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Days remaining until Saturday
September 18, 2010

Even though a recession has hit fund raisers hard and, in many cases, donations have been drying up, the construction industry is reaching deep into its pockets.

Projects Already
Underway

Funds from the 2008 and 2009 challenges are bearing fruit. Grants from the COINS Foundation are supporting Bethesda House and Habitat for Humanity in New York.

Rebuilding Homes in
Haiti

The COINS Foundation has committed to build 50 homes in Haiti with funds raised by the Construction and Service Industry primarily through the COINS 3 Peaks Challenge.

2009 Challenge Event
Report

Sixteen teams from the Construction Industry completed the COINS 3 Peaks Challenge 2009, pledging $60,000 to the project work of the COINS Foundation.

2009 Event Report

The COINS 3 Peaks Challenge online resource

The COINS 3 Peaks Challenge encourages a healthy level of competition between the competing Construction and Service Industry teams. The walking event itself must be completed in under 24 hours. This makes the COINS 3 Peaks Challenge an outdoor team building activity that previous participants have found demanding but also immensely rewarding ...

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Introduction

The COINS 3 Peaks Challenge is a walking event that is totally achievable to anyone in reasonably good physical condition. with the right mental attitude. You can be sure that it will provide you with some fantastic lasting memories! The goal is to climb 3 mountains within 24 hours: Whiteface Mountain, NY (4,867 feet), Mount Monadnock, NH (3,165 feet), and Mount Mansfield, VT (4,395 feet).

A key team building event

If you are looking for a fun and challenging team building activity for 2010, the COINS 3 Peaks Challenge could be for you. It tests both physical endurance and mental strength, provides participants with a sense of achievement, and offers fantastic team building opportunities for members of your organization.Click here for the 2010 COINS 3 Peaks Challenge brochure (PDF).

Essential fundraising tips

The COINS 3 Peaks Challenge requires commitment not only to the physical side of the challenge but also to the fundraising side. The fundraising aspect of this charitable walking event is an excellent opportunity to get everyone in your organization involved. To get you started, lots of fun fundraising ideas are located in the Team Area of this website.

Training & Nutritional Advice

Training for long distance walking events such as the COINS 3 Peaks Challenge requires forward thinking and commitment. We have put together a training plan for the 3 Peaks Challenge as well as some nutritional advice to help you get the most out of this team building event. This information is located in the Team Area of the website.