Our digital mapping sponsors Outdoor Map Navigator (OMN) offer a 8 month free access to all TGOC25 participants. If you would like to access this offer click the OMN header below.
Click on the titles below to see special offers for TGOC25 Challengers from our long-term supporters – OMN digital mapping, The Park Hotel, Base Camp Food, Mountain Trails, TentMeals, Hostelling Scotland, Ballater and Braemar Campsites.
Outdoor Map Navigator (OMN)
Spending many hours pondering over maps during the winter, whilst planning your route is an integral part of the Challenge. So, we are delighted to announce Outdoor Map Navigator as the TGO Challenge’s digital mapping partner. Established as Anquet Maps in 2001, they have provided a digital mapping platform to outdoor enthusiasts for over twenty years. We imagine a lot of routes across Scotland have already been created with Anquet and OMN and we hope their generous offer will facilitate many more.
OMN will be offering all Challengers (including current subscribers) an 8-month free subscription to their OS Premium Service, which includes:
- Streamed access to the latest 1:50k and 1:25k OS HD maps on PCs and Macs.
- Maps can be downloaded for offline usage on Android/ iOS smartphones and tablets.
- Facility to plan and edit your TGOC route, distance and ascent figures and share files with teammates, coordinators and vetters.
- Facility to print maps for your TGO Challenge route and other adventures.
- Read more about Outdoor Map Navigator at anquet.com
- Upgrade from 8 months of OS Premium to a year of OS Premium Plus for just £15.
- The free subscriptions will be issued to Challengers, who take up their TGO Challenge place. Existing subscribers’ renewal dates will be extended by 8 months.
Outdoor Map Navigator are also supporting the TGO Challenge by providing route vetters with a longer-term service ensuring they all have access to the most up to date maps. This amazing bunch of volunteers give many, many hours to the Event studying each route in detail so they can offer help and advice to Challengers We are extremely pleased to be able to offer our loyal and long-suffering team something other than profuse thanks!
If you would like to access this offer, send an email with the subject ‘OMN token’ to the Coordinators
The Park Hotel, Montrose
The Park Hotel have supported the Event for over 40 years. They offer special bed and breakfast rates to TGO Challengers.
- Single room – £90
- Double or twin room – £105
- Camping in hotel grounds inc breakfast and a shower -£25
These rates are not available online or via apps such as booking.com. Contact the hotel directly to book.
01674 663400 or reservations@parkmontrose.com
Ballater Caravan Park
To receive a TGO Challengers discount at Ballater Caravan Park phone 013397 55727 and ask for the discount when booking. The discount is not available online.
Base Camp Foods
Base Camp Food are a family business with the UK’s widest range of expedition meals plus a great selection of stoves and cookware. They have been supporting Challengers for years with special discounts, flexible delivery options and excellent service.
Order at http://basecampfood.com/ using code TGOC202025 for a 20% discount off off food, drinks, and energy products (excluding sale or discounted items)
Braemar Caravan Park
Braemar Caravan Park have reserved all their small tent pitches for Challengers from 15th to 18th May 2024 so these cannot be booked online.
To book phone (01339 741 373) von or after 15th December 2024, stating you are a TGOC25 participant. Overseas participants may email info@braemarcaravanpark.co.uk if it is difficult to call.
Pre-booking is strongly advised as there may be no space if you turn up on the day.
Hostelling Scotland
Hostelling Scotland (0345 293 7373) offers Challengers a discount on bookings from 6th-24th May at hostels in the Challenge area. This does not include the affiliated hostels on their website. Quote code TGO25 when booking.
Please note Perth Hostel is closed during the Challenge period and Aviemore Hostel is already fully booked.
Mountain Trails Food
Mark and his team have now supported TGO Challengers for more than a decade.
Click here (2025 page coming soon!) to find their offers page and use the code TGOC25 to receive your discount.
Mark says:
“When taking part in a tough multi-day event like the TGO Challenge you need a meal plan designed to give you the energy and nutrients needed to get you through.
With best quality dehydrated and freeze-dried ingredients, our Food on the Move and Endurance Foods branded meal pouches have been specially developed to provide lightweight, high quality, energy-packed and surprisingly delicious meals for anyone undertaking arduous activity in the outdoors.
We offer a 20% discount for challengers on all purchases, free samples for anyone who hasn’t tried our food before, and an enhanced delivery service. It is a testament to their taste, quality and our customer service that many challengers have used our products regularly to fuel their crossing and we’d be delighted to include you as one of our customers too.”
Tent Meals
TentMeals are again supporting TGO entrants with 20% off the full range of meals and snacks again this year.
Jessica from TentMeals says:
“We are a small company on a mission to make the best camping/expedition meals. Meals are only release when we think they’re good enough to eat at home and we strive for everything to be super healthy, delicious, instant, high energy, small and light.”
