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Adirondacks/ Mt. Marcy/ Lake Placid - Winter Weekend Getaway Winter Weekend Getaway - February 19, 2010

Friday, February 19, 2010 at 5:45 PM - Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 10:00 PM (ET)

Adirondacks/ Mt. Marcy/ Lake Placid - Winter Weekend...

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Deposit: Adirondacks/ Mt. Marcy/ Lake Placid - Winter Weekend Getaway Winter Weekend Getaway - February 19, 2010 Ended $100.00 $0.00

Event Details

NEW for 2010: Adirondacks/ Mt. Marcy/ Lake Placid - A Winter Weekend Getaway

Ice Climbing, Snow Shoeing, Cross Country Skiing and/ or Mountaineering
Friday to Sunday - February 19 to 21, 2010
- Limited Capacity

Pictures of past trips:
http://dynamicoutdoors.com/gallery/v/IceClimbing


Saturday: Option A - Full Day of Ice Climbing:
(All Levels of experience welcome)

At one of many many different locations in Keene Valley/ Lake Placid region.
We provide all technical gear. Course participants will need to provide a day pack and appropriate clothing.

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Saturday: Option B - Day of Snow Shoeing and/ or Cross Country Skiing
Full Day Outing: until everyone is tired and/ or ready for hot chocolate.

Or - Brunch in town, shopping, day at leisure, etc...


Sunday: Option A - One-Day Ascent of Mt. Marcy:
Mount Marcy, at 5,344 ft (1,629 m), is the highest mountain in the Adirondack Mountain Range and the highest point in New York State. It is a popular destination for hikers due to its stature and great views. The mountain is located in the heart of the Adirondack High Peaks Region in the High Peaks Wilderness Area.

You will learn general mountaineering skills, winter navigation and avalanche awareness in this popular one-day trip.
No previous mountaineering experience is required to register. However, participants should be physically prepared and well equipped for a rigorous all day experience.

Sunday: Option B - Snow Shoeing to Marcy Dam:
Intermediate Snow Shoeing Expedition to Marcy Dam - 4 mile r/t, rolling hills

Sunday: Option C - Lake Placid
Visit to Lake Placid; Ice Skating, Shopping, or just enjoying brunch and taking in this pristine Olympic village.

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Pricing & Details:

$299 - if you sign up by Tuesday, January 5
$345 - if you sign up after...

Included:
- Fully licensed & insured Guides
- All Technical Gear! Mountaineering boots, crampons and ice axe, helmet, etc

- Round Trip Transportation, Accommodations in Private Country Home, Breakfasts (Saturday, Sunday, Monday)

Activity Options:
- Full day of Ice Climbing and/or Mountaineering: $100 each
- Skiing/ Snow Boarding at cost of Lift Tickets
- Cross Country Skiing (additional day) $50
- Snow Shoeing (additional day) $50
- Snowmobile, etc; at cost of rental equipment...

Departure: Friday, February 19: 5.45 PM
Return A: Sunday, February 21: ca. 10.00 PM

Friday night depart from New York City into Adirondacks - a 4/5 hour ride:
Transport: Ford 15 passenger vans
Capacity: 10 participants
Return to NYC late Sunday

Accommodations: Private Country Home right in Lake Placid
Questions / RSVP: 
igorbass@dynamicoutdoors.com

Pictures of past trips: http://dynamicoutdoors.com/gallery/v/IceClimbing

When & Where


Upstate New York

, NY

Friday, February 19, 2010 at 5:45 PM - Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 10:00 PM (ET)


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We are an energetic and friendly club dedicated to offering the best outdoor adventures to NYC'ers. All of our events are designed to make sure that everyone is involved and has a great time. We focus on a very personalized approach so that you get the most out of each trip, whether it is hiking in a lush forest, canoeing down a crystal clear river or galloping on horseback along the sandy beaches. Our goal is to provide a simple, convenient way to escape the concrete jungle of NYC for a day of fresh air, fantastic views and great interaction with other people who enjoy the outdoors.