celebrate the power & spirit of humans in winter.On Saturday, Jan. 10th, BETA is hosting a happy hour followed by a screening of the 21st annual Backcountry Film Festival. Connect with friends and neighbors, enjoy some local brews and finger foods, and sit back for a movie night that will keep you hooked.
The film lineup features winter activities like ice climbing, skiing, paddling, and nordic skating. Films dabble in a wide range of topics like art and community, conservation and development, independence and family...all in the context of human-powered winter recreation. Tickets are on sale now, $10 for adults and free for kids 16 and under. Tickets will be on sale at the door while they last. Schedule for the evening:
5:30 - Doors open; join us at the North Country School and Camp Treetops Performing Arts Center for a social hour complete with snacks and drinks while they last. Say hello to our special guests: ADK Avy, NOCO Kneedroppers, Adirondack Powder Skiers Association, Placid Planet, The Mountaineer, High Peaks Cyclery, and Silver Birch Cycles. Shout out to Lake Placid Pub and Brewery for providing a variety of local brews. 6:30 - First half of the Film Fest. 7:30 - Intermission. 7:45 - Second half of the Film Fest. 9:00 - Films conclude -- have an excellent night and get home safe! "Nothing brings the solitary backcountry skier out of the woods more than a night of films, beer, and community."
-- Gus B. (Wenatchee, WA) |
"A collage of human-powered stories and backcountry-inspired experiences, Backcountry Film Festival ignites wild conversations and inspires action to communities that celebrate the present while looking towards the future." -- Winter Wildlands Alliance |
Barkeater Trails Alliance will host Winter Wildland Alliance's 21st annual Backcountry Film Festival at the North Country School and Camp Treetops Performing Arts Center, 4382 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid NY on January 10th, 2026.
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