Adirondack Sports January 2024
In this issue: 3 FROM THE TEAM 5 NEWS BRIEFS 7 ALPINE SKIING & SNOWBOARDING: Enjoy Winter at the Ski Areas 9 XC SKIING & SNOWSHOEING: Why Cross-Country Ski? 11 RUNNING & WALKING: Snowshoe Adventuring 15 CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING: Skiing in Canoe Country 19 COMMUNITY: Hiking the 46 High Peaks as a Family 23 BICYCLING: Capital Bicycle Racing Club 24 ATHLETE PROFILE: Biathlon with Jackie Garso, From Lake Clear to the World Cup 27-33 CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Winter Things to Do 35 OUTDOOR SPORTS: Laura’s Fireside Reads 37 HEALTH & FITNESS: Stotanism 39 NON-MEDICATED LIFE: Advanced Cholesterol Testing, Part Two 41-47 RACE RESULTS: Top Fall and Winter Finishers
In this issue:
3 FROM THE TEAM
5 NEWS BRIEFS
7 ALPINE SKIING & SNOWBOARDING: Enjoy Winter at the Ski Areas
9 XC SKIING & SNOWSHOEING: Why Cross-Country Ski?
11 RUNNING & WALKING: Snowshoe Adventuring
15 CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING: Skiing in Canoe Country
19 COMMUNITY: Hiking the 46 High Peaks as a Family
23 BICYCLING: Capital Bicycle Racing Club
24 ATHLETE PROFILE: Biathlon with Jackie Garso, From Lake Clear to the World Cup
27-33 CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Winter Things to Do
35 OUTDOOR SPORTS: Laura’s Fireside Reads
37 HEALTH & FITNESS: Stotanism
39 NON-MEDICATED LIFE: Advanced Cholesterol Testing, Part Two
41-47 RACE RESULTS: Top Fall and Winter Finishers
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
26 <strong>Adirondack</strong> <strong>Sports</strong><br />
Thursday Night<br />
Winter Racing<br />
In Cole‘s Woods<br />
OPEN TO ALL<br />
Thursdays,<br />
<strong>January</strong> 18 & 25, and<br />
February 1 & 8<br />
Starting at 6:00pm*<br />
SKATE • CLASSIC • SNOWSHOE<br />
For more information: www.FriendsOfColesWoods.org/Events<br />
*CHECK WEBSITE FOR CONDITIONS AND CANCELLATIONS<br />
Join our <strong>2024</strong> cycling events!<br />
A mix of gravel, road and casual events for all riders<br />
Saturday, May 4 | Fourth annual<br />
Great North Battenkill Valley –<br />
Argyle Brewing, Cambridge<br />
Three gravel distances (77/55/20M) and one paved course<br />
(25M) in the heart of the Battenkill Valley. From the founders of<br />
the Tour of the Battenkill (now owned by Gannett Media). Local<br />
food, Argyle Brewing beer, apple pie, entertainment all included!<br />
Saturday, August 10 | 17th annual<br />
Tour of the Catskills – Tannersville<br />
Three road distances (74/52/27M) with challenging climbs in<br />
the Great Northern Catskills, including the infamous Devil’s<br />
Kitchen. After party at the Last Chance Cafe!<br />
All rides are fully supported with aid stations, sag vans, and moto mechanical support.<br />
Register today! Anthem<strong>Sports</strong>Tours.com<br />
Sales • Service • Rentals<br />
Service your<br />
KONA Bicycles<br />
bike now<br />
Professional Repairs<br />
for spring!<br />
Quality Gear & Accessories<br />
Xb<br />
Located on the Empire State<br />
Trail inside the FE Train Station<br />
Just minutes from the Feeder Canal<br />
Trail & Warren County Bikeway<br />
Your Neighborhood Bike Shop<br />
NYSSRA Nordic<br />
NYS Ski Racing Association – Nordic<br />
Join us – all ages, novice to expert, welcome!<br />
Fun, fitness, and camaraderie –<br />
mixed in with racing craziness!<br />
Season-Long Race Schedule: SkiReg.com<br />
Cross-Country Skiing • Biathlon<br />
Ski Orienteering • Empire State Winter Games<br />
Bill Koch Youth Ski Leagues: Clifton Park, Saratoga,<br />
Glens Falls, Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Old Forge,<br />
Tug Hill, Western NY<br />
Club Series • Points Series • Jr National Qualifiers<br />
NYSSRA Nordic Championships • Youth Ski Festival<br />
71 East St, Fort Edward<br />
Fri, Sat, Sun 11am-5pm<br />
(closed Mon-Thu thru Feb)<br />
518-223-9921<br />
EvergreenBicycleWorks.com<br />
More info, membership, and email newsletter: NYSSRANORDIC.ORG<br />
Like us on<br />
Change language