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8 Adirondack Sports & Fitness
SARATOGA LIONS DUATHLON
Du-It for Sight and Hearing
Sunday, May 25 at 8:30am
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs
5K Run, 20M Bike, 5K Run • Individuals & Teams
Print Application & Online Registration:
www.saratogalions.com
Register Early – Limited to 300 Participants!
Information: Tony Mangano duathlon@saratogalions.com
Raffle: $20 per ticket
First Prize - $3,000 Serotta Bicycles gift certificate
Second Prize - $800 Southwest Airlines tickets
Third Prize - Mirror Lake Inn/Whiteface Inn stay/golf pkg.
Major Sponsors: NBT Bank & Serotta Bicycles
Proceeds benefit sight and hearing projects of the Saratoga Lions Club
643 Upper Glen St
(next to Inside Edge), Queensbury
Jeffrey T. Jacobs, Certified Pedorthist
Margaret (Peg) Mitchel, Certified Pedorthist
PLEASE CALL TO SCHEDULE
AN APPOINTMENT
518.798.3338 or 888.477.0282
www.footdynamics.com
22 Moonlite Snowshoe Trek: Pharaoh or Hoffman.
Northwoods Wilderness Guide Service, Schroon Lake.
532-9745. newyorktroutfi shing.com.
21-23 Womens’ Snowshoe Weekend w/Lynn Malerba. Adk
Connections Guide Service: 359-2911.
adirondackconnections.com.
April
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.
MOUNTAINEERING & WILDERNESS SKILLS
February
17 Backwoods Winter Survival & Snowshoe Trek. Adult.
10am-4pm. Ndakinna Education Center, Greenfi eld Center.
583-9958. ndakinnacenter.org.
18-19 Winter Wilderness Skills & Storytelling Day Camp. Ages
6-8. 10am-4pm. Ndakinna Education Center, Greenfi eld
Center. 583-9958. ndakinnacenter.org.
18-20 Winter Wilderness Adventure Camp & Snowshoe Trek.
Ages 9-13. 10am-4pm. Ndakinna Education Center,
Greenfi eld Center. 583-9958. ndakinnacenter.org.
19 Animal Tracking & Snowshoeing. 1-2pm. Up Yonda
Environmental Ed Center, Bolton Landing. 644-9767.
upyondafarm.com.
March
29 Learn to Use a GPS Workshop w/Lynn Malerba. 10am. Adk
Park Visitors Interpretive Center, Newcomb. Adk Connections
Guide Service: 359-2911. adirondackconnections.com.
April
10-13 Advanced Wilderness First Aid w/ Wilderness Medical
Assoc. ADK Mountain Club. 523-3441. adk.org.
17 Animal Tracking Basics w/ James Bruchac. Ages 6-8 & 9-13.
9am-4pm. Ndakinna Education Center, Greenfi eld Center.
583-9958. ndakinnacenter.org.
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.
26 Lost in the Woods! Wilderness Survival Basics for Adults
w/ James Bruchac. 9am-4pm. Ndakinna Education Center,
Greenfi eld Center. 583-9958. ndakinnacenter.org.
MULTISPORT EVENTS
February
16 Ski-Orienteering Meet. Family Snowshoe Day w/
Adirondack Mountain Club. “Challenge the Mountain”
snowshoe race (1pm), scavenger hunt, demos. Dewey
Mountain, Saranac Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
16-17 Multisport: Total Immersion Swimming & Zendurance
Cycling Camp. 8:30am-4pm. TI Swim Studio, New Paltz.
totalimmersion.net. Shane Eversfi eld: 410-804-8205.
zendurance.net.
17 4th “Love to Tri” Indoor Triathlon. 15-min. each: pool
swim, stationary bike, track run. 8am. Solo/teams of three.
Southern Saratoga YMCA, Clifton Park. Craig Miszewski:
371-2139. cdymca.org.
18 “Anyone Can Tri” 12-Week Triathlon Training Group.
Southern Saratoga YMCA, Clifton Park. Craig Miszewski:
371-2139 x5540. cdymca.org.
18-21 Be a Biathlete Clinics. 1pm: Freestyle skiing. 2pm: Shooting
skills. Olympic Sports Complex, Lake Placid. 523-2811.
whitefacelakeplacid.com.
March
1 Dewey Mountain Day: 4th Boxershort Triathlon Relay.
Teams of three: ski/snowshoe/sled. 1pm. Dewey Mountain,
Saranac Lake. 891-2697. deweyskicenter.com.
8-9 Primitive Biathlon: Wood Snowshoes & Black Powder. 9am-
4pm. Jim Schreiner: 696-3961. saratogabiathlon.20m.com.
8-9 Syracuse Biathlon/NY Biathlon Championship. Osceola Tug
Hill, Osceola. 315-599-7377. uxcski.com.
16 Spring Biathlon Race: Sprint Relay. 10am. Saratoga Biathlon
Club, Day. Curt Schreiner: 696-5495. saratogabiathlon.20m.com.
22 17th Pine Hill Arms Triathlon. 2.5M ski, 10M bike, 3.1M run.
1:30pm. Belleayre Mountain, Highmount. 845-254-9811.
pinehillarms.com.
SPORT ORTHOTIC
SPECIALISTS
Custom fabricated foot orthotics for running,
skiing, cycling, skating, golf & general wear
•
Orthotic friendly sandals & footwear
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Custom ski boot fitting, modifications,
stance alignment & video gait analysis
20 th Annual HMRRC Delmar Dash
Sunday, April 6 at 9:00 AM — 5 Miles
Register: Online at active.com; entry form at hmrrc.com; or 7:30-8:45 AM race day
Start & finish: Bethlehem Middle School, 332 Kenwood Ave, Delmar
- TECHNICAL T-SHIRTS TO FIRST 400 PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS -
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET PROTECTION
Fee: HMRRC members $15 by 3/30 - $25 on race day
Non-HMRRC members $18 by 3/30 - $25 on race day
Kids Races: 1/4-mile, 1/2-mile and 1-mile at 10 AM
Register: entry form by mail or day of race: $3 age12-under
No headsets, strollers, bikes, skates or animals in race
LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE
April
13 Catskill Mountain Multisport Dirty Duathlon. 1.5M run, 5M
mtn bike, 1.5M run, 5M mtn bike, 1.5M run. 9am. Black Bear
Hollow, Hurley. 845-339-5987. hudsonvalleyvelodrome.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.
19 Mini Mighty Man Triathlon. 400m swim, 6M bike, 2M run.
Nassau Aquatic Center, East Meadow. 631-283-7400.
longislandtri.com.
27 24th Bronx Duathlon. Sprint: 3M run, 20M bike, 3M run.
8am. Orchard Beach, Bronx. 845-247-0271. nytri.org.
OTHER EVENTS
Ongoing
We-Su Lake Placid Bobsled Experience. Olympic Sports Complex,
Lake Placid. 523-4436. whitefacelakeplacid.com.
February
2-24 Lake George Winter Carnival. Lake George. 240-0809.
lakegeorgewintercarnival.com.
15 Banff Mountain Film Festival. 8pm. Skidmore College,
Saratoga Springs. James Close: jamesclose@earthlink.net.
16-17 Ice Fishing Derby. YMCA Camp Chingachgook, Kattskill
Bay. 656-9462. chingachgook.org.
22-24 28th Empire State Winter Games. Fri, 6pm: Opening
Ceremonies. Alpine skiing, biathlon, bobsled, X-C skiing, fi gure
skating, womens’ hockey, luge, skeleton, ski-orienteering,
snowshoe racing, ski jumping, speedskating. Lake Placid &
Wilmington. 474-8889. empirestategames.org.
23 Inlet’s Frozen Fire & Lights. Fern Park, 12-5pm: Free sledding,
skating, X-C skiing & bonfi re. Arrowhead Park, 5-7pm:
Bonfi re, treats & fi reworks. 866-GOINLET. inletny.com.
23-24 Sled Dog Races. 8am-4pm. Murdoch Trucking, Inlet.
866-GOINLET. inletny.com.
23-24 Kitestorm 2008. Snowkite clinics/demos. Sand Bar S.P., Milton,
Vt. Stormboarding. 802-951-2586. stormboarding.com.
March
1 Silent Auction Fundraiser for 2008 Saratoga Native
American Festival. 5:30-8:30pm. Ndakinna, Greenfi eld
Center. 583-9980. ndakinnacenter.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.
2 Saratoga Winter Festival: Celebration for Preservation.
11am-5pm. X-C ski races (12pm), snowman contest, craft/
wellness fair, ecology/tracking excursion, music. To benefi t
Saratoga PLAN. Warming Hut, Saratoga Spa S.P., Saratoga
Springs. 587-5554. saratogasportandsocial.org.
31-4/6 America’s Cup Bobsled & Skeleton. Olympic Sports
Complex, Lake Placid. 523-4436. whitefacelakeplacid.com.
April
16 Native American Games Day. Ages 6-8 & 9-13. 9am-4pm.
Ndakinna Education Center, Greenfi eld Center. 583-9958.
ndakinnacenter.org.
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.
PADDLING: KAYAKING & CANOEING
Ongoing
Tue Paddling Skills Video Series: Kayak Rolling (2/19); Solo
Canoeing (2/26); Whitewater Kayaking (3/4); Canoe
Tripping (3/18); Whitewater Canoeing (3/25). 7pm. Free. Adk
Paddle ‘N’ Pole, Colonie. 346-3180. onewithwater.com.
Daily Custom Canoe & Kayak Classes for 4-8 People. Adk Paddle
‘N’ Pole, Colonie. 346-3180. onewithwater.com.
February
13 Kayak Rolling & Braces w/Rich Macha of Adk Paddle ‘N’ Pole.
8:15-9:45pm. H.S. Pool, Niskayuna. Niskayuna Cont Ed:
377-4666 x231. niskayunaschools.org.
March
27 2nd Northern Forest Paddlers Film Festival. Lake Placid
Center for the Arts, Lake Placid. Jason Smith: 891-7450.
adirondackoutfi tters.com
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Fun for the whole family!
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Slide at 30 to 40 MPH
onto frozen Mirror Lake!
❄ Schedule is weather permitting
For More Information:
North Elba Park District
NorthElba.org • (518) 523-2591
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET PROTECTION
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Snowshoes • Bindings
Snowshoe Bags • Snowshoe Poles
Snowshoes for hiking, running & walking
Made in the Adirondacks since 1965
Buy Direct and Save!
2513 State Hwy 30, Mayfield
800-TOPSHOE (800-867-7463)
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