P
petermoltkenru
45 challenges saved
Saved Challenges (45)
Collect Hair from 10 People
Absurd15 pts
Collect a piece of hair from 10 different people (with their knowledge)
Variable
2
0
Build a Giant Slingshot and Launch a Watermelon
Uncategorized17 pts
Construct a slingshot large enough to launch a watermelon and successfully fire one
Varies
0
0
See and Document 20 Bird Species
Achievement12 pts
Observe and photograph/document 20 different bird species
Variable
1
0
Get a Tattoo
Achievement11 pts
Get a tattoo (any size)
1-2 hours
0
0
Organize a Group Hike
Social8 pts
Plan and lead a hike with 4+ people
4-6 hours
2
0
Draw a Self-Portrait
Creative7 pts
Create a self-portrait drawing or painting
2-4 hours
3
0
Wear Shoes on Wrong Feet for Entire Day
Absurd4 pts
Wear your left shoe on your right foot and vice versa for an entire waking day
1 day
3
0
Start a Business and Make $100 Profit
Achievement16 pts
Create a new business venture and generate at least $100 in actual revenue
Variable
3
0
Digital Detox Day
Achievement5 pts
Spend 24 hours without phones computers or internet
24 hours
4
0
Take someone on a sunrise picnic
Uncategorized14 pts
Prepare breakfast and watch the sunrise or sunset together from somewhere beautiful.
Varies
1
0
Go to a Drag Show in Drag
Uncategorized21 pts
Attend a drag show while dressed in full drag yourself
Varies
2
0
Visit Every National Park in Your State
Uncategorized13 pts
Visit every national park or national monument in your state
Varies
0
0
Pay for the Person Behind You
Uncategorized5 pts
Pay the bill of the person behind you in line at the grocery store
Varies
0
0
High Five 100 Strangers
Uncategorized15 pts
Get 100 different strangers to high five you in a single day
Varies
1
0
Go on a Meditation Retreat
Uncategorized15 pts
Attend a meditation or mindfulness retreat of at least 2 days
Varies
0
0
Delete a Social Media Account
Uncategorized11 pts
Permanently delete one of your social media accounts (Instagram - TikTok - Twitter - Facebook - etc.)
Varies
0
0
Quit an Addiction
Uncategorized24 pts
Identify a habit or substance you're dependent on and quit for at least 3 consecutive months
Varies
0
0
Visit Another Player in Their City
Uncategorized14 pts
Travel to visit another Big Year participant in their home city and spend meaningful time together.
Varies
1
0
Karaoke Night
Uncategorized12 pts
Perform karaoke at a bar or public venue in front of an audience of strangers
Varies
0
0
Donate Clothes to a Shelter
Uncategorized4 pts
Gather clothes you no longer wear and donate them directly to a homeless shelter or clothing bank
Varies
0
0
Forage a Meal Together
Uncategorized12 pts
Find and correctly identify wild edible plants/mushrooms with a knowledgeable partner and eat a dish made from them
Varies
0
0
Spend a Day Blindfolded
Uncategorized18 pts
Experience a full waking day without sight
Varies
0
0
Use Your Non-Dominant Hand for a Day
Uncategorized9 pts
Use only your non-dominant hand for all tasks for one full waking day
Varies
0
0
Go to a Protest or Rally
Achievement11 pts
Attend a protest or rally for a political cause you care about
2-4 hours
1
0
12-Hour Meditation in Your Room
Achievement19 pts
Complete 12 hours of meditation* in a single day without leaving your room**
*Breaks allowed for bodily functions.
**Your room could be replaced with any single location, eg a picnic blanket in a park or wilderness, a meditation retreat, etc.
12 hours
1
0
Build an Epic Blanket Fort
Uncategorized8 pts
Build a blanket fort large enough to sleep in and spend a full night in it
Varies
1
0
No Spending for a Week
Uncategorized5 pts
Go 7 consecutive days without spending any money at all. Pre-paid bills like rent and utilities are fine.
Varies
2
0
Hold an Unfamiliar Animal
Uncategorized11 pts
Physically interact with or hold an animal species you've never touched before (reptile - bird of prey - tarantula - etc.)
Varies
1
0
Eat Beans with a Toothpick
Uncategorized2 pts
Eat as many baked beans as possible in 60 seconds using only a toothpick (competitive)
Varies
0
0
Shit Outside
Uncategorized13 pts
Successfully take a shit outdoors in nature (Leave No Trace principles apply)
Varies
0
0
Stretch Every Day for 30 Days
Uncategorized8 pts
Complete a dedicated stretching session of 10+ minutes every day for 30 consecutive days
Varies
1
0
Hitchhike Somewhere
Achievement17 pts
Travel somewhere by hitchhiking with a buddy
Variable
2
0
Do 50% More Pull-Ups
Uncategorized12 pts
Increase your max set of pull-ups by 50% compared to your starting number (e.g. - 10 to 15)
If you can't do one pull-up to start, then 50% more pullups with the same assistance level compared to your starting number.
Varies
2
0
Don't Speak for 48 Hours
Achievement18 pts
Go 48 consecutive hours without speaking a single word and otherwise going about your normal routine
48 hours
5
0
Earn a Verifiable Credential
Achievement— pts
Complete a recognized certification or course with proof of completion
40-200 hours
4
0
The Reconnection
Social10 pts
Message three friends you haven't contacted in 1+ year with personalized messages referencing specific memories
30 min
6
0
Compliment 100 Strangers
Uncategorized22 pts
Give 100 genuine compliments to people you don't know (in-person face-to-face)
Varies
2
0
Say I Love You to 5 New People
Uncategorized18 pts
Tell five people you genuinely love that you love them - people you've never said it to before
Varies
1
0
Handwrite 10 Gratitude Letters
Uncategorized25 pts
Write and send 10 handwritten letters(or email if you dont have their address) to people who have positively impacted your life
Varies
0
0
Take a Dance Class
Physical7 pts
Attend and complete a dance class in any style
1-2 hours
2
0
Learn to Handstand
Physical12 pts
Learn to hold a freestanding handstand
1-3 months
1
0
30 Days Alcohol-Free
Physical11 pts
Go 30 consecutive days without drinking
30 days
4
0
Bake Bread from Scratch
Creative4 pts
Make a loaf of bread completely from scratch (no bread machine)
3-4 hours
4
0
Commit a Very Small Crime
Absurd8 pts
Break an outdated or obscure law that's technically illegal but harmless
Variable
5
0
Don't Shower for 5 Days
Absurd9 pts
Go 5 consecutive days without showering or bathing
5 days
0
0
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