Adirondack Luge Club Member David Chang won the Bronze Medal in the Youth World Cup in Lillihammer Norway! Congratulations David! LILLEHAMMER, Norway --- USA...
I'm just in the final stages of making travel arrangements to go to Torino. While many events are sold out, tickets for the Luge events are still available and...
First off, a welcome to the surge of new members we've had sign up for the web site over the past week. The World Cup Luge tour will be in Lake Placid this...
Following results from this weekend's race at Lake Placid: From USA Today... Tony Benshoof was the lone American [male] luger to qualify for the Olympics based...
For those aged 30 and over, the USLA National Masters Championships will be held in Park City Utah the weekend of Jan 15, 2006. The race is part of the Utah...
To help get the word out about any last-minute changes to sliding sessions, such as cancellations due to weather or maintenance, I've put together the...
LUGE: U.S. Olympic Luge Team Blends Experience and Youth by Jon Lundin - U.S. Luge Association (518-523-2071) LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The 10-member U.S. Olympic...
Just a reminder to everyone sliding this weekend: a) Get to the track early enough to pay your track fees with the track office. They close at 4pm – plan...
I heard that things worked out for the sliding session this weekend, despite some issues with the track left over from the Bodine Project Bobsled Race...
Hi Jim: The 3 Wests had a blast. Many thanks for all you do. We are hooked. - Brett West ... From: adk-luge@yahoogroups.com <adk-luge@yahoogroups.com> To:...
Just start 5. It was Tatum's first slide, and she is only 8 years old, so I couldnt leave her down at 5 alone. - Brett West ... From: adk-luge@yahoogroups.com...
When sliding this past weekend, my sled was skidding a bit somewhere between the end of curve 17 and the end of curve 18. (Not exactly sure where, as it all...
... between the end of ... goes by so fast.) One run I ... back down. Since I was ... when I go from start 4, I will ... My suggestion is to talk this through...
The entry forms for the Empire State Games have been uploaded to the FILES section of the web site. They're in the 2006 Empire State Games folder. I also put...
hi there this is Bethany Bedford ('94 & '98Olympic luge teams) asking the coaches if they could stand in that spot for a run or two would provide great...
I just uploaded the three sets of results from the Jan 7, 14, and 21 sliding sessions. I placed them in the "Sliding Sessions" folder in the FILES section. ...
I'm going to assume that with Bethany's experience, she's right. She wrote... ... If that's true, then I did a lot of "learning" on Saturday night. In fact,...
Sorry all for my absence from sliding so far this season. I was supposed to be at my third session today but again I will not be there. I am nursing a bad ...
Aaron won't be there either, sorry. Surprise birthday party for Gramma. ... From: adk-luge@yahoogroups.com [mailto:adk-luge@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Thanks for the notes, both of you. Hope the party was a big surprise. And Damien, that's GOOD ADVICE. Hope you recover quickly and can join us. (I'm keeping...
The results from last night's club session have been posted in the FILES section, under SLIDING SESSIONS. As a note, the starting eye at Start 4 is not...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the adk-luge group: Who will win the Gold Medal at the Torino Olympics? o Tony Benshoof (USA) o Armin...
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The timing sheets show a km/h figure. Anyone know how that is calculated? Is there a gun, or is it a calculation between two timing intervals? Also, where is...
The speed trap is a pair of timing lights, about 1-2 meters apart I believe. It's a "moment in time" speed, not an overall course average. The trap is located...
I want to thank everyone for a great weekend. I had a great time, and I learned enormous amounts. Everyone was so helpful, and made me feel very welcome. The...
There's a painter going to be in Lake Placid this weekend who's needs someone, with a sled, to pose for a painting she's doing for the Mayor of Torino. If...
USA Luge has just let me know that Club Sliding for Feb 11, 2006 has been pushed back one hour. It will now be from 8PM until 10PM. The club slide for this...