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Tonight at midnight marks the deadline for January’s picture contest and as stated in the contest rules, the winner will be announced on or before 2/15/2010.
I’m excited to announce that Cove Bikes and the Deep Cove Bike Shop have volunteered to sponsor February’s Picture Contest. The winner will receive some killer Cove swag which includes:
- Cove Flex Fit hat size medium
- Two pairs of DeFeet/Cove cycling socks, a size large and a size medium
- Cove Bikes Dog Collar (My dog is really jealous of this one).
- Cove Bikes Water Bottle
- Deep Cove Bike Shop T-Shirt size large.
- Cove Decal Sheet
Here are the rules of the contest:
- Contest is limited to contestants within the U.S.A., Canada and Eruope.
- Participant must register to be a member of MTBGearTech.com. Registration can be performed through the “Login” page found in the navigation bar at the top of the page.
- Entries must be made using the comments section at the bottom of the post. Upload your file using the image upload function in the comments form.
- One entry per person.
- The picture that you enter must have been taken by you or of you and must mountain biking related activity.
- Contest ends 2.28.2010 at 11:59p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
- Winner will be notified through the e-mail listed in their registration profile on 3/15/2010 after the voting is closed on 3/10/2010.
- No exchanges or substitutions of prizes allowed. Allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
- The winner will be chosen by a tally of votes using the comment rating feature. Multiple votes by the same person will result in disqualification of the entry photo. Our voting system tracks and records the voters’ IP address to eliminate the possibility of cheating.
- Any violation of these rules will result in immediate disqualification.
Legal Disclaimer
Contest Rules: Contest Rules: (a) NO PURCHASE NECESSARY (b) Contest is void where prohibited by law (c) Contest ends 11.59pm Eastern Standard Time on February 28th 2010, winner will be announced on or before March 15th 2010 (d) Entries must be submitted no later than 11.59pm Eastern Standard Time on February 28th 2010 (e) Odds of winning dependent on final number of entrants (f) Final winners chosen by MTBGearTech, whose decision is final and binding (g) Winner will be notified by email (h) By entering into this contest, you (or your parent or legal guardian if you are a minor) agree to release, discharge, and hold harmless MTBGearTech from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, related to any claims, costs, injuries, losses, taxes, expenses or damages of any kind, either at law or in equity, whether known or unknown, arising out of or in connection with this contest, including the possession, use or inability to use any prize. (i) All entries submitted are the property of MTBGeartech and will not be returned (j) The winner (or the winner’s parent or legal guardian if the winner is a minor) consents to the use of his/her name, likeness, photograph and entry photograph in any and all media for promotional purposes in any manner by MTBGearTech and Cove Bikes, its designees and its advertising and promotion agencies without further compensation or notification, except where prohibited by law (k) MTBGearTech shall not be liable for (i) lost, misdirected, damaged, illegible, incomplete, or late entries, (ii) any conditions beyond the control of MTBGeartech that may cause the contest to be disrupted, or (iii) any losses or damages of any kind resulting directly or indirectly from acceptance or use of a prize awarded in this contest or for participation in this contest.
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Huge thanks going out to Cove for sponsoring the contest. Return the favor and buy a Cove Bike!
Let’s see some pics!!
Nice soft goodies from Cove, you should check out their hard stuff too, especially the Stiffee
Rider: Brett Marchel
Photographer: Me
Location: Snowshoe WV
Me racing on 31JAN10, wishing I had those socks!
Me after an unexpected dismount from the teeter on the “Man City” at the skills park in Stony Creek Metro Park. 6 foot fall onto my helmet and face. 100 stitches later and my lip was re-attached.
ok now its in the right place!
Ridaz: Chris(in the front), and Me(airing it out)
Photog: P-dizzle
Local: Diablo
Here’s one of me on my Cove Shocker at Showshoe.
[img]http://mtbgeartech.com/blog/wp-content/upload/mark poore 008-1-1.jpg[/img]
Photo was taken by Hotshots-Photos!! out of Snowshoe Wva.
Cove Peeler at Horn’s Hill – Newark, Ohio
[img]http://mtbgeartech.com/blog/wp-content/upload/5928_1208054434369_1018925556_30680704_3844967_n.jpg[/img]
10 days left, and only 6 pictures? Come on now, lets get it going!
I’m as confused as you are AT…
Here’s some diversity from all the DH shots. This is me on my 2007 Sinister Ridge during one of our summer campus rides at OSU:
Photog: Brad Smith
Rider: Jake Hostetler (me)
[img]http://lh4.ggpht.com/_pD_8UUTPwKE/S3zIbBLjh_I/AAAAAAAAAXg/yVeM_umCB5g/campus%20wall.JPG[/img]
Rider: Ryan Linde
Photog: Sheldon McQ
Location: Wentworth Ski Hill
[img]http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y23/hombody/wentworth%20june%207%202009/IMG_2548watermark.jpg[/img]
Rider: ME
Photographer: Sean Hammett
Locatio: Friston DH UK
[img]http://mtbgeartech.com/blog/wp-content/upload/Riding 1.jpg[/img]
Don’t forget to tell your friends to come on and vote for you. The winner will be calculated using a calculation of overall score AND total number of votes.
Hi!
Heres a pic of me at Laggan Wolftrax in Scotland on my Custom Cove STD
about to drop off a bit thats called Airs Rock ..
Photographer is my Girlfreind .
[img]http://mtbgeartech.com/blog/wp-content/upload/Laggan 13 2 10 Lig! Airs Rock.JPG[/img]
Nice one Lig !!! Looking good M8
Looks like Lig knows how this contest works. Y’all better get your friends on here voting or it looks like I’ll be shipping some sick gear to Scotland. No purchase or haggis neccessary, void where prohibited
its HAGGIS m8
and tasty little buggers they are too ..
contest is hotting up now though ..
Haha, my bad. Haggis it is then. Changed the original post for posterity.
I hope so .. free cove stuff for me ..
I got a lot of biking friends and I post links to new places to them so hopefully u will get some more visitors..
I can take his Cove stuff to Scotland when I go there next month for you Sean
That would be pretty cool. Winning a contest sponsored by Cove then having one of Cove’s big dogs bring it to your country for delivery! So cool.
It looks like some others have started spreading the word on the contest and are getting some votes rolling in. It’s anyone’s game now…
that would be very nice of you Stuart …if I win
what are you coming over to Scotland for m8…biking or whisky … lol
My brother is getting married in Ireland in April.
I was born in Scotland, Glasgow and lived in the Trossachs for many years.
Yes lots of biking, kicking my friends lazy butts into gear.
Nice one ..
I hope the weather is good for the wedding …and the biking
Me out in the Black Hills of South Dakota on a G-Spot.
[img]http://mtbgeartech.com/blog/wp-content/upload/shreddingPACTOLA.jpg[/img]
The contest is closed to new entries. Voting will continue through 3/10 and the winner will be announced on or before 3/15.
Alright everyone, Lig is this winner of this round barely edging out G. Congratulations to Lig, we’ll be in contact with info on the prize. A huge thanks to everyone who participated. Check out March’s contest for a chance to win a set of Intense tires.
YIPEE
thanks everybody
and unlucky G. u had a pretty good pic in there ..
G’s pic is awesome when you see it in a large format, high resolution size. It was taken by the best action sports photog at Snowshoe Bike Park named Mark Poore.
Again, congrats to Lig and don’t forget to sign up for March’s picture contest.