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CLOSED: Enter the 2021 US Endless Summer Challenge

The Endless Summer Challenge is back! This is a call across the US to get more people outside, and we’re giving away over $12,000 in Hipcash (Hipcamp credit) and prizes to over 75 lucky US Hipcampers. From now until Wednesday, June 30, 2021, anyone in the US with a Hipcamp account can enter by completing special challenges to unlock points.

Following this launch, keep an eye out for weekly challenges to earn more entries! We’ll add any new challenges to this post and give you a heads up through email and social media. We’re psyched to help you get outside this summer. And no matter where you’re spending time, remember to #RecreateResponsibly and #LeaveItBetter.

Some Frequently Asked Questions:

How do I play?

Entering is simple. Make sure you have a US Hipcamp account (sign up here if you don’t already!) and start earning entry points by completing any of the challenges listed below. More entries = more chances to win one of our random giveaway prizes! And we’ll automatically keep track of your entries for you.

Here’s how to earn entries:

Any new bookings made and/or reviews written between Monday, May 10, and Wednesday, June 30, 2021, apply as entry points.

Just make sure to tag us @hipcamp and add your own handle to your Hipcamp account so we know it’s you!  Don’t have an Instagram? Share your travels here to earn an extra entry!

  • Double points for each of the main (4) actions completed starting 6/15

What prizes can I win?

  • $500 in Hipcash for 5 lucky winners 
  • $250 in Hipcash for 25 lucky winners 
  • $100 in Hipcash for 50 lucky winners 
  • Hipcamp T-shirts, hats, stickers, and more 
  • Surprise gifts along the way! 

When will winners be announced?

Drawings will take place after the Endless Summer Challenge ends on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Winners will be notified via email and/or Instagram.

How do I know many entries I’ve earned?

We’ll automatically track your entries for you and send out regular contest update emails to keep you up to date on the number of of entries you earn.

What counts as a night booked entry?

Any new bookings made between Monday, May 10, and Wednesday, June 30, 2021, apply. Each night booked earns one entry point. Stays do not need to be taken during this period.

What counts as a friend invite entry?

To receive an entry, the referred Hipcamper must create a Hipcamp account.

What counts as a landowner invite entry?

To receive an entry, the referred landowner must start a Hipcamp listing.

What counts as a review for a Hipcamp stay entry?

Any reviews submitted between Monday, May 10, and Wednesday, June 30, 2021, apply. Each review earns one entry point. Stays do not need to be taken during the contest period.

Can I see an example of a user’s total entries?

A user who does the following ends up with 12 total entry points:
  • Makes 2 bookings, for a total of 5 nights = 5 points
  • Invites 4 friends who sign up for Hipcamp = 4 points
  • Invited 1 landowner who starts a Hipcamp listing = 1 point
  • Submits 2 reviews = 2 points

Total entries into giveaway = 12

Terms of notice

No purchase necessary. US participants only. Must have a Hipcamp account to be eligible. Any new bookings or reviews made between Monday, May 10, and Wednesday, June 30, 2021, apply for entry points. Stays do not need to be completed during this period. Promotion ends 6/30/2021. Winners chosen at random. Odds of winning are dependent on the number of eligible entries received during the program duration. 

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