Within a day’s drive for a quarter of the entire North American population is the ultimate viewing experience for the 2024 solar eclipse – New York’s first total eclipse in 99 years. Lying directly in the path of eclipse totality is the Olympic Region of Lake Placid and its historic, recently renewed venues. Lake Placid’s… Read more »
The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces the return of International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) NorAm Cup Freestyle Aerials to the Olympic Jumping Complex on March 1 and March 2. The public is welcome to attend this high-flying, spectator-friendly event free of charge. Lake Placid was a frequent stop on… Read more »
Anything possible when FIS Ski Jumping World Cup competition arrives at the Olympic Jumping Complex Competition among the world’s best is flying high as the International Ski and Snowboard Federation’s (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup prepares to return to Lake Placid February 9 through 11. Around the world, the biggest names in the sport are… Read more »
Tickets On Sale Now Here, With Exclusive Early Promotion Pricing Available The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces that the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup will return to the Olympic Jumping Complex in Lake Placid, February 9-11, 2024. This event joins the calendar with two additional World Cup events already confirmed… Read more »
With renewed & modernized venues comes a new era of events and experiences, all of it with new retail opportunities to cherish the memories and all of it part of the Olympic Authority’s bold new future. It’s no secret Lake Placid’s Olympic legacy permeates the entire region. You can feel it everywhere. The 1932 and… Read more »
Polish-American fans celebrate Super Team title at FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Granerud solidifies top spot in World Cup rankings The FIS Ski Jumping World Cup came to a close Sunday afternoon with World Cup points leader Halvor Egner Granerud of Norway standing on the top step of the podium with the 23rd World Cup… Read more »
Special Feature: Behind the Scenes at FIS Ski Jumping World Cup World Cup competition is how greatness is measured. It’s a test of the best. Everything that factors into excellence must be in place, and only then does one successfully reach the pinnacle of performance a World Cup represents. That test is designed for athletes,… Read more »
Lake Placid Olympic Jumping Complex to Take the World Stage – Once Again The Origins, Evolution, and Investment in the Sport of Ski Jumping in Lake Placid Lake Placid’s ski jumps are iconic. Athletes, locals, and visitors alike all marvel at the towers. No one is immune to being awe-struck by the courage of the… Read more »
Tate Frantz Makes His World Cup Debut at the Venue in his Hometown Where His Ski Jumping Career Began Born and raised in Lake Placid, Tate Frantz has been skiing all of his life. In elementary school he joined the After School Ski Program at Whiteface and did a lot of cross-country skiing at Mt… Read more »
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation’s (FIS) World Cup Ski Jumping comes to Lake Placid February 10 through 12, 2023, and with ticket sales surging, everyone who wishes to see the competition live at the rejuvenated Olympic Jumping Complex is urged to act quickly. One- and two-day tickets are available here online. With rejuvenated winter… Read more »