Soul of the Rising Sun: Jan-Mar 2016

Congratulations to Richard for winning the first proper prize ever offered in VE's photo competitions! And well done for all the entries, you guys all captured the splendour of theses sunrises very nicely!

Thanks also to smurfatefrog for managing this thread, and to the moderators in general for being there to assess things. We did scrutinise the data and the results and were satisfied with it.

Also a big thank you to kbresler and Adventure Works Africa for sponsoring the prize, which adds a lot of value and fun to this competition!

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Adventure Works Africa is an African based adventure guiding company, logistics service and training facilitator, operating from South Africa. Managed by its founder, Kobus Bresler, an experienced adventure guide and registered training and facilitation provider, he has over the years put together a team of friends and skilled colleagues that are all involved because of a shared passion for people, mountains and the outdoors in general. Their unique skill sets is what adds value to Adventure Works Africa.

Adventure Works Africa is about the love of mountains and adventure. Together with international partners they lead expeditions, guide hikes, treks and mountain trips around the world. They also provide adventure based training and assessment, and train adventure guides in Africa.

Adventure Works Africa was founded on the back of many years of outdoor leadership, responsible guiding, adventure participation and skills training. ​They have a particular interest in unique adventure projects and in developing the skills to facilitate and manage the safety and logistics of such projects. Their team building initiatives are powerful and offer lasting results.

For more about Adventure Works Africa, check out the following links:
Website - www.adventureworksafrica.co.za
Facebook - www.facebook.com/AdventureWorksAfrica/?ref=hl
Twitter - twitter.com/works_adventure
Google Plus - plus.google.com/u/0/+AdventureWorksAfrica

Congrats and great photo! Could be a scene from a Western movie!

I'd like to encourage more members to vote, especially our regular participants. It doesn't take long to give each entry a rating!

andrew r wrote: Viking wrote:

I'd like to encourage more members to vote, especially our regular participants. It doesn't take long to give each entry a rating!

in this regard, is it possible to tell if I've already voted for a picture, i.e. is there a check to make sure I don't inadvertently vote twice for an image?

You can only vote once, if you try again you get:

You can only vote once for an image! Your rating has not been counted.