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SPOT Adventure Photo Contest Winners Announced PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 20 February 2009 14:41

Over 100 amazing photo entries were sent in by our customers! The entire SPOT staff was in awe of the amazing places you guys go and the things you do while using the SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger. Thank you for sharing your adventures and your photos with us! Congratulations to all the winners of the contest. All of you SPOT users are winners in our eyes because you are getting out there and living your life to the fullest. Keep it up!

Please continue sharing your adventures by interacting with the newsletter, emailing This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visiting our soon to launch adventure sharing portal www.spotadventures.com. We look forward to having another official contest sometime in the future. To see an interview with the Grand Prizewinner, click here. Click “read more” below to see the Grand Prizewinner’s and finalists' photos.

 

First Annual Photo Contest Grand Prizewinner:

(Click photos to enlarge, then right click for download options.)

Sean Morley
Fairfax, CA
Location: Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Description: Kayak in foam

First Annual Photo Contest 10 Finalists:


Kent Burr
Buffalo Grove, IL
Location: Denali National Park
Description: Solo backpacker in Denali National Park

Claye Curtis
Fredericksburg, VA
Location: Danbury, WI
Description: Wisconsin Rustic Road #79 by motorcycle

Jennifer Garcia
Binghamton, NY
Location: Adirondack Mountains, New York
Description: Climbing peaks in the Seward Range
Karst Postma
Elizabeth, CO
Location: Khardungla Mountain, Ladakh, India
Description: The highest motorable road
Tom Surles
St. Leonard, MD
Location: Mt. Desert Island, Maine
Description: Relaxing in Acadia National Park
Jonathan Trappe
Raleigh, NC
Location: Germany
Description: Gas filled balloon navigating
Mike Vindler
Pittsburgh, PA
Location: Harper’s Ferry, WV
Description: Bike on rail bridge
David Czarnecki
Encinitas, CA
Location: Sherman Pass, CA
Description: Don’t call me

Stelita Cronin
Auberndale, MA
Location: Appalachian Trail
Description: Hiking from Georgia to Maine

First Annual Photo Contest Honorable Mention:

 Jeremy Roberts
Salt Lake City, UT
Location: Idaho
Description: Flying in close formation over Idaho