2011 Footy Fest

What is Footy Fest? It's a winter-sports amateur film contest to benefit USASA ADK Nationals athletes. Anyone can enter with either an under 5 minute or under 30 minute film with footage from this season. Entries are $20 for each <5 minute and $40 for each <30 minute. The top three films will be shown at Footy Fest March 18th at The Hollywood Theatre in AuSable Forks. The top three also win prizes and the first place winners will win cash and a GoPro Helmet Hero HD camera.
Tickets are available at the door for $5 the night of the event. All entries must be submitted to NYSEF, P.O. Box 300, Wilmington, NY 12997 Attention: Mike Kirchner/Footy Fest. For more details contact mikek@nysef.org.

Empire State Games SX/BX Feb 25th and 26th at Whiteface

Congratulations to those who have qualified for the Empire State Games Ski and Snowboard Cross this week! The course will remain open to the public on Thursday the 24th while we work on some fine-tuning and re-install our start gate. Friday's training sessions for qualified athletes are from 9-11am and 12-2pm. The course will be closed to the public during these times so we can have some quality training.
All athletes must check-in and have a bib for training and competition.

Saturday's schedule is as follows: 8:30am Inspection & Practice - 9:30am One-Run Time Trial - 1pm - Heats/Finals. Awards will immediately follow in the NYSEF Training Center.

President's Week Freeride Training Schedule

Another Holiday Week is upon us so for those of you not going away on vacation here is the training schedule:
All are full days.

Sat 2/19
Sun 2/20
Tues 2/22
Wed 2/23
Thurs 2/24
Sat 2/26
Sun 2/27

Unless specifically directed by your coach this is the official Freeride schedule. Don't forget to come out and watch the Empire State Games Skier Cross and Boarder Cross on Wolf. The course will be closed for training Friday the 25th and Sat the 26th for Time Trials and Finals.

Slopestyle at Whiteface

Hereis the link to results from this weekend's USASA ADK Slopestyle in the Brookside Terrain Park. Special thank to Jake Sporn Photography!