The 'Hood Hunt: Kansas City Plaza

Kansas City, MO, US
Mar 9, 2013

Type: Orienteering - Local

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added by: Pink Socks

This is event is on the same weekend as the IS/IC Champs.

What: Map-based scavenger hunt: 40 checkpoints in a half square mile. This is the first 'Hood Hunt outside of Washington State!

When: Saturday, March 9th, 4:00pm.
4:00pm Meet at start!
4:05pm Group start! (running early? running late? no worries, do what you can and meet us later)
5:30pm Socialize and share your stories! (this is a suggested time, as there's no official time limit)

Where:
Start: JC Nichols Fountain, (47th Street & Main Street).
Finish: Jack Stack BBQ. The best BBQ in Kansas City! Within a block of the start!
Parking: There are plenty of FREE parking garages, within a few blocks of the start, to the west.

Who: Anyone and everyone, invite your friends!

Three Different Ways To Play. Pick One!

1) Print on Paper. Download icon and print a copy of the Map & Questions, and bring with you to the event. Since this is a free event, it's PYOM (print-your-own-map!)

2) View on Smartphone. Download or open the Map & Questions file to view on any smartphone while you explore.

3) View on GPS-enabled iPhone. If you have an Apple device with a GPS (iPhone and certain iPads), and you have the Maplets app ($2.99), you can download a geo-referenced 'Hood Hunt map to your device and you'll see your exact position indicated within the official 'Hood Hunt map! Welcome to the future! You can search for the Map & Questions file within the app.

No cost, no registration, no official results, no prizes, no complaints!

This is a community-inspired, grassroots project. Want to take your turn and host your own? It's easy! Let Patrick know if you're interested.

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Attending:

63.8		Pink Socks
51.2		peggyd (log) Sounds fun! We'll see about our energy level.
50.3		Nadim (log)
50.0		johncrowther (log)
		silkychrome (log)
		eelgrassman (log)