AGE
Fifty-Two
Still inspired by the adventure he created as a boy many years earlier.
Adventurer, puzzle-maker
Rodger Carter
“The real treasure isn't what you find. It's who you share the journey with.”
Fifty-two years old. Adventurer, puzzle-maker and lifelong believer that the greatest treasures are the memories people create together. Decades after leaving a simple note in a holiday chalet, Rodger Carter's adventure is still bringing families together.
WHO IS RODGER CARTER?
The Man Behind the Treasure Hunt
As a boy, Rodger Carter spent an unforgettable family holiday creating a treasure hunt that celebrated the places, memories and adventures that had meant the most to him. Before leaving the chalet, he hid his final note, hoping that one day another family would discover it.
Many years later, Jake, Jack and their family become the unexpected participants in Rodger's carefully planned trail. Each clue leads them to another location, turning an ordinary holiday into an unforgettable adventure.
Although Rodger never intended to become part of someone else's story, his simple act of kindness proves that one person's imagination can create memories that last for generations.
AT A GLANCE
A Few Things to Know
KNOWN FOR
The Treasure Hunt
Created a series of clues that transformed one family's holiday into an unforgettable journey of discovery.
BELIEF
Memories Matter Most
Rodger believes experiences shared with family are worth more than anything that could be hidden in a treasure chest.
LEGACY
One Hidden Note
A single handwritten message, left behind decades earlier, changes another family's holiday forever.
EVERY ADVENTURE BEGINS WITH A SINGLE CLUE
A Legacy Hidden in Plain Sight
Rodger Carter never expected anyone to remember his childhood treasure hunt. Yet years later, his clues remind Jake and his family that the greatest adventures are often created by ordinary people who simply want to make someone else smile.
PEOPLE CLOSE TO JAKE
The People Who Matter Most
Family and friendship lie at the heart of Jake’s world.
ONE ORDINARY BOY
Far Too Many Extraordinary Days
Jake may never stop worrying, but every adventure teaches him that courage does not mean feeling fearless. It means doing what matters while fear comes along for the ride.
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