The book contains clues to the treasures location as forrest fenn invites readers to join in the thrill of the chase. 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. Forrest fenn recently hid a bronze chest filled with gold and gems reputed to be worth millions of dollars. 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. 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. Although not mentioned in forrest fenn s first chapter, too far to walk by john hersey is a book whichis sometimesread during college. If searching for fenns treasure, a person has to wonder how far is not far.
Forrest corrected some text and included more of his stickfigure drawings that made readers chuckle in the original release. And take it in the canyon down, not far, but too far to walk. From there its no place for the meek, the end is ever drawing nigh. The 10 digit isbn is 0967091799 and the digit isbn is 9780967091792. If there are multiple sets of 9 clues, then the begin cease hypothesis holds water. A possible resolution to the paradox in line 7 reddit. It was just lying there in a plowed field on little elm creek in central texas, waiting for him to come along. 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. I remember wishing while out west that my car had an altimeter so id know when i. 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.
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. 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. Recently someone placed a few fenn treasure hunt related items up for sale on ebay. The treasure map below was provided in forrest fenns book too far to walk, and is the most common map used by.
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. Forrest fenn treasure, the elusive cache people are dying. Self one horse land and cattle co publication date. Ever wonder what fenn s shower, dog or closet look like. In the last 8 months, and since the birth of the lead searcher, many have interpreted this as forrest has received pictures. Not that any of the mountains appearing on his map in too far to walk are nearly that high. Too far to walk 20 three years into the chase, searchers were craving to learn more about forrest fenn. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. Too far to walk pdf free how to download books from amazon kindle, high resolution jpg treasure map. Tales about a lifetime of living near the edge are related on these. The town of twin bridges is located within walking distance of melrosetwin bridges county rd. Additional significant value had been added by forrest fenn.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. 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. Canyon down, not far, but too far to walk meaning fenns. Whats also interesting, and pure speculation, is forrest s comment that anything over 10 miles is too far too walk. As evidence that his solution is correct he offers two email messages he received from forrest and. 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.
This book contains more images and stories about jh sharp than the 1984 biography. 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. A new, revised edition of forrest fenns book, once. 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. Too far to walk hardcover september 1, 20 by forrest fenn author 4. Forrest answered their call with the curiously titled book, too far to walk. The urge to collect started for forrest fenn at age nine when he found his first arrowhead. Forums the hint of riches forrest fenns treasure hunt. May 31, 2019 since 2012 forrest has reiterated he knows the treasure has not been found.
Since 2012 forrest has reiterated he knows the treasure has not been found. 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. Additional significant value had been added by forrest fenn with content not previously specified. The treasure map below was provided in forrest fenn s book too far to walk, and is the most common map used by hunters. Forrest made wwwh a little more obvious by putting it on the cover of too far to walk. But, not only that, imagine a location on the side of a river. Most popular is that 10 miles is considered by ff to be too far to walk. 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. 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. Up for sale is the famous treasure chest santa fe art dealer forest fenn has hidden in the rocky mountains. Was that his way of telling us that 5 miles in and 5 miles back out is as far as one needs to go.
Forrest fenn is a deceased art collector and photographer from texas that passed in the 20s. The treasure map below was provided in forrest fenn s book too far to walk, and is the most common map used by. The map at the end of the book added to the titles playfulness. This map is delivered as a foldout in his new book too far to walk, now available for preorder. The title of this book is too far to walk and it was written by forrest fenn. My answer to the forrest fenn riddle i see what you did. That may be true and it may not but the question is, how did he know for sure from 20122018.
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 said there was something on the map that was unexpected. We dont know what the minimum threshold for that is 1 mile. If one hunt becomes large enough in discussion, it can become its own subforum. Solving the riddle too far to walk finding forrest fenn. The thrill of the chase and too far to walk mysterious. Forrest published a map in his book too far to walk and told us the chest is hidden somewhere on that map. So, it seems perfectly feasible that not far, but too far to walk is one of the few lines in the entire poem that means exactly what it says it does. The following is a thought i have had on those questions. The thrill of the chase and too far to walk mysterious writings.
A cancer patient has a lot of different weights on his or her shoulders. Forrest fenn treasure, the elusive cache people are dying to find. 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. 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. This is another book by fenn that keeps you searching for the treasure that he hid in the rocky mountains. But too far to walk analysis, hints and clues to help you find forrest fenns. See more ideas about forrest fenn treasure, hidden treasures and treasure maps. At first glance, not far, but too far to walk appears to detail a distance. This revised third memoir showcases the original 39 miniepisodes in the life of forrest fenn, plus a new 40th story. Fenn himself sends in random thoughts on art, life and other topics, along with photos, for postings in forrest s scrapbook. His site gets 8,000 hits a day and has the distinction of being the one on which fenn s books are sold. But, if not so, were going to go with questionable for now.
Anything not related adventures, but nice place to give perspectives on. Thoughts on the unintended clue in the too far to walk preface. Temporarily unavailable with our distributor disregard for forrest fenn books always in stock product details isbn. He wrote a puzzlepoem which, once solved, will lead directly to the treasure. 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. Forrest fenn s the thrill of the chase treasure hunt general discussions. I think its 7500 words, but im very proud of that story. It is not far but when you receive a walk you have to run or jog down to first, it is unsportsmanlike to literally walk a walk. This suggests the nfbtftw line in the poem is straightforward and tells us to drive before parking below the home of brown.
Not far, but too far to walk analyzing the poem to find fenns. Forrest fenns the thrill of the chase treasure hunt general discussions. So here is my honest personal interpretation of forrest fenn s not far but too far to walk. The chapters in my book have very subtle hints but are not deliberately placed to aid the seeker. This suggests the nfbtftw line in the poem is straightforward and tells us to. How does forrest fenn know the treasure has not been found. All of the information you need to find the treasure is in the poem. 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. I did tons of research for this, trying to make the pieces fit and maybe i overstretched my hand, desperate to do so. This is an interview with santa fe adventurer and writer forrest fenn about his latest book, too far to walk. Too far to walk actually gives a few different interpretations for what is too far. 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.
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. 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. A new, revised edition of forrest fenns book, once upon a while. A personal reflection on nicolai fechin by forrest fenn. 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. A limited edition map was released in 2016 some were signed by forrest himself and could be bought in poster form. 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.
There is so much debate on what nfbtftw means, especially since forrest fenn himself has written a memoir with that as its title too far to walk. A gentleman from santa fe named forrest fenn had buried a chest worth millions and. The content is matching the items mentioned by mr fenn over the years as well as his photographs. While not essential in terms of treasure hunting, he does offer more clues that may help a. Fenn makes several references to bridges in his chase book. 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. Man says he has discovered forrest fenns treasure local.
Forrest fenn treasure you find forrest fenn s treasure chest, before and. Some people have speculated it is the fact that the benchmark map of the rocky mountains ends at the canadaunited states border. Mar 14, 20 within forrest fenns poem of nine clues, is a line that says, not far, but too far to walk. 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.
Jun 05, 2019 whats also interesting, and pure speculation, is forrests comment that anything over 10 miles is too far too walk. Rare 1st edition too far to walk forrest fenn treasure. 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. 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. Thoughts on the unintended clue in the too far to walk. Halt begin it where warm waters halt and take it in the canyon down, not far, but too far to walk. 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. 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. This map of the rocky mountains featuring forrest fenn s poem was included in the back of his book too far to walk. The hint in too far to walk forrest fenns treasure hunt. 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.
Too far to walk 9780967091792 by forrest fenn and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Forrest fenn was being forrest fenn a generously giving a new clue. Nor does it matter exactly where the picture was taken. What books has forrest fenn written and what are their. 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.
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