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| Whiteface 3rd Annual 5K Downhill Mountain Bike Race Set For Aug 31 |
| WILMINGTON, New York -- Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, among the most challenging ski and ride mountains in the nation, will host the Third Annual 5 Kilometer Downhill Mountain Bike Race on Sunday, August 31. Race time is 12 p.m.
This NORBA-sanctioned event (National Off-Road Bicycle Association), part of the Gravity East series, will carry a $5,000 pro purse, with the top men and women receiving equal pay. There will be several thousand dollars additionally in bike-related merchandise... |
| Country Rocker Chris Isaak Plays Labor Day Weekend at Belleayre |
| HIGHMOUNT, New York -- Chris Isaak will bring his unique blend of rock, country and pop tunes to the Belleayre Music Festival stage on Saturday, Aug. 30 at 8 p.m.
Isaak's smooth, haunting vocal style has propelled songs such as "Wicked Game" and "Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing," to the top of the charts. Over the course of nine albums, he has produced a dozen hit singles.
In the mid-1980s, as his singing career was taking off, Isaak also began to explore the acting world, appearing in films... |
| Country Music Hall of Famer Vince Gill Plays Belleayre Festival in Highmount Aug. 23 |
| HIGHMOUNT, New York -- Country Music Hall of Famer Vince Gill brings his hit-filled show to the Belleayre Music Festival in Highmount on Saturday, Aug. 23 at 8 p.m.
Vince Gill is a multiple Grammy award-winning artist who has sold more than 26 million albums. He has earned 18 Country Music Association awards, including two for Entertainer of the Year and five Male Vocalist Awards. He has also won more Grammy Awards than any other male country music artist with 19. He was inducted into the... |
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| New England Skiing Message Board
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| Which bump run would you rather ski? |
| Option one
www.flickr.com/photos/charlestilford/189651439/sizes/o/
Option two
www.flickr.com/photos/skibumnh/455180274/sizes/l/
I would take option two if I was going to ski one of these runs a couple times but if I was going to lap one of them all day I'd chose one. How bout you? |
| EZ-Pass |
| Who uses it, who doesn't. If not, why not. It is soooo nice for those long distance trips. |
| How many days will you ski this year (2008-2009)? |
| Last year, I spent about 50 days skiing. I'll probably only ski 30 days this year since I'm not renewing my Mohawk Pass. Though, my quality skiing days will increase as a result which is what really matters to me. You? |
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