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NORTHWOODS WILDERNESS GUIDE SERVICE
Snowshoe Treks in the Heart of the Adirondacks!
Moonlight Snowshoe in Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area: 2/23 & 3/22
Easy trek for couples/families
Snowshoe in Hoffman Notch Wilderness Area: 3/8
Strenuous but the views/serenity are worth it
Registration required: (518) 532-9745 • Snowshoe rentals available
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March
2 Saratoga Winter Festival X-C Ski Races. 5K: 12pm. 1K for
ages 13-under: 1:30pm. Part of Saratoga Winter Festival to
benefi t Saratoga PLAN. Warming Hut, Saratoga Spa S.P.,
Saratoga Springs. Saratoga Sport/Social Club. 587-5554.
saratogasportandsocial.org.
1 Dewey Mountain Day. X-C ski races, snowshoe race,
BBQ, kids’ snowshoe scavenger hunt, ski obstacle course
& Boxershort Triathlon Relay (1pm). Dewey Mountain,
Saranac Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
8-9 High Peaks Cyclery NYSSRA Champions Cup X-C Ski Races.
Short course championships; club championship relay; 25K
champions cup race/freestyle. Olympic Sports Complex,
Lake Placid. Jim Kobak: 643-0821. nyssranordic.com.
CROSS-COUNTRY & BACKCOUNTRY SKIING
Ongoing
Daily Adirondack Mountain Club: Chapter outings/programs.
X-C Skiing & snowshoeing in Capital-Saratoga, Adirondacks,
Catskills. Albany: adk-albany.org; Schenectady:
adk.schenectady.org; Glens Falls-Saratoga: adk-gfs.org;
other chapters: adk.org. 668-4447.
Daily Appalachian Mountain Club: Mohawk Hudson Chapter
outings/programs. X-C Skiing & Snowshoeing in Capital-
Saratoga, Adirondacks, Catskills, Berkshires. Kendra Pratt:
399-4200. users.wsg.net/amc.
Sun Lapland Ladies Love to Ski: 2/16, 3/15. 10:30am-3:30pm.
Beginner/intermediate. Lapland Lake, Northville. 863-4975.
laplandlake.com.
Thu Snowboomers: 1/8-3/6. 1pm. Skiers 50-plus. 1pm. Olympic
Sports Complex, Lake Placid. 523-2811. whitefacelakeplacid.com.
Thu Youth Ski League: 1/3-2/28. 4-5pm. Dewey Mountain,
Saranac Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
Thu Soup-er Seniors Ski/Snowshoe Days: 1/3-3/20. Lapland
Lake, Northville. 863-4975. laplandlake.com.
Thu X-C Ski Lessons w/Shenendehowa Nordic Club: 2/14, 28 &
3/6, 13, 27. 6:30-8pm. Shen Senior Center, Clifton Common,
Clifton Park. Parks/Rec: 371-6667. cliftonpark.org.
Sat Finn-tastic Night Skiing, Lakeside Campfi re & Dinner.
Lapland Lake, Northville. 863-4975. laplandlake.com.
Sa/Su Gore to Garnet Hill 10K Backcountry Ski Adventure. 9am-
4:30pm. Garnet Hill, North River. 251-2150. garnet-hill.com.
Sa/Su X-C Ski Clinics w/Dr. Geoff Moore. 10:30am & 1pm.
Skate/classic technique, waxing, training. Osceola Tug Hill,
Camden. 315-599-7377. uxcski.com.
February
14 Free Ski Rental Night. 5-7pm. Dewey Mountain, Saranac
Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
15 Friday Night Ski Jam. 6-9:30pm. Lighted trails, great food,
live music. Dewey Mountain, Saranac Lake. 891-2697.
deweyskicenter.com.
17 Backcountry Ski & Snowshoe Tours. 10am-12pm & 2-4pm.
Lapland Lake, Northville. 863-4975. laplandlake.com.
18 Dynamite Demo Day, Ski Patrol BBQ & Prize Raffl e. 12-
2pm. Lapland Lake, Northville. 863-4975. laplandlake.com.
19-22 Children Learn-to-Ski Week. Pineridge, East Poestenkill.
283-3652. pineridgexc.com.
19-22 Lapland Loves Teachers Week. Lapland Lake, Northville.
863-4975. laplandlake.com.
21 Family Moonlight X-C Ski w/Shenendehowa Nordic Club.
7pm. Vischer Ferry N.P., Clifton Park. CP Parks & Recreation:
371-6667. cliftonpark.org.
22 Friday Night Ski Jam. 6-9:30pm. Lighted trails, great food,
live music. Dewey Mountain, Saranac Lake. 891-2697.
deweyskicenter.com.
23 Full Moon Ski Party. Bonfi res, food, drink, music. Cascade X-
C Center, Lake Placid. 523-1111. cascadeski.com.
March
1 Dewey Mountain Day. X-C ski races, snowshoe race,
BBQ, kids’ snowshoe scavenger hunt, ski obstacle course
& Boxershort Triathlon Relay (1pm). Dewey Mountain,
Saranac Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
1 Ski Fest Slide & Glide Party. Salmon Hills, Redfi eld.
315-599-7008. salmonhills.com.
1-2 6th Adirondack Backcountry Ski Festival. Instructional ski
clinics, guided tours, special presentation. The Mountaineer,
Keene Valley. 576-2281. mountaineer.com.
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1-2 American Cancer Society Relay for Life NordicStyle. Trapp
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HEALTH & FITNESS
Ongoing
Tue Pilates Mat Classes. 8pm. Clifton Park. Lisa Reale: 383-4772.
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February
18 CardioFit & NutriFit: Orientation w/Dr. Paul Lemanski.
5:30-7pm. Center for Preventive Medicine, Albany. 618-1100.
centerforpreventivemedicine.com.
March
6 CardioFit & NutriFit: Orientation w/Dr. Paul Lemanski.
5:30-7pm. Center for Preventive Medicine, Albany. 618-1100.
centerforpreventivemedicine.com.
17 CardioFit & NutriFit: Orientation w/Dr. Paul Lemanski.
5:30-7pm. Center for Preventive Medicine, Albany. 618-1100.
centerforpreventivemedicine.com.
April
8 Mediterranean Cooking Classes. 5:30-7pm. Center for
Preventive Medicine, Albany. 618-1100.
centerforpreventivemedicine.com.
18-20 3rd Adirondack Sports & Fitness Summer Expo. Fri: 5-
9pm. Sat: 10am-6pm. Sun: 10am-4pm. Saratoga Springs City
Center, Saratoga Springs. 877-8788. adksportsfi tness.com.
HIKING WITH SNOWSHOES & CLIMBING
Ongoing
Daily Adirondack Mountain Club: Chapter outings/programs.
Albany: adk-albany.org; Schenectady: adk.schenectady.org;
Glens Falls-Saratoga: adk-gfs.org; other chapters: adk.org.
668-4447.
Daily Appalachian Mountain Club: Mohawk Hudson Chapter outings/programs.
Kendra Pratt: 399-4200. users.wsg.net/amc.
Tue Climbers’ Night. Electric City Rock Gym, Schenectady.
388-2704. ecrockgym.com.
Thu Ladies’ Night. Electric City Rock Gym, Schenectady.
388-2704. ecrockgym.com.
February
16 Family Snowshoe Day w/Adirondack Mountain Club.
“Challenge the Mountain” snowshoe race (1pm), ski-orienteering
meet, scavenger hunt, demos. Dewey Mountain,
Saranac Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
16-18 Snowshoe Weekend w/Lynn Malerba. Adk Connections
Guide Service: 359-2911. adirondackconnections.com.
19 & 21 Kids’ Snowshoe Program. 10am-12pm. Discovery Center,
Albany Pine Bush, Albany. 456-0655. albanypinebush.org.
20 EMS Full Moon Hike or Snowshoe Hike. 5-9pm. Contact for
location. Eastern Mountain Sports (Niskayuna): 388-2700.
ems.com.
20 Family Snowshoe w/Alli Schweizer. 10am. Saratoga Spa S.P.,
Saratoga Springs. 584-2000. nysparks.com.
23 Moonlite Snowshoe Trek: Pharaoh or Hoffman.
Northwoods Wilderness Guide Service, Schroon Lake.
532-9745. newyorktroutfi shing.com.
23 Snowshoeing in the Pine Bush. 1-3pm. Discovery Center,
Albany Pine Bush, Albany. 456-0655. albanypinebush.org.
29-3/2 Adirondack Adventure Sports Center: Introduction to Ice
Climbing – Adirondack High Peaks. 8am-4pm. Adirondack
Community College. Rick Dawson: 743-2250. adventuresports.sunyacc.edu.
March
1 Dewey Mountain Day. X-C ski races, snowshoe race,
BBQ, kids’ snowshoe scavenger hunt, ski obstacle course
& Boxershort Triathlon Relay (1pm). Dewey Mountain,
Saranac Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
1 Snowshoe Winter Hike. 1pm. Up Yonda Environmental Ed
Center, Bolton Landing. 644-9767. upyondafarm.com.
2 Womens’ Snowshoe Day. YMCA Camp Chingachgook,
Kattskill Bay. 656-9462. chingachgook.org.
8 Snowshoe Trek Day Trip. Northwoods Wilderness Guide
Service, Schroon Lake. 532-9745. newyorktroutfi shing.com.
9 Family Snowshoe Day. YMCA Camp Chingachgook,
Kattskill Bay. 656-9462. chingachgook.org. continued
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