Osprey Packs and Telluride Resort present "Come Play in Our Backyard"

Osprey Packs has partnered with Telluride Ski Resort to offer the “Come Play in Our Backyard” travel contest. The contest offers a trip for two to experience and ski the terrain of Southwest Colorado, just up the road from Osprey’s headquarters. To be eligible to win, contestants need to correctly answer the trivia questions below and submit the form at:

http://www.ospreypacks.com/OspreyLifestyle/TravelContest

The prize package includes:
* 3 days lift tickets, 3 nights lodging in Telluride
* Airfare for two from any major U.S. city to Cortez, Colorado
* Shuttle to Telluride from Cortez
* 2 Kode 22 L ski packs, 2 Sojourn 28″ / 80 L wheeled convertible packs, 2 Flap packs

Length of Contest:
September 15, 2009 – December 15, 2009

Dates of Travel:
January 4th – April 6th, 2010. (No Travel on Blackout dates: February 13-20, 2010 and March 6 -20, 2010)

Who Can Enter:
This contest is open only to legal residents of the United States of America, 18 years old or older.

Contest Questions (savvy sleuths will poke around on www.ospreypacks.com and www.tellurideskiresort.com for answers):

1. What is the name of Osprey’s backcountry riding pack series?
2. What national park can be seen from Osprey headquarters?
3. What 14ers are visible from top of Telluride?
4. When and where was Osprey founded?
5. Travel distance from a desk at Osprey to a chairlift at Telluride?
6. What year did the first chairlift start running in Telluride?
7. What wilderness area lies in between Telluride and Cortez?
8. Which lift is powered via green energy credits purchased by Osprey?
9. What mountains range is Telluride in?
10. Which Osprey ski athlete lives in SW Colorado?

About Osprey Packs
From its humble beginnings building custom backpacks and sleeping bags in Santa Cruz California, to its current recognition as an industry leader, Osprey has always flown its own course. Their mission is to create innovative high performance gear that reflects a love of adventure and a devotion to the outdoors and the environment. Osprey defines success when it meets the demanding expectation of its most discerning customers. Based in Cortez, Colorado, Osprey has over thirty-five years of pack-making experience.