Want to win gear and vouchers from our sponsors? Complete our #microchallenges. 

#microchallenge7: ’Tis the season

Merry Christmas! Show us some festive cheer from your walks – a Santa hat, a pōhutukawa in bloom, or your neighbourhood Christmas lights! Thanks to Walk1200km participant Tasha Oxford for this idea! #microchallenge7

Partner prize: Mountain Safety Council and Plan My Walk is offering a Deuter Astro 300 sleeping bag.

#microchallenge8: Summit celebration

Share your feeling of success at reaching a summit – any summit, no matter how big or small! #microchallenge8

Partner prize: Salewa Wildfire Leather shoes worth $299.90

#microchallenge9: Photograph a dog

Our retail partner has a shop dog named Badger. Can you place a good dog in a photo? Tell us why the dog is so good when you post your photo and you could win a $100 Further Faster voucher. #microchallenge9

Partner prize: A $100 voucher to spend at Further Faster

How to enter 

Take a photo of yourself completing the challenge and share it on the Walk1200km Facebook group or on Instagram, with a brief explanation and using the relevant hashtag – e.g #microchallenge7 – by December 5. Winners will be published in the next issue of Wilderness. Got an idea for a challenge? Email walk1200km@lifestylepublishing.co.nz.