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NEW UPPER WEST SIDE EMS HOLDING GRAND OPENING STARTING THIS FRIDAY

September 15, 2011 | 11:29 AM
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The Eastern Mountain Sports on the corner of Broadway and 76th Street is already open, but it’s going to really really open this weekend, with giveaways, deals, and raffles. And 1% of all proceeds will go to NYC Outward Bound. The grand opening lasts from Friday, Sept. 16 through Sunday.

Check out some of the prize packages you can win:

• Bike package – including a Jamis Commuter 1 Men’s 2012 bike, Osprey Raptor 14 hydration pack, one free registration to the 5 Boro Bike Tour, courtesy of Eastern Mountain Sports, and more!

• Camp package – including an EMS tent and sleeping bag, Black Diamond trailback poles, Spot Headlamp, and Apollo lantern, and more!

• Climb package – including a Black Diamond kit (harness, helmet, belay device, locking biner, quickpack draws, and 3 cams), a lesson with the EMS Climbing School, one free pair of Evolv shoes, and more!

• Travel package – including Osprey Shuttle 28, Urban Sherpa Winter Package (round trip transportation and an all mountain pass to Windham or Hunter Mountain! $85 value), A 3-month membership to the Jewish Community Center Health Club (a $400 retail value).

Photo by Michael Huitt taken just before the opening. See more of his photos here.

And check out our map with dozens more Upper West Side openings and closings here.

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