The easiest way to collect pledges is by creating a hiker page. A hiker page allows you to collect online donations, email friends and family for support, track your fundraising progress and more. Click here to get started.
Purchase the 10th Anniversary Premium Package
Brand new for Seek the Peak 10, we're offering a premium package available for $50 as an upgrade to the standard package! It includes a deluxe short-sleeved Seek the Peak wicking hiking shirt available in men's and women's sizes, a life size pewter USGS summit marker replica, and special VIP admission to the Friday night concert—in addition to everything in the standard package! If you didn't purchase the 10th anniversary premium package during registration, you may do so now.
Take a Crash Course In Fundraising
Check out this recording of our Fundraising 101 webinar from Seek the Peak 9 to learn how to go about soliciting donations. Get simple, concise talking points about Mount Washington and the Observatory to use when approaching potential donors, learn effective tactics and messaging for high-yielding appeals, and see what has worked for past Seek the Peak participants!
You can also check out the quick version of the training in the following downloadable fact sheets (Microsoft Word Format - .DOC):
Define the Cause About Mount Washington and the Mount Washington ObservatoryExplain the Need What the Observatory needs to operate and what you need for STP
Make the Ask The basics of asking, how to ask, who to ask, and what to ask for
Join the Community
Seek the Peak is New England's premier hiking event. Over 500 hikers are expected this year, and there's a whole lot of buzz goin' on. Visit the Seek the Peak forum on MountWashington.org to check out photos and see what people are saying!
Spread Some Publicity
Check back soon for a press release that you can download, personalize, and send to your local paper!
Download Important Forms
If you didn't download the risk form during registration, you may download it here. Please bring your completed form with you to registration.
Hike Safe
Mount Washington is a real mountain, with real, inherent risks. Visit our Hike Safe page to learn how to properly prepare for an enjoyable experience on the northeast's tallest peak!






