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Prize

The North Face: Venture Combo
Men's or Women's
Venture Jacket and Pants
Valued at $188

Sign-up ends and Winner
chosen after March 21, '08.

Exact sizing subject to availability. No exchanges or returns. No cash value. (NOTE: If you enroll after the current prize expiration date, we will automatically submit your entry into the next give-away - so there's always a chance to win!)

Prize

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OUR WINNERS

2008:
  • February 21-March 21, 2008: ??? of ???
    (The North Face: Venture Jacket & Pants Combo - an $188 value)
  • January 22-February 20, 2008: ??? of ???
    (Smith: Helmet & Goggles Combo - an $200 value)
  • January 6-21: Ian Phillips of Kansas City, MO
    (Burton: Googles & Gloves Package - an $125 value)
2007:
  • December 5-January 5 '08: Laurel Posey of Grover Beach, CA
    (Outdoor Research: $500 Shopping Spree)
  • November 6-December 4: Pat Yamada of Santa Barbara, CA
    (Atlas: Men's or Women's 9 Series Snowshoe Package - an $189.95 total value)
  • October 19-November 5: Christina Shetterly of Medford, OR
    (New Balance: Men's or Women's T800 Running Shoes and a Nalgene Water Bottle - an $88.00 total value)
  • October 2-18: Robert Wade of Kansas City, MO
    (Petzl: Myo XP Headlamp - an $78.00 value)
  • September 15 - October 1: Bob Lewis of Avondale, AZ
    (Oakley: Flak Jacket Sunglasses - an $140.00 value)
  • August 31 - September 14: Ronnie Keisling of Water Valley, MS
    (Garmin GPS: eTrex GPS - an $106.00 value)
  • August 15-30: Nicole Baker of Sarasota, FL
    (Osprey Package 2: Astro Courier Bag, Resource Pint Glass, Resource/Defeet Socks - an $93.00 value)
  • August 1-14: Laura Solomon of San Francisco, CA
    (Osprey Package: React Pack, Resource Pint Glass, Resource/Defeet Socks - an $83.00 value)
  • July 18-31: Gabe Nickelson of Houston, TX
    (Back to School: The North Face Borealis Pack, Brimmed Cap and Nalgene Water Bottle - a $97.00 value)
  • July 4-31: Eric McCammond in the military, overseas
    (Keepin' Cool: The North Face Hydration Pack and Breeze Brimmer Hat - a $93.00 value)
  • June 20-July 3: Leslie Steele of Canton, OH
    (Pooch Prize: Ruff Wear Lab Coat, Bowl and Leash Set - a $98.00 value)
  • June 6-19: George King of Wellington, FL
    (Sizzllin' Surfing Sets: Hurley - His or Her's Shorts & Rashguard - a $65.00 value)
  • May 23-June 5: Rebekah Thommen of Albany, OR
    (Spy Optics: LaCrosse Sunglasses - a $90.00 value)
  • May 8-22: Michelle Berry of Columbus, GA
    (Vasque: Men's or Women's Blur Trail Running Shoes - a $85.00 value)
  • April 18-May 7: Tim Karas of Spokane, WA
    (The North Face: Men's or Women's Amp Boa Shoes - a $110.00 value)
  • April 3-17: David Chapman of Corpus Christi, TX
    (Kelty: Gunnison 4 Tent - a $210.00 value)
  • March 17-April 2: Charles Kassing of High Ridge, MO
    (Keen: Men's or Women's Bend Shoes - a $100.00 value)
  • March 1-16: Matt Friedman of Los Angeles, CA
    (Quiksilver: Men's Jet Ski Sherpa Hoody & Lucha Libre Boardshort - a $130.00 value)
  • February 15-28: J. Kmita of New Smyrna, FL
    (Patagonia: Men's or Women's Footwear Package: Huckleberry Shoes & Manuka Sandals - a $195.00 value)
  • February 1-14: M. Babcock of Evansille, IN
    (Nuptse: Men's or Women's Nuptse Down Jacket from The North Face - a $199.00 value)
  • January 9-31: K. Tranchitello of Warrenville, IL
    (New Year Fitness: Men's or Women's Montrail Hurricane Ridge XCR Trail Running Shoe and a Highgear Loft Heart Rate Monitor. Package Valued at approx $265.00)
2006:
  • December 5 - January 8: K. Collins of Elizabeth, NJ
    (The North Face His or Hers Winter Package: - Caber Hybrid Jacket, TKA 1/4 zip Glacier Jacket, Freedom Pant, Montana Glove. Package Valued at approx $425.00)
  • November 3 - December 4: C. Pusey of Maryville, TN
    (Snowshoe Package: for Men - Ibex Woolies Crew, Ibex Shak Zip Neck, and Atlas Snowshoe 930 9 Series Kit; for Women - Ibex Woolies Crew, Ibex Carrie Full Zip Hoodie, and Atlas Snowshoe 923 Elektra 9 Series Kit. Each Package Valued at approx $395.00)
  • October 20 - November 2: G. Maley of Clarkston, MI
    (BURTON: Men's Bonded Fleece Jacket or Women's Kingdom 1/4 Zip Fleece Jacket, Valued at $79.95)
  • October 5-19: T. Lambert of Little Rock, AR
    (SALOMON: Men's or Women's XA Comp 2 Trail Running Shoe, Valued at $79.95)
  • September 20 - October 4: D. Forbes of Dawsonville, GA
    (TWO FOR THE ROAD: 2 North Face Borealis Daypacks & 2 Camelbak Water Bottles, Valued at $162.00)
  • September 5-19: R. Runyon of Lakeville, MN
    (THE NORTH FACE Men's or Women's TKA 100 Glacier Jacket, Valued at $56.00)
  • August 20-September 4: J. DeDominici of Colorado Springs, CO
    (PATAGONIA Men's or Women's Capilene Top & Bottom, Valued at $70.00)
  • August 5-19: C. Palance of Houston, TX
    (KEEN Men's Austin Shoe or Women's Presidio Shoe, Valued at $90.00)
  • July 21-August 4: A. McKenzie of Ormond Beach, FL
    (OAKLEY Gas Can Sunglasses, Valued at $100.00)
  • July 6-20: D. Huertas of Patterson, NJ
    (THE NORTH FACE Skareb 40 Backpack, Valued at $148.95)
  • June 22-July 5 - T. Bey of Twin Peaks, CA
    (SIERRA DESIGNS Wild Bill 20° Sleeping Bag, Valued at $99.95 and a THERM-A-REST Ridge Rest Sleeping Pad, Valued at $25.95)
  • June 7-21 - D. Poon of San Francisco, CA
    (The North Face Tadpole 23 Tent, valued at $228.95)
  • MAY - S. Fernando of Aiea, HI
    (Sierra Designs "Camp Out Give-Away": 1 Bedouin Tent, 1 Cochise Sleeping Bag, 1 Yachiyo Sleeping Bag, valued over $550.00)
  • APRIL - D. Damon of Richmond, VA
    (Mountain Hardwear "Base Camp Give-Away": 1 Meridian 2 Tent and 1 Lamina Sleeping Bag, valued over $425.00)
  • MARCH - R. Munn of Medford, OR
    (Eagle Creek Travel Set: Switchback Max ES 25 Rolling Pack, Carryon ES Bag, valued over $400.00)
  • JANUARY - FEBRUARY - M. Weglarz of Bozeman, MT
    (Volkl + Marker Freeski Combo: Skis & Bindings, valued over $1000.00)
2005:
  • DECEMBER - D. Jorgensen of Saratoga Springs, UT
    (Salomon Package: Jackets, Pants, Boots, valued over $950.00)
  • NOVEMBER - J. Toll of Littleton, CO
    (Family Snowshoeing Package: Snowshoes, Jackets, Sunglasses, Snowboots, valued over $1400.00)
  • OCTOBER - K. Moyes of Parachute, CO
    (Quiksilver/Roxy Winter Package: Jackets, Hoodies, Pants, valued over $850.00)
  • SEPTEMBER - R. Harris of Sahuarita, AZ
    (Patagonia Shorts, Underwear, Pants, Shirts, Jackets / Salomon Shoes / Osprey Messenger Bags, valued over $500.00)
  • AUGUST - D. Matson of Ventura, CA
    (Nike ACG Running Shoes, Pearl Izumi Shorts & T's, Julbo Sunglasses, valued over $500.00)
  • JULY - Patty Yu of Mountainview, CA
    (Light Hiking Package: Daypacks, Shoes, Pants, Shirts, Watches valued at $786.00)
  • MAY - JUNE - J. Werner of Kapaa, HI
    (Mountain Hardwear Tent & Sleeping Bags valued at $575.00)
  • MARCH - APRIL - L. Lain of Redding, CA
    (His & Her's Beachwear from Billabong and Merrell valued at $500.00)
  • JANUARY - FEBRUARY - J. Baun of Aurora, IL
    (Arc'Teryx Sidewinder, Burton Gloves, Dakine Beanie, Osprey Backpack, valued at $800.00)
2004:
  • NOVEMBER - DECEMBER - A. Bejarano Columbia, SC
    (The Ski Package valued over $2222.00)
  • SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER - S. Luckett Fresno, CA
    (The Snowshoe Package valued over $1300.00)
  • AUGUST - J. Jones Fairfax, VA
    (The North Face Pro Pack Collection valued over $830.00)
  • JUNE - JULY - D. Moore US Army, Italy
    (The Nike ACG Package valued over $900.00)
  • MAY - JUNE - C. Weaver of Marion, IA
    (The Suunto/Sierra Designs Package valued over $1170.00)
  • APRIL - MAY - D. Isaacs of Phillipsburg, OH
    (The Patagonia/San Diego Zoo Package valued at $1150.00)
  • MARCH - APRIL - S. Peter Small of Seattle, WA
    (The Outdoor Utility Package valued at $356.00)
  • JANUARY - FEBRUARY - A. Burns of Fairview Park, OH
    (The Whistler Ski Vacation Package valued at $1300.00)
2003:
  • DECEMBER - JANUARY - G. Lewis of Centralia, WA
    (The Marmot Performance Package valued at $746.00)
  • OCTOBER - NOVEMBER - K. Gellerman of Gladwin, MI
    (The Marmot Performance Package valued at over $500.00)
  • SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER - T. Chagnon of Thomaston, GA
    (The ultimate NRS his and her PADDLEWEAR Package valued at over $1,000.00)
  • JUNE - AUGUST - W. Gawne, Jr. of Riverside, IL
    (Mountain Harwear tent and sleeping bag valued at $479.00)
  • APRIL & MAY - L. Sutton of Washington, DC
    (Osprey Aether 60 overnight pack, matching Daylight daypack and a bonus Raincover)
  • MARCH - T. Yanity of Westland, MI
    (NIKE ACG Air Zoom Steens, NIKE ACG Ascent Watch, NIKE ACG Oregon Micro Shell Jacket, NIKE ACG Oregon Micro Shell Pant, Nike ACG Oregon Aero Short Sleeve Shirt, NIKE ACG Oregon Running Shorts)
  • DECEMBER - FEBRUARY - A. Harvey of Bloomington, IN
    (Tubbs Discovery 21 Snowshoes, retail value $109.00)
2002:
  • SEPTEMBER - NOVEMBER - A. Kearney of Fairfax, VA
    (2 "Convertible" series sleeping bags from Sierra Designs, retail value $510.00)
  • AUGUST - I. De Beque of Chaffee, NY
    (3 hydration systems from Ultimate Direction, retail value $180.00)
  • JULY - A. Dolezal of Helena, MT
    (The NRS MaverIK I personal kayak, retail value $1075.00)
  • JUNE - E. Lazarus of San Diego, CA
    (Rusted Root Package: Oakley Backpack, MP3 Player, Sherpa Fleece Top, Safari Hat)
  • APRIL & MAY - A. Ladd of Sterling, NY
    (Won 2 pair of Montrail Hurricane shoes, Nalgene bottles, Hind jackets, tops, shorts & pants, retail value $730.00)
  • MARCH - P.J. Swather of Fairbanks, AK
    (Won 2 pair of Tubbs Snowshoes, retail value $480.00)
  • JANUARY & FEBRUARY - B. Nicholas of Salt Lake City, UT
    (3 night trip for 2 to Whistler Ski Resort with lift tickets, retail value $1,200.00 - 1st Prize)
  • J. Liepshutz of West Bloomfield, MI
    (Marmot Membrain technology jacket & pants outfit - 2nd Prize)
2001:
  • NOVEMBER & DECEMBER - M. Smith of Overland Park, KS
    (5 night trip for 2 to Keystore Ski Resort with lift tickets, retail value $2,000.00)
  • OCTOBER - J. Mettler of Grand Rapids, MI
    (Pacific Crest Outward Bound Trip to Joshua Tree, CA, retail value $1,100.00 - 1st Prize)
  • J. McConnell of Tuscaloosa, AL
    (MountainSmith Backpack - 2nd Prize)
  • SEPTEMBER - D. LaBelle of Sacramento, CA
    (Trek 6700 series mountain bike, retail value $799.00)
  • AUGUST - R. Soderholm of Wellesley, MA
    (Innova Kayak, retail value $549.00)

SMALL PRINT: * There is no purchase necessary to enter the Give-Away. Limit one entry per email. A new winner to be drawn approximately 10 days after the closing of each sweepstakes, some drawings may last multiple months. No cash value.


FULL GIVE-AWAY RULES:

Eligibility Requirements. To be eligible to participate, Give-Away entrants must be U.S. residents age 21 or older that have a valid U.S. mailing address to which prizes can be delivered. Employees of Altrec, Inc. and participating Altrec.com vendors, and the employees' immediate families, are not eligible to participate in the Give-Away.

How to Enter. To enter, you must sign up to receive Altrec.com's Dispatch e-mails. Limit of one entry per person. Submission of invalid or incorrect information, including email addresses, shall make an entry void. Altrec, Inc. is not responsible for incomplete, inaccurate, lost, or otherwise deficient or unusable entries.

Selection and Notification of Winner; Odds of Winning. Winners will be selected from eligible participants actively receiving Dispatch e-mails. Winners will be notified by email around 10 days after the closing of the sweepstakes, some drawings may last multiple months. A complete list of winners can be obtained by contacting Altrec.com at 541-316-2400. The odds of winning are determined by the number of entries received. Winner will be notified via email and/or phone call. If the Winner fails to respond within 72 hours of notification, their winnings may be forfeited and another winner selected.

Prizes. One winner will be chosen to receive the prize for the Give-Away. There is no cash value.

Entrant's Responsibilities. By entering the Give-Away, each entrant agrees: that he has read, understands, and will comply with these Rules; to be solely responsible for payment of any and all taxes due and for any liability related to such participation or prize; and to defend and hold Altrec, Inc. and its related officers, directors, employees, agents, successors, and assigns harmless from any such liability. Failure to comply with these Rules will result in disqualification. Each entrant represents and warrants that he is eligible to participate, the information being submitted is correct, and that the entry constitutes consent, without further compensation, for the Altrec, Inc. and its representatives to use the entrant's name and photograph and that of his guest, spouse, or partner (if any) for any advertising or promotional use without respect to whether related to this event, including that his name may be posted or published in any manner. Winning entrants will be required to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release of Liability to receive their prizes.

Use of Entry Information. The entry information for the Give-Away will only be given to Altrec, Inc and its award partner(s) if applicable. All use of information by Altrec.com will be within the guidelines set forth in Altrec.com's Privacy Policy. Altrec.com cannot vouch for the privacy policies of its award partner(s) and does not control or monitor the use of entry information by its award partner(s).

Attempt to Interfere; Disruption of Service. Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately damage any online service or web site or to undermine the legitimate operations of the Give-Away or any Altrec, Inc. web site is a violation of criminal and civil laws. Altrec, Inc. reserves the right to cancel the Give-Away if it becomes technically corrupted. Altrec, Inc. is not responsible for any disruption of service, equipment failure, or other events beyond its control.

Void Where Prohibited. The Give-Away is subject to all United States federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and rules. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.

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