August 2024 Answers (.PDF link)

The walk started and ended at the Halcyon Brewing Company, 8664 Greenwood Ave N.

1 Sunday Exiting Halcyon, head from its circle past the balloon’s to the green one. What day of the week is an exception?
(N 47.6923°, W 122.3552°)

2 Beaver Cross the narrowest car conveyance, then follow the chrome-buttoned boxes past the station to the fish feeder. Which of these is missing: beaver, bigfoot or bobcat? (N 47.6925°, W 122.3545°)

3 Transmits Follow the contiguous landscaping to the trademarked house. What is waste’s verb? (N 47.6932°, W 122.3541°)

4 Ordeal When forward progress is blocked, diagonal to the black half dozen and continue past the bee’s abode to where fluid and a way across it are compounded. From there, go to the cautionary indicator and rearrange all of its warning’s letters to create “A NEON” with a word following that describes what doing the Gumshoe with its fluorescent entry forms can be. (N 47.6942°, W 122.3536 °)

5 2 At the big trunk, look for the zero with fours top and bottom and proceed to the port of it. Beyond the fenced dog portal, on the panned partition, how many more trunks? (N 47.6956°, W 122.3534°)

6 Habra Continue on the straight but narrow past another pollinator’s home and where Mike has been to the black slider. Next to it, La what? (N 47.6973°, W 122.3533°)

7 21090 Transverse the next pavement but stop short of the wood and steel encloser to follow its squares along the blades. Take a ninety with them to first pass a leafy columnar duo, then at least three times as many to the transparently-covered box. What’s its number? (N 47.6992°, W 122.3529°)

8 2 At the next potential turning point, bisect the calmer to descend to another one. This time, don’t bisect but bypass the 360-degree shape, stopping at the appearance of seven years ago embossed in silver. Now redirect as 97s are to 99. At the coiled tree, how many clear orbs? (N 47.7008°, W 122.3512°)

9 Sunflower Cluck past the cherubs, starboard of the stacked matching regular polygons and between the opposing matching pair to the two-dimensional fruit. What’s at the other end of its vine? (N 47.7029°, W 122.3509°)

10 7 Look for the nearest archway, pass under it and locomote to its counterpart. What’s the sum of the established digits, divided by two eighths of a dozen? (N 47.7022°, W 122.3508°)

11 Rudenco Cross to turf your way between barriers and that which watches. At the fowl line, Anastasia who? (N 47.7018°,
W 122.3505°)

12 KARHU When the neighborhood signs come into view, take the hard surface lake route without crossing any car paths. At the driveway-less apron, redirect to rut past alerts to the ski barrier. What brand is italicized? (N 47.7010°,
W 122.3490°)

13 T Past slow, where hardscape resumes, cross not. Instead, turn so the nearest pole is behind you, beeline past the next and, without crossing again, climb past evergreen and rocky planes to just short of the crest. Near the brown barrel threesome, what letter sits atop the farm? (N 47.7006°, W 122.3492°)

14 Purple Just beyond Rensselaer’s threaded fixture, pivot from a yellow pair over one of another to shadow the tree line to the striped cylinder. Below closed, what legend’s color is designated permanent? (N 47.6998°, W 122.3500°)

15 Coffee Cups/Teacups Resume your tree line trajectory, but immediately alter course to pass behind another name, in raised yellow letters, for Washington, Oregon and California. Near the table for homeless objects, where two is in the middle, what drink containers hang above? (N 47.6997°, W 122.3488°)

16 East Take the diagonal of rectangles to the couple that are half an address apart, then follow the route of greatest energy expenditure to the chain-links just beyond the stone-ringed pair. Besides south, what cardinal direction is missing? (N 47.6996°, W 122.3496°)

17 ½ Curve with the stacked stones as they disappear under greenery. When below the off-white directional indicator, rotate 270 degrees counterclockwise, then assume noon is in front of you and head to 6 o’clock. In the sanctuary beyond the chained pendulum, how many dozen spots on the fungal cap? (N 47.6987°, W 122.3485°)

18 Springer Cross to backtrack past the red octagon to the first of the royal stingers. What crosses from here? (N 47.6988°,
W 122.3492°)

19 Fine Follow petals to where the way forward is blocked by a hare. Let the red flag guide your change of direction and, when the box of Old Glory’s colors comes into view, forty-five to it. Tampering is punishable by what in addition to imprisonment? (N 47.6978°, W 122.3499°)

20 Pesticides Proceed as red amps are to three stages of the same color. At the signed gate, what won’t be found? (N 47.6966°, W 122.3500°)

21 Digging When a quadrumvirate of steely CWMs is underfoot, cross over but not on to the angled walkway. Take the unpaved path between yellow discs, past three yellow-backed sevens partially stacked together to three adjacent. Turn in the direction from which the trio is best observed and go to the symbol of what observes. Call before what? (N 47.6960°, W 122.3519°)

22 Dragon Past quadruplet metal cubes and a semi-solid rusty gate, where the predator perches, a two-headed what?
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23 Dump At the weathered warning, corner once with the cyclone to pass another faded notice and proceed to just short of the dodecagon surrounded by four cylinders. Redirect to find your way through the car blockers, past the precipitation collectors, to the post with rhyming words in its first and second lines. What can’t be done with material? (N 47.6947°, W 122.3506°)

24 Pending Dogleg past the shocking area to Landis and Gyr’s measurer of electrical consumption. What is its patent doing?
(N 47.6959°, W 122.3506°)

25 General Bypass the gate and look for a sign of closure, then bypass it, staying on the unpaved route when it changes direction. At stacked numbers two through six, what is the rank of the approving authority? (N 47.6957°,
W 122.3501°)

26 Penny Farthing Continue as u is to s beyond the six ground covers whose colors, if blended, create a shade of orange. At the end of the oxidized arch’s barrier: tandem, mountain, folding, penny farthing or electric? (N 47.6932°, W 122.3501°)

27 Forest At the next intersection of pathways, take the arcing one to the welcoming sign and enter. Maze your way through to the intersecting stairways and descend to follow the s-curved wall to the directional concrete. Through what was the car speeding? (N 47.6934°, W 122.3507°)

28 Missouri Proceed between the reversed s-curve and tilted one-letter exclamation to the perimeter path. Flow like water to the mirror image of wood. Pass under it to the purple extinguisher. What state abuts the southern border of its manufacturer? (N 47.6924°, W 122.3512°)

29 IYEC Gradually descend past the collective, then turn past where primates caffeinate when the opportunity arises. Beyond the same day, near where an individual does, with what does MRGB go? (N 47.6907°, W 122.3528°)

30 Baklava Continue past the kayaker and the difference between $15 and $8 to bend the direction of your travel with the rusty bricks to the two-fruit place. What sweet does mama make? (N 47.6909°, W 122.3552°)