jon Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 Ok folks, here it is, the Second Annual CC.Com Photo Contest! This year I have gotten together some phat prizes. BIG THANKS goes out to cc.com supporters QuestAlb, Pro Mountain Sports, and Backcountry Gear for donating some great prizes. Please be sure to thank them for donating this stuff and supporting this website! This year there will be 6 categories: Scenic, Climbing, Humor, Bouldering, Ice Climbing, and Skiing. The prizes for 1st place for each category are listed below. I wish we had enough stuff for 2nd and 3rd prizes but we don't. Humor -Philips WAG BAG human waste disposal kit -BD Women's "I lead" Tshirt -4 BD Dogbone Nylon 20mmx12cm Scenic -Dynafit AT skis (191cm?) Climbing -Trango Pyramid Belay Device -Metolius Powercam #3 -Metolius Powercam #4 -Mt. Erie Guidebook Bouldering -Terra Firma Chalk -Terra Firma Refill Ball Ice -Spiroll Rope Protector -Knots and Rops for Climbers Book -3 BD 16mm Spectra 20MM Dogbone draws -BD Alpinist Tshirt L Skiing -Atomic MX7 AT skis (167cm) Rules and Instructions: -Post your photos w/ caption in the photo gallery and then embed them into your reply in THIS THREAD. -Photos from last years contest CANNOT be submitted. -Only one photo per category per person, so that means only 6 max. -Contest is only open to users currently registered on cc.com as of today (today as in the day I posted this and not the day you read it) -No Photoshoped photos except for the Humor category. -Entries will be accepted for 2 weeks (maybe longer if we feel like it). -Top entries will be decided by a group of users and those will be voted on for one week by all cc.com users. -Rules and instructions are subject to change. So post dem photos and good luck! *Prizes will only be shipped in the US and Canada **Skis will not be shipped and must be picked up
EWolfe Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 This is my Best of the Year: Mike Leading Out Pitch 20, Devil's Club Link to Big Picture
Mr._Natural Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 my dad enjoying the highlight of his summer. link to huge picture
EWolfe Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 And a humor entry: Suzi and Wrecks, Grasslands Peek, Smith Rock Link to bigger Picture
layton Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 I was hoping "the big picture" would be a link to something that would explain to me about life, love, etc...but it was just a picture of me doing something very very very stupid. Is that the "big picture", I'm stupid?
Blake Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 Scenery (Mount Goode): Climbing (A nice hand-crack above Lake Chelan):
Distel32 Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 I think I have better, but I really like this one: Bouldering Big version
griz Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 Climbing: Hoofing it up to high camp on Toclaraju in Peru. gallery link
icegirl Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 sketch! Why girlclimbers are only safe in numbers at exit 38...
griz Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 (edited) Post deleted by griz Edited November 28, 2005 by griz
layton Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 Do photos you took with somebody elses camera count, or do those photos belong to the camera owner?
Dru Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 Climbing Southwest face, Koedt/Rowat route Mt Gladsheim
Dru Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 (edited) Scenic Mulvey Basin and Gimli, Valhallas Edited November 30, 2005 by Dru
Dru Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 (edited) Ice Don Serl doing guidebook research - first ascent of Suncatcher Edited November 30, 2005 by Dru
jon Posted November 28, 2005 Author Posted November 28, 2005 It would be cool if people added a caption for each photo.
Chriznitch Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 scenic: camp schurman sunrise, may 2005 link climbing: exposure in the sandia mts, august 2005 link ice climbing: looking back on the traverse, ptarmigan ridge, may 2005 link
MysticNacho Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 (edited) Sverdina and Squid approaching the North Ridge of Baker. Sverdina is tying his shoe. Aaron climbing at the Feathers. Another shot of Aaron, this time approaching the Success Cleaver last winter. A sunset picture taken in Kathmandu. God Bless pollution. The little speck in the left middle of the photo is actually a really big bird. Snoqualmie Falls with a long shutter just after sunset. Edited November 28, 2005 by MysticNacho
AllYouCanEat Posted November 28, 2005 Posted November 28, 2005 For Skiing: Here is a picture from this past weekend on Cadet Peak: My brother skiing down the upper couloir near sunset. For scenery: Looking at Mount Daniel from one of the multitude of lakes that make up the Alpine Lakes Wilderness this summer.
Billygoat Posted November 29, 2005 Posted November 29, 2005 Skiing Dru on the Garibaldi Neve Traverse Climbing Rapping off after some adventure climbing around WaPass Bouldering Does this kid have style or what?! Scenic Lake Ann as the fog rolled in Humor How would you like to tie in with these jokers?
flyingkiwi1 Posted November 29, 2005 Posted November 29, 2005 Meditating on "Doubting the Millenium" from East Creek Basin camp, Bugaboos. Effect courtesy of fading camera battery.
JayB Posted November 29, 2005 Posted November 29, 2005 Climbing: Dan Jaffee on Total Soul Scenic - Somewhere in Northern Nevada Skiing - Scott/Happy Camper Hating it on the approach to Gunn Peak. Ice - Eric/Paco - Pitch 2, Satan's Sidewalk, Mt. Shuksan. Bouldering - Scott/Happy Camper extending the day at Vantage. Humor - Ryan/Bronco inspecting the snowpack while in the depths of a really, really hasty pit on the approach to Colchuck...
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