It’s that time of year again and SylvanSport is giving away a MASSIVE amount of prizes with their FindTheGo contest/giveaway.
For the mountain biker, expect a grand prize like you see to the right that includes a Niner Bike, Yakima rack and more outdoor gear than you can handle.
Here are some insider facts on what you can expect:
- Grand Prize package is valued at over $15,000. There are also second and third place prizes as well as giveaways throughout the duration of the contest.
- There will be a weekly prize giveaway all 8 weeks of the contest.
- 8 sponsors are: Yakima, Emotion kayaks, Grand Trunk, SPOT, Niner Bikes, Kelty, Black Diamond and KEEN Footwear.
- Each week, for 8 weeks, a clue video is released. Each video is a feature spotlight on one of our 8 sponsors
- This year’s charity is Gift of Light for Haiti, we will be lighting up a tent city with solar bulbs to provide light where they were unable to have any because of lack of electricity, cost and limited availability of fuel or even candles.
- Final Reveal will have a big media event and party with Oskar Blues Brewery as the Event Sponsor
- Last year’s winner was Matt Briskie, from Raleigh, NC. An Adventure Racer and Mountain Biker.
- Last year’s secret location was Niagara Falls, USA
To stay on top of the contest and get your chance to win some incredible free gear, check out this press release and the links below.
SylvanSport’s FindTheGO contest begins Monday April 4th with over $15,000 in free hidden gear!
Eight of the world’s best outdoor companies join in sponsoring the 2011 FindTheGO event: Yakima, SPOT, Kelty, Niner Bikes, Emotion Kayaks, Grand Trunk, Black Diamond and KEEN Footwear.
SylvanSport, along with 8 partner companies have hidden a cache of spectacular outdoor gear somewhere in North America. Find it first, and it’s yours! A 2011 SylvanSport GO, the brilliant centerpiece of outdoor gear perfection, along with an array of fantastic prizes from the sponsor partners makes up the Grand Prize.
On Monday, April 4th the first clue will go live on www.findthego.com. This fun and unique 8 week event was tremendously successful last year, and this years’ contest promises to be bigger, better and most importantly… even more fun.
Each week, for 8 weeks, a video clue and geo-coordinates to guide participants to the ultimate hiding place, will premier on the dedicated website: www.findtheGO.com. Participants follow the clues and coordinates from any internet connected device as they zero in on the final location somewhere in the US or Canada. The final clue gives the exact location and from there, it’s anybody’s race!
Joining SylvanSport in sponsoring this unique event are Yakima, SPOT, Kelty, Niner Bikes, Emotion Kayaks, Grand Trunk, Black Diamond, and KEEN Footwear. The GO and the Grand Prize gear package are valued at over $15,000. The event also features great prizes for the 2nd and 3rd place finishers, and online giveaways throughout. See all of the prize details at www.findthego.com.
Last year’s winner was Matt Briskie from Raleigh, NC. “I was very pleased at how winnable this contest was. I played along, figured out the location, drove up to Niagara Falls and won it! It was that easy.”
For more information, visit www.findtheGO.com or www.sylvansport.com