fgoodwin Posted July 8, 2008 Share Posted July 8, 2008 Kid's Essay Contest: Osprey Packs Sprint Series Kid's Reading and Writing Contest Osprey is seeking great writing that highlights kid's very best adventures with a pack and demonstrates an understanding of the Principles of Leave No Trace - a key component in preserving our wild places. We are a proud partner of Leave No Trace and you'll find their seven principles screened inside all our packs WRITING GUIDELINES You must be 6 -16 years of age to enter. NO GROWN-UPS! In 250-500 words, tell us about a place you have hiked or backpacked that was especially memorable for you. Why is it special to you? Did you have a special encounter with an animal? Mother Nature? Was the area threatened? Was it well taken care of? Last but NOT least, pick one of the Leave No Trace principles and tell us how you applied it to your adventure. You are also welcome (but not required) to include a photo of yourself. WHAT DO I GET IF I WIN?! Your choice of any one Osprey backpack from the following series: Argon & Xenon Series - Backpacking, Men's and Women's Deluxe Custom Fit Aether & Ariel Series - Backpacking, Men's and Women's Lightweight Custom Fit Sprint Series - Backpacking, Kid's Deluxe Custom fit Atmos & Aura Series - Backpacking, Men's and Women's Fit, Ventilated Kestrel Series - Backpacking and Day Hiking, torso adjustable fit Stratos Series - Backpacking and Day Hiking, Ventilated Send your entry to sprintcontest@ospreypacks.com with the subject "Reading and Writing". You'll be notified within 30 days if you are a winner. The contest is open until we get every kid out there hiking and leaving no trace! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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