£2000+ worth of prizes for 2003 events!
After the success of the Apex Overnight Challenge, we worked hard to secure prizes for the event on Saturday 13th September. In 2002 the three top teams went away with around £500 worth of prizes. This year there was much much more!
Explorer Event - First Prize
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x Apex fleeces
donated by Outdoor Scene
Tried and tested fleeces with a wind resistant lining. Ideal for use in
poorer outdoor weather. Taclite 3000 heavy weight fleece fabric. Wind resistant
microfibre lining. Interfunction main zip with wind placket. Two lower zipped
security pockets. Elasticated drawcord hem. Elasticated self fabric cuffs.
(Colour may vary)
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x Whernside 3 man tent
donated by OnlineTents.co.uk
A cotton dome tent with extended flysheet, the Whernside makes an ideal touring tent with space for living and cooking. Ideal for up to four people in comfort! The Whernside's dome shaped roof makes a perfect water repellent environment. A ventilation window is fitted into the door with a roll down curtain held in place with a velcro fastening.
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Skiing session for four people
donated by Sheffield Ski Village
Sheffield Ski Village is the UK's favourite all-weather ski-resort. Whether you're an absolute beginner or an Olympic hopeful, you'll be in safe hands with our experienced and friendly Par Excellence instructors. They're dedicated to helping you develop your skills to the highest possible level. One team will be given a comprehensive introduction to all-weather skiing.
Explorer Event - Second Prize
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x Rainpod jackets kindly
donated by Gelert
A lightweight breathable waterproof jacket with its own pod shaped bag. Great for summer hiking and a wide variety of outdoor leisure activities. 100% Nylon with breathable waterproof and windproof coating. Full zip jacket with roll down hood which forms a soft compact collar. (Colour may vary)
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x One day passes at Alton Towers Theme Park
donated by Alton Towers
Experience the thrill of the world's first vertical drop rollercoaster - 'Oblivion'. Don't miss the exhilaration of the face-down flying-coaster 'Air'. If you prefer something really scary try 'Nemesis' at the heart of the Forbidden Valley. It pushes the senses to the limit with forces of up to 4G. That's more than you'd feel if you were in a space shuttle for take-off!
Explorer Event - Third Prize
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x Stow away shirts
donated by Arktis
A lightweight shirt designed to be used mid-layer that is both windproof and water resistant. (Colour may vary)
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x One day passes to Lightwater Valley Theme Park
donated by Lightwater Valley
Lightwater Valley - a family sized theme park that this year boasts two new rides - 'The Grizzly Bear' and 'The Caterpillar Ride' as well as a new bird of prey centre. The highlight of your visit will be a ride on the jaw-dropping 'Ultimate'.
Explorer Event - Fourth Prize
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two game session of ten-pin bowling
donated by Hollywood Bowl
Spend an afternoon at a Hollywood Bowl near them including two free games of ten pin bowling on one of the more than 26 lanes. The centres are a complete bowling and leisure experience with vibrant bars, quality café food and state of the art video games.
Bag
full of glowsticks
donated by Lightsticks UK and GlowGadgets.com
They were easily the runaway sensation of the Apex Overnight Challenge earlier in the year - glowsticks. They were all anybody wanted. We were offered money and bribes by so many teams who just wanted to get their hands on plenty of glowsticks.
Explorer Event - Fifth Prize
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two game session of ten-pin bowling
donated by Hollywood Bowl
Spend an afternoon at a Hollywood Bowl near them including two free games of ten pin bowling on one of the more than 26 lanes. The centres are a complete bowling and leisure experience with vibrant bars, quality café food and state of the art video games.
Network Event - First Prize
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x Rucksacks kindly
donated by Wynnster
The Equador 75 rucksack is taken from a range of tough versatile packs suitable for anything from a trekking holiday or a weekend's hill-walking, to camping or simply sight-seeing. (Colour may vary)
Water-skiing
session for four people
donated by Rother Valley Country Park
Your chance to experience the excitement and exhilaration of water skiing without needing a boat. The pull is provided by an overhead cable powered by an electric motor. The circuit is almost half a mile in length and the speed can be varied from a beginners 27Km/hr up to a huge 58Km/hr for expert slalom skiers. (Skiers must be able to swim at least 50 metres.)
Network Event - Second Prize
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x One day passes to Lightwater Valley Theme Park
donated by Lightwater Valley
Lightwater Valley - a family sized theme park that this year boasts two new rides - 'The Grizzly Bear' and 'The Caterpillar Ride' as well as a new bird of prey centre. The highlight of your visit will be a ride on the jaw-dropping 'Ultimate'.
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two game session of ten-pin bowling
donated by Hollywood Bowl
Spend an afternoon at a Hollywood Bowl near them including two free games of ten pin bowling on one of the more than 26 lanes. The centres are a complete bowling and leisure experience with vibrant bars, quality café food and state of the art video games.
Apex Challenge - Booby Prize
Navigation
Course
For the team with the lowest score - what more could they need than a day's navigation course so they can learn how to better find their way around a map!

