My wife has been a wonderful traveling companion and she always understood when i needed space, which reminds of of a trip i took many years ago. The thrill of the chase and too far to walk mysterious. This book is the remarkable true story of forrest fenn s life and of a hidden treasure, secreted somewhere in the mountains north of santa fe. However, it could also be hinting at an artifact or extra clue hidden at wwwh due to one of the many canyon down, not far, but too far to walk meaning read more. Forrest answered their call with the curiously titled book, too far to walk. I did tons of research for this, trying to make the pieces fit and maybe i overstretched my hand, desperate to do so. It tells, uhand in my new book too far to walk, i tell another story thats an aberration to my war for me story. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. Too far to walk hardcover september 1, 20 by forrest fenn author 4.
Forrest fenn s the thrill of the chase treasure hunt general discussions. Fenn makes several references to bridges in his chase book. The title of this book is too far to walk and it was written by forrest fenn. The town of twin bridges is located within walking distance of melrosetwin bridges county rd. But, not only that, imagine a location on the side of a river. See more ideas about forrest fenn treasure, hidden treasures and treasure maps. Additional significant value had been added by forrest fenn with content not previously specified. Forrest fenn gives you the images of a adventuresome life and hints to the ability of a adventure for yourself being that there are at least one hint for the chase hidden in the book. In the last 8 months, and since the birth of the lead searcher, many have interpreted this as forrest has received pictures. 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.
But too far to walk analysis, hints and clues to help you find forrest fenns. Forrest fenn was being forrest fenn a generously giving a new clue. I just find it strange that my father in law walks 12 yet i would bet forrest was in better shape than him at 72. Anything not related adventures, but nice place to give perspectives on. This suggests the nfbtftw line in the poem is straightforward and tells us to. Tales about a lifetime of living near the edge are related on these. All of the information you need to find the treasure is in the poem. Forums the hint of riches forrest fenns treasure hunt. If there are multiple sets of 9 clues, then the begin cease hypothesis holds water. Ever wonder what fenn s shower, dog or closet look like. Temporarily unavailable with our distributor disregard for forrest fenn books always in stock product details isbn. Too far to walk gibbon river firehole river madison junction hebgen lake. He wrote a puzzlepoem which, once solved, will lead directly to the treasure.
How does forrest fenn know the treasure has not been found. Forrest has heard what people are saying about the preface, but he said he hadnt anyone who told him the correct clue this would eliminate the 10 miles as too far to walk to be the unintended clue he is talking about, and others, thought to be in the preface. Halt begin it where warm waters halt and take it in the canyon down, not far, but too far to walk. And take it in the canyon down, not far, but too far to walk.
A limited edition map was released in 2016 some were signed by forrest himself and could be bought in poster form. He actually walked in the river and estimated the distance as 10 river miles, then remarked that for me now, its just too far for me to walk. As evidence that his solution is correct he offers two email messages he received from forrest and. I remember wishing while out west that my car had an altimeter so id know when i. Forrest fenn book 2 book bundle thrill of the chase and too far to wa agua fria peak map from the forrest fenn collection plus 2019 ff coin. A personal reflection on nicolai fechin by forrest fenn home a personal reflection on nicolai fechin by forrest fenn in my book too far to walk i spoke of nicolai fechin, the great russianamerican artist who started a portrait of general douglas mcarthur that was never finished.
What books has forrest fenn written and what are their. A possible resolution to the paradox in line 7 reddit. Was that his way of telling us that 5 miles in and 5 miles back out is as far as one needs to go. Too far to walk pdf free how to download books from amazon kindle, high resolution jpg treasure map. Solving the riddle too far to walk finding forrest fenn. 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. From there its no place for the meek, the end is ever drawing nigh. At first glance, not far, but too far to walk appears to detail a distance.
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. Not that any of the mountains appearing on his map in too far to walk are nearly that high. Additional significant value had been added by forrest fenn. May 31, 2019 since 2012 forrest has reiterated he knows the treasure has not been found. Rare 1st edition too far to walk forrest fenn treasure. Its not so important that fenn told dal to take a picture of the water by the madison river with the flowers and the grass. The person that you see in the thrill of the chase is using a stage name. His site gets 8,000 hits a day and has the distinction of being the one on which fenn s books are sold. Begin and cease analyzing the poem to find fenns treasure. Mar 14, 20 within forrest fenns poem of nine clues, is a line that says, not far, but too far to walk. The treasure map below was provided in forrest fenn s book too far to walk, and is the most common map used by hunters. Canyon down, not far, but too far to walk meaning fenns.
Forrest fenn all signed forrest fenn books are temporarily unavailable due to covid19 we are not able to currently fulfill any signed book orders for forrest fenn books and will not be taking any orders for too far to walk or once upon a while books at this time. My answer to the forrest fenn riddle i see what you did. We dont know what the minimum threshold for that is 1 mile. The treasure map below was provided in forrest fenn s book too far to walk, and is the most common map used by. A personal reflection on nicolai fechin by forrest fenn. In the preface of fenns 20 book too far to walk, ff tells the story of fishing a section of the madison river near west yellowstone. Some time in the middle of 2010, wealthy authorcollectorarchaeologist forrest fenn hid a medieval chest filled with gold coins and other valuable artefacts somewhere in the rocky mountains for anyone to go and retrieve. The thrill of the chase and too far to walk within forrest fenn s poem of nine clues, is a line that says, not far, but too far to walk.
Thoughts on the unintended clue in the too far to walk. This entry was posted in discussions, too far to walk and tagged buried treasure, clues, explore, forrest fenn, hidden treasure, idaho, meek, north of santa fe, poem, riddlepoem, thrill of the chase, too far to walk, treasure hunt by dal. Posted in forrest fenn, nature, photography, rocky mountains, the thrill of the chase, uncategorized tagged forrest fenn, nature, photography, rocky mountains, too far to walk leave a comment the call of distant places book launch for forrest fenn s latest. This revised third memoir showcases the original 39 miniepisodes in the life of forrest fenn, plus a new 40th story. Forrest corrected some text and included more of his stickfigure drawings that made readers chuckle in the original release. Fenn said there was an unintended clue in the preface to his 20 book, and didnt. Shipping from this seller was extremely slow but i am excited to,have this book. But, if not so, were going to go with questionable for now. The treasure map below was provided in forrest fenns book too far to walk, and is the most common map used by. Not far, but too far to walk analyzing the poem to find. The 10 digit isbn is 0967091799 and the digit isbn is 9780967091792. Recently someone placed a few fenn treasure hunt related items up for sale on ebay. If one hunt becomes large enough in discussion, it can become its own subforum.
Forrest made wwwh a little more obvious by putting it on the cover of too far to walk. This is another book by fenn that keeps you searching for the treasure that he hid in the rocky mountains. This map is delivered as a foldout in his new book too far to walk, now available for preorder. Not far, but too far to walk analyzing the poem to find fenns. This book is an updated biography of native american painter jh sharp, revised after forrest fenn came across a collection of scrapbooks dedicated to the artists life. A cancer patient has a lot of different weights on his or her shoulders. This suggests the nfbtftw line in the poem is straightforward and tells us to drive before parking below the home of brown. Take it in the canyon down the second half of the first clue in forrest fenn s poem take it in the canyon down, concerns a direction in which to go after finding where warm waters halt.
A new, revised edition of forrest fenns book, once upon a while. While not essential in terms of treasure hunting, he does offer more clues that may help a. Whats also interesting, and pure speculation, is forrest s comment that anything over 10 miles is too far too walk. Fenn himself sends in random thoughts on art, life and other topics, along with photos, for postings in forrest s scrapbook. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. In my case, there is the constant outofstate travel to medical appointments, the daily battle to continue some sort of normality through the fog and sickness caused by years of chemotherapy, and, of course, the reality of the neverceasing medical bills. Forrest published a map in his book too far to walk and told us the chest is hidden somewhere on that map. Courtesy of tom hoesten tom hoesten says he knows where santa fe art and antiquities collector forrest fenn hid his treasure and that theres a photograph that backs him up.
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. Some people have speculated it is the fact that the benchmark map of the rocky mountains ends at the canadaunited states border. The content is matching the items mentioned by mr fenn over the years as well as his photographs. This is an interview with santa fe adventurer and writer forrest fenn about his latest book, too far to walk. This book contains more images and stories about jh sharp than the 1984 biography. The thrill of the chase and too far to walk mysterious writings. Forrest fenn treasure, the elusive cache people are dying. Too far to walk hardcover collected works bookstore. The treasure map below was provided in forrest fenns book too far to walk, and is the most common map used by hunters. This map of the fenn s treasure search area was produced by benchmark maps in denver, co in 20 for forrest fenn s book, too far to walk. Jul 24, 2018 posted in forrest fenn, nature, photography, rocky mountains, the thrill of the chase, uncategorized tagged forrest fenn, nature, photography, rocky mountains, too far to walk leave a comment the call of distant places book launch for forrest fenns latest. I think its 7500 words, but im very proud of that story.
The book contains clues to the treasures location as forrest fenn invites readers to join in the thrill of the chase. The listing includes forrests two latest books, the thrill of the chase and too far to walk and along with these items he offers the solution to the poem. Nor does it matter exactly where the picture was taken. Although not mentioned in forrest fenn s first chapter, too far to walk by john hersey is a book whichis sometimesread during college. The chapters in my book have very subtle hints but are not deliberately placed to aid the seeker. It was just lying there in a plowed field on little elm creek in central texas, waiting for him to come along. He still claims it is the most treasured object in his collection. In the preface of fenn s 20 book too far to walk, ff tells the story of fishing a section of the madison river near west yellowstone. I said in an interview that there was a clue in the book, not the preface, that i didnt realize was there until after the book was printed. The map at the end of the book added to the titles playfulness. Inside the book is a poem which secretly encodes the whereabouts of this. 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. Thoughts on the unintended clue in the too far to walk preface.
Since 2012 forrest has reiterated he knows the treasure has not been found. So here is my honest personal interpretation of forrest fenn s not far but too far to walk. Too far to walk 9780967091792 by forrest fenn and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Most popular is that 10 miles is considered by ff to be too far to walk. A gentleman from santa fe named forrest fenn had buried a chest worth millions and. The urge to collect started for forrest fenn at age nine when he found his first arrowhead. Forrest fenn treasure you find forrest fenn s treasure chest, before and. The hint in too far to walk forrest fenns treasure hunt.
Forrest fenn is a deceased art collector and photographer from texas that passed in the 20s. Forrest fenn recently hid a bronze chest filled with gold and gems reputed to be worth millions of dollars. A new, revised edition of forrest fenns book, once. That may be true and it may not but the question is, how did he know for sure from 20122018. 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. The third clue is home of brown and home is the part of the answer linking clue 2 to clue 3 because a walk is from home plate to first base. Jun 05, 2019 whats also interesting, and pure speculation, is forrests comment that anything over 10 miles is too far too walk. If searching for fenns treasure, a person has to wonder how far is not far. Man says he has discovered forrest fenns treasure local.
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. Self one horse land and cattle co publication date. Up for sale is the famous treasure chest santa fe art dealer forest fenn has hidden in the rocky mountains. Too far to walk actually gives a few different interpretations for what is too far. Forrest fenn treasure, the elusive cache people are dying to find.
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