Then after you do that, read the book again slowly with the idea of looking for clues or hints that are in the book that will help you follow the clues. Forrest fenn confirms his treasure has been found local news. Be the first to ask a question about too far to walk. Mysterious decadelong treasure hunt finally turns up gold.
If youve been wise and found the blaze, look quickly down, your quest to cease, but tarry scant with marvel gaze, just take the chest and. Mar 14, 20 the thrill of the chase and too far to walk. The poem either encodes the location of the treasure with 9 clues pointing to that location or its more like a roadmap that describes your journey to the treasure using 9 clues. Begin and cease analyzing the poem to find fenns treasure. The cover has to depict some sort of too far to walk and a shadow, wood stick, water and sun attached. The thrill of the chase and too far to walk mysterious writings. Discover delightful childrens books with amazon book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or. Dec 30, 20 bob is a long time friend of forrests and he put together this song for forrest and performed it at the to far too walk book signing in santa fe. The hint in too far to walk the hint of riches forrest fenns.
If you have fenns correct tftw then you also know wwwh and hob is, because they are contiguous. Any clues in this book are at best limited in helpfulness. Madison river is the stage, the history of fenns life symbolic start in the art business casting bronze h canyon down halt begin it where warm waters halt and take it in the canyon down, not far, but too far to walk. If youve been wise and found the blaze, look quickly down, your quest to cease. Thoughts on the unintended clue in the too far to walk preface fenn said there was an unintended clue in the preface to his 20 book, and didnt specify it, but said it doesnt take a genius to figure it out.
Alternately, there could be 9 clues between begin and end. From there its no place for the meek, the end is ever drawing nigh. Most popular is that 10 miles is considered by ff to be too far to walk. It has been burning on my mind the quote from ffenn at the tftw book event there is one clue in this book thats not in the thrill of the. A look at some things i found interesting in too far to walk. Like always with this bloody poem, wherever you look, things seem to fit beautifully. But, if not so, were going to go with questionable for now. Not that any of the mountains appearing on his map in too far to walk. Forrest fenn reveals clues to his treasure capt pappys blog. Feb 25, 2017 also written in the book is the statement that there are subtle clues sprinkled in the stories of the thrill of the chase ttotc. While not essential in terms of treasure hunting, he does offer more clues that may help a careful reader. Sep 07, 2020 this book is the remarkable true story of forrest fenns life and of a hidden treasure, secreted somewhere in the mountains north of santa fe. In 2020, he said the treasure was found, but doesn. The thrill of the chase and too far to walk mysterious.
Forrest fenn treasure found poem that sparked decadelong. On the trail of treasure in the rocky mountains earth magazine. The clues go in order consecutive the clues give you a startinglocation. The clues guide you from the startinglocation to the hiding place. Begin it where warm waters halt and take it in the canyon down not far, but too far to walk put in below the home of brown, the poem begins. Inside the book is a poem which secretly encodes the whereabouts of this treasure chest. The cover of fenns second book, too far to walk, portrays a. Little resonances in santa fe with stories in fenns books.
Tales about a lifetime of living near the edge are related on these. If a person reads the poem over and over and are able to decipher the first few clues in the poem, they can find the treasure chest. You can find the chest with just the clues, but there are hints in the book that will help you with the clues. The forrest fenn treasure has, indeed, been found, but high country news has great stories you can discover right now. Certainly a blow to poem purists, but many have speculated that they need to be boots on the ground after clue 2 especially when they quote. Sep 01, 20 too far to walk hardcover september 1, 20 by forrest fenn author 4. If youve been wise and found the blaze, look quickly down, your quest to cease, but tarry scant with marvel gaze, just take the chest and go in peace. With the first line of the poem being as i have gone alone in there its possibe that is the first clue and referring to the madison. Oct 25, 20 first the clues major fenn did know he gave. Too far to walk gibbon river firehole river madison junction hebgen lake. Too far to walk follows much like the style of the thrill of the chase it would seem to reason if there are clues hints in ttotc, that arent deliberately placed, then the same should be true for too far to walk. I know it has been debated if the nine sentences including the semicolon are the actual nine clues. I think there are only a few snippets that could relate. We dont know what the minimum threshold for that is 1 mile.
I had a reservation for that night in west yellowstone, so no need to hurry. At first glance, not far, but too far to walk appears to detail a distance. Not that any of the mountains appearing on his map in too far to walk are nearly that high. Too far to walk hardcover september 1, 20 by forrest fenn author 4. The where warm waters halt clue is not related to a dam may 16, 2015 scrapbook sixty eight fenns treasure is not buried in an out house may 29, 2015 radio interview on youtube. Hidden treasure in the rocky mountains level 2 learnenglish.
The author faced bears, icy waterfalls, moral dilemmas and more. The clues suggest a location in the rocky mountains which covers a lot of area. Jun 08, 2020 he hid the clues to its location in a poem that is part of his 2010 selfpublished memoir. Forrest fenn treasure found poem that sparked decadelong hunt revealed chest location in nine clues. Any day that doesnt involve a trip to the hospital is a big plus.
While not essential in terms of treasure hunting, he does offer more clues that. If there are multiple sets of 9 clues, then the begin cease hypothesis holds water. Hints in too far to walk the book i know some are skeptical of using resources beyond the poem, the book ttotc and a map, but here we are entering the eleventh season of the chase so i figure it cant hurt to look anywhere that might prove fruitful. Forrest published a map in his book too far to walk and told us the chest is hidden somewhere on that map.
Forrest fenns treasure the thrill of the chase poem. Jul 24, 2018 this pic made me think of the twins in forrest fenns book, too far to walk, which made me wonder about a couple more things which may remain mysteries. But tarry scant with marvel gaze, just take the chest and go in peace. The following poem is found in the book the thrill of the chase by forrest fenn.
He wrote a book called the thrill of the chase, in which he hid clues to help people find the treasure. Multiple people have solved the first two clues and gotten very close to finding the gold. Therell be no paddle up your creek, just heavy loads and. The map shows the area in which the treasure is hidden, says fenn with a mischievous grin, but theres not x on it. Forrest fenn too far to walk pinon pines and narrowing. The fennboree is an annual festival held in honor of forrest fenn and to celebrate the. Additionally in july 20 benchmark partnered with fenns exclusive bookseller in santa fe, collected works bookstore, to deliver discounted benchmark atlas titles with the instore purchase of fenns books. Sep 09, 2014 fenns second book, too far to walk, includes a map.
This map is delivered as a foldout in his new book too far to walk, now available for preorder. Forrest went out of his way to create this cover, so it obviously holds more than just a cover. That day never came for me, and my disappointment still casts a lonesome shadow across the madison river. The nine clues in forrest fenns poem mysterious writings. Within forrest fenns poem of nine clues, is a line that says, not far, but too far to walk. Apr 27, 2020 and then go back and read the poem, 6,8, 10 times. The first phrase alludes to a place where warm waters halt. Thoughts on the unintended clue in the too far to walk. The thrill of the chase poem by forrest fenn mysterious. Also, here is the link to the forrest fenn video i mentioned. The sentence in the poem which includes too far to walk is as follows. Even betteryou can listen to his tftw tune right here. This map of the rocky mountains featuring forrest fenns poem was included in the back of his book too far to walk. Thoughts on the unintended clue in the too far to walk preface.
So why do treasure hunters think the loot is in yellowstone. Just tried to absorb the beauty and if a potential solution to one of the ttotc 9 clues presented itself, all the better. The title of this book is too far to walk and it was written by forrest fenn. Woman claims shes solved forrest fenn riddle local news.
Too far to walk forrest fenn suzanne somers foreword ecabs. Fenn has hinted at the fact that searchers should begin with the phrase begin it. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Forrest fenn quotes on subtle hints and how they help solve. Too far to walk goodreads meet your next favorite book. Poem hides clues to millionaire forrest fenns buried treasure. If searching for fenns treasure, a person has to wonder how far is not far.
May, 2015 within the preface of too far to walk, forrest mentions going in there the madison alone. From there its no place for the meek, the end is drawing ever nigh. The 10 digit isbn is 0967091799 and the digit isbn is 9780967091792. Forrest fenn was being forrest fenn a generously giving a new clue. Therell be no paddle up your creek, just heavy loads and water high. Forrest fenns treasure the thrill of the chase poem analysis. He wouldnt give me any more clues, but hes just written a new book, too far to walk available at. The map pictured here is from the 2016 fennboree iii. So you are looking for a cold water river or large stream in a canyon, one that you can row a boat up, and is located near the home of brown, id look for a. Back to the chase dals blog is in overdrive lately since he officially dropped out of the hunt for fenns treasure. Mar 02, 20 the book contains clues to the treasures location. Somewhere on the map thats included in too far to walk.
From there its no place for the meek, mostly tough, barren country, few homes. You can find out more about bob, his history and his music by clicking here. It also has a notebook frame as in maybe hey note this. Did he not entitle his second book too far to walk. It is said to contain nine clues, and upon complete understanding, will lead a person to a bronze treasure chest filled with over a million dollars worth of treasure. Clues archives page 3 of 38 thrill of the chasethrill of.
The 10 or so other clues are much more vague since their source is a poem in fenns book the thrill of the chase. Solving the riddle too far to walk finding forrest fenn. This solve gives you a search area of about 6 square feet, 500 feet from the nearest human trail and just under 4000 feet from the nearest parking lot. Learn the insights that solved the mysterious nine clues in fenns poem. Fenn said he did not put a clue in the book on purpose but a lady who helped him produce the book pointed out a clue he did put in the book. The book contains clues to the treasures location as forrest fenn invites readers to join in the thrill of the chase. I believe this was over much earlier than today, said treasure hunter seth wallack. Not far, but too far to walk analyzing the poem to find. The forrest fenn treasure has been found high country.
This pic made me think of the twins in forrest fenns book, too far to walk, which made me wonder about a couple more things which may remain mysteries. Fenns treasure is hidden within the highlighted area on the map in his too far to walk book see the map below other location qualifiers. Not far, but too far to walk analysis, hints and clues to help you find forrest fenns hidden treasure. There is a clue in the newer book too far to walk that forrest says he didnt know was in there until after it was printed. Not far, but too far to walk analyzing the poem to find fenns. He included a poem in his 2010 memoir that he said provided clues to a hidden treasure chest. Mar 21, 20 the line follows the not far, but too far to walk portion about the where cold waters halt. These maps take on a similar style of the original treasure map found in the too far to walk book shown above. Some of the photos and drawings are a peepback into my early life and the way things used to be when gas was 11 cents a gallon, says fenn. We know the treasure chest is located somewhere within the highlighted area on the map in tftw but i propose another theory using the map. Too far to walk follows much like the style of the thrill of the chase it would seem to reason if there are clues hints in ttotc, that arent.
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