The Finger Lakes Running Club shoe recycling program transforms donated running shoes into running tracks.
Shoe Recycling Program Turns Tennies into Tracks
February 29, 2008 by newyorkoutdoors
Posted in Conservation, Finger Lakes, Ithaca, Running | Tagged Finger Lakes, Ithaca, new york, ny, recycling, Running, shoes, tompkins county | 1 Comment
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UPDATE: The Tompkins County Solid Waste Division ceased to collect/accept shoes for recycling due to cost and storage constraints. Shoes are still being accepted at the Finger Lakes Running Company.