Dans un monde où les différences font souvent la une des journaux, il est facile d’oublier combien de personnes des deux côtés d’une frontière ont en commun. Mais ceux qui ont partagé des amitiés, des partenariats, et des moments d’inspiration à travers les nations savent que le respect mutuel et la compassion sont des liens profonds…. Read more »
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Canadian Athletes To Watch in the Olympic Village of Lake Placid
In a world where differences often make headlines, it’s easy to forget how much people on both sides of a border can have in common. But those who’ve shared friendships, partnerships, and moments of inspiration across nations know that mutual respect and understanding can run deep. That’s especially true among elite athletes. Their dedication to… Read more »
Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships & International Return to Olympic Center July 28-31
Oldest Ice Dance Event in the World Attracts 280 Skaters from 16 Countries WHAT: The Lake Placid Olympic Center once again plays host to two major ice dance events taking place July 28-31: the Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships and the Lake Placid Ice Dance International. These events will welcome 280 skaters to Lake Placid… Read more »
Whiteface Mountain Joins Mountain Collective Pass Roster for 2025-2026 Season
Access to 27 World-Class Resorts Further Elevates the Value of the SKI3 Season Pass The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) today announced that Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, N.Y. has officially joined the Mountain Collective Pass lineup, becoming the newest addition to an alliance of 27 premier destinations across five continents. The… Read more »
Voices from the Trail: Participant Perspectives on the Thursday Night Hustle at Mt Van Hoevenberg
Thursday Night Hustle is a summer race series through August 7, 2025, for all levels. It’s a weekly series of low-key trail runs and mountain bike races that brings people together and sets them all in motion. Empowering and inclusive, these weekly events provide a fun way to move and mingle while enjoying the freshness… Read more »
Governor Hochul Highlights 2025-2026 Major Event Schedule at Olympic Authority Venues
Record Number of World Cups and Championships Through Winter 2026 World Cups and Championships Reflect Gender Equity World Cup Ski Jumping Tickets on Sale Here $750 Million in Improvements Over Past Decade Spurs $350 Million Annual Economic Impact and Supports the Olympic Movement Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted the New York State Olympic Regional Development… Read more »
Summer Projects on Whiteface Mountain
People have been skiing Whiteface Mountain since its first ski trails were established a century ago. With a deep respect for the natural environment, with a passionate pursuit of the best ski experience in the East, and with respect for the mountain’s long heritage, the Whiteface team carries out its ongoing development. This thoughtful, enduring… Read more »
July Conference Center Events
The Lake Placid Conference Center is a hub of activity through out the year with events that include entertainment, tradeshows, seminars, and official gatherings of organizations — all of them bringing significant economic impacts to the region. In partnership with the Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST), the Olympic Authority is excited to welcome the… Read more »
Process for Local Contractors
The Environmental, Planning & Construction Department at the Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) is soliciting for all local and regional contractors interested in public works time and material basis contracts. This approach is designed to simplify and streamline the bidding for small project scopes across nine key trades: General Contracting Electrical (Low Voltage) Plumbing … Read more »
Olympic Authority Announces Two Unique Events Taking Place on July 5 in Lake Placid
Fourth of July Weekend to Include Ski Jumping, Magic, and Summer Recreation and Attractions The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) today announced two exciting, family-friendly events taking place on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Lake Placid — part of a festive Independence Day weekend in the heart of the Adirondacks. Following… Read more »