Contests

Sun Peaks Ski Canada “Post Your Pics” Anniversary Photo Contest - we have a winner: Amelia in Edmonton  AB

 

 

It’s our 40th Anniversary and we’re celebrating with 40 prizes from the best ski brands and ski resorts across Canada. Prizes include a ski week for two at one of Canada’s top ski areas, lift tickets, several brands of skis, gloves, goggles and helmets. Draws will take place throughout the ski season. Watch 2011/2012 issues for prize details. The Rules.

 

CONTEST OPENS FOR ENTRIES SEPTEMBER 1, 2011,  CLOSES FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Contest is open to all Canadian residents, and prizes will be selected through their readership of Ski Canada.  No purchase necessary — all active subscribers to the magazine will automatically be entered, as well anyone who receives our monthly e-newsletter, or who follows twitter.com/skicanadamag or facebook.com/SkiCanadaMag. None of the prizes have cash value. Some ski holiday and lift ticket prizes may have date restrictions. Contest void where prohibited by law.

We have more of the 40 winners from the 40th Anniversary Sweepstakes.

Twitter follower Sanathan in Waterloo ON wins the customized Elan Amphibio Waveflex 14 skis * Facebook follower Jennifer in RichmondBC wins 6 nights at Best Western Jasper Inn & Suites for 4, 5 days lifts and rental gear for family of 4 at Marmot Basin * Enews subscriber Andrew in Vancouver wins All inclusive 2 day cat ski holiday for one at the remote Mustang Lodge in the Northern Monashees * Enews subscriber Cole in Port Coquitlam BC wins The North Face ski roller and Base Camp gear box * Twitter follower Kelly in Toronto wins pair of Swany Performance ski gloves* Ski Canada magazine subscriber John in Mississauga wins 3 nights lodging at Les Suites Tremblant, 3 day lifts & return air from Toronto on Porter Airlines * Ski Canada magazine subscriber Mark in Barrie ON wins 2 nights in Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu and skiing at Mont Grand Fonds, Quebec * Ski Canada magazine subscriber Randy in Calgary  AB  wins Blizzard Magnum 7.6 skis * Ski Canada magazine subscriber Kaz in Bolton ON  wins $400 Sport Chek gift certificate * Ski Canada magazine subscriber Dale in Ottawa ON  wins Swiss Rail First Class pass * Ski Canada magazine subscriber Bob in Saint John NB  wins 10 DVD Warren Miller library

Congratulations to all!  And there are more prize draws coming up soon!  Increase your chances to win — follow Ski Canada magazine on Facebook and Twitter, and … if you don’t already subscribe to our amazingly great magazine, what exactly are you waiting for?

PRIZES

GRAND PRIZE – A week at Delta Sun Peaks

7 nights for 2 people including 6 day lifts; airfare for two from any city WestJet flies to Kamloops and return airport transfers. Brought to you by Merit Ski Vacations.

40 pairs Swany Performance ski gloves

 

 

Giro Combo helmet and goggles

                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Sport Chek $400 Gift Certificate

 2013 model Dynastar freestyle skis

 

 First Class Swiss Rail Transfer  

* valid from either Geneva or Zurich airports to any ski resort in Switzerland – return

 

 

Bollé Nova goggles and Bollé King sunglasses  

Vacation for two at Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu

2 night stay * Full buffet breakfast for 2 adults * Evening dinners at Le Saint-Laurent Restaurant – 4 courses meal (Alcohol non included) for 2 adults. * Ski passes for 2 days at Mont Grand-Fonds Ski hill for 2 adults. * 1 Hour sleigh ride tour * Access to our outdoor eated whirlpool and pool. *Complimentary transportation between Quebec City Airport and Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu (Reservation needed in advance).* Complimentary transportation between Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu and Mont Grand-Fonds ski hill.

Blizzard Magnum 7.6 skis

 

 

 

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort:

2 nights accommodations and 2 days skiing for two people

Skiwear prize package from Mike Wiegele’s partners

Northface softshell, Mike Weigele shirt, hat, and Hestra gloves.

 

 Elan Amphibio Waveflex – custom built for prize winner

 

 Win a 4-night ski package for 2 adults

including4-day lift ticket at Mont-Sainte-Anne, renowned internationally for its alpine skiing terrain and conditions, with its 66 trails on 3 different sides & 17 trails of night skiing; Lodging at Le Château Mont-Sainte-Anne, the only 4 star ski-in/ski out resort hotel with its rooms, suites & condos, Bistro-Restaurant, spa & 4 season hot tubs; valid during the 2011-2012 season; Certain conditions apply.

 

2 days of catskiing for one person

including gourmet meals and accommodations (dates to be chosen from available bookings)

 

K2 Coomback

6 nights at Best Western Jasper Inn & Suites for 4, 5 days lifts and rental gear for family of 4 at Marmot Basin

 

Salomon BBR

 

The North Face Base Camp Ski Roller and Base Camp Gear Box

 

Mustang Powder

All inclusive 2 day cat ski holiday for one at the remote Mustang Lodge in the Northern Monashees

 

 

   4 one day lift tickets

 

2 prizes for 1 pair of Ahnu Shoes each

2 SmartWool baskets

Baskets contain:
Basket #1 – Man’s basket: 1 SmartWool NTS top and 1 SmartWool NTS bottom, 1 SmartWool Ski Hat, 1 SmartWool Ski Scarf, 3 prs of SmartWool Ski socks and 1 Klean Kanteen Bottle
Basket #2 – Woman’s basket: 1 SmartWool NTS top and 1 SmartWool NTS bottom, 1 SmartWool Ski Hat, 1 SmartWool Ski Scarf, 3 prs of SmartWool Ski socks and 1 Klean Kanteen Bottle

3 nights Studio lodging for 2 at the award-winning Les Suites Tremblant, 3 day lift ticket and return air from Toronto on the ‘Excite Flight’ by Porter Airlines.

 

 

10 DVD Warren Miller library

 

 

Day lift tickets for two at Blue Mt, Ontario

 

Volkl Team backpack and Volkl ski bag

 

 

If you would like to enter the sweepstakes without subscribing to Ski Canada magazine, or by following Ski Canada’s social networks, you may enter your contact information here and you will also be included as a potential winner. Please note that some prize participants may wish to contact contest entries direct with special offers.

 

Ski Canada magazine’s 40th Anniversary Sweepstakes Contest
Official Rules

1. The “Contest Period” starts at 12:01 am on 1 September 2011 and continues until 11:59 pm on 28 February 2012 (the “Contest Closing Date”), Eastern time. No purchase necessary.

2. Sponsor: This contest is sponsored by Solstice Publishing Inc., publisher of Ski Canada magazine and www.skicanadamag.com (hereinafter “Ski Canada”).

3. Eligibility: This contest is open to Canadian residents, excluding those resident in the province of Quebec, who, at the time of entry, have reached the age of majority according to the law of the province or territory in which they reside AND who have correctly answered a skill-testing question. In order to be eligible to be entered into this contest participants must respect all conditions set forth in the relevant promotional material. The following are excluded from entering: employees of Ski Canada or its suppliers and clients, their immediate family, or persons working for any company involved in any phase of contest administration and persons with whom they are domiciled. The contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations, and is void where prohibited.

4. How to Enter: There will be two processes for selecting entrants as potential prize-winners:

(a) For thirty (30) of the forty (40) total prizes, all active paying subscribers to Ski Canada magazine at the time of each draw will be automatically entered, as will all who are current recipients of Ski Canada’s monthly e-newsletter, and all who follow Ski Canada magazine through its Facebook and Twitter social media connections. Contestants may also enrol in the Sweepstakes by providing their name and contact information online at www.skicanadamag.com/contests. There will be four (4) of these random draws, each time selecting multiple potential prize-winners, to be held on 14 October 2011, 1 December 2011, 12 January 2012, and 29 February 2012, and the selected entrants will be notified within 48 hours of each of these scheduled draws.

(b) Five (5) of the 40 total prizes will be awarded through to followers of facebook.com/SkiCanadaMag, and another five (5) prizes prizes will be awarded to followers of twitter.com/SkiCanadaMag. These ten prizes will be awarded at various times and in various ways during the Contest Period, at the whim of Ski Canada, with no predetermined dates.

To be declared a winner, selected contestants must first correctly answer, unaided, a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question posed by telephone at a mutually agreeable time, and must confirm their eligibility according to the criteria outlined above. Each selected contestant must also allow his or her name, city of residence, and photo to be used by Ski Canada for promotional purposes without further notice or compensation, and may be required to return a signed release of liability and acknowledgement form. If a selected contestant cannot be reached, OR is deemed ineligible, OR does not correctly answer the skill-testing question, OR does not agree to the terms of the contest, the next eligible contestant will be chosen as the winner.

Contest judges’ rulings are final and without appeal in all matters related to the promotion and the awarding of prizes.

5. Prizes: Forty (40) prize-winners will be selected during the contest period, for forty (40) different prizes. The list of prizes (including one Grand Prize) is published in Ski Canada magazine’s Buyer’s Guide 2012 issue, and on Ski Canada’s website, at skicanadamag.com/contests. All prizes must be accepted as awarded and may not be transferred or exchanged, and the prizes have no cash value. Ski Canada reserves the right to substitute a prize of at least equal or greater value in the event of the unavailability, for whatever reason, of the advertized prize.

7. Odds of winning: The odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. No attempt will be made to ensure that the list of contestants excludes duplicate entries, and it is assumed that some contestants will be entered more than once, due to their multiple relationships with Ski Canada and its online properties.

8. Ski Canada is collecting personal data about entrants for the purpose of administering this contest. No further informational or marketing communications will be received by entrants unless entrants provide Ski Canada with explicit permission to do so as indicated on the entry form. Please see Ski Canada’s Privacy Policy at skicanadamag.com/privacy.

9. By entering this contest, entrants release and hold harmless Ski Canada, its advertising and promotional agencies and the contest judge(s), their affiliates and respective directors, officers, owners, partners, employees, agents, dealers, representatives, successors and assigns (collectively the “Releasees”) from any liability in connection with this contest or, if declared a winner, the prize. Before being declared a winner, entrants may be required to sign and return, within a stipulated period of time, a Declaration of Compliance with the Contest Rules and a full Liability and Publicity Release.

10. This contest will be run in accordance with these rules, subject to amendment by Ski Canada. Contestants must comply with these rules, and will be deemed to have received and understood the rules by participating in the contest. The terms of this contest, as set out in these rules, are not subject to amendment or counter-offer, except as set out herein.

11. (a) All entries that are incomplete, illegible, damaged, irregular, have been submitted through illicit means, or do not conform to or satisfy any condition of the rules may be disqualified by Ski Canada. Ski Canada takes no responsibility for lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, misdirected, late or destroyed entries, or for typographical or other production errors. Ski Canada is not responsible for any errors or omissions in printing or advertising this contest. All entries become the property of Ski Canada and will not be returned. Ski Canada assumes no responsibility for failure of the postal system, internet or the website during the Contest Period, for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from playing or downloading any material in the promotion. Ski Canada reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend the email portion of this contest should a virus, bug or other cause beyond their reasonable control corrupt the security or proper administration of the contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any web site or to undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, Ski Canada reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.

(b) If the identity of an entrant is disputed, the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant. The individual assigned to the e-mail address for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address is considered the authorized account holder. A selected entrant may be required to provide proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address associated with the selected entry. All entries must be submitted from a valid e-mail account that may be identified by reverse domain name search. The sole determinant of time for the purposes of receipt of a valid entry in this contest will be the contest server machine(s).

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“Post Your Pics” Anniversary Photo Contest

We’re celebrating the history of skiing, with Tod Mountain’s 50th Anniversary and the 40th Anniversary of Ski Canada Magazine. In celebration, we’ve giving away a Ski & Stay package at Sun Peaks. Just send a vintage ski photo, anything from the past 50 years—the older the better—and you could win! It’s easy to enter! Just email contests@sunpeaksresort.com the following: Your vintage photo, under 3MB in size; A 50 words maximum description of where the photo was taken, what year, and what it means to you; Your name; and, Where you’re from. Then, visit www.facebook.com/SkiCanadaMag and watch for your picture to be uploaded in the Contest Album here. Once it’s uploaded, you need to get as many “Likes” as you can on your photo, so start promoting your photo’s link! One lucky winner will win a Prize Package for 2 people, including a 4 night stay at Sun Peaks courtesy of Bear Country Lodging and 4 days of alpine lift tickets for each person. Contest rules: Must be a Canadian resident and over the age of majority to enter. No purchase necessary. Contest closes January 15, 2012 at 4:00pm PST. Winner will be announced immediately by default of the most Facebook “likes” on any given photo submission. Prize is valid until the end of the 2012 ski season, no extensions are permitted. No cash value. Winner can pay to upgrade accommodation at their discretion. Last names will not be published with the photo submissions on the Ski Canada Facebook page.

 

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