The Final Five

1. 1

   Join the expedition

   Register for your free Treasure Trek Explorer account. You’ll receive access to your expedition dashboard, where your adventure begins.

   No purchase is necessary to compete for the $2,000 in main prizes.

2. 2

   Unlock a new challenge each day

   Beginning November 2, a new chapter of the mystery and a new puzzle challenge will be revealed each day for five days.

   New challenges open each day at 12:00 PM MST (19:00 UTC).

   Follow the story, examine the clues, and use your powers of observation and deduction to uncover the answers.

3. 3

   Race against the clock

   Start each challenge when you’re ready. Your personal timer begins when you start and continues until you submit your final answer.

   You get one final scored submission per challenge, so choose carefully!

   Each correct answer earns one point. Your accumulated points and completion times determine your standing.

4. 4

   Make the Final Five

   After five days, the five highest-ranked eligible explorers advance to the championship.

   The finalists begin with a clean slate and face a three-stage final challenge.

5. 5

   Claim your treasure

   The five finalists compete for $2,000 in cash prizes, with $1,000 going to the champion.

   Every explorer can enjoy the unfolding mystery. Only five will enter the final championship. However, all participants may attempt the solve.

Register free — begin your expedition

1. 1

   1st — Champion

   $1,000

2. 2

   2nd

   $400

3. 3

   3rd

   $300

4. 4

   4th

   $200

5. 5

   5th

   $100

Total main prize pool: $2,000