LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - The New York Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has announced that Whiteface Mountain Downhill Park operated by High Peaks Cyclery has three more weekends of trail riding at Whiteface. Value-added "specials" will also be offered.
All riders who purchase a trail pass Oktoberfest weekend, Sept. 30-Oct. 1, will receive free admission to the festival.
For Columbus Day weekend, riding will be available Friday, Oct. 6 through Monday, Oct. 9. Saturday, Oct. 7 is the last Ladies Day of the season. All women riders will receive a free trail pass, a $30 value.
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The last weekend of the mountain biking season is Oct. 14-15. This bonus weekend features Customer Appreciation Day on Sunday, Oct. 15. All lift tickets are just $15 per person on the final day of the season.
Whiteface Mountain Downhill Park operated by High Peaks Cyclery is also selling their rental bikes and protective equipment at ready-to-move prices. The bikes will be marked with the "No Dicker Sticker" - prices so low that there's no need for bargaining.
The mountain bike park is open from 9 am - 4 pm. Daily lift tickets are $30 for adults, $15 for juniors (12 and under). Two-day passes may be purchased. Rental bikes and equipment are available. Helmets are required. For more information, call (518) 946-2223.
For more information on ORDA venues and events, and for web cams from five locations, please log on to www.whitefacelakeplacid.com