1. 3P Race details.
And a special big thank you to the 50+ volunteers that made this event happen.
They know how to have fun and how to make fun happen.
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4. Anticipation. The racers are lined up, Mt. Pisgah waits.
5. Time is getting closer.
6. Still some arriving.
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10. Bit too young yet.
11. Training the eye, focusing just right.
12. Snow could fall any second, making it all the better.
13. Wow. Lots of people participating.
14. "This looks like a good time."
15. "My favorite being in the whole world".
16. Off they go, climb up
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24. Set the ski's aside, onto the bike and off to Dewey Mountain.
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32. "Give me a second."
33. "Here I come, Dewey."
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50. Whatever it was, it was funny.
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66. But first, The Carry
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71. Volunteers lined up to help propel the boats into the river.
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112. Through the trees.
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114. Past the Fiddlehead Bistro, and the Left Bank Café.
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133. Now for that run.
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136. A happy Rainbow hello.
137. Police escort and all.
138. At last, back at Mt. Pisgah.
139. Bike and ski's ready to head home. What a day, what a great day.
Check out the article about this event in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise.
https://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/news/local-news/2023/03/3p-race-is-a-wintry-mix/
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