Adirondack Sports June 2024
CONTENTS 5 FROM THE TEAM 7 NEWS BRIEFS 9 HIKING & BACKPACKING Passage of the Pharaohs 13 RUNNING & WALKING Summertime and the Livin’ is Easy 17 PADDLING Quieter, Wilder Saratoga County 21 BICYCLING Buy Where You Ride 25 COMMUNITY Thacher’s ‘Tricam Project’ Ascent 28 ATHLETE PROFILE Running & Rowing with Lisa Chase 31-37 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Make it a Great Summer! 41 SWIMMING & TRIATHLON Enjoy Open Water Swimming 45 BICYCLING Shredders: Bikes in Schools 49-55 RACE RESULTS Top Late Spring Finishers
CONTENTS
5 FROM THE TEAM
7 NEWS BRIEFS
9 HIKING & BACKPACKING
Passage of the Pharaohs
13 RUNNING & WALKING
Summertime and the Livin’ is Easy
17 PADDLING
Quieter, Wilder Saratoga County
21 BICYCLING
Buy Where You Ride
25 COMMUNITY
Thacher’s ‘Tricam Project’ Ascent
28 ATHLETE PROFILE
Running & Rowing with Lisa Chase
31-37 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Make it a Great Summer!
41 SWIMMING & TRIATHLON
Enjoy Open Water Swimming
45 BICYCLING
Shredders: Bikes in Schools
49-55 RACE RESULTS
Top Late Spring Finishers
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40 <strong>Adirondack</strong> <strong>Sports</strong><br />
23RD ANNUAL<br />
CRYSTAL LAKE<br />
TRIATHLON<br />
Registration Is Open!<br />
Swim 0.5mi in calm water<br />
Bike 18mi out & back<br />
Run 3mi lake loop<br />
USA Triathlon sanctioned event<br />
Crystal Cove<br />
38 Old Rte 66, Averill Park<br />
Saturday, August 17 • 8am<br />
AQUABIKE AND TEAMS ARE BACK!<br />
Register early to save • Limited to 300<br />
Register by 7/15 for awesome swag!<br />
Register & Info:<br />
cdtriclub.org<br />
Reach<br />
60,000<br />
<strong>Sports</strong>, Health, Fitness,<br />
Recreation & Travel<br />
Enthusiasts Monthly!<br />
JULY<br />
ISSUE<br />
DEADLINE<br />
7/3<br />
Affordable Rates<br />
And we can design<br />
a nice ad!<br />
Contact Darryl:<br />
(518) 877-8788<br />
Darryl@Adk<strong>Sports</strong>.com<br />
Media Kit: Adk<strong>Sports</strong>.com<br />
New this year:<br />
Jr. Membership<br />
Ages: 10-18 yrs old<br />
Some swim experience required<br />
Membership<br />
Now Open!!<br />
What’s included in your membership?<br />
• Group Rides • Group Runs<br />
• All Open Water Swim<br />
May-September<br />
Come surround yourself with highly motivated,<br />
friendly and inclusive people. We were all ‘new’ at one time!<br />
bethlehemtriclub.com<br />
Branbury State Park<br />
on Lake Dunmore<br />
A pristine place to race with<br />
beautiful courses in nearby<br />
central Vermont<br />
Vermont Sun Triathlon<br />
(600yd swim, 14M bike, 3.1M run)<br />
<strong>June</strong> 23, July 21, Aug. 18<br />
Lake Dunmore Triathlon<br />
(0.9M swim, 28M bike, 6.2M run)<br />
<strong>June</strong> 23, Aug. 18<br />
Branbury Classic<br />
(1.5M canoe/kayak/sup,<br />
14M bike, 3.1M run) – July 21<br />
Aquabike<br />
options!<br />
<strong>June</strong> 23 races are<br />
USAT Vermont State<br />
Championship<br />
Register: VermontSunTriathlonSeries.com • 802-388-6888<br />
Million Dollar Beach<br />
Sprint | Olympic | Long<br />
Motel and cottages on the<br />
beautiful shore of Lake Placid<br />
Welcoming outdoor enthusiasts since 1971<br />
• Two Pools, whirlpool, and sauna<br />
• Free boating • Picnic areas and bonfire<br />
• Family operated • Groups welcome<br />
WildwoodOnTheLake.com<br />
518-523-2624 • 2135 Saranac Ave, Lake Placid<br />
Registration Open at Alpha.Win