Dave is a journalist who embarks on a thrilling treasure hunt. In a new town, with a new job and new friends he meets, Dave finds himself amid disreputable schemes set up by a deceitful group of hoodlums, who notoriously remain unchecked by the law in Clairmont County, a small place near Oregon. Using his investigative reporter's talents, Dave uncovers their duplicitous plot, but only to find how it puts his and his friends' lives in danger. The only way out of their debacle is to go on a perilous hike to recover some lost relics and treasures in the dark and gloomy mountain caves. Overpowered by the gangsters, Dave and his girlfriend Melissa have to go to the cave accompanied by them. In the thrill and suspense of their youthful journey, they try to find the light of day.