RiverBank Olympics
2nd Annual RiverBank Olympics
Join us for a fun week of events and maybe even earn yourself a spot on our podium!
A Guide to Earning Olympic Points (and a spot on our podium!):
- Join the Official 2021 RiverBank Olympics Facebook Page
- Like the Colorado Water Trust Facebook Page and sign up for a virtual ticket in our RiverBank OneCause portal in order to qualify for prizes.
- Start completing events!
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- A full list of Olympic Events can be found at the top of the Olympics Facebook page or below.
- Once you have completed an event, you must create a Facebook post that shows your completion of the event (a picture, video, typed story, etc.) and share it to the Official Olympic group.
- Each post much be clearly titled with which # event you have completed in order to earn the appropriate points.
- Each event may only be completed once.
- Extra points will be awarded for humor! Make us laugh!
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- Earn yourself some additional points by commenting on the posts of fellow RiverBank Oympians! (Each comment will be awarded 1 extra point.)
- The Water Trust staff will remove anyone in the group who is being disrespectful or not following the rules.
Closing ceremonies will begin on September 21st at 5pm. All event posts must be submitted prior to this deadline.
2021 Olympic Events
1 POINT
1. Leave a positive comment on someone else’s event post
3 POINTS
2. Introduce yourself! Tell us a little about who you are and how you know about the Water Trust.
5 POINTS
3. Sign up for the Water Trust newsletter
4. Take your pet to a nearby river
5. Have a beer from one of our brewery friends (Woods Boss, Great Divide, Horse and Dragon, Avery, Ninkasi, and Storm Peak)
6. Visit the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
7. Read up on your Colorado Water Law (we’ll leave this one up to you for photo proof)
8. Go for a hike in Colorado
9. Post a picture from a previous RiverBank
10. Strike a pose near one of our projects
11. Post a picture skiing/snowboarding
12. Share your favorite Water Trust project and why
13. Follow us on Instagram
14. Learn something new about Colorado water and share it with the group
7 POINTS
15. Hike a 14er
16. Try our beer with Storm Peak Brewery, “The Yampa is the Essence of Wetness”
17. Take a dip on the 15-Mile Reach, Yampa, or Cache la Poudre
18. Rock some Water Trust gear
19. Fish on a Colorado river
20. Share a water-themed poem or piece of art you’ve created
21. Post a short video sharing about what you love about rivers
22. Post a photo of yourself and a fellow RiverBank Olympian
10 POINTS
23. Join our monthly donor program, the Tributaries!
24. Sign up to volunteer for this year’s RiverBank
25. Grab a friend and pick up some trash along your local river
26. Post a video about what you love about being a tributary
27. Go rafting, paddle boarding, or kayaking in Colorado
28. Share a photo of yourself and one of our Water Trust staff or board members
29. Get three friends to sign up for the Water Trust newsletter
Prizes
Gold
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- Patagonia Black Hole Duffel 55L
- Assorted beers from our sponsors
- Colorado Water Trust Eddie Baur fishing shirt
- Colorado Water Trust hat
Silver
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- Assorted beers from our sponsors
- Colorado Water Trust Eddie Baur fishing shirt
- Colorado Water Trust camping cup
Bronze
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- Assorted beers from our sponsors
- Colorado Water Trust hat