REI Family Sweeps Rules

MARMOT/REI JACKSON HOLE FAMILY FUN
SWEEPSTAKES

OFFICIAL RULES
TERMS & CONDITIONS

Void where prohibited by law.

  1. How to Enter. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. To enter the Marmot/REI Jackson Hole Family Fun Sweepstakes (the
    "Sweepstakes") simply visit, www.marmot.com/reifamilysweeps and fill
    out the on-line entry form. You must complete all required
    information to be eligible to enter to win a prize. Incomplete, illegible, corrupted or untimely entries are
    void and will be disqualified. Entries must be submitted by the individual entrant. All entries become the property of
    Marmot when submitted and will not be returned to entrant. Contest begins on October 15, 2009 and
    ends on December 15, 2009.
  2. Limitation on
    the Number of Entries.
    Limit
    one entry per household. Additional entries will be disqualified, and Marmot Mountain LLC
    (“Marmot” or “Sponsor”) which will administer the sweepstakes for the other
    sponsors reserves the right to disqualify any person that submits multiple
    entries. Automated or bulk entries
    or entries submitted by third parties will be disqualified.
  3. Prize:
    • Grand Prize (One will be awarded)
      The Grand Prize Includes:
    • Roundtrip coach airfare from anywhere in the continental US and Canada for four
      to Jackson Hole
    • Four nights lodging for four
    • Five day lift passes for four
    • Four Marmot ski jackets, four Marmot ski pants, four Marmot pairs of gloves, four
      Marmot hats and four Marmot base
      layers (thermal underwear)
    • Four pair of K-2 Skis with bindings and poles or Snowboards
      (The approximate retail value of the Grand Prize is: $ 9,000)
  4. Winner Selection
    and Notification.
    Winners will
    be determined via a random computer generated drawing of all eligible entries
    received. All decisions by Marmot
    in relation to the Sweepstakes are final and binding. All entries must be
    submitted by December 15, 2009. The drawing shall take place on or about December 16, 2009 in Santa
    Rosa, CA. Winner shall be notified
    by email or certified mail within 5 days of the drawing. Marmot’s sole
    obligation is to mail a winning notification by certified letter or to send an
    email to the address provided in the entry form. Winners will have 15 days from the sending date of the
    winner notification email or mailing of certified mail to acknowledge receipt
    of the winner notification. If the
    prize is not claimed within the 15 day time limit an alternate prize winner
    will be drawn at random from all eligible entries received. The original prize winner will forfeit
    all rights and have no further rights to any prize nor any claims against
    Marmot based on the forfeiture of their winnings. Return of prize or winner notification as undeliverable,
    failure to respond to notification, failure to reach the winner and/or failure
    to provide required proof of eligibility and release(s) in a timely manner may
    result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner via a random
    drawing from all eligible entries received.
  5. Winners List and
    Official Rules
    . The winners’
    names and Official Rules, terms and conditions shall be posted on the Marmot
    website, www.marmot.com. A list of
    winners and/or the Official Rules may also be acquired by sending a request for
    the list or rules to Marmot at: Marmot Mountain LLC., 2321 Circadian Way, Santa
    Rosa, CA 95407.
  6. Error Correction. Marmot reserves the right to correct or
    change any and all printing, typographical or mechanical errors. If because of a printing or other
    technical error, or for any other reason, more prizes are claimed than the
    number set forth in these Official Rules, a random drawing will be held among
    all eligible claimants making purportedly valid claims to award the advertised
    number of prizes available. Only
    the numbers of prizes stated in these Official Rules are available to be won in
    the Sweepstakes.
  7. Odds of
    Winning.
    The odds of winning
    shall be determined based on the number of eligible entries received.
  8. Eligibility. The Sweepstakes is open to anyone who is a legal United States and Canadian residents (except residents
    of Quebec, Canada, NY and Florida)
    and who are 18 years of age and older*. The prizes are personal to the selected winner and are
    not assignable to any other person or entity. Employees, officers and directors and their immediate
    families (spouses, parents, siblings and children and those living in the same
    households) of Marmot Mountain LLC, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Recreational
    Equipment, Inc. (REI) or K2 Ski Co (K2) their, affiliates, subsidiaries,
    consultants, contractors, legal, advertising, public relations, promotional,
    fulfillment and marketing agencies, and web site providers/web masters are not
    eligible to participate. Void in
    FL, NY, Puerto Rico, Quebec, Canada, the Virgin Islands and U.S. Military
    installations located in a foreign country. All entrants must have internet
    access prior to June 1, 2009. In order to win, all Canadian residents or
    citizens who are selected must also correctly answer, unaided, a time-limited
    arithmetical skill-testing question to be administered by phone at a prearranged,
    mutually convenient time. A correct answer to the question is required in order
    to become a winner.
         *Anyone
    over 18 can enter and win the sweepstakes. However, it is our goal to promote
    family activities so it is our hope that the contest is entered by "Families."
    We view families in the broadest sense. For us a "Family" is defined
    as two adults sharing a household or one or two adults and their biological,
    adopted or foster child of children or children over whom they are legal
    guardians. For this sweepstakes if the Family consists of less then four
    individuals the winner may choose an additional individual(s) to participate in
    the prize. If the Family is larger then four individuals then they may request
    of Marmot and/or Jackson Hole Mountain Resort to accommodate additional
    individuals at the Family's sole expense. Marmot and Jackson Hole Mountain Resort will consider the request and
    may or may not agree based on their sole judgment. Their decision is final. In the event that less then four
    individuals participate in the prize no credits, cash or other compensation
    will be paid or due.
  9. Duration. Entries for the Sweepstakes will be
    accepted October 15, 2009 and must be actually submitted no later then 11:59 PM
    PST December15, 2009.
  10. Prize
    Limitations.
    The Grand Prize
    travel and stay in Jackson Hole must be completed by April 4, 2010 or they will
    be forfeited. However, if Jackson Hole closes for the season prior to the
    agreed to dates the prize may be redeemed during the 2010-11 season It understood that not all dates
    will be available. It is prize
    winner's obligations to make their arrangements sufficiently in advance as meet
    booking deadlines. Sponsor Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, which will coordinate
    the flight and accommodation aspects of the prize and will attempt to
    accommodate Prize Winners' request as to specific dates but cannot guarantee
    they will be available. Making all
    travel arrangements in conjunction with Jackson Hole Mountain Resort are prize
    winner’s obligation. Marmot and K2 will ship the clothes and skies directly to
    winner's home. The prize does not include any taxes, surcharges, airline
    baggage fees, ground transportation, food, gratuities, accommodations for stay
    at the departure point before or after the trip, stays beyond the four nights
    of the prize, insurance, ski or equipment rentals and other expenses not
    expressly listed herein they are the sole responsibility of winner. It shall be winners’ obligation to
    arrive in a timely manner at the airports. The sponsors shall not be responsible in any way if winner
    misses the trip for any reason.
         All prize winners and participants shall
    also be required to execute a release which includes a limitation of liability
    releasing Marmot, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, REI, K2 and the other sponsors
    from any and all liability and/or claims resulting from any accident or
    incident which occurs on the ski vacation. Parents and/or guardians will be
    required to sign off on behalf of all minors. Failure by any of the
    participants to execute the release shall cause a forfeiture of the entire
    prize for all winners and participants. Prizes cannot be substituted, assigned, transferred or redeemed for
    cash; however, Sponsor reserves the right to make equivalent prize
    substitutions at its sole discretion. Prizes are nontransferable, and have no cash redemption value. The prize cannot be used in conjunction
    with any other promotion or offer.
  11. Affidavit of
    Eligibility and Publicity Release.
    Where permitted by law, winners and participants
    grant to Marmot, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, REI and K2, their subsidiaries,
    affiliates and those acting pursuant to their authority, the right to print,
    publish, broadcast and use, worldwide in any media now known or hereafter
    developed, including but not limited to the world wide web, at any time or
    times, the winners’ and participants' names, portraits, pictures, voices,
    likenesses, the identity of their city and state of residence and biographical
    information for advertising and promotional purposes without additional
    consideration. Except where
    prohibited by law, winners and participants will be required to sign an
    Affidavit of Eligibility and Release. Parents and/or guardians will be required to sign off on behalf of all
    minors. Failure by any winner or participant to comply, or return any required
    releases and related documentation, may result in forfeiture of the prize for
    all winners and participants.
  12. Taxes and
    Expenses.
    All applicable
    local, state, provincial, airport, departure and federal taxes, if any, will be
    paid by the winners. These may
    include income and/or sales taxes based on the retail value of the prizes or
    transportation or travel taxes.
  13. Financial
    Information.
    Winners agree to
    provide such financial information to Marmot as is necessary for Marmot to
    complete all necessary tax forms in order to comply with federal, provincial,
    state and local tax requirements. Failure to provide this information will result in forfeiture of the
    prize.
  14. General
    Terms.
    By entering in
    sweepstakes, each participant and anyone who they include in the prize agree to
    be bound by the Official Rules and decisions of Marmot, REI and Jackson Hole
    Mountain Resort which shall be final on all matters pertaining to this
    Sweepstakes. Parents and/or
    guardians will be required to sign off on behalf of all minors. Also, Grand
    Prize winner(s) and guests shall be bound to observe all terms and conditions
    imposed by the sponsoring venues. Marmot and its agents, representatives,
    parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotions and
    fulfillment agencies and legal advisors are not responsible for and shall not
    be liable for: (1) lost or late,
    damaged, misdirected, incomplete, illegible, unintelligible, entries; (2) problems
    caused by telephonic, electronic,
    hardware, software programs, networks, the internet, viruses, worms, Trojan
    horses or computer malfunctions (failures, errors or difficulties of any
    manner); (3) failed, incomplete or delayed computer transmission; (4) any
    condition caused by events beyond control of Marmot that may cause the
    sweepstakes to be disrupted or corrupted. This Sweepstakes is governed by the laws of the United States and
    Canada. All Federal, provincial,
    state and local laws and regulations apply. This Sweepstakes is void in FL, NY, Puerto Rico, the Virgin
    Islands, and Quebec, Canada and U.S. Military installations located in a
    foreign country
  15. RELEASE
    AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY.
    BY PARTICIPATING IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES, ENTRANTS AGREE THAT
    MARMOT, JACKSON HOLE MOUNTAIN RESORT, REI AND
    K2 AND THEIR RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES, PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES AND AGENTS, AND THEIR
    RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS, ADVERTISING
    OR PROMOTION AGENCIES AND LEGAL COUNSEL WILL HAVE NO
    LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR, AND SHALL BE HELD HARMLESS BY ENTRANTS AGAINST, ANY
    LIABILITY FOR ANY INJURIES, LOSSES OR DAMAGES, CLAIMS AND ACTIONS OF ANY KIND
    TO PERSONS, INCLUDING DEATH, OR PROPERTY RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART,
    DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, MISUSE OR USE OF THE
    PRIZE, ENTRY OR PARTICIPATION IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES OR IN ANY SWEEPSTAKES RELATED
    ACTIVITY, OR ANY CLAIMS BASED ON PUBLICITY RIGHTS, DEFAMATION OR INVASION OF
    PRIVACY OR MERCHANDISE DELIVERY. MARMOT, JACKSON HOLE MOUNTAIN RESORT, REI AND K2 ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE IF
    ANY PRIZE CANNOT BE AWARDED DUE TO TRAVEL CANCELLATIONS, DELAYS OR
    INTERRUPTIONS DUE TO ACTS OF GOD, ACTS OF WAR, NATURAL DISASTERS, WEATHER OR
    TERRORISM. EXCEPT WHERE LEGALLY PROHIBITED, BY ACCEPTANCE OF PRIZE, WINNERS
    GRANT (AND AGREE TO CONFIRM THAT GRANT IN WRITING) PERMISSION FOR MARMOT,
    JACKSON HOLE MOUNTAIN RESORT,REI AND K2 AND THEIR AFFILIATES, PARENTS,
    SUBSIDIARIES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE ADVERTISING AND
    PROMOTION AGENCIES TO USE THEIR RESPECTIVE NAMES, PORTRAITS, PICTURES, VOICES
    AND LIKENESSES, FOR ADVERTISING OR PUBLICITY WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION.
  16. SPONSORED AND
    ADMINISTERED BY:
    Marmot
    Mountain LLC, 2321 Circadian Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95407, tel.: (707) 544-4590, href="http://www.marmot.com">www.marmot.com. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort,
    www.jacksonhole.com, Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) href="http://www.rei.com">www.rei.com, and K2 Ski Co. (K2) www.k2skis.com

Marmot, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, REI and K2 shall not be liable for technical, pictorial or typographical or editorial
errors or omissions contained herein. Marmot, Jackson Hole, REI and K2 and other trademarks or logos used
herein are trademarks of their respective trademark owners. Copyright © 2009 Marmot Mountain
LLC. All rights reserved.

******

Reviews and comments

Post new review or comment

 
The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Allowed HTML tags: <a> <em> <strong> <cite> <code> <ul> <ol> <li> <dl> <dt> <dd>
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.

More information about formatting options

Image CAPTCHA
Enter the characters shown in the image.
Nice Marmot.