Photos: Guilderland Nordic skis through the snow
The Guilderland varsity nordic team traveled to Gore Mountain Ski Bowl in North Creek on Tuesday afternoon to face off against nine other schools in the Queensbury Invitational. The Guilderland girls finished sixth overall with 62 points while the boys finished ninth with 108 points. Each skier wore a mask when other kids were nearby.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Sliding down: Guilderland’s Daniel Jackson comes down a hill on the course at Gore Mountain Ski Bowl on Tuesday afternoon. Jackson came in 33rd with a time of 21:32.9.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Up the hill: Guilderland’s Daniel Jackson crosses his skis into a “V” as he climbs the hill on his second lap. Jackson finished 33rd with a time of 21:32.9.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Wintery feel: Guilderland’s Daniel Jackson, in front, comes down the hill on his third lap in front of Scott Patton of Johnsburg while a snow squall comes through.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
In the eyes: The snow falls as Guilderland’s Daniel Jackson skis the course on his third lap in the Queensbury Invitational.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Slippery snow: Guilderland’s Ryan Knapp passes by the start-finish line to begin his second lap. Knapp finished 45th with a time of 30:56.4.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Pushing away: Guilderland’s Melody Yu uses her poles to start moving onto the course at Gore Mountain Ski Bowl in North Creek on Tuesday afternoon. Yu finished in 21st with a time of 24:19.7 and the Guilderland Girls finished in 6th with 62 points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Feeling the pressure: Guilderland’s Victoria Cusato climbs the hill on her first lap as Saratoga’s Abigail Anthes comes up from behind. Cusato finished in 30th with a time of 29:15.0.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Breezing along: Guilderland’s Victoria Cusato gets midway up the hill on her second lap. Cusato finished 30th with a time of 29:15.0.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Final push: Guilderland’s Victoria Cusato makes her way to the start-finish line to begin her third and final lap in the Queensbury Invitational. Cusato finished in 30th with a time of 29:15.0.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Moving along: Guilderland’s Beth Irwin climbs the hill quickly during her second lap of the Queensbury Invitational. Irwin finished 16th with a time of 21:32.1.