Apex Challenge - September 2005 Event: Prizes

SEPTEMBER 2005 EVENT - PRIZES

The total estimated value of prizes given away at the September 2005 Daytime Challenge is £ 1143

Explorer Competition - First Prize

Snowboarding lessons for four people

Four people can learn how to ski on Xscape Castleford's real snow ski slope. The centre not only boasts real snow slopes, it also has climbing walls, bowling lanes, a multi-screen cinema, an interactive games arena, cafes and restaurants. By night the centre transforms into a 21st century Dine and Dance Destination. It's a fantastic night out.

Explorer First Aid Kit

donated by Kiteley's & Co. Ltd.

This first aid kit is a group-sized kit put together especially for Explorer Scout units. It's got all the kit you'll ever need to deal with those medical situations in the Scout Hut or on camp.

Karrimor Spirit 30 Coolmesh Rucksacks

donated by Karrimor

A good looking, functional bag for multi-purpose use. With a capacity 30 litres, this stylish daysack from Karrimor has a multitude of features such as: Elasticated trekking pole loops, 2 front pockets, mesh stash pockets, zipped entry for ease of access, daisy chains with reflective patches, haul loop, detachable waist belt and a key clip! Also has 's-shaped' harness and coolmesh padding, for a dry, comfortable back. This bag is also tough and has Karrimor's lifetime guarantee.

Squeezy Torches

donated by Kiteley's & Co. Ltd.

This squeeze torch is a torch without batteries that works just by squeezing it. With more than 10,000 hours of bright battery-free light, it's the only torch you'll ever need. Squeeze the handle for 10 seconds and it will light up for 10 minutes.

Explorer Competition - Second Prize

Free days out at Go Ape

donated by Go Ape

A network of rope bridges, trapezes and death slides that stretches for roughly a mile through the tree canopy. You'll be experiencing an impressively extensive cat's cradle of ropes, netting and platforms, that form an aerial assault course set high in the trees.

Karrimor Arete Airspace 25 Rucksacks

donated by Karrimor

Two pocketed daysack with breathable back system, also including rain cover.

Explorer Competition - Third Prize

Karrimor Spike 25 Rucksacks

donated by Karrimor

Versatile zip access daysac with a multitude of easy access pockets. Key Features include one main compartment, front map pocket with organiser, haul loop, holds A4 files, key clip, knitted polyester padded back, padded harness. Reinforced with bartacks and rotproof thread.

Explorer Competition - Fourth Prize

Vango Nightstar 250 Sleeping Bags

donated by Vango

This bag is designed for people who require a quality product which will provide a warm and comfortable haven. Can be relied upon to perform regardless of the conditions. Its Polair RSP ripstop outer shell is water resistant, tough and washable. The Polair TC inner lining is soft, comfortable, perspiration wicking and washable. Other features include: Single hole siliconised hollow fibre pedigree insulation, draw cord hood adds warmth and performance, 4 strap compression sac further reduces the pack size, 2-way zip for easy entry and ventilation, left-hand and right-hand zips. Internal pocket keeps valuables safe.

Explorer Competition - Fifth Prize

Vango Orbit 25 Rucksacks

donated by Vango

The Vango Orbit Daypack is an every day daypack for books, snacks and a pair of trainers and also a weekend daypack for summer hillwalks, or a quick spin on the bike or down to the pool. It features a padded back which improves stability and adds comfort, a shaped harness for comfortable carrying, air mesh on body contact points to keep you dry and cool, a hood top with drawstring to keep belongings safe and secure. There are also large side pockets a walking pole attachment point and a daisy chain and map pocket on the front.

Network Competition - First Prize

A day out at High Ropes Adventure

donated by High Ropes Adventure

High Ropes Adventure has now been operating for over eight years at Linwood Warren and can boast to be the largest ropes courses in Lincolnshire. With its first class facilities and excellent safety record it has attracted people from all over the country. There are ropes courses up to 40 feet high consisting of more than 20 challenging elements. There are both individual and group activities which range from ground level to high up in the trees, situated in the sheltered woods of Linwood Warren, near Market Rasen. Located on an excellent Scout camp site, where camping and bunk house facilities are available it provides a challenging and exciting time, for young and old alike.

Karrimor Eclipse 20-25 Rucksacks

donated by Karrimor

Aimed at fast movers the Karrimor Eclipse 20-25 Rucksack is a new addition to the range of Karrimor 'sacks designed for the runner, cyclist and adventure racer. The padded back allows for a reasonable load to be crammed in before it starts to makes its presence felt. Shoulder straps are also padded to ease laod carrying. Its features include padded back and harness, grab handle and detachable waist strap, hydration system compatible, shock corded compression for stability, YKK zips, single main compartment, zipped lid compartment, key clip, reinforced daisy chain, front mesh storage pocket, wand pockets and elastic clips, and elasticated chest strap.

Network Competition - Second Prize

Karrimor Sector 30 Rucksacks

donated by Karrimor

Includes S shaped harness, padded back, haul loop, detachable waist belt, one main compartment, reflective strips, key clip, reinforced with bartacks and rotproof thread, internal organisation pocket, mesh stash pocket, chest strap.

Network Competition - Third Prize

Karrimor Sector 20 Rucksacks

donated by Karrimor

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