Three people solve 2022 Utah treasure hunt

NORTH OGDEN, Utah — A pair from Kaysville and a person from Herriman are $20,000 richer after fixing the 2022 Utah treasure hunt.

Saturday morning, John Maxim, one of many occasion organizers, posted a video to Instagram, asserting that the treasure chest had been discovered.

He filmed the fortunate winners as they made their method down the Ben Lomond Path close to North Ogden, Utah.

One of many winners advised the organizers that he and his spouse, who’re from Kaysville, alongside along with his spouse’s brother, who’s from Herriman, solved the puzzle and located the chest.

“I work up at 4, so slightly drained however undoubtedly price it,” mentioned the brother.

“We’re nonetheless form of in shock that we discovered it,” mentioned the husband.

When requested what they’d do with the cash, the girl — recognized on social media as Rachelle Rose Rice — replied, “I did have one daughter ask for Tevas.”

Her husband then mentioned, “We’ll break up it, I’m certain, between our households,” as he motioned in direction of his brother-in-law. “However we’ve already advised our children we received to do a enjoyable journey if we discover this, so we’ll discover some enjoyable journey to go on, I’m certain.”

“My spouse and I simply had our first — she’s about, nearly turning 5 months — so that may undoubtedly assist with payments and another stuff,” the brother mentioned.

The 2022 Utah treasure hunt formally began on Friday, June 3 after Salt Lake Metropolis natives and actual property traders John Maxim and David Cline shared this poem on their social pages.