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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44 <strong>Adirondack</strong> <strong>Sports</strong><br />
MAD DOG<br />
BICYCLES<br />
A favorite local bike shop since 2004<br />
Sales and Service<br />
Many accessories and parts<br />
Large selection: Jamis, Marin and Bianchi<br />
300+ bikes incl. Jamis Citizen 2 and Trail XR<br />
Some Pure City bikes, can order Surly and Sun<br />
Relaxed, no pressure – find right style/size<br />
Comfort bikes for riding local rail trails<br />
From kids to adult bikes<br />
High Peaks<br />
LAKE HOUSE<br />
Short- or<br />
long-term<br />
options<br />
All-season rental<br />
Gateway to McKenzie<br />
Wilderness for<br />
hiking and more.<br />
3-SEASON<br />
Fish Camp<br />
Completely outfitted<br />
with rods and tackle,<br />
Bass Tracker boat or pontoon boat, and<br />
lakeside accommodations on Lake Placid.<br />
Sleeps 10. Groups, corporate, families, retreats.<br />
• Sales<br />
• Parts<br />
• Repairs<br />
Bikes in Schools Program<br />
Mon-Fri 8-4<br />
Sat 8-12<br />
Sun Closed<br />
KHS Bicycles • Fuji Bikes<br />
Easy Glide Bikes • MillerTech Headlamps<br />
931 State Route 170, Little Falls, NY<br />
Five miles north of Erie Canalway / Empire State Trail<br />
Jason & Marian Fox 315-823-0903<br />
561 Delaware Ave, Delmar<br />
Open Wed-Fri 12-6, Sat 10-5, Closed Sun-Tue<br />
MadDogBicycles.com • 518-439-3669<br />
Owner John kocsis has 25 years of experience<br />
16th<br />
15th<br />
annual<br />
Will work on and fix<br />
anything with two wheels<br />
• Tune Ups • Fork Service<br />
• Wheel Building & Truing<br />
• Suspension Bike Bearing Service<br />
• Fork Replacement<br />
Johnyk<br />
bike repair<br />
621 Hudson Ave, Stillwater • 518-275-8281 • johnmkocsis@yahoo.com<br />
Albany Ride For Missing Children<br />
Friday, Sept. 22 20 • Southern Saratoga YMCA, Clifton Park<br />
Riding exclusively in Saratoga County<br />
Proceeds benefit National Center For Missing and Exploited Children<br />
Info/Register: give.missingkids.org/theride<br />
Info/Register: give.missingkids.org/event/<strong>2024</strong>-the-ride/e558529<br />
Email: AlbanyRFMC@gmail.com • Phone: 518-847-6279<br />
Facebook: Albany RFMC Ride Family<br />
Looking for<br />
Riders and<br />
Volunteers!<br />
World class fly fishing on the Ausable<br />
River. Inclusive packages.<br />
Hardy • Patagonia • Fish Pond • Cortland • Fenwick • Sage<br />
GUIDE SERVICE | LESSONS | TOURS | SALES | RENTALS<br />
Brian@highpeakscyclery.com<br />
HPC lake house ad mt view.indd 1<br />
10/23/23 10:20 AM<br />
Caroline Street PTA<br />
Jason Golub<br />
Anna Laloë<br />
The Marchesiello Team<br />
Ally & David Meyers<br />
Cara & Toby Milde<br />
Rachel & Tommy Uccellini<br />
Jamie Stafford<br />
Dorothy Nolan HSA<br />
Will & Jen Aldrich<br />
Dr. Amy Knoeller<br />
Dr. James North<br />
Thad & Talara Hedgpeth<br />
Peter Mulford<br />
Jane Cramer Varian<br />
Winter Family<br />
Maple Avenue Middle School<br />
Christopher Dailey Foundation<br />
Common Roots Foundation<br />
Allison & JP Miller<br />
Charles Wood Foundation<br />
Kelly McAree & Mike DeLorenzo<br />
Jeremy & Maryellen Annese<br />
Matthew & Frieda Miller<br />
Winter family<br />
Drew Roginski & Jen Benaman<br />
Ali & Mark Doyle<br />
Catherine & Mark Hover<br />
Lake Avenue PTA<br />
INOC Datacenters<br />
Michael and Stephanie Lazzari<br />
Jeremy & Maryellen Annese<br />
Kelly McAree & Mike DeLorenzo<br />
Kate & Jamie Fitzpatrick<br />
Lindy & Steve Godlewski<br />
Marcella Hammer<br />
Matthew & Frieda Miller<br />
Colin Klepetar & Megan Mumford<br />
Sunnyside Gardens<br />
Saratoga Shredders<br />
Matthew Veitch & Tara Gaston,<br />
Saratoga County Supervisors<br />
Your Help Needed!<br />
saratogashredders.com/<br />
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