Member News & Features Archive
Sun Peaks 2022 Mega Camp – Details Announced
Great news for all BC clubs and racers. In partnership with Sun Peaks Resort, BC Alpine will be hosting exclusive training (the mountain is closed to the public) in the third week of April. The conditions are expected to be optimal for training and this will give...
Introducing U16 National Championships Team BC 2022
Mont Tremblant, Quebec - March 28th to April 3rd "This is an incredible opportunity for some incredible kids. They will be representing British Columbia as part of team BC at Canadian U16 National Championships, which is an extremely inspiring, competitive, and fun...
TECK RACE RECAP – U14 Provincials hosted by Grouse
It was a rewarding experience for the Grouse Tyee Ski Club to host over 200 athletes for the U14 Provincial Championships on their home hill, Grouse Mountain. As athletes came together to race over three days, March 11th through the 13th, nineteen clubs represented...
Prepare for Spring Training coming to Sun Peaks in April
SAVE THE DATES: Spring training opportunities at Sun Peaks between Wed, April 13th and Sun, April 24th We're making big plans in an effort to offer BC ski racers more time on-snow in their home province in the spring. Our goal is to bring athletes and coaches from...
SPORTING LIFE NGSL RECAP – Big White OK Zone Finals
Big White Ski Club hosted the 2022 Nancy Greene Ski League Okanagan Zone Finals at Big White Ski Resort, March 5th and 6th. Hill conditions were perfect - machine groomed packed champagne powder. The weather was sunny and crisp, with clear skies and unrestricted...
TECK RACE RECAP – Enquist Slalom back for 2022
Mount Seymour Ski Club Hosts annual Teck Enquist Slalom The historic Teck Enquist Slalom was back at Mount Seymour the weekend of Feb 26/27 after a one-year absence. The event features two-run slaloms each day with the top male and female finishers over the two days...
SPORTING LIFE NGSL RECAP – Grouse Tyee Cup 2022
Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club hosts the U12 Tyee Cup, February 26 - 27, 2022 On February 26 and 27, 2022 at Grouse Mountain, the Grouse Tyee Ski Club hosted 158 U12 athletes in the 2022 Tyee Cup. Racers from six ski clubs including Cypress Ski Club, Mt Seymour Ski...
Grouse Mountain Tyee and VST host FIS BC Cup Slaloms
Athletes persevered through heavy rain, snow, limited visibility and challenging hill conditions during two days of FIS BC Cup racing on Grouse Mountain, February 28 and March 1, 2022. The event was hosted by Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club and the Vancouver Ski...
BC Alpine & WMSC host U16/FIS Coastal Speed Camp
Whistler Mountain Ski Club hosted the BC Alpine Speed camp February 24 to 26, welcoming ski racing athletes to Whistler from all around the province. While the locals were less happy with the recent lack of precipitation, the ski racers were thrilled to experience...
BC Alpine updates COVID-19 Policy for 21/22 Season
The BC Alpine Board of Directors has updated the Covid-19 vaccine policy for the 2021-2022 ski racing season. This update reflects recent PHO orders. Effective today, proof of vaccination is no longer required for participation in BC Alpine sanctioned events below FIS...
GUIDE: Panorama 2022 World Junior Championships
The event organizers have released a useful (and nice looking!) Event Guide, with information on the event, its history and what’s in store at Panorama. This will keep you in tune with the three BC skiers who will be competing in the event.
Three BC ski racers qualify for World Junior Championships at Panorama
Three BC Alpine skiers were named to Team Canada for the upcoming FIS Alpine Junior World Ski Championships in Panorama, B.C., March 1-9, 2022. The event features the best junior ski racers in the world (born between 2001 and 2005), and is considered a critical point in the ski racing pathway.
Whistler is producing champion ski racers at a rapid pace. What’s the secret?
When Jack Crawford battled for a hard-fought bronze medal in the men’s combined in Beijing last week, he kept Canadians and ski racing fans glued to their devices, including his legion of friends and followers at the Whistler Mountain Ski Club. And before you...
SPORTING LIFE NGSL RECAP: Ski the North Festival
Prince George Ski Club hosts U12 "Ski the North Festival" at Purden Ski Village On the weekend of February 19 & 20, 2022, the Prince George Ski Club welcomed 108 U6, U8, U10 and U12 racers from North Zone clubs, including Lightning Creek Ski Club, Powder King Ski...
ACA announces World Juniors Team Canada athletes
ALPINE CANADA NOMINATES FIS ALPINE JUNIOR WORLD SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS ATHLETES Calgary, AB - Alpine Canada is proud to announce the 12 skiers nominated to Team Canada for the upcoming FIS Alpine Junior World Ski Championships (the “World Juniors”) in Panorama, B.C.,...
Teck U14 Coast Zone Speed Camp, hosted by WMSC
And led by Olympians Rob Boyd and Mike Janyk, February 3 to 6, 2022 What an amazing opportunity it was for the Coast Zone ski club racers to experience world class coaching and course setting from the duo of Rob and Mike! Conditions for speed improved from Thursday...
Return to Racing for Coast Zone U12 skiers at Janyk Cup
And excitement is in the air as young racers meet Olympians & Paralympians Clear blue skies coupled with unseasonably warm weather greeted an energetic group of more than 100 young ski racers on Sunday, February 13th in Whistler. Wearing colourful...
Perhaps Rome was built in a day: Vernon Ski Club steps up and delivers “terrific” race series
If they come, will you build it? For Rob Tupper, a long time ski racing “chief” with the Vernon Ski Club at Silver Star, this was the proposition presented to him a mere three weeks before a scheduled BC Alpine Teck Open race series.