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LAKE LOUISE WINTERSTART WORLD CUP PRESENTED BY HUSKY
Click for larger image Canadian alpine speedsters took to the slick downhill piste on Whitehorn Mountain in beautiful Lake Louise, Friday for the 3rd and final downhill training run at the Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup. Mont-Tremblant's Erik Guay turned in the...
Panorama Mountain Village hosts racers from BC and around the world.
Click for larger image Click for larger image Some of the world's best return to Panorama year after year for the exceptional early-season training conditions they've come to rely on
BC FIS Registrants not on list
The following athletes for one reason or another did not make the current FIS list and will not be due for the list until December 4. If any of these racers are entering events prior to Dec 4, please contact Keven Dubinsky at BC Alpine directly so that he can make...
Keven Dubinsky on track to win “Microsoft Canada TechNet Innovation Award”
This award recognizes Canadian IT professionals who have gone above and beyond the ordinary and had a positive impact through the use of Microsoft-based technology. Because of his work in the non-profit sector with BC Alpine and the Canada Games programs, as well as...
CANADA GAMES FAST TRACK ATHLETE GRANT
The Canada Games Council (CGC) and the Foundation for Athletes Sport Training (FAST) have partnered for the second year in order to deliver the Canada Games FAST Track athlete grant. The program will provide direct financial assistance to Canada's next generation...
COMPETITOR CARD REGISTRATION DEADLINE DEC 1ST!
Competitor card registration deadline is Dec 1. This includes registration for all competitor card holding athletes (K1, K2, J1, J2). All competitors must first be registered using the BC Alpine Club Registration System, and after each competitor must have an ACA...
Austrian Teams Thrill Locals at Sun Peaks Resort!
Click for larger image Click for larger image There's excitement in the air at Sun Peaks this week! The Austrian National Men's Ski Team is in our beautiful province taking advantage of the ideal training conditions offered at Sun Peaks Resort and the Nancy...
GET WAXED! SUPPORT ASPIRING CANADIAN CHAMPIONS IN YOUR COMMUNITY
Calgary, Alberta, (September 28, 2005)
Level 1 & 2 Officials Courses On The Calendar Now!
The following courses are scheduled to take place at Grouse Mountain at the Tyee Club Cabin:November 14 -Level 1 (3 hours)Registration: contact Dave Willis at dave_willis@fmc.com or 604 583-2243November 28 and December 5 - Level 2 (7 hours, including exam)...
GM CANADA JOINS VANCOUVER 2010 WINTER GAMES TEAM AS OFFICIAL VEHICLE PARTNER
The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) recently announced a new partnership with General Motors of Canada Ltd. GM Canada becomes a National Partner of VANOC as the 2010 Organizing Committee's Official Vehicle...
ACA National Points Update
Please note that ACA has made the decision that no National races are to be uploaded with foreign (including US) racers on them. These athletes must be removed prior to uploading.ACA will be looking at a test program to allow US and CAN athletes the ability to utilize...
Hilary Lindh takes her place in U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame!
Whistler Mountain Ski Club FIS Coach Hilary Lindh heads a distinguished group of four soon to enter the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame. Lindh of Juneau, Alaska was just 14 when she was named to the US Development Team. By 16, she had become the first American to win a...
CAST adds 10 New Development Athletes – BC's Robbie Dixon among them!
Anchored by five World Cup medalists from last year, Alpine Canada Alpin today named 36 athletes to its national team in pursuit of the ambitious goal to qualify 22 athletes for the Turin Olympics. World Cup medalists Thomas Grandi, Genevi
BOURQUE, GRANDI FINISH TOP-NINE IN WORLD CUP SEASON-OPENING GIANT SLALOM
Solden, Austria (October 23, 2005 ) - Francois Bourque from New-Richmond, QC and Thomas Grandi, Canmore, AB, finished in the top-10 of the World Cup season-opening giant slalom Sunday on the steep and treacherous Rettenbach glacier.Former Olympic and world gold...
SIMARD, FORSYTH TOP-12 AT SOLDEN WORLD CUP GS, ACTON QUALIFIES FOR OLYMPICS
Solden, Austria (October 22, 2005 -Genevieve Simard posted a strong ninth-place finish in the women's season-opening World Cup giant slalom Saturday with Allison Forsyth just three spots behind, while 18-year-old Brigitte Acton qualified for selection on GS team...
CANADA'S SNOW-SPORTS GET $2 MILLION SUMMER GLACIER TRAINING CENTRE AT HOME
Calgary, Alberta (October 21, 2005) - Canada's top alpine ski racers, freestyle skiers and snowboard athletes will soon have access to a $2 million world leading summer glacier training centre through a unique partnership between Canadian philanthropists Don and...
AGM THIS WEEKEND! – HERE ARE THE LAST MINUTE DETAILS YOU'LL NEED
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Cary Mullen to Speak at AGM!
We are delighted and honoured to present Cary Mullen, Olympian, World Cup Champion and Professional Speaker, at this year's BC Alpine AGM in Vancouver on Saturday, October 22nd. You won't want to miss this rare and extraordinary opportunity to hear Cary's...
