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Win a Rainier Climb from Backpacker Magazine and Whittaker Mountaineering

Climb Rainier with Peter Whittaker in 2014

 Whittaker Mountaineering announces a giveaway of a climb on Mt. Rainier in the summer of 2014, sponsored by Whittaker Mountaineering and RMI Expeditions.

TERM

The Rainier Climb Giveaway begins June 1, 2013 and ends June 30, 2013.
Entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned or acknowledged.

WHO MAY ENTER

Giveaway is open only to legal residents of the United States.
GIVEAWAY IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
Entrants must be at least 18 years of age.
Should the winner be unable to participate, the prize is transferable but cannot be sold to another party.

HOW TO ENTER

1. By making a purchase on WhittakerMountaineering.com  or in the WM store between June 1st and June 30th, 2013. 

2. By sending an email with your name, DOB and email address to mike@whittakermountaineering.com with the subject "2014 Rainier Climb Giveaway". 

The winner will be chosen randomly and announced on July 8th , 2013

GIVEAWAY PRIZES

THE POTENTIAL WINNER IS  REQUIRED TO EXECUTE THE FOLLOWING: (1) AN AFFIDAVIT OF ELIGIBILITY AND LIABILITY RELEASE; (2) WARRANTY OF OWNERSHIP AND LICENSE; (3) PUBLICITY RELEASE; AND (4) ANY OTHER AFFIDAVITS AND/OR RELEASES OR ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED BY PRIZE SUPPLIER(S). UNLESS PROHIBITED BY LAW, THE POTENTIAL WINNER MUST SIGN THESE DOCUMENTS NO LATER THAN 15 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF PRIZE NOTIFICATION IN ORDER FOR SPONSOR TO AWARD THE PRIZE. NONCOMPLIANCE OR RETURN OF PRIZE NOTIFICATION AS UNDELIVERABLE MAY RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION AND, AT SPONSOR’S DISCRETION, SELECTION OF AN ALTERNATE WINNER.

GIVEAWAY WINNER RECIEVES: 

RMI 4-Day Summit Climb in 2014- Exact dates TBA
Whittaker Mountaineering 4-Day Rental and Meal Package
 

* Travel to and from Ashford, Washington is not included
* Housing in Ashford during non-climbing days is not included
* Approximate retail value of prize is $1,6000
* Any difference between actual retail value of prize and the approximate retail value will not be awarded.
* Should the winner be unable to participate, the prize is transferable but cannot be sold to another party.
* Purchase will not increase your chance of winning
* Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

By accepting the Grand Prize, Winner represents that they recognize that risks may be present at any time before, during and after the trip. In order to be considered a Winner and partake of the enjoyment of this Expedition, potential Winner must be willing to accept the risk, and to confirm their acceptance to such risk in writing at Sponsor’s request.

ENTRANT LICENSES/RELEASES

Winning entries, the winners’ names, voices, likenesses, photographs taken by the Winners on the Expedition may be published by Sponsor, their designees, licensees or affiliates, or on its website, or in any other medium, and/or in press releases associated with Whittaker Mountaineering. Photographs taken by the Winners during the Expedition may be published by Sponsor, and/or their designees, licensees or affiliates (the “Authorized Parties”) in magazines, on websites, or in any other medium, at Authorized Parties’ discretion. By participating, all entrants grant a license in any photographs taken by the Grand Prize winners during the Expedition, to the Authorized Parties, and acknowledge that the Authorized Parties may use such photographs in any media now or hereafter known, without restriction, including commercially using and exploiting them to fullest extent possible. No Authorized Party will be required to pay any additional consideration or seek any additional approval in connection with such use or exploitation. By participating, all entrants further grant a license in the entries to the Authorized Parties, and acknowledge that any Authorized Party may use the entries and a name credit in any media now or hereafter known, without restriction, including commercially using and exploiting the entries to fullest extent possible worldwide in perpetuity. Authorized Parties will not be required to pay any additional consideration or seek any additional approval in connection with such use or exploitation. Further, winners (and their respective parents and legal guardians) waive all moral rights in and to the photographs in favor of the Sponsor. Additionally, by participating, each entrant grants to Authorized Parties the unrestricted right to photograph and film the Winners on the Expedition, and to use all statements made in connection with the Contest, and pictures, voice, and/or likeness of Contest participants, or choose not to do so, at their sole discretion. No Authorized Party will be required to pay any additional consideration or seek any additional approval in connection with such use or exploitation.

THIRD PARTY RELEASES/LICENSES

Upon Sponsor’s request, each entrant must be prepared to provide a signed written personal release from all persons who appear in the Photograph submitted, authorizing use of the Photograph by any Authorized Party in any media now or hereafter known, without restriction, including commercially using and exploiting it to fullest extent possible, including but not limited to Sponsor’s editorial publications, press releases, marketing and promotions. Similarly, upon Sponsor’s request, each entrant must be prepared to provide a signed written license from the copyright owner of any sculpture, artwork or other copyrighted material that appears in the photograph entry, authorizing use of the photograph by any Authorized Party in any media now or hereafter known, without restriction, including commercially using and exploiting it to fullest extent possible, including but not limited to Sponsor’s editorial publications, press releases, marketing and promotions. All releases must be in the form provided by Sponsor. Failure to provide such releases upon request may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

By participating, entrants (and their parents or legal guardians) agree to release, discharge and hold harmless Whittaker Mountaineering, Rainier Mountaineering, Inc, and each of their respective partners, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising agencies, agents and their employees, officers, directors, and representatives from any claims, losses, and damages arising out of their participation in this Contest or any Contest-related activities and the acceptance and use, misuse, or possession of any prize awarded hereunder.

CONDITIONS

THIS GIVEAWAY IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. This Contest is subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Certain restrictions may apply. Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, stolen, mutilated, incomplete, illegible, misdirected, or postage-due mail. Entries void if the Sponsor determines the entry to not be an original, or if the entries are illegible, incomplete, damaged, irregular, altered, counterfeit, produced in error or obtained through fraud or theft.
Participants also agree (a) to be bound by these Official Rules; and (b) that the decisions of the Judges are final on all matters relating to the Giveaway. All federal, state and local taxes, fees, and surcharges on prizes are the sole responsibility of the prizewinners. In the event that the selected winner(s) of any prize are/is ineligible or refuses the prize, the prize will be forfeited and Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may choose whether to award the prize to another winner.