Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I sign up?

  • Click the blue "Register Button" on the main page. If you haven't already, you'll need to create an account with Great Feats using an email or social media account. Then follow the prompts to join a team, start a new team, or register as an individual. Enter your information and submit the registration form to get started!
  • Do I need to join a team?
  • No, you can register as an individual. Just click the blue "Register" button and select the "Register as an Individual" option. All are welcome!
  • How do I create a new team?
  • If you are the team captain, it is up to you to create your team page. You will create it AFTER your initial event registration.
  • Once you complete your registration, you will see a button to "Set up your page". From there, it will take you to the "Manage My Page" area. (Note: You will also be able to create and manage your team page from this area as well.)
  • One of the tabs on the left will say "Create or Join a Team". Click that tab, find the team your want to join, or create your own team.
  • Once created, you will be able to invite people to join the team right when they register, or they can search for it and join later.
  • Where does the money go?
  • All funds raised at The Hike for Life help support ACR Health's work throughout the Mohawk Valley to fight HIV/AIDS, addiction, poverty, and support LGBTQ equality. Funding helps meet the emergency needs of our clients and ensures that we deliver high quality care.
  • Covering fees in donations?
  • To make sure that 100% of donations goes directly to support our mission, donors are given the option to cover credit card processing fees when making an online donation.
  • How do I invite friends to participate?
  • After you've registered, you can click the the "Manage My Page" option from the drop down menu in the upper right corner. You'll see a number of tabs on the left hand side of your screen, one of which is "Invite Friends to Join You". You can invite people via email, or through social media.
  • You can also simply share a link to the website through email or social media and people will be able to click and register.
  • Can I sign up with a paper registration?
  • Yes, you can contact our office at (315) 898-2599 to request a paper registration, or you can download and print a copy here.