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The thrill of the chase fenn
The thrill of the chase fenn







the thrill of the chase fenn the thrill of the chase fenn the thrill of the chase fenn

Some quit their jobs to fully dedicate their lives to the hunt, with five unlucky souls losing their lives in the hunt. The treasure, said to contain rubies, gold, emeralds and diamonds and estimated to be worth over $1 million, was a way for Fenn to give people hope and inspire them to explore nature during the Great Recession, he said.įenn estimated that as many as 350,000 people from all over the world went hunting for the treasure, according to the Santa Fe New Mexican. "I do not know the person who found it, but the poem in my book led him to the precise spot."įenn is referring to his 2010 autobiography The Thrill of the Chase, which contained a 24-line poem that contained clues to the treasure’s location. "It was under a canopy of stars in the lush, forested vegetation of the Rocky Mountains and had not moved from the spot where I hid it more than 10 years ago," the 89-year-old Fenn wrote. He did not disclose the treasure’s location, nor did he name the man who found the treasure, other than to say he was from somewhere “back East.” He confirmed his discovery by sending Fenn a photo of the riches. More than 10 years after eccentric Santa Fe millionaire Forrest Fenn published his cryptic poem leading untold thousands on a wild goose chase across the Rocky Mountains, his treasure has been found.įenn, 89, made the announcement on his website Sun., June 7.









The thrill of the chase fenn