{"id":62641,"date":"2025-08-26T15:51:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lnt.org\/?p=62641"},"modified":"2025-08-26T15:51:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:51:36","slug":"silent-auction-offers-great-buys-on-trips-gear-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lnt.org\/silent-auction-offers-great-buys-on-trips-gear-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Auction Offers Great Buys on Trips, Gear, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading outdoor gear manufacturers, adventure travel providers, and many other supporting companies are helping Leave No Trace bring incredible deals for our annual silent auction. Bidding opens for members September 4-7, and continues for everyone until September 14.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Leave No Trace member Michelle scored a trip with Keweenaw Mountain Lodge. &#8220;I bid for and won the lodge&#8217;s gift certificate in the auction,&#8221; said Michelle, &#8220;Our stay was exceptional, outstanding, extraordinary, remarkable, and very special.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Some of the best-known brands in outdoor equipment are participating in the 2025 auction, including Bear Vault, Big Agnes, KEEN, Fjallraven, Mountain Hardwear, OK4WD, Osprey, Sawyer, Thule, and Yeti. The retail value of these goodies will exceed $5,000.<\/p>\n<p>Incredible trips and experiences will also be on offer, from climbing Mount Kilimanjaro (Altezza Travel) to exploring the redwoods in Yosemite (Arnett Cabin) and a four-day rafting trip on the Green River (OARS).<\/p>\n<p>The total MSRP for items featured in the Leave No Trace 2025 Silent Auction amounts to well over $20,000 \u2014 but bidders can expect to bring home some of these items at or below their street values. Better yet, all the proceeds fund Leave No Trace&#8217;s vital work in educating outdoor visitors and protecting natural areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading outdoor gear manufacturers, adventure travel providers, and many other supporting companies are helping Leave No Trace bring incredible deals for our annual silent auction. Bidding opens for members September 4-7, and continues for everyone until September 14. 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