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Mr. Wher1g00 Wherigo Cache

This cache has been archived.

gvsu4msu: I have decided to archive this Wherigo. Thanks to all who have taken the time to find this one. Congratulations to Tom_Kat on achieving this milestone over 8 years ago.

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Hidden : 3/4/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:




presents

  "Mr. Wher1g00"



The posted coordinates are for the entrance of Grand Valley State Univerity in Allendale, MI.

You do not need to go on campus to play this cartridge. Start the cartridge and follow the little red arrow to get to your starting point.


To find the actual location of the container - you must play and complete the "Mr. Wher1g00" Wherigo Cartridge.

Once you complete the cartridge you will be provided the necessary information to find the actual geocache container and to sign the logbook.

What is a Wherigo Geocache?
Wherigo is a new way of utilizing GPS technology to play games, take tours, and yes geocache. Visit Wherigo.com to learn more about this new software.

Do I need special equipment?
Yes! To find this cache the proper way and to truly experience the hunt the way it was meant to be experienced, you will need two things

1. The Wherigo Player on Wherigo compatible Hardware.
2. The "Mr. Wher1g00" cartridge.


The Wherigo Player comes pre installed on the Garmin Colorado & Oregon series GPSr units.


A version of the player is available for download for use by GPS enabled Pocket PC devices or certain smart phones.
Click "Download Player" to get the PPC version.


Once you have the Player ready to go, you will need to download the cartridge for this cache.
Click "Download Cartridge" to get it.






The Setting:


The coordinates listed are for the entrance to Grand Valley State University in Allendale, MI. You do not need to go on to campus to play this cartridge. .

The Experience:

This Wherigo was placed in recognition of a local geocacher's quest for 100 Wherigo geocache finds. This is a geocaching journey that began way back on March 16th, 2008. You will revisit some of the elements of this journey when playing this cartridge. Once you complete the cartridge, you will be given the coordinates to the final location of this geocache. Once successful finding the container, you will be able to log this Wherigo geocache.

Is logging my result any different for this cache?

Logging your results here on geocaching.com is no different than any other cache so no changes there. However, you get a new icon Iconon your profile page.

Unlocking the cartridge on Wherigo.com is not required, but it would be greatly appreciated. After you've completed the cartridge you should see a "Mr. Wher1g00.gws" file on your device. On your Garmin Colorado or Oregon  you will find it in the Wherigo/Saves directory. Upload that file to the Wherigo website. You may also review the cartridge by choosing  Write a Log.

Logging requirements:
Once you successfully complete the cartridge and find the geocache, write a log entailing your adventures by revisiting the cache page. 

 
Thanks for playing another GVSU4MSU  Wherigo cache.

Comments welcome of your experience.


Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Rnfl rabhtu sbe gur ortvaare be gur irgrena.

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)