Seek the Peak Prizes – Earn Big While You Hike!
The 2025 Seek the Peak event is shaping up, and our prize list is only getting bigger. The more funds you raise, the more you earn—so start racking up your gear!
Hike, Fundraise & Win!
$50 – You’re In!
Your registration fee kicks off your fundraising and scores you limited-edition, co-branded Minus33/Seek the Peak Merino socks, PLUS a ticket to the Après Hike Expo, a meal voucher, and a summit weather station tour on Seek the Peak weekend!
$200 – Gear Up!
Hit this milestone and earn the 2025 EMS/Seek the Peak T-shirt AND one entry into our legendary gear raffle!
$300 – Adventure Ready!
Level up with an exclusive 2025 EMS/Seek the Peak backpack, a commemorative patch, and a second entry into our legendary gear raffle!
$500 – Bring a Friend!
Boost your fundraising and earn a backpacking meal from Good-to-Go, a third gear raffle entry, an extra Après Hike Expo admission with a meal voucher for your plus one!
$1,000 – Bring the Whole Crew!
Go all in and score a fourth gear raffle entry and Après Hike Expo tickets for your entire family (up to four total entries, meal vouchers included)!
Top 50 Fundraisers
- A hat by NH-based gear company Terracea
Top 25 Fundraisers
- A 25th anniversary Seek the Peak Highlander Hoodie by NH-based gear company Burgeon Outdoor
- A custom 25th anniversary Seek the Peak trail sign, which is 16 x 7.5"
Go for the Top – Ultimate Fundraiser Prizes!
Top 3 Individual Fundraisers
Win the experience of a lifetime: a summer/fall overnight educational trip for you and a guest at the Mount Washington summit weather station! We will also award:
- One $1,000 gift card from Terracea, outfitting a top fundraiser to seek mountain adventure.
- One L.L.Bean kayak and accessories, outfitting a top fundraiser to seek water adventure.
- One Epic Local Pass from Vail Resorts for the 2026 season.
Top Fundraising Team
Your team (up to 10 members) earns a summer/fall educational overnight trip at the summit weather station! PLUS, you’ll rock a limited-edition Seek the Peak fanny pack from Mountainsmith.
Top Student & Family Fundraising Team
Earn a summer/fall summit day trip to meet Nimbus, our favorite feline, and enjoy lunch with our Executive Director, Drew Bush, and the summit weather team! Your team (up to 10 people) also wins a Mountainsmith Seek the Peak fanny pack. (Must be registered as an official “Student & Family” team.)
Top Business Fundraising Team
Your company team (up to 12 members) earns a summer/fall educational overnight trip at the summit weather station! Plus, up to 10 members get a Mountainsmith Seek the Peak fanny pack.
BONUS: The top business team also wins…
- A one-year corporate sponsorship of MWOBS, including marketing to our audience, free weather station tours, a 15% MWOBS store discount, and more!
- Recognition at Seek the Peak (July 19) AND in our post-event press release, social media, Annual Report, and Windswept journal.
Keep Climbing, Keep Earning!
Every dollar raised supports the Mount Washington Observatory’s biggest fundraiser, so set your sights high, rally your friends, and hit the trails for a chance to win BIG!