Nine Pin 26er Challenge 2026 Registration

You Taste. We Listen. The Mountains Benefit.

Registration for the 2026 Nine Pin 26er Challenge is officially open!

** CHALLENGE REQUIRES IN-PERSON PARTICIPATION AT OUR ALBANY, NY TASTING ROOM **

As a registered 26er, you get exclusive first access to 26 experimental small-batch ciders released every two weeks in our Albany Tasting Room beginning March 30.

Your feedback helps shape what we make next and a portion of every 26er cider supports the Adirondack Mountain Club’s Summit Stewardship Program.

Finish the year-long challenge and you’ll earn 26er perks for life including special pricing, early access to releases, and entry to our 2026 26er Finisher Party at the Albany Capital Center.

Register via the ticket link. Or visit https://www.ninepincider.com/26er/ to learn more.

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• This Sunday, 1st March, 11:00 am, Bottle in a Bucket - Sunday Special in Albany

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