"The 1980 Herb Brooks Arena, where the USA Olympic Hockey team won the Gold Medal against Russia in the 1980 Olympic Games, has been upgraded. The renovations began in 2021, and the 1980 Rink and concourse have been equipped with LED Event and TV, Quality Lighting, and a new HVAC system. Renovations have been made to the locker rooms, public restrooms, concessions stands, and hospitality suites. The rink can also be converted to either an international or NHL size standard."
"Upgrades to Mt. Van Hoevenberg, site of the Nordic skiing and sliding events during the 1980 Olympic Winter Games, have seen massive improvements. It now features a homologated biathlon stadium, state-of-the-art snowmaking capabilities, and the 55,000-square-foot Mountain Pass Lodge, providing an exceptional experience for athletes and spectators alike. The venue features a new 30-point biathlon range with a Kurvinen target system, as well as a 15-point range equipped with a Hora targeting system and two MegaLink target setups."
"Whiteface Mountain's Legacy Lodge is a new 10,000-square-foot lodge located at 2,100 feet, which is the midpoint of the resort. It serves as the area where ski instructors use for teaching skiing and snowboarding lessons, the basics. The Legacy Lodge offers dining service, restroom amenities, and a heated viewing deck with spectacular views. Additionally, Whiteface has upgraded its snowmaking capabilities, a new high-speed 8-person gondola, and other lift improvements."
Renovations began in 2021 at Herb Brooks Arena, adding LED event and TV-quality lighting, a new HVAC system, upgraded locker rooms, restrooms, concessions, and hospitality suites. The rink can convert between international and NHL dimensions. Mt. Van Hoevenberg now features a homologated biathlon stadium, advanced snowmaking, and the 55,000-square-foot Mountain Pass Lodge, plus a 30-point Kurvinen range and a 15-point Hora range with MegaLink targets. The Olympic Authority will host Lake Placid's first IBU Cup at Mt. Van Hoevenberg in late February and early March. Whiteface Mountain added a Legacy Lodge, upgraded snowmaking, and an ADA-accessible high-speed 8-person gondola with a glass elevator to the ski jump towers.
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