absa. 75 amagat. (leave key in place) — Geocache of the Week – Official Blog
- Traditional
- GCBPM33
- by absa75
- Location:
- Ripollet, Spain
- NN 41° 30,200′ E 002° 08,859′
Some geocaches take you to new places. Others celebrate an accomplishment.
absa. 75 amagats.(dejen la llave en su sitio) (GCBPM33) pays tribute to the achieved personal goal for the cache owner, absa75: reach and never exceed 75 active hide. It’s a celebration of quality and quantity, as well as a lasting appreciation for the joy they bring to the geocaching community.
The posted coordinates took the geocacher to a peaceful trail in Ripollet, a charming town less than 30 minutes north of Barcelona. Along the path stood a wooden post that most people would pass without a second thought. But for geocachers, it marks the beginning of a memorable and colorful adventure.
Attached to the pole is a PVC pipe next to a metal box that locks. At first glance, this setup raises more questions than it answers. The electrical warning symbol adds a humorous touch, although there is no electricity involved other than a humorous joke from the cache owner hinting that this is no ordinary carry.
Success comes from careful observation of the setup and curious involvement in every part of the configuration. Finally, a small box at the bottom of the PVC pipe becomes very interesting; inside there is a magnet. Guide it up through the pipe, carefully coaxing it up until you reveal the hidden key. With the key in hand, the final metal box is ready to reveal its secrets… and, of course, the notebook.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPCLAxRO26M
The inside of this cache is a geocaching party! The owners share that they happily invested time and money in building this cache for the community’s enjoyment, which is evident in every detail. Rather than relying on beautiful views or long climbs, the experience comes from careful design and the joy of figuring out how everything works together. The interior is the cherry on top!
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