Tag: 10th Mountain Division

The Ninety-Pound Rucksack Challenge

Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum at the Whiteface Mountain Rededication Ceremony in summer standing in formation wearing camouflage and holding flags with the green foliage of the mountain in the background.

A Nighttime Climb to Glory Honoring the 10th Mountain Division Sunday evening, February 18, 2024, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm  Whiteface Mountain alongside two other locations in the United States will host the Ninety-Pound Rucksack Challenge, a tribute to the 10th Mountain Division’s signature action. The uphill ski event commemorates the 10th Mountain Division’s… Read more »

Whiteface to Host Rededication Honoring 10th Mtn Division

Lines of soldiers from Fort Drum dressed in camouflage uniforms and holding colorful flags stand solemnly at the base with trees and the Whiteface summit in the background

The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that Whiteface Mountain will host soldiers of the U.S. Army stationed at Fort Drum, N.Y., for a ceremony to officially rededicate the mountain in honor of the 10th Mountain Division. What: Whiteface Mountain will welcome soldiers from Fort Drum for a Rededication Ceremony that… Read more »