot is on the east bound (south) side of I-80, 3.6 miles east of the Farad Exit or 11.9 miles west of the McCarran Blvd. Exit. If you see the blue painted rock at the trailhead gate you are at the right parking spot. Dirt roads and paths lead directly to cache. PLEASE be very very careful when crossing obstacles. Due to the obstacles, this cache should only be visited in full daylight. The terrain to the cache is easy, if you find it getting difficult you are going the wrong way to the cache! To take the easier, longer path we are including the following waypoint of 39°26.920N & 120°00.436W. What is in the HEP.001 GeoCache

Items to take from the cache:

  • 1 - Certificate & Silver Bar; For the first person that finds this cache we have a very special certificate that is individually numbered and comes with a 1 troy ounce bar of silver.
  • 4 - www.enerchron.com GeoBugs; Each Bug has a destination that it is trying to reach and they come with the following explanation; “I’m the www.enerchron.com GeoBug and I really need your help to get to the location on the front of this card. If you can help me to get to my destination PLEASE send an email to mail@enerchron.com so that my progress can be tracked on my web page. If you email me a picture I will email you a really nice printable certificate showing where I came from. Please include your name, the location you took me from, the location you left me at, the dates, the cache number on this card, and any other information you would like to share about my journey.”
  • 2 - Kids Toys
  • 1 - Clive Cussler Book “Flood Tide”
  • 1 - Brass Picture Frame
  • 1 - Slinky
  • 1 - 4 Piece Coffee Cup Set
  • 1 - Ruger Gun Lock
  • 1 - Water Bottle
Items that stay in the cache:
  • GeoCache Stash Note;
  • PLEASE READ! Important Information About This Cache!
  • Logbook; Please write about your visit in the logbook. We look forward to hearing about any comments or suggestions that you may have about this cache. It would be great if you could include in your log; your name’s, the date and time, where you are from, which web site you found us on, weather information the day of your visit, what you took, what you left and any other comments.
  • Logbook Case
  • Pen and Pencil
  • Brochure from Cache Sponsor
  • Emergency Bag - In this bag you will find a first aid kit, sewing kit, a pack of fresh AA batteries and toilet paper. We hope that you use them only as needed and with our blessing.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)