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GENERAL MEETINGS - OCT 12th and OCT 18th - First Thursday is TONIGH   Message List  
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Don't Miss It !!!
 
Our General Meeting(s) Next Wednesday 10/12 and the following Tuesday 10/18
where we will unveil this season's trips and accept orders for discount lift tickets!
Come at 6pm and (hopefully) stay to enjoy the Yankee game starting at 8pm!
Bring all your friends who ski and snowboard! (or just like baseball playoffs...)
 
Croton Resevoir Tavern - 40th Street between 6th and Broadway.
          (Close to Grand Central and Penn Station / PATH trains)
           Take the BDFV to 42nd Street / Bryant Park
           6:00pm Start in the Lounge downstairs - there is food available...
 
Hope to see you there!
 
Andy
 

 
10/06/05 -  First Thursday  @  Vapors
10/08/05 -  Rock Climbing @  Shawangunk Ridge
10/08/05 -  Rock Scramble and Hike @ Mohonk Castle
10/09/05 -  Day Hike to the Secret lake @ Harriman State Park
10/12/05 -  Diamond Dogs - General Meeting @  Croton Reservoir Tavern
10/14-16/05 - Fall Adventure Sport Weekend @ Club Getaway
10/15/05 - Wine Tasting, Pumpkin and Apple Picking in the Hudson Valley
10/16/05 - Fall Foliage Day Hike in the Harriman Highlands
10/18/05 -  Diamond Dogs - General Meeting @  Croton Reservoir Tavern
10/20/05 -  Dynamic Outdoors Happy Hour  @  TBD
10/27/05 -  Diamond Dogs - Happy Hour @  TBD
10/31/05 -  Last day for Discount Lift Voucher Preorder before price increase
 
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The Deal of the Week!!!
 
SKI STOP (Ski Store in Long Island off the L.I.E.)
 
Ski Stop is having a special sale for the New York clubs. There will be two nights. Sunday, November 6th and Sunday, November 13th.
It is from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. They are giving us 15% off all purchases.
If you don't have a Diamond Dogs Membership Card - see me at the
general meeting or a happy hour to get one...
 
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Hey - Did you know about our Bulletin Board?
 
You can even post info about your ski houses or look for rides to the slopes!
 
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Club Events:
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General Meeting #1 - Oct 12th  - Croton Resevoir Tavern
 
          40th Street between 6th and Broadway.
          (Close to Grand Central and Penn Station / PATH trains)
           Take the BDFV to 42nd Street / Bryant Park
           6:00pm Start in the Lounge downstairs - there is food available...
 
General Meeting #2 - Oct 18th  - Croton Resevoir Tavern
 
          40th Street between 6th and Broadway.
          (Close to Grand Central and Penn Station / PATH trains)
           Take the BDFV to 42nd Street / Bryant Park
           6:00pm Start in the Lounge downstairs - there is food available...
 
Diamond Dogs "Halloween" Happy Hour - Oct 27th @ TBD
 
Come celebrate the cold weather and meet some of your fellow club
members or your ski house mates. Ski Season is just around the corner.
 
 
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Member Sponsored Events:
 
First Thursday - Oct 6th
 

Hi Everyone,

The next 1st Thursday will be at Vapor Lounge.  The address is 143 Madison
Avenue.  It is between 31st and 32nd Streets on the East side of the street.
They do not serve food, but you can order food in.

The deal is:  2 for one drinks from 8:00pm to 9:00pm with a button.

There will be a representative from Killington giving away merchandise and
prizes (Adidas goggles, etc).  You can also purchase an all for one season
pass for $369.00--the price is supposed to go up next week.  If you buy your
pass at the party, you will be entered in a raffle to win a Burton Snow
Board.

If your looking a share in a ski house, there will be people looking to fill
houses.

Hope to see you there :-)   

 
 
Hope to see you there.

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The Calendar of Events - Dynamic Outdoors

Upcoming Events:  Contact igor@...


Our Monthly Social Event:
Monthly Happy Hour
Thursday, October 20


Halloween Masquerade Ball - at the Puck Building

Saturday, October 29 


Adventure Sport and w/e Getaways: 
Club Getaway - Fall Adventure Sport w/e
Friday, October 14 to Sunday, October 16
 


Rock Climbing at the Famous Shawangunk Ridge
A New York Health and Racquet Club - Adventure Series Event
Saturday,  October 8
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Dynamic Outdoors will join forces with High Angle Adventures to bring you this spectacular outing...

Learn to Rock Climb,  or advance your existing skills in the famous "Gunks", located in the Minnewaska State Park, Up State New York.

Fully insured, licensed, and accredited instructors will prepare you to scale the walls of the Shawangunk with full professional equipment.
Under highly qualified supervision you will learn to move on the rocks, climb and belay, and understand the required safety and back up procedures.

Insurance coverage and AMGA certification of our guides available upon request. 
Trip Capacity:  16 participants 

Cost:  $140   This will include transportation, instructions and training, and all necessary equipment;
helmets, harness, shoes !! 
and instruction. (Does not include $10 park fee)
(Also, please bring lunch, picnic, sandwiches, and plenty of water, gatorade, etc.)

Meeting:  Upper West Side
Departure:    7.00 am       (a bit early, yes I know, but you want to make it a full day experience !!)
Return:         ca. 6.30 pm 
Questions / RSVP: igorbass@...    
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Fall Foliage Rock Scrambling and Hike at Mohonk Castle
A New York Health and Racquet Club - Adventure Series Event
Saturday,  October 8
     (almost sold out !)
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Our Double Top bouldering / rock scrambling adventure at Mohonk State Preserve and Castle Tower...
Get out onto the mountains nestled in the backyard of New York, explore and scale new heights from the ridges of Mohonk...
Rock scrambling is non-technical ascent of the mountain, using your whole body !!
Transportation provided !

Meeting / Departure: 3 pick-up locations in Manhattan, UES, 14th Street, UWS
8.00 am Upper East Side
8.15 am Union Square
8.30 am on the Upper West Side
Return ca. 6.30 pm
Cost: $55  - Will include transportation and park fee ($10), water, Gatorade, beer !! and some snacks for the way back...

Questions / RSVP:  igorbass@... 

Trip will include visit to the famous Mohonk Mountain House !!  (see link below)
For pictures of past events and more information on the park:
http://dynamicoutdoors.com/ipw-web/gallery/album26
http://www.mohonkpreserve.org/      


Fall Foliage & Champagne Sail 
Saturday, October 8 
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Join us, as we sail as far as far up and under the George Washington Bridge...
Passing by the Light House...    
hands-on sailing adventure...
Launching from Pier 63, West 23rd Street...

Either sit back, relax, and enjoy the breeze in your face, or help the captain raise the sails
and steer the boat
(you will be on the wheel), and learn about gibing and tacking.

Open Bar/ Drinks provided:
Champagne, Wine, Beer... !!

Meeting / Departure:
12.00 noon West 23rd Street, Pier 63
12.30 pm leaving the docks
3.30 pm returning (appx)
Cost: $65

Questions / RSVP:   igorbass@...  
Looking forward to having you on board...   


Harriman State Park,  The Secret Lake,  Fall Foliage Day Hike
Sunday, October 9 
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Join us for a day hike: Transportation provided !! to the secret lake for a fun and invigorating day in nature...
Long loop for advanced and shorter loop for intermediate hikers both available and guided...

Meeting / Departure: 3 pick-up locations in Manhattan, UES, 14th Street, UWS
Time: 9.00 am
Return ca. 5.00 pm
Cost: $45  - Will include transportation, water, Gatorade, beer !! and some snacks for the way back...

Questions / RSVP:  igorbass@... 
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Club Getaway - Fall Adventure Sport w/e
Friday, October 14 to Sunday, October 16
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Waterski, Wakeboard, Wind Surf, Rock Climbing, Tennis, Mountain Biking, Golf...
Touch Football, Volleyball, Softball, Basketball, Soccer; Teams form and play ALL w/e...
Yoga, Archery, Kickboxing, Trail Running, Kayak, Canoe, Trapeze...
There might not be enough time to do it ALL...     :-)
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Getaway for the Weekend, leave the city behind...
Welcome to the Multi Sport & Adventure weekends of Club Getaway - Club Fun.
Discover your passion, indulge your senses, challenge yourself or just relax and unwind.
Their beautiful and rustic weekend resort is located on 300 acres over-looking a sparkling lake
in the nearby Berkshire Mountains of Kent, CT.
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(click the pictures to see more of last year's...)  It's and all inclusive, extended w/e of Fun:
-  3 nights of accommodations in air-conditioned lodges
-  9 delicious meals with wine at dinner
-  All sports and activities with pro instructors
-  Evening Entertainment and dancing


Departure:  Friday, October 14 at 7.00 pm
Return: Sunday, October 16, ca. 7.00 pm

Cost: only $295    (includes all taxes and all the above)

Transportation:
Dynamic Club Van: $30   (round trip)
Shuttle Bus: $45   (round trip)
Hike:  Free   (departs on Thursday...)

Questions / RSVP: igorbass@...  
How much fun do you want to have this fall... ?
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Wine Tasting, Pumpkin & Apple Picking - Hudson Valley
Saturday, October 15
   

Let's get into the Halloween spirit;  join us to pick your own pumpkin and bring it back to the city...
Then we shall visit the critically acclaimed as the Hudson Valley's #1 winery, Millbrook Vineyards & Winery for a tasting of several flights...
If we're not to tired,  we'll arrange for a touch football game as well...

Plus,  they have an Art Gallery to be visited on location...

Bring your own lunch / sandwich for a pic-nic at the vineyard !!

Meeting / Departure:
9.00 am Upper East Side
9.15 am Union Square
9.30 am on the Upper West Side

Returning:  appx. 5.30 pm
Cost:    $45                
Wine Tasting ca:  $5 to $10
Pumpkin Picking ca: $3 to $10
Questions / RSVP: 
igorbass@...
  



Fall Foliage Rock Scrambling - The 7 Mountains - in The Harriman Highlands
Sunday, October 16     
           
Seven Top bouldering / scrambling adventure in the Harriman Highlands...
Get out onto the mountains nestled in the backyard of New York, explore and scale new heights from the Hills of Harriman...
Rock scrambling is non-technical ascent of the mountain, using your whole body !!
Transportation provided !

Meeting / Departure: 3 pick-up locations in Manhattan, UES, 14th Street, UWS
9.00 am Upper East Side
9.15 am Union Square
9.30 am on the Upper West Side
Return ca. 6.00 pm
Cost: $45  - Will include transportation, water, Gatorade, beer !! and some snacks for the way back...

Questions / RSVP:  igorbass@... 

For pictures of past events and more information on the park:
http://dynamicoutdoors.com/ipw-web/gallery/album26  


Halloween Masquerade Ball - at the Puck Building
295 Lafayette (SOHO - corner of Houston)
Saturday, October 29 
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Halloween Costume Bash with Premium Open Bar All Night Long !!!

Sponsors;  Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Stella Artois, Red Bull and more...
AND Unlimited French Champagne ALL Night !!!

Music:  3 Dance Halls to enjoy House, Dance, Classics, Hip-Hop, and more...     

Early Bird Purchase Price (order now):
Girls $20  /  Boys $40  /  VIP $60

Advanced Purchase Price:
Girls $30  /  Boys $50  /  VIP $80

At the door:
Girls $40  /  Boys $60  /   VIP $100

Questions / RSVP:  igorbass@... 



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