February 2016

Talk about a fun way to give back!

The 2016 Forks & Skis charity ski event, formerly known as the Muxy Ski-Off, will be held March 4th from noon to 5pm at Bristol Mountain. The event is open to the public and will bring together skiers of all ability levels while helping Foodlink fulfill its mission of a healthy, hunger-free community. To get a glimpse of the atmosphere, check out this gallery of photos from the 2015 event.

The ticket price includes…

•    4-Hour Bristol Mountain Lift Ticket
•    Lunch in the Ski Lodge
•    Optional NASTAR Race (with awards)
•    First Drink at the Apres Ski Party
•    Live Music by the WillBillys

Tickets can be purchased at Eventbrite.com.

About Foodlink

Foodlink is working to end hunger and leveraging the power of food to build a healthier community. This regional hub serves 10 counties by empowering food-related agencies and programs. In addition to wholesome food, they also provide nutrition education courses and new access points in communities where nutritious food is hard to find. Now in its fourth year, the Forks & Skis charity event has raised over $70,000 for Foodlink.

About Bristol Mountain

New to Upstate New York or to snow sports? If you plan to stick around, you’ll want to get acquainted with Bristol Mountain. Its terrain includes 35 slopes and trails on 138 skiable acres, so there’s an incline for skiers and boarders at every ability level. Their snowmaking system covers 100% of the terrain, and 2 high-speed lifts help riders maximize the number of runs they can pack into each day. Live entertainment, races, and a cash bar make Forks & Skis a great opportunity to check out Bristol Mountain while spending time with friends and supporting a great cause. While you’re there, you can grab a March Madness ski pass. For $199 it gets you unlimited skiing and riding during normal operating hours from March 1st through the end of the season.