Local Events
Local events for backcountry enthusiasts in the Adirondacks.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
TREW To You Film Tour // Lake Placid, NY
North Country School
What:
The TREW To You Film Tour, from TREW Gear, comes to Lake Placid with the premiere of two local ski films. TREW To You gives budding filmmakers, skiers, and snowboarders a chance to share their stories from the mountains.
See four grassroots ski films from crews across North America competing for a $15,000 grand prize, and vote for your favorite Season 4 film.
- Scribble, the TREW To You Season 4 film from Josey Brady and Connor Brady of Wildline Productions, featuring skier and artist Noah Ball.
- Past Due, a feature film from Calvin May and Evan Daigle of Jukebox Films, the Season 3 winners, featuring Adrian Hayden, Will Miemis, Bode Tracy, and Jackson Lalla.
Plus a raffle with prizes from TREW Gear, J Skis, BeGOAT, Burnd, Rumpl, Cohaesive and more. All proceeds from the event will be donated to ADK Avy!
Where:
North Country School
4382 Cascade Rd. Lake Placid, NY 12946
When:
- 6:30pm Doors Open!
- 7:00 Films
How:
Free tickets are available on Eventbrite. Please sign up ahead of time so we know you're coming!
Past Events
Saturday, December 6, 2025
The Annual Mountaineer Backcountry Ski Kickoff Party
Wally Performing Art Center
What:
Avalanche Awareness presentation from Nate Trachte, Executive Director, Adk Avy, followed by ski films local & from across the globe, and of course a stacked raffle!
Where:
North Country School
Wally Performing Art Center
4382 Cascade Rd. Lake Placid, NY 12946
When:
- 5:30pm Doors Open!
- 6:00 Avalanche Awareness presentation from Nate Trachte, Executive Director of Adk Avy
- 7:00 Films from TeleColo, Dynafit, Picture Organic, and Jamie Kennard
How:
$10 suggested donation at the door
Saturday, December 7, 2024
The Annual Mountaineer Backcountry Ski Kickoff Party
Wally Performing Art Center
What:
Avalanche Safety awareness talk by representatives from ADK Avy followed by ski films local & from across the globe!
Starting our evening off, a film by Jamie Kennard, VARIABLE: 10 Years, 46 Mountains, Boundless Possibilities! Following films to be released!
Where:
North Country School
Wally Performing Art Center
4382 Cascade Rd. Lake Placid, NY 12946
When:
- 5:35pm Doors Open!
- 6:00 Avalanche Awareness
- 7:15 Greetings from The Mountaineer & Local Non-Profits
- 7:30 Films!!
How:
$10 suggested donation or shelf-stable food for the local food pantry