Adirondack Sports June 2023

12 Cassadaga Kids Triathlon. 10am: 100m swim, bike 3.1M
bike, 1M bike. Cassadaga Beach, Cassadaga. Wilson
Endurance Sports. runsignup.com.
12 Betsy Owens-Terry Laughlin Memorial Cable Swims.
1M/2M. Mirror Lake, Lake Placid. runsignup.com.
13 Vermont Sun Triathlon & Lake Dunmore Triathlon. VST:
600yd swim, 14M bike, 5K run. LDT: 0.9M swim, 28M bike,
10K run. Aquabike options. Branbury State Park, Lake
Dunmore, VT. vermontsuntriathlonseries.com.
14 40th HPC Monday Night Mini Tri Series. 6:30pm. 400yd
swim, 12M bike, 3M run. Mirror Lake Beach, Lake
Placid. highpeakscyclery.com.
16 Hudson Valley Triathlon Club: Summer Tri Series #3.
5:30pm. Sprint tri & aquabike. 400m swim, 12M bike, 2M
run. Wilson State Park, Mount Tremper. runsignup.com.
16 SLVP Wednesday Duathlon. 6pm. 1.25M run, 1.25M
paddle, 1.25M run. Little River Boat Launch, Canton.
nypra.org.
19 23rd Crystal Lake Sprint Triathlon. 8am. 0.5M swim,
18M bike, 3M run. Solo, teams & aquabike. Crystal Cove,
Averill Park. zippyreg.com.
19 Lake George Open Water Swim. 2.5K/5K/10K. Town
Beach, Hague. lakegeorgeswim.com.
20 11th Peasantman Steel Distance Triathlons. Full steel,
half steel, intermediate steel & sprint distances. Also,
duathlons & aquabikes. Indian Pines Park, Keuka Lake,
Penn Yan. peasantman.com.
SEPTEMBER
2 CassadagaMan Triathlon. 8am: 70.3 (1.2M swim,
56M bike, 13.1M run) & aquabike. Cassadaga Lake,
Cassadaga. Wilson Endurance Sports. runsignup.com.
2-3 Lake George Triathlon. Sat, 7am: 70.3 (1.2M swim,
56M bike, 13.1M run). Sun, 6:30am: Sprint (750m swim,
12.4M bike, 5K run). Sun, 7am: Olympic (1500m swim,
24.8M bike, 10K run). Battlefield Park, Lake George.
alpha.win.
9 Greene County YMCA Triathlon. 8am. 350yd swim, 11.5M
bike, 5K run. Sleepy Hollow Lake, Athens. zippyreg.com.
10 47th Josh Billings RunAground Triathlon. 500 teams.
27M bike, 5M canoe/kayak/SUP, 6.4M run. Great
Barrington to Stockbridge, MA. joshbillings.com.
16 KBR Triathlon. 10am. 1M kayak/canoe/SUP, 13M bike,
2M run. Cassadaga Lake, Cassadaga. runsignup.com.
17 Saugerties Triathlon. 7am: 70.3 (1.2M swim, 56M bike,
13.1M run). 8:20am: Sprint (750m swim, 12.4M bike, 5K
run). 8:50am: Olympic (1500m swim, 24.8M bike, 5K run).
12pm: Splash & Dash. Village Beach, Saugerties. alpha.win.
20 SLVP Wednesday Duathlon. 6pm. 1.25M run, 1.25M
paddle, 1.25M run. Little River Boat Launch, Canton.
nypra.org.
OCTOBER
15 20th Mohawk Towpath Byway Duathlon. 8:30am.
2M run, 12M bike, 2M run. Solo & teams. Riverview
Orchards, Rexford. mohawktowpath.org.
OTHER EVENTS
JUNE
18 Father’s Day Frog Jumping Contest. 12pm. Dads wear most
outrageous ties. Lakefront, Old Forge. oldforgeny.com.
24 Open House. 11am-3pm. Boat rides, kayaks,
vendors, food, tours. Twin Pond Preserve, Malone.
adirondackestates.com/waterfront/twin-ponds.
JULY
23-28 Make Waves: Girls Empowerment Retreat. Build
self-confidence & more. Implemented with SUP,
yoga, hiking, more. Fern Lake, Au Sable Forks.
makewavesretreat.org.
AUGUST
6 Stony Creek Mountain Days. 12pm. NYS Lumberjack
competitions. Green Meadows Park, Stony Creek.
stonycreekchamber.com.
PADDLING & ROWING
ONGOING
M-F Albany Rowing Center: Youth Rowing Summer Camps.
9am-12pm. Weekly sessions from 6/19-8/18. Ages
12-18. All welcome. ARC Boathouse/Launch, Albany.
albanyrowingcenter.org.
Mon Monday Night Paddling. 5/1-9/25. 6pm. Recreation
& instruction. All welcome. Kiwanis Park, Rotterdam.
swcweb.org.
Wed Wednesday Night Paddling Time Trials. 5/1-9/27. 6pm.
3.6M course. All welcome. Aqueduct Park, Niskayuna.
swcweb.org.
Wed Wednesday Scrambles (Time Trials). 6pm. 4-6M
group paddles. All welcome. Grasse River, DEC launch,
Canton. slvpaddlers.org.
Thu Thursday Waterway Explorations. Variety of locations.
Canton area. St. Lawrence Valley Paddlers: facebook.com.
JUNE
15 Towpath Regatta. 6:30pm. 4.5M loop on Mohawk
River for canoes, kayaks, SUPs. Gateway Landing Park,
Schenectady. swcweb.org.
16-19 Adirondack Paddling Symposium. Instruction,
demos. NRS/NFCT. Town Hall, Saranac Lake.
adirondackpaddlingsymposium.com.
JUNE 2023 19
17 Old Erie Canal Boat Float & Bash. Up to 9.5M. 8am.
Paddle, food, music, beer. Chittenango Landing Canal
Boat Museum, Chittenango. manliustown.recdesk.com.
21 Summer Solstice Sunset Paddle. 4-8pm. Second Pond
Boat Launch, Saranac Lake. St. Regis Canoe Outfitters.
canoeoutfitters.com.
21 SLVP Wednesday Duathlon. 6pm. 1.25M run, 1.25M
paddle, 1.25M run. Little River Boat Launch, Canton.
nypra.org.
24 Moving Water Clinic. 10am-2pm. St. Regis Canoe
Outfitters, Saranac Lake. canoeoutfitters.com.
24 Kayak Through History. 10am-12pm. Waterford Boat
Ramp, Waterford. schenectadyhistorical.org.
24 Tupper Lake 8-Miler. 8M. 11am. Tupper Lake Boat
Launch, Tupper Lake. 8miler.com.
25 Saranac Lake “Corrugated Cup” Cardboard Boat
Race. 9am-3:30pm. Build your own boat. Family fun.
Riverside Park, Lake Flower, Saranac Lake. Adirondack
Lakes & Trails Outfitters. adirondackoutfitters.com.
26 Canoe Skills Clinic. 12-4pm. St. Regis Canoe Outfitters,
Saranac Lake. canoeoutfitters.com.
28 Canoe & Kayak Rescue Clinic. 12-4pm. St. Regis Canoe
Outfitters, Saranac Lake. canoeoutfitters.com.
29 Intro to SUP. 6-8pm. Adirondack Lakes & Trails
Outfitters, Saranac Lake. adirondackoutfitters.com.
JULY
2 Willard Hanmer Guideboat, Canoe, Kayak & SUP
Races. All paddlers welcome. War canoe & rub-a-dub
too. Post-race: Fish & Game Club. Riverfront Park on
Lake Flower, Saranac Lake. Info/register: saranaclake.
com/events/hanmer.
5 11th Lake George Land Conservancy’s Hike-A-Thon.
8am. 22 paddling & hiking options around Lake George.
11:30am-2:30pm. Afterparty: Bolton Community
Center, Bolton Landing. lakegeorgehikeathon.org.
5 Kayak Through History: Schenectady. 6-8pm. Mohawk
Harbor, Schenectady. schenectadyhistorical.org.
8 48th Electric City Regatta. All canoes, kayaks, SUPs
welcome. Marathon course: 11M. Rec race: 3M. Family
race: 1M. 10am. Post-race: Wolf Hollow Brewing. Lock
9 State Canal Park, Rotterdam Junction. SWC/NNYP.
nypra.org.
9 Barge Chaser Race. 10am. All canoes, kayaks, SUPs
welcome. Marathon course: 10M, Rec: 3M, Family Fun
race: 1M. Mohawk River/Erie Canal. Kiwanis Park,
Rotterdam Junction. SWC/NNYP. nypra.org.
12 Kayak Through History: Schenectady. 6-8pm. Mohawk
Harbor, Schenectady. schenectadyhistorical.org.
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18TH ANNUAL
SUMMER
EXPO
March 16-17, 2024
Saratoga Springs City Center
SATURDAY 10-5, SUNDAY 10-4 • FREE ADMISSION
Running, Biking, Triathlon, Hiking, Paddling,
Outdoor Sports, Recreation, Health, Fitness and Travel
200 exhibitors and 10,000 attendees expected – Sales, Activities, Prizes
More Info/Exhibitor List: AdkSports.com/summer-expo
Join us to reach our active, interested attendees!
2023 exhibitor testimonials: wonderful event • constant flow of people • busy • it was awesome • love
the exposure • great mix of vendors • great turnout • well organized • down to earth, relaxed and fun •
something for everyone • interested, active people • well run • smooth flow • plenty of cyclists • almost
ran out of materials – thrilled • spoke to lots of folks • non-stop traffic • you do a great job • attendance
was great • so happy with this expo • we handed out a lot of material • it really is an awesome event •
never a quiet moment • great staff • one of the best shows we’ve been to • lots of friendly, enthusiastic,
open-minded families and individuals • always great to be here • great discussions • wide variety of quality
vendors and attendees • kid-friendly • always a good event to attend • good mix of outdoor and community
organizations • easy for visitors to focus on their interest • active, enthusiastic and upscale attendees •
well organized, well run and obviously well received by visitors • well-planned layout of vendors • loved
being next to rum cakes • great expo • great variety of exhibitors • great connecting with other vendors •
everything went well, would do the show again • constant traffic all day, both days • interested runners •
many people stopped by our booth • most exhibitors I’ve ever seen at the event • exceeded expectations,
ran out of some materials • lots of new inquiries • lots of people showed interest in our trips • lots of retail
sales • both days had great traffic • at lot more travel vendors, made it interesting • great booth near clubs
• by far the best attended event • love the food options • good mix of retail • Saratoga Springs is a good
location • organization was exemplary • people were very happy to learn about our club’s mission, programs
and races • was so busy I didn’t get a chance to walk around much • great atmosphere, plenty of exposure
and foot traffic • helpful to have neighboring booths with a common thread • loved the ice cream • amazing
attendees and vendors • my booth had the best traffic yet • great show organizer
Early Bird Special, save $50 – expires 12/15
Register: AdkSports.com/summer-expo-booths
Let’s PADDLE
Adirondack Paddling:
65 Great Flatwater Adventures
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tastes and abilities, from parents with young children to
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Explore new waterways with ADK
Written by Phil Brown, this expanded edition includes Boreas
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Flow, and a chapter on Jabe Pond, near Lake George.
Adirondack Paddling includes over 150 color photos,
color maps, GPS coordinates, and a statistical
overview of each trip.
Published in partnership with Lost Pond Press.
Softcover, 288 pages, 5½" x 8½"
$24.95 / $19.96 members
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