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FAST AND FAN-TASTIC: Spectators on top of the fast-paced action at the bobsled, skeleton championships
February 25, 2012 LAKE PLACID — “Wow! They’re flying,” exclaimed Neil Rau, of Toronto, Ontario Canada. more »»
Sliding sports museum planned
February 25, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The state Olympic Regional Development Authority plans to open the world’s first museum dedicated to winter sliding sports. more »» 
Globetrotters to visit Lake Placid (UPDATE)
February 19, 2012 Editor's Note: The Lake Placid News was just informed by a Harlem Globetrotters PR person on Monday afternoon that Paul “Tiny” Sturgess will not be part of the Lake Placid show. more »» 
Bobsled, skeleton World Championships begin; continue history in Lake Placid
February 18, 2012 LAKE PLACID — “You won’t believe the sound and speed when you stand there and see the sleds coming by,” said John Morgan, former bobsled competitor and a current TV sports producer. more »»
Display at Mid’s Park to recognize bobsled/skeleton athletes
February 18, 2012 LAKE PLACID — In honor of the 2012 FIBT Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships coming to the area there will be a special display in Mid’s Park throughout the competition. more »» 
Fun on the fast track; toboggan event held in LP
February 4, 2012 LAKE PLACID — In a blur, a four-manned, old-fashioned wooden sled whizzes past, continuing its descent along the Lake Placid Toboggan Chute before gliding across the frozen surface of Mirror... more »»
Conservancy won’t appeal ACR right-of-way decision
February 4, 2012 TUPPER LAKE — The Nature Conservancy won’t appeal a decision that gives a right of way on its property to Adirondack Club and Resort developer. more »» 
Never been skiing? No problem. Learning is a breeze nowadays
February 2, 2012 MARGARET MORAN News Staff Writer WILMINGTON — Going down the center of the snow-covered slope at the Whiteface Mountain ski Area, I begin to pick up speed, slicing through the air, turning my skis... more »»
ADK presents ‘Notes from the Front of the Climate Fight’
February 2, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) will present a special program, “Bill McKibben: Notes from the Front of the Climate Fight” at 8 p.m. more »» 
Full Moon event at Cascade Ski Center keeps’em howlin’
January 31, 2012 LAKE PLACID — I never thought I would find myself out in the middle of the woods at night, but on Jan. 7 I did. more »» 
ON THE AIR: Fans flock to jumps despite cold temps
January 28, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Amazing, exciting and intense. more »»
Banff Mountain Film Festival Sunday at LPCA
January 27, 2012 LAKE?PLACID?— The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will be returning for its 13th year to the Lake Placid Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29. more »» 
Toboggan benefit slated for USA Luge
January 26, 2012 LAKE PLACID — With speeds of over 35 miles per hour, sledders will race down the frozen Toboggan Chute located on Parkside Drive at the town beach in an effort to claim glory and prizes in the... more »» 
Skating on the Olympic Oval a mainstay in Lake Placid
January 19, 2012 LAKE PLACID — “It’s fantastic,” said Patty Wiley, of Pipersville, Pa. “I would do it again. I’m just disappointed that we waited this long to do it. more »»
'Social Faceworking' art opening set at the LPCA
January 11, 2012 LAKE?PLACID?— The Lake Placid Center will host an opening reception for Social Faceworking a new exhibit to open in the Fine Arts Gallery from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 1. more »» 
Stars on Ice were bright in Lake Placid
January 4, 2012 LAKE PLACID - Stars on Ice kicked off its 26th annual tour Friday night in Lake Placid. Though a month later than usual and with only three days to practice, the show did not disappoint the crowd. more »» 
SPECIAL MOMENTS: Olympic Museum and a ‘Miracle’ that may have never happened
January 3, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The village is well-known for hosting the Olympic Games twice — once in 1932 and again in 1980 — and as a result, is in an elite crowd. more »» |
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