{"id":10798,"date":"2021-03-01T16:21:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T21:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/v2.mappyhour.org\/blog\/?p=10798"},"modified":"2021-03-09T09:36:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T14:36:28","slug":"vectiv-trails-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/vectiv-trails-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Enter our North Face VECTIV\u2122 Giveaway!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"eplus-K4ekGh\"><em>Mappy Hour Global Sponsor The North Face is bringing new technology to the trail with their carbon fiber VECTIV\u2122 kicks for both trail running and hiking. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image eplus-g7VPGP\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TNF-Vectiv.jpg\" alt=\"TNF Vectiv\" class=\"wp-image-10806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TNF-Vectiv.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TNF-Vectiv-400x252.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TNF-Vectiv-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TNF-Vectiv-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/TNF-Vectiv-696x439.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-VKUZ5A wp-block-heading\">Exclusive for Mappy Hour Members <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-WMi32y\">And of course, Mappy Hour members are getting swagged out! Here&#8217;s what we&#8217;re planning&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-3JsXsc\">Starting March 10, we\u2019re launching a giveaway for SEVEN new pairs of The North Face VECTIV Shoes &#8211; one for each category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"eplus-6CWJdD wp-block-list\"><li>#MappyHourCHI (Chicago-based members)<\/li><li>#MappyHourNYC (NYC-based members)<\/li><li>#MappyHourDEN (Denver-based members)<\/li><li>#MappyHourSEA (Seattle-based members)<\/li><li>#MappyHourCLE (Cleveland-based members)<\/li><li>#MappyHourDC (D.C.-based members)<\/li><li>#MapppyHourX (Anyone, anywhere who loves the outdoors!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-0gAh64\">Here\u2019s how you enter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"eplus-iLclES wp-block-list\"><li>Share a shot or video of your favorite local trails on your instagram feed&nbsp;<\/li><li>Remember to geotag so other members can find new places to go!<\/li><li>Tag #mappyhour <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/powerfurther\/\">#PowerFurther<\/a> #VECTIV in the caption. Tag the chapter (aka the category) you&#8217;re entering in: #mappyhourCHI #mappyhourNYC #mappyhourSEA #mappyhourCLE #mappyhourDC #mappyhourDEN&nbsp;#mappyhourX<\/li><li>Contest ends on 04\/15 and your chapter leaders will pick their favorite shot from each city.<\/li><li>You must be following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mappy_hour\/\">@mappy_hour<\/a> on instagram to win<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-WUAY07\">After the contest is over, we\u2019re going to bring together everyone\u2019s recommendations into an Instagram Guide for each city.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-AMCZGu\">Rules &amp; regs: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outdoorfest.com\/sweepstakes\">https:\/\/www.outdoorfest.com\/sweepstakes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-cvHvyr wp-block-heading\"><strong>Level up on Strava<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-yC7kx1\">Today (March 1), The North Face is also launching a month-long virtual competition on Strava. When you track your time on the trails, the app unlocks more rewards, giveaways and other fun swag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-sZ2Fpp\">The VECTIV\u2122 Power Further, Together Challenge motivates runners and hikers to complete 100kms (62ish miles) on the trails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-Sxdybi\"><a href=\"http:\/\/strava.com\/challenges\/The-North-Face-VECTIV-POWER-FURTHER-TOGETHER\">Sign up on Strava account here. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"eplus-iu6hvR wp-block-heading\">For the Gear Nerds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large eplus-GquPcw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/The-Vectiv-System.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/The-Vectiv-System.png 1000w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/The-Vectiv-System-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/The-Vectiv-System-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/The-Vectiv-System-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/The-Vectiv-System-696x392.png 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-AErbNm\"><strong>VECTIV&nbsp;Tech&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"eplus-X8fZ3e wp-block-list\"><li>Positioned beneath an incredibly light, comfortable, and protective mesh upper,&nbsp;VECTIV\u2122 is a proprietary soling architecture comprised of a&nbsp;<strong>3D&nbsp;plate against the sole<\/strong>, a&nbsp;<strong>finely tuned rockered&nbsp;midsole<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>SurfaceCTRL outsole<\/strong>. This unique construction delivers superior stability, forward propulsion and incredible grip to reduce fatigue on the trail.<\/li><li>There are two key components to the 3D plate: the location, which is directly underfoot, and the sidewalls that wrap up surrounding your heel and the sides of your forefoot. This provides increased propulsion and lateral stability for all terrain.<\/li><li>The&nbsp;VECTIV&nbsp;system is highly tunable, with its components\u2014upper, plate,&nbsp;midsole and outsole\u2014altered and optimized within each&nbsp;VECTIV&nbsp;shoe, based on the intended use and target consumer of each. This allows the technology to fit the needs of an elite athlete, a first-time trail runner, a performance hiker, and a casual hiker.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"eplus-8UwkPs\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share your favorite local trails for a chance to win a new pair of shoes! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[280,796],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[447,409,446,340,474,716],"class_list":{"0":"post-10798","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-explore-more","8":"category-hiking"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v14.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mappyhour.org\/blog\/2021\/03\/vectiv-trails-challenge\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Enter our North Face VECTIV\u2122 Giveaway! 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