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Scouting About in Bryanston Multi-cache

Hidden : 3/20/2014
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

A roadside cache along the Braamfontein Spruit, with a bit of a challenge.  Please bring your own pen/cil. 


Started in 1958,the 1st Bryanston Scout Group forms part of the Sandton District, together with six other Groups in the Sandton / Bryanston / Morningside and Fourways areas.

Scouting is concerned with the development of young people, and has a proud history spanning over 100 years.  Founded by Lord Robert Baden-Powell in1907, the ideals of Scouting have had a global appeal for the youth of many different generations.  At present there are more than 30 million Scouts in 161 countries throughout the world.

The cache is not at the co-ordinates provided, but is within walking distance.  To find the final hiding place, solve the following puzzle:

34778  279267866

The cache is hidden at: S 26 A.B6  E 028 C.D1 where;

A = (2nd word, 5th letter) -10

B = 1st word, 5th letter

C = the number of clove hitches in each square lashing

D = the total number of square lashings on the main gateway + 1

NOTE: A, B, C and D are all two-digit numbers.

 

Please make sure the container is put back together carefully and placed in exactly the same position.
 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

N Fpbhg vf bofreinag

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)