adk-sports-2023-02

16 Adirondack Sports
CALENDAR OF EVENTS CONT.
FROM
PG 15
HIKING, CLIMBING & NAVIGATION
FEBRUARY
17 Winter Stargazing Hike. 7-8:30pm. Free. ADK Cascade
Welcome Center, Lake Placid. adk.org.
19 Guided Birding Walk. 10-11:30am. Free. ADK Cascade
Welcome Center, Lake Placid. adk.org.
25 Backcountry Snowshoeing for Beginners. 9am-4pm.
ADK Adirondak Loj, Lake Placid. adk.org.
26 Youth Beginner Cross-Country Skiing. Ages 9-11. ADK
Cascade Welcome Center, Lake Placid. adk.org.
MARCH
3-5 Wilderness First Responder Recertification. 8am-6pm.
ADK Adirondak Loj, Lake Placid. adk.org.
5 Winter Fire Tower Hike: Hurricane Mtn. 6.8M RT, elev:
3,694’. Hurricane Trailhead, Keene. AK: adk.org
11-12 Wilderness First Aid. 8am-6pm. ADK Adirondak Loj,
Lake Placid. adk.org.
18-19 17th Adirondack Sports Summer Expo. Sat:
10am-5pm. Sun: 10am-4pm. Free. 200 exhibitors.
Upstate NY’s run, bike, tri, paddle & hike show. Plus,
health, fitness & travel. Saratoga City Center, Saratoga
Springs. adksports.com/summer-expo.
22-26 Wilderness First Responder. 8am-4pm. ADK
Adirondak Loj, Lake Placid. adk.org.
APRIL
22 46 High Peaks Workshop. 9am-3pm. ADK Education
Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org.
23 Map & Compass Fundamentals. 9am-4pm. ADK
Education Yurt Village, Lake Placid. adk.org.
29 Outdoor Leadership. 9am-4pm. ADK Heart Lake
Program Center, Lake Placid. adk.org.
MULTISPORT: TRIATHLON & SWIMMING
MARCH
4 1st Saranac Lake 3p: Pole-Pedal-Paddle Race. 9am.
DH & XC skiing, biking, kayaking or canoeing, running.
Solo/teams. After party. Mt. Pisgah, Dewey Mountain &
Saranac River, Saranac Lake. saranaclake3p.org.
18-19 17th Adirondack Sports Summer Expo. Sat:
10am-5pm. Sun: 10am-4pm. Free. 200 exhibitors.
Upstate NY’s run, bike, tri, paddle & hike show. Plus,
health, fitness & travel. Saratoga City Center, Saratoga
Springs. adksports.com/summer-expo.
MAY
5/30-8/19 CDTC Summer Training Sessions. On course for
Crystal Lake Triathlon (8/19). All welcome. Averill Park.
Info & membership: cdtriclub.org.
OTHER EVENTS
ONGOING
Sat Albany FireWolves Lacrosse. 7pm. Home games: 2/18,
3/4, 3/25, 4/15, 4/23 (Sun, 3pm), 4/29. MVP Arena,
Albany. nll.com.
FEBRUARY
18 “Sk8 to Elimin8” Cancer Frozen 5K Ice Skating. 4-6pm.
Anyone can participate fundraiser w/Scott Hamilton.
Olympic Speedskating Oval, Lake Placid. scottcares.org.
18-19 Tug Hill Challenge Sled Dog Races. Winona Forest
Recreation Area, Mannsville. visitoswegocounty.com.
25 21st Frozen Fire & Lights: Inlet’s Winter Carnival. XC
skiing, sledding, skating, outhouse races, more. Fern &
Arrowhead Parks, Inlet. inletny.com.
25 Krazy Downhill Derby. 11am. Sledding, skating & family
fun. Dynamite Hill, Chestertown. northwarren.com.
MARCH
31-4/2 Great Upstate Boat Show. Adirondack Sports
Complex, Queensbury. greatupstateboatshow.com.
APRIL
21-23 18th Earth Day Canal Sweep. Various locations on Erie
Canalway. Register: ptny.org.
PADDLING & ROWING
ONGOING
Wed Whitewater Paddling Clinics: 1/4-3/29. 6:30-8:30pm.
Basic Strokes for kayaking, rolling & freestyle/playboating.
Schenectady Chapter of ADK. Fulton County
YMCA, Johnstown. fultoncountyymcay.org/programs.
MARCH
18-19 17th Adirondack Sports Summer Expo. Sat:
10am-5pm. Sun: 10am-4pm. Free. 200 exhibitors.
Upstate NY’s run, bike, tri, paddle & hike show. Plus,
health, fitness & travel. Saratoga City Center, Saratoga
Springs. adksports.com/summer-expo.
APRIL
2 Tenandeho Whitewater Derby & “Anything That Floats”
Challenge. Derby: Coons Crossing to Mechanicville.
Floats: O’Reilly Auto Parts, Mechanicville. tenandeho.
org. facebook.com.
23 Little River Ramble. 12pm. Boat Launch, Little River,
Canton. slvpaddlers.org.
MAY
1 Adult Learn to Row Program. Begins May 1. All
abilities welcome. Albany Rowing Center, Albany.
albanyrowingcenter.com.
5-7 61st Canton Canoe Weekend. Little River, Canton.
cantoncanoeweekend.org.
RUNNING: ROAD, TRAIL & SNOWSHOE
FEBRUARY
17-19 Adirondack Snowshoe Fest. FRI at Dewey – 6-8pm:
Campfire Snowshoe Shuffle. SAT at Dewey – 10am:
5K & 10K Snowshoe Races; 11:30am-3pm: Kids’
Snowshoe Scavenger Hunt & Icicle Obstacle Course;
1-3pm: Snowshoe Orienteering Challenge; 1:30-
2:45pm: Guided Sensory Snowshoe; 1-4pm: Campfire
& Marshmallows. SUN at Paul Smith’s VIC – 10:30am:
5K & 15K Snowshoe Races; 9-11am: Intro to Birding
Snowshoe w/PSC student/birder Nicholas Main;
2-4pm: Live Music with David Wells. Dewey Mountain
Recreation Area, Saranac Lake & Paul Smith’s VIC,
Paul Smiths. deweymountain.org & paulsmithsvic.org.
Register on-site. adksnowshoefest.com.
18 Brave the Blizzard 5K. 10am. Race is on as a trail run.
Dion Snowshoe Series. Tawasentha Park, Guilderland.
zippyreg.com.
18 Frigus 5K, 15K, Marathon & 30-Hour Ultra Snowshoe
Races. Also: kids’ 1M fun run. Dion Snowshoe Series.
Moreau Lake State Park, Gansevoort. endurancesociety.org.
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