Our friends over at Whistler Blackcomb are pleased to announce the ninth annual Arc’teryx Deep Winter Photo Challenge, presented by Gore-Tex. Five photographers will square off for $10,000, the competitor with the best compilation of photos collected over a 72-hour time span within the Whistler Blackcomb boundaries takes home the prize.
This years photographers include:
Ashley Barker, Tal Roberts, Adam Barker, Mike Helfrich & Ben Girardi.
After the judges have made their decision and announced the winner, a.k.a the “King/Queen of Storms,” the ARC’TERYX Deep Winter Photo Challenge People’s Choice Award contest will go live at www.whistlerblackcomb.com/deepwinter. All the photographers will have a Deep Winter image of their choosing posted to the site, allowing the public to vote for their favorite. The contest will be active for 72 hours following the Deep Winter event and the photographer with the most votes at the end of the three days will win a trip for two with Whistler Heli Skiing, and $1,000. Online voters will be entered for the chance win a prize package from event sponsors.