The Reason Forrest Abandoned His Treasure
Perhaps you’re thinking why an 80-year-old man would’ve gone through the trouble of driving up the Rocky Mountains and leaving his treasure in some obscure spot. The reason is simple: he was tired, weak, and old to keep his treasure, and he wanted all of it to go to one worthy person.
However, if you ask us, traveling up a mountain while lugging around a chest filled with gold, baskets, and stones doesn’t sound like a task that a weak old man could do. This might’ve been a hint—the chest might’ve been hidden in plain view the entire time.