Mt Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb - FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm The proceeds support Tin Mountain?s great work promoting an appreciation for the natural world while instilling the bedrock principles of sound stewardship and sustainable lifestyles en-us Wed, 09 May 2023 12:41:02 -0700 Mon, 04 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss [email protected] [email protected] How to Register 2011 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2010/1/4/How-to-Register-2008 <h2>2011 Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb and Newton's Revenge Registration Information</h2> <hr /> <font size="4" color="black">Registration for MWARBH will open on Tuesday, February 1 at 8:00 a.m. (EST). <font size="2" color="black">To register for the MWARBH click on Registration on the top left of this page. The entry free is $350.00</font> <font size="2" color="black">When the MWARBH sells out registration will open for Newton's Revenge.</font> <font size="2" color="black">Registration for the MWARBH and Newton's Revenge is on line only and first come first serve bases for limited field of 600 racers.</font> You can also register for MWARBH and Newton's Revenge via www.bikereg.com. <font size="2" color="black"> If you have not used Bikereg in the past you should take the time now to set up your profile. Go to the Bikereg web site, on the left click New Member Sign Up. If you have an existing profile with Bikereg but your address, email etc. have changed go to the Bikereg web site, click on Update Profile. <font size="2" color="black"> Newton's Revenge will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2011. Registration fee for Newton's Revenge is $300.00. If you are registered for the MWARBH receive 50% off the entry fee. That's right! $150 to race Newton's. After MWARBH sells out an email will be sent to all those that are registered for MWARBH with information to register for Newton's. Visit the web site at <a href="http://www.newtonsrevenge.com">www.newtonsrevenge.com</a> <hr /> <font size="4" color="black">MWARBH <a href="http://www.bikereg.com/events/register.asp?eventid=9820"><u>Wait List will open after the MWARBH sells out</u></a> </font> <BR><BR> </p> FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO How to Register Mon, 04 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2010/1/4/How-to-Register-2008 Get in FREE- Collect Pledges! https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2010/1/1/Get-in-FREE-Collect-Pledges <Font size= "4" color= "0000cc"> When you register for the MWARBH race you automatically have a personal fundraising page set up. All racers raising over $500 are included in a drawing for great prizes AND a grand prize awaits the racer raising the most money! After you register you will receive an email explaining how to get started. All you need to do is tweak your fundraising page so your donors know why you are doing a crazy thing like bike up Mount Washington! You can also open the download below and print an OFFICIAL Fundraising Form from this web site THEN check the box that is appropriate for you. Please notify us before August 20, 2022 or no refund will be made: <Font size= "3" color= "GREEN"> All Pledges Are Donations to TMCC" </font> and will help raise additional funds for their environmental education programs! OR <Font size= "3" color= "RED"> I want to GET IN FREE" </font> (If you register at $350.00 and collect pledges for $200 dollars, TMCC will send you a check for $200 dollars AFTER race day. If you register at $350.00 and collect pledges for $350.00 TMCC will send you $350 dollars! Donations over $350 are considered donations to TMCC) TMCC thanks you for your support! Note: If you want to GET IN FREE you must notify [email protected] before August20, 2011 to receive a refund. Again, you must email Susan to let her know you would like to participate in the "GET IN FREE" process. All Pledges must be in before the start of the race to be considered for prizes. No refunds will be issued unless pledges are received by September 1, 2011! TMCC will issue you a check up to the amount of your entry fee, but not to exceed $350 registration fee. </font> <div style="background-color: blue; padding:10px;width:410px;border:1px solid black;margin-bottom:10px"> <a href="https://www.pledgereg.com/Home.aspx?eid=1017"><strong><font size="2" color="white">Click here for your on-line fundraising page and find out more.</font></strong></a> </div> Race Information Fundraising - On Line FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO How to Register Fri, 01 Jan 2023 06:46:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2010/1/1/Get-in-FREE-Collect-Pledges Race Disclaimer, Cancellation/Exchange Policy https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/21/Refund-and-Exchange-Policy <h2>DISCLAIMER</h2> Tin Mountain Conservation Center reserves the exclusive right to determine who will participate in the Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb. Tin Mountain Conservation Center and The Mt. Washington Auto Road reserve the exclusive right to eliminate or disqualify any racer who is under suspension by any sanctioning body. <h2>RACE DAY DISCLAIMER</h2> - We will delay the start time, postpone or cancel the race if the following conditions are reported on the road or summit on the morning of race day : ICE, SNOW, VERY HIGH WINDS or HARD DRIVING RAIN. We will stop the race if conditions are deemed unsafe for the riders in the race. We will not cancel the race for "uncomfortable" conditions. You are participating in a race where the venue, Mt. Washington, is noted for having very challenging weather conditions, please come prepared for the weather. If weather should cause cancellation both days, your entry fee will be graciously accepted as a donation to Tin Mountain. Sorry,there will be NO REFUNDS. REGISTRATION DISCLAIMER - Refund and Exchange Policy for the Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb: Refunds will only be processed after the Hillclimb registration has closed and to the extent that there exists eligible replacements on the wait list. All refunds will be processed at the entry fee level less $50.00 service fee. <h2>No REFUNDS after June 1, 2011</h2> <h2>No EXCHANGES after July 1st, 2011</h2> Riders that have registered for the Hillclimb may not trade, sell, or exchange their registration with anyone else without the expressed permission of TMCC. In the event of cancellation a non supported ride will be available. Choose between 40 miles or 80 miles. See race officials for directions. Lunch will not be cancelled; all racers are encouraged to stay for lunch. We will serve lunch between 11:45 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. Plan your ride time accordingly. <h3>Please make sure you understand our Disclaimers and Policy's before you register for this event. There will be NO exceptions.</h3> Race Information FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Cancellation/Exchange Policy How to Register Mon, 21 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/21/Refund-and-Exchange-Policy Weather Date? Conditions to Postpone or Cancel Race https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/20/Weather-Date <strong>What does "Weather Date" mean? </strong> We will move the race to the Weather Date if the following conditions are reported on the road and summit the morning of race day - ICE, SNOW, VERY HIGH WINDS and HARD DRIVING RAIN. We will stop the race if conditions are deemed unsafe for the riders in the race or cars heading down. We will not cancel the race for "uncomfortable" conditions. Your are participating in a race where the venue is note for having the most challenging weather conditions - Mt. Washington. If weather should cause cancellation both days, your entry fee will be graciously accepted as a donation to Tin Mountain. Sorry, NO REFUNDS. Race Information FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO How to Register Sun, 20 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/20/Weather-Date Emergency Event Support https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/19/Emergency-Event-Support <Font size= "4" color="Blue">Emergency Event Support</font> <Font size= "3" color="Blue"> 1. Along the 7.6 mile course - there are brown mile marker signs and brown elevation signs. 2. Central NH Amateur Radio Club (CNHARC) This club is with us every year on a volunteer bases. We could not hold this race without their support. Possitioned at the base of the Auto Road at every mile marker,1/2 way and the summit. They will be in vehicles signed CNHARC or look for the many antennas attached to their vehicles. 3. If you do not make it to the summit please make sure you check in with the Amateur Radio Operator. If you walk back down to the base check in at the base station located on the Auto Road to the left of the entrance to the tent area. The building will be signed Amateur Radio Support. 4. Emergency Medical Support possitioned at the base, 1/2 way and four EMT's at the summit. 5. Water will be provided at the summit after you cross the finish line. There are no water stops along the course - you will need to carry your own water during the race.</font> Emergency Event Support FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Sat, 19 Dec 2022 07:22:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/19/Emergency-Event-Support Is there a time limit to get to the top? https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/19/Is-there-a-time-limit-to-get-to-the-top Official timing ends at 3 hours from the start of the race. We will sweep the road starting at 11:45. Please do not enter if you will be unable to complete the course within that time. FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Sat, 19 Dec 2022 05:30:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/19/Is-there-a-time-limit-to-get-to-the-top Just how steep is the course? https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/18/Just-how-steep-is-the-course The Mt. Washington Hill Climb is quickly becoming known as the toughest hill climb in the world. The Mt Washington Auto Road is 7.6 miles in length, has an average grade of 12% with extended sections of 18% and the last 50 yards is an amazing 22%! Sprint that to the finish! See <a href="http://www.northeastcycling.com/NE_Climbs_main.html">www.Northeastcycling.com</a> for some great information. Race Information FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Fri, 18 Dec 2022 05:31:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/18/Just-how-steep-is-the-course Are donors eligible for a tax deduction? https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/17/Are-donors-eligible-for-a-tax-deduction Yes, Tin Mountain Conservation Center is a 501(c) 3 charitable organization. Tin Mountain Conservation Center's Tax ID is 02-0353541. Our advice from the IRS indicates the following for racers: 1. All but $25 of the entire cost of registration is deductible as a charitable donation for all Hillclimb riders not in the Top Notch category. 2. All Hillclimb riders in the Top Notch category may deduct any registration amount over $150. TMCC's opinion is not a substitute for advice from a qualified tax professional. Fundraising - On Line FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Thu, 17 Dec 2022 09:13:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/12/17/Are-donors-eligible-for-a-tax-deduction Is my hillclimb registration tax deductible? https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/10/24/Is-my-hillclimb-registration-tax-deductible Our advice from the IRS indicates the following: All but $50 of your registration is deductible as a charitable donation for all Hillclimb riders not in the Top Notch category. All Hillclimb riders in the Top Notch category may deduct any registration amount over $150. <em>TMCC's opinion is not a substitute for advice from a qualified tax professional.</em> Race Information FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Sat, 24 Oct 2022 06:07:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2009/10/24/Is-my-hillclimb-registration-tax-deductible CAMPING INFORMATION https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2007/3/26/CAMPING-INFORMATION No camping is available at the Mt. Washington Auto Road or Great Glen Trails. No tents, No RV's, not even Pick-Up camping!! Camping is available first-come first-serve at the WMNF Dolly Copp campground north of the Auto Road, or <a href="http://www.outdoors.org/lodging/lodges/pnvc/index.cfm">AMC Pinkham Notch</a> has lodging available a few miles south. Logistical FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Mon, 26 Mar 2023 06:13:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2007/3/26/CAMPING-INFORMATION Mt. Washington Century Ride https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2007/3/25/Century-Ride-Refund-and-Exchange-Policy MW Century Ride date is Saturday, July 17, 2010. For more 2010 information please visit www.tinmtn.org click on MW Century Ride. FAQ's-IMPORTANT INFO Sun, 25 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0700 https://tinmtn.org/mwarbh/index.cfm/2007/3/25/Century-Ride-Refund-and-Exchange-Policy