Adirondack Sports November 2023
In this issue:
5 NEWS BRIEFS
7 WINTER SPORTS: Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo
11 RUNNING & WALKING: Turkey Trots - Fly Away Home with the Turkeys
15 ALPINE SKIING & SNOWBOARDING: Start Training for the Slopes
17 NON-MEDICATED LIFE: Potential Benefits of Advanced Cholesterol Testing, Part One
19 COMMUNITY: Buck 50 - An Epic Trail Race is Born
20 ATHLETE PROFILE: Kathy Meany: A Life of Service
23-29 CALENDAR OF EVENTS: A Bounty of Fall and Winter Things to Do
31-39 RACE RESULTS: Top Early Fall Finishers
In this issue:
5 NEWS BRIEFS
7 WINTER SPORTS: Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo
11 RUNNING & WALKING: Turkey Trots - Fly Away Home with the Turkeys
15 ALPINE SKIING & SNOWBOARDING: Start Training for the Slopes
17 NON-MEDICATED LIFE: Potential Benefits of Advanced Cholesterol Testing, Part One
19 COMMUNITY: Buck 50 - An Epic Trail Race is Born
20 ATHLETE PROFILE: Kathy Meany: A Life of Service
23-29 CALENDAR OF EVENTS: A Bounty of Fall and Winter Things to Do
31-39 RACE RESULTS: Top Early Fall Finishers
24 Adirondack Sports Fastest human-powered sport… Learn to Speed Skate! Skate with the legendary SARATOGA WINTER CLUB SaratogaWinterClub.com Fred Cole Training Program: Nov. 14, 16, 21, 30 • 6:15-7:30pm Learn basic techniques on/off ice • $50 individual or $90/family of two SKATE WITH THE CLUB: Dec. 5 • 6:30-8pm Covers instruction, skate rentals (if available), US Speedskating insurance (additional family $15ea) Proper safety equipment required on the ice • Must be able to stand, move forward and stop Info/sign-up: 518-935-7013 • info@saratogawinterclub.com Welcoming outdoor enthusiasts since 1971 Motel and cottages on the beautiful shore of Lake Placid • Weekday, non-holiday rooms start at $98! • Indoor pool, whirlpool, and sauna • Family operated • Groups welcome WildwoodMotel.com 518-523-2624 • 2135 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid Promoting Your Active Outdoor Lifestyle Discover the all-new 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Trek • Specialized • Electra Expert Repair Work on All Brands Mtn, Road, Gravel, Hybrid, E-Bike, Kids, BMX We have a nice selection of bikes in stock Apparel, shoes, helmets, lights, tires, racks – perfect riding! 368 Ridge Rd, Queensbury • 518-793-8986 • RicksBikeShop.com North Country Subaru 616 Quaker Rd, Queensbury The best-selling all-wheel drive cars in America for the past 10 years (518) 798-1577 • NorthCountrySubaru.com Cars you can count on, people you can trust
NOVEMBER 2023 25 14 Inaugural ADK TOUR DE SKI #3. XC race series. All welcome. Frenette Trails, Tupper Lake. paulsmithsvic.org. 20-21 USST Super Tour & JNQ XC Ski Races. Mt. Van Hoevenberg, Lake Placid. mtvanhoevenberg.com. 20 Intro to Cross Country Skiing. 10am-12pm. Cascade Welcome Center, Lake Placid. adk.org. 20 Winona Try-It XC Ski Races. 12.5K classic & skate. Winona Forest, Mannsville. winonaforest.com. 27 Intro to Cross Country Skiing. 10am-12pm. Cascade Welcome Center, Lake Placid. adk.org. FEBRUARY 3-5 Ski Orienteering Meet: US Nationals. Lake Placid. empoclub.org. 10 Inaugural ADK TOUR DE SKI #4. XC race series. All welcome. Scotts Cobble, Lake Placid. paulsmithsvic.org. 10 Winona Forest Tourathon XC Ski Race. 12.5K, 25K & Walter Chapman 50K classic. Winona Forest, Mannsville. winonaforest.com. 24 Lake Placid Loppet XC Ski Race. Historic 50K Loppet & 25K Kort Loppet. 3K, 6.25K & 12.5K Citizens. Mt Van Hoevenberg, Lake Placid. mtvanhoevenberg.com. 25 Inaugural ADK TOUR DE SKI #5. XC race series. All welcome. ADK Cascade Ski Center, Lake Placid. paulsmithsvic.org. MARCH 2 Saranac Lake 3P Winter Triathlon. Pole, pedal, paddle race. Solo/teams. After party. Pisgah, Dewey & Saranac River, Saranac Lake. saranaclake3p.org. 10 Inaugural ADK TOUR DE SKI #6. XC race series. All welcome. Paul Smith’s VIC, Paul Smiths. paulsmithsvic.org. HEALTH & FITNESS ONGOING Mo-Sa Rock Your Fitness: Total Body Workout. MWF: 5:15am, 6:30am, 9am. Tue: 5:30pm. Sat: 8am. Malta Community Center, Malta. rockyourfitnessny.com. NOVEMBER 11-12 60th Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo. Sat 10-5. Sun 10-4. Alpine ski, snowboard, XC ski, snowshoe, outdoor sports, health, fitness, travel. Free. 100 exhibitors. Albany Capital Center, Albany. adksports.com/winter-expo. HIKING, CLIMBING & NAVIGATION NOVEMBER 4 History Hike: North & South Redoubts. 10am-1pm. North Redoubt Trail, Garrison. hudsonrivervalley.com. 4-5 Wilderness First Aid. 8am. Wiezel Trails Cabin, Lake Placid. adk.org. 10-12 Wilderness First Responder Recertification. 8am. Wiezel Trails Cabin, Lake Placid. adk.org. 11-12 60th Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo. Sat 10-5. Sun 10-4. Alpine ski, snowboard, XC ski, snowshoe, outdoor sports, health, fitness, travel. Free. 100 exhibitors. Albany Capital Center, Albany. adksports.com/winter-expo. 11 Geology Nature Walk. 11am-1pm. Opus 40, Saugerties. opus40.org. 26 Multiple Cliff Edge Views Hike: Kempton Ledge & Beacon Hill. 12-4:30pm. Registration required. Minnewaska State Park & Preserve, Kerhonkson. parks.ny.gov. DECEMBER 2-3 Wilderness First Aid. 8am. Wiezel Trails Cabin, Lake Placid. adk.org. 6-10 Wilderness First Responder Recertification. 8am. Wiezel Trails Cabin, Lake Placid. adk.org. 9 Winter Survival 101 Online Workshop. 9am-1pm. Adirondack Mountain Club. adk.org. 10 Winter 46 High Peaks Workshop. 9am-4pm. Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org. 16 Map & Compass Fundamentals. 9am-4pm. Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org. 17 Winter Hiking 101 Online. 9am-1pm. Adirondack Mountain Club. adk.org. JANUARY 7 The Winter 46 High Peaks Workshop. 9am-4pm. Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org. 13 Winter Survival. 9am-1pm. Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org. 20 Map & Compass Fundamentals. 9am-4pm. Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org. 21 Winter Survival. 9am-1pm. Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org. 28 Guided Hike: Hurricane Mountain Winter. 8am-5pm. Hurricane Mountain Trailhead, Keene. adk.org. ICE & SPEED SKATING ONGOING Tu/Th SWC’s Fred Cole Learn to Speed Skate Training Program with Amy Peck. Tu/Th, 6:15-7:30pm: 11/14, 16, 21, 30. Skate with SWC: 12/5, 6:30- 8pm. Learn basic techniques, proper equipment and safety. Saratoga Ice Rink, Saratoga Springs. saratogawinterclub.com. NOVEMBER 12 SWC Saratoga Cup & Northeast Series: Short Track Speed Skating Meet. 9am-4pm. Free, public welcome. Saratoga Ice Rink, Saratoga Springs. saratogawinterclub.com. DECEMBER 3 World Ice Skating Day. Olympic Center & Speedskating Oval, Lake Placid. lakeplacidolympiccenter.com. MULTISPORT & SWIMMING NOVEMBER 5 49th Leatherstocking SCY Masters Swim Meet. USMS sanctioned pool meet: 50/100/500yd freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, individual medley, 500/1000/1650yd freestyle, medley & freestyle relays. All welcome. Kingston/Ulster Co YMCA, Kingston. adms.org. 5 Prospect Park Fall Duathlon. 7:30am. Prospect Park, Brooklyn. runsignup.com. 11-12 60th Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo. Sat 10-5. Sun 10-4. Alpine ski, snowboard, XC ski, snowshoe, outdoor sports, health, fitness, travel. Free. 100 exhibitors. Albany Capital Center, Albany. adksports.com/winter-expo. JANUARY 11 8th SnoFatShu Duathlon. 9am. 3M snowshoe, 6M fat bike, 3M snowshoe. Team or solo. CCC Camp, Winona Forest, Mannsville. winonaforest.com. OTHER EVENTS NOVEMBER 3-5 Albany Auto Show. Over 150 vehicles, attractions, prizes, and gas card giveaways. Fri: 3-5pm; Sat: 10am-7pm; Sun: 10am-5pm. MVP Center, Albany. albanyautoshows.com. 11-12 60th Adirondack Sports & Northeast Ski Expo. Sat 10-5. Sun 10-4. Alpine ski, snowboard, XC ski, snowshoe, outdoor sports, health, fitness, travel. Free. 100 exhibitors. Albany Capital Center, Albany. adksports.com/winter-expo. continued
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24 <strong>Adirondack</strong> <strong>Sports</strong><br />
Fastest human-powered sport… Learn to Speed Skate!<br />
Skate with the legendary SARATOGA WINTER CLUB<br />
SaratogaWinterClub.com<br />
Fred Cole Training Program: Nov. 14, 16, 21, 30 • 6:15-7:30pm<br />
Learn basic techniques on/off ice • $50 individual or $90/family of two<br />
SKATE WITH THE CLUB: Dec. 5 • 6:30-8pm<br />
Covers instruction, skate rentals (if available), US Speedskating insurance (additional family $15ea)<br />
Proper safety equipment required on the ice • Must be able to stand, move forward and stop<br />
Info/sign-up: 518-935-7013 • info@saratogawinterclub.com<br />
Welcoming outdoor<br />
enthusiasts since 1971<br />
Motel and cottages on the<br />
beautiful shore of Lake Placid<br />
• Weekday, non-holiday rooms start at $98!<br />
• Indoor pool, whirlpool, and sauna<br />
• Family operated • Groups welcome<br />
WildwoodMotel.com<br />
518-523-2624 • 2135 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid<br />
Promoting<br />
Your Active<br />
Outdoor Lifestyle<br />
Discover the all-new 2024<br />
Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness<br />
Trek • Specialized • Electra<br />
Expert Repair Work on All Brands<br />
Mtn, Road, Gravel, Hybrid, E-Bike, Kids, BMX<br />
We have a nice selection<br />
of bikes in stock<br />
Apparel, shoes, helmets, lights,<br />
tires, racks – perfect riding!<br />
368 Ridge Rd, Queensbury • 518-793-8986 • RicksBikeShop.com<br />
North Country Subaru<br />
616 Quaker Rd, Queensbury<br />
The best-selling all-wheel drive cars in America for the past 10 years<br />
(518) 798-1577 • NorthCountrySubaru.com<br />
Cars you can count on, people you can trust
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