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The Polar Bear Ski club is preparing for next weeks BK Festival and Old Forge has snow. See the web cams at http://mccauleyny.com/web_cams.html Check out the festival Flyer Register online at https://www.skireg.com/net/registration/Register.aspx?EventID=3327 Online Registration Closes The XC SKiing events are still a go at the Jumping Complex. ORDA has prepared a 1km course of man made snow. They will lengthen it if at all possible but mother nature is not on their side. Currently we have 33 registered for the XC Skiing events. Registration closes Thursday at noon. http://www.empirestatewintergames.com/registrationrosters It appears that Biathlon may cancel do to Mt Van Hoevenberg Being unusable. Biathletes that have registered can switch to XC. Snow continues to fall in the lake placid area. ORDA is assessing the trails at Van Hoevenberg on a day to day basis. They are expecting warm temps with rain. Depending on what happens in the next couple of days, there is a small chance the XC races can be moved back to Van Hoevenberg. Until then we are still at the jumps As of Monday Jan 30 The Cross Country Ski races are being moved to the Olympic Jumping Complex. Currently the conditions at Mt Van Hoevenberg are too dangerous to be considered for a race. The crews at ORDA have been making and spreading snow on a loop at the jumps in preparation for the weekend events. XC Skiers do not have to prequalify for this years event. Registration for the Cross Country Skiing Events has been extended to Thursday 12 Noon. All skiers must preregister online at https://www.empirestatewintergames.com/registration/general The schedule for now remains the same. This could change as the week progresses – so please keep checking for updates Friday approx. 2km freestyle 3:00 pm Bib Pickup Sunday approx 7.5km classical 11:30 am bib pickup Jan 29 SHENENDEHOWA race has been postponed to a later date to be determined The Rochester races for this weekend jan 28/29 have been moved to Bristol mountain. Saturdays race will start at 3:30 pm and Sunday’s race will start at 9am. For full details and any further updates be sure to follow the link below http://www.pittsfordschools.org/webpages/pnordic/index.cfm?subpage=44346 Registration closes Thursday jan 26 at midnight www.skireg.com Holland Patent Wolverines Jan 28 ski race has been canceled due to poor trail conditions The hugely flow state park race scheduled for Sunday jan 29 has canceled. They have no snow Glenville Hills Nordic is postponing their Jan 28 race due to poor snow conditions. If winter improves they will try to hold an event later in the season. |
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