Fundraising Support

On top of the Grand Teton!For many people, the idea of raising $4,000 dollars can be as daunting as the idea of climbing a 14,000 foot mountain. You can do both! We’ve included a comprehensive fundraising strategy in your Welcome Packet, full of ideas and inspiration from past climbers and professional fundraisers alike. It’ll help you identify what tactics will work best for you, and provide you with the tools you’ll need for a successful and fun experience.
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Bi-weekly Training Hikes

Our bi-weekly group training hikes are a great chance to get in shape, meet your fellow climbers, share fundraising ideas and successes, and see the beautiful Bay Area as you get in shape for the climb of your life! The hikes listed below are all tentative, so check back with this site often. Also, if you want to do a hike
that is not listed, we would love to hear about it.
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Free Gear

Your fundraising will help over a thousand kids get outside this year - over 7,000 at-risk and underprivileged youth since 1999. In return, you’ll walk away from your climb with over $1,500 of mountaineering gear, guaranteed. Go beyond your goal and even more kids will benefit from Bay Area Wilderness Training programs, and you’ll win even more great gear.
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