Logistical difficulty

Starting Locations

1. North Canyon Park (Bountiful)
   • A popular spot with easy access to buses (Route 455 or 470 nearby).
2. Bountiful City Park
   • Central park with proximity to Route 470 buses heading south toward Woods Cross.
3. Woods Cross High School
   • Large parking lot for drop-offs and access to buses serving the area.
4. Eggett Park (Woods Cross)
   • Quiet neighborhood park near Route 455 bus stops.
5. Mueller Park Junior High School (Bountiful)
   • Located near bus stops on 1800 South that connect to the main bus lines.
6. Bountiful Ridge Golf Course
   • Scenic location with nearby Route 455 service.
7. South Davis Recreation Center (Bountiful)
   • A well-known location with buses connecting to Woods Cross and other transit options.
8. Each team must:
   • Use UTA buses to reach the Woods Cross FrontRunner Station (midpoint).
   • Ride the FrontRunner train to Salt Lake Central Station. Teams must split up, travel to different TRAX branches, and then reconvene at Library Square.
9. Branch Out on TRAX Lines

Each team must send players to different branches of the TRAX system. For example:

1. • Airport Line (Green Line): To Airport Station.
   • West Valley Line (Green Line): To West Valley Central.
   • Draper Line (Blue Line): To Draper Town Center.
   • University Line (Red Line): To University Medical Center.

• Players must take a selfie or complete a task (e.g., find a specific landmark or answer a question) at their final branch destination to prove they reached it.

Final Destination: Library Square

• From Salt Lake Central Station, teams take the TRAX Blue or Green Line to the Library Square TRAX station.
• The first team to arrive and check in at the library wins!

Rules

1. Teams must stick together.
2. Use public transportation only (no rideshare or private cars).
3. Bonus challenges (e.g., solving riddles or finding landmarks) can be added to earn time deductions.

Additional Challenges (Optional)

1. Photo Evidence:
   • Teams must capture a photo of a landmark, sign, or unique feature at each branch destination. Example: At the Airport Station, take a photo in front of the UTA welcome sign.
2. Mini Riddles or Tasks:
   • Each branch location includes a quick riddle or scavenger hunt. Completing these tasks deducts time from the total.
3. Budget Management:
   • Teams are given a limited amount on UTA transit cards, requiring strategic use of funds.

Branch Destinations and Challenges

Each pair or individual must travel to one of the destinations below. Once there, they complete a challenge to prove they’ve reached the location.

1. Green Line: Airport Station

Challenge:

• Take a photo of something related to flight (e.g., an airplane, a sign about the airport).
• Riddle: "I soar high above the earth; my path is traced by steel below. Find me where the land greets the sky."

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2. Green Line: West Valley Central Station

Challenge:

• Snap a photo of the Utah Cultural Celebration Center sign (nearby).
• Riddle: "A valley west, where cultures meet, find the sign where many greet."

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3. Blue Line: Draper Town Center Station

Challenge:

• Take a photo with the Draper Peaks Shopping Center in the background.
• Riddle: "The town’s name begins with D; its peaks hold treasures for thee."

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4. Red Line: University Medical Center Station

Challenge:

• Capture a photo with the University Hospital or the TRAX station sign.
• Riddle: "Where knowledge heals and science grows, find the heart of care that always glows."

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Scoring System

Each task earns points based on completion and timeliness. Teams reunite at Library Square, and their scores are tallied.

Task	Points
Reach the branch destination	10 points
Complete the riddle task	10 points
Take a valid photo	10 points
Arrive back at Library Square	20 points
Full team back together	10 points
Arrive first at Library Square	15 points
Optional bonus challenges	Varies

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Example Optional Bonus Challenges

1. Library Square History (on return):
   • Teams answer: "What year did the Salt Lake City Public Library open its new location?" (Answer: 2003) Reward: 5 points.
2. Team Selfie:
   • Take a selfie as a full team in front of the Salt Lake City Public Library sign. Reward: 5 points.

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