Mt Flora and Mines Peak July 2019

Mt Flora and Mines Peak July 2019 Our latest conditioning hike in preparation for the Colorado Trail took us up to Berthoud Pass where we summited Colorado Mines Peak (12,493′) and Mt Flora (13,146′). Our packs were full, the weather was perfect and the snow, in contrast to the last time we were there, was…

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$2 Million Mystery Treasure Chest Finally Found

$2 Million Mystery Treasure Chest Finally Found Buried treasure worth over $2 million has been found 10 years after it was hidden in the Rocky Mountains by wealthy antiques dealer Forrest Fenn. The treasure hunt started a decade ago when Fenn buried a chest full of gold and jewels in a secret location somewhere in…

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Arizona Treasure! Dump Digging and Detecting.

Arizona Treasure! Dump Digging and Detecting. In January 2020 following our Virginia adventure we travelled to Las Vegas for the SHOT show, then on to Arizona with Tim (Ringmaster) Saylor of ‘Diggers’ fame, Carlotta Brandenburg (CB) and Gypsy Jewels (Zero Discrimination). We then spent a week travelling Arizona dump digging and metal detecting 19th Century…

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