#microchallenge 22-24 winners!

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Bridgedale Midweight Merino Performance Fit socks winner: Anna Prassannan dwarfed Boulder Bank Lighthouse in Nelson.

Complete the #microchallenges, as these Walk1200km participants have done and you could receive a Walk1200km badge. The best effort in each challenge receives a special prize from our partners! 

#microchallenge22: Make yourself big or small

Bridgedale Midweight Merino Performance Fit socks winner!
Featured: Anna Prassannan dwarfed Boulder Bank Lighthouse in Nelson.

Louise Antonia took the challenge to the UK where she pinched a tiny Stoodley Pike in Yorkshire.

Kim Lyn’s daughter looked extremely small on a walk through Hamilton Gardens.

#microchallenge23: Capture a sunrise or sunset
A $100 Back Country Cuisine voucher!

Winner: Jason Dahm caught this spectacular sunrise from Tahurangi Lodge on Taranaki Maunga.

Lauren Freeman did a sunrise mission to Parachute Rocks in Nelson Lakes National.

Trisha Wright welcomed Matariki from the Pāpāmoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park.

#microchallenge24: Cross a bridge
Big Agnes Impassable 20 worth $360!

Winner: Jenn Bestwick made a shadowy bridge crossing on the Heaphy Track.

Ellie Williams crossed a ‘wobbly’ swingbridge en route to Waitawheta Hut. 

Paul Richardson found a temporary bridge in Riverhead Forest.

Seen that you’ve won?

To claim your prize, email a photo of yourself holding this issue of Wilderness to walk1200km@lifestylepublishing.co.nz. Only registered Walk1200km participants are eligible to win.

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