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Happy Camp hopefuls
After panning to find promising locations for gold, the group will return to work them hard.

The weekend culminates in a split of the gold among all 100 participants. McCracken stresses that although everyone will find some gold, it's unlikely that anyone will find much. Still, he has a tough time containing himself.

"Hardly anything compares to finding your first gold," he says. "Even if it's just a tiny fleck - it's pure euphoria."

NEXT: Gold in the rough

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