5 October, 2023

#OnTheTrail Contest: October 10 to December 10, 2023

Show the world that the Trans Canada Trail was made for you, and it’s time for you to be on it! 

 

We’re inviting you on a remarkable journey through Canada’s stunning landscapes, where adventure meets community. Our #OnTheTrail story map serves as the canvas for your adventure. Pin where you are #OnTheTrail, upload your photo and caption, then watch as the map comes alive – not only with your adventures, but also those from others sharing their local section of the Trans Canada Trail! 

So, what are you waiting for? Show us where you are #OnTheTrail for a chance to win amazing prizes from Trans Canada Trail, The Great Canadian Sox Co. and Columbia Sportswear. 

A woman playing the violin on the trail. Text reads, "#OnTheTrail Contest. Enter Now"

Here’s how  

From October 10 to December 10, 2023: 

OR 

  • Share your photos or videos on social media and tag #OnTheTrail and #TransCanadaTrail 

That’s it – you’ll be automatically entered into a draw for a chance to win fantastic weekly prizes, AND be part of the Grand Prize draw 

Please note: photos are moderated before being added to our online gallery. We do our best to have your shared content live on our website within 48 hours, so be sure to check back! 

Prizes up for grabs

A man standing on the trail surrounded by trees. Image includes the Tranas Canada Trail logo, The Great Canadian Sox Co. logo and the Columbia logo

WEEKLY PRIZES

Each week there will be two random draws. 

  • Draw #1: One (1) Trans Canada Trail prize pack, which includes: one pair of hiking socks from The Great Canadian Sox Co., one winter toque, one hiking buff, one baseball cap, one notebook, one tote bag and one water bottle, valued at C$78.99 
  • Draw #2: One (1) Columbia Sportswear prize pack, which includes: one draw string bag, one water bottle, one stainless steel spoon/fork, one multitool and one hat, valued at C$107.00 

GRAND PRIZE  

One lucky winner will receive:   

  • Trans Canada Trail prizing: two pairs of hiking socks from The Great Canadian Sox Co., one winter toque, one hiking buff, one baseball cap, one notebook and one tote bag, valued at C$80.68
  • Columbia Sportswear prizing: one backpack, one water bottle, one stainless steel spoon/fork, one multitool and one hat, valued at C$162.00 

 Total Grand Prize value: C$242.68


SELECTION OF WEEKLY PRIZE AND GRAND PRIZE WINNERS   

Weekly Prizes: Random draws will be conducted each week of the Contest from all eligible entries received before the draw is conducted. All draws for Weekly Prizes will be conducted by Trans Canada Trail personnel at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (E.S.T.) on the Draw Date set out in the Contest Rules. A person is eligible to win only one Weekly Prize per week.   

Grand Prize: There will be one (1) Grand Prize winner selected by a random draw from all eligible entries received before the draw is conducted. The draw for the Grand prize will be conducted by Trans Canada trail personnel at 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (E.S.T.) on the Draw Date set out in the Contest Rules.  

Click here for full Contest Rules > 


Lisa Franks on an adaptive mountain bike on the Trans Canada Trail. Text reads, "Get #OnTheTrail that was Made To Be On"