Photo Contest Winners for 2016 Calendar
2014 Photo Contest Winners for 2016 Calendar
The contest is an annual event for travellers to showcase their best photographs from their travels around the world.
The next Calendar contest is on now - enter to win!
Pre-Order your 2016 Calendar with these fantastic photos NOW!
Previous Photo Contests Winners:
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
The winning photos go into the HU Calendar, and the calendars have proved to be very popular too! Photos from previous years will continue to be available in 2013 and beyond calendars from CafePress (print on demand in small or large sizes) in case you really like the photos from a particular year.
Check out this years fantastic prizes from Touratech, Progressive Suspension and Global Rescue!
Grand Prize 2014 Winner (for 2016 Calendar) (and Cover) - by Jason Spafford, England; Sleeping under the stars, Purmamarca, Argentina. Jason wins the Touratech Companero suit valued at £1750 in England!
Second Prize 2014 Winner - by Claus Possberg, Germany; the northern lights in Iceland. Claus wins an Individual Annual Medical & Security Membership from Global Rescue, value of $655
Third Prize 2014 Winner - Photo by Alberto Lara, Peru/Canada; Naomi Tweddle in Huaraz, Peru. Alberto wins the Progressive Suspension Makeover prize valued at $450!
Other Winners for the 2016 Adventure Travel Calendar
(Free calendar plus HU Gold Membership, and
share in the 2016 calendar profits)
Photo by Tibor Turucz, Hungary; Sunset in Karpat Mountain, Ukraine
Photo by Helmut Koch, Germany; on South Island of New Zealand
Photo by Martin Leonhardt, Germany; Arbol de Piedra in Bolivia
Photo by Stephan Hahnel, Germany; Ulrike Hahnel, in Moab Desert, Utah, USA
Photo by Marianne De Leeuw, Belgium; Maximilian Volders crossing Lake Attabad in Pakistan on our 3 year honeymoon trip, KTM 950 Adventure.
Photo by Ben Slavin, USA; And like Moses, I shall part the sea..., Riding through Tierra Del Fuego, Touring from USA to Ushuaia, KLR650 (nicknamed El Burro)
Photo by Ellen Delis, New Zealand; Andi Delis riding Las Siete Curvas in Argentina
by Daniel Rintz, Germany; Josephine Flohr as a human jack - or Jill - in Canada; R100GS
Photo by Jeffrey Polnaja, Indonesia; Laguna Lagunillas in the Peruvian Andes, on his RTW trip, R1200GS
Photo by Josephine Flohr, Germany; Bikes and campsite in Baja California. with Daniel Rintz and Ingo Janzen
Prizes
We want to thank our Sponsors for their very generous contributions, and we hope you'll check them all out - they're all good people to deal with!
Grand Prize was a Touratech Compañero Worldwide riding suit, in mens or womens, in a wide range of sizes and fits, shipped anywhere in the world! We now have these ourselves, and they are great suits! You'd love to have one for your next trip.
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Second Prize is an Individual Annual Medical & Security Membership (up to 45 days per trip) from Global Rescue, value of $655. Global Rescue is the premier provider of medical, security and evacuation services worldwide and is the only company that will come to you, wherever you are, and evacuate you to your home hospital of choice. Additionally, Global Rescue places no restrictions on country of citizenship - all nationalities are eligible to sign-up!
Alternate Second Prize: Progressive Suspension has generously donated a Suspension Makeover, using their fantastic new 465 Series shock! The Winner of this prize is the highest scoring photo that is taken by a photographer resident in USA or Canada, and rides a bike that PS has a shock for.
ALSO: The best 13 photos will be used in the calendar, and those photographers will share equally in half the proceeds. All Winners will also get a free calendar, and 1 year Gold Member status on the HUBB! Your photos could also be in an HU DVD or on the website!
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Absolutely stunning photos. Very beautiful. Can't wait to get my calendar. Wish I could mark a departure date for myself on it, but must be patient; target 2020.:(