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Click for larger image Click for larger image Smiles, cheers and an environment of excellence were in the air during the annual BC Alpine Fall B2B camp at Apex Mountain. Thirty-three athletes from all corners of the province met in Apex for the four-day camp aimed at...

Click for larger image LAKE LOUISE (Alberta) December 5, 2004

LAKE LOUISE (Alberta), December 4, 2004

Minus 20 degree Celsius temperatures challenged the racers' spirits in the start Thursday at the first Nor-Am giant slalom race at Winter Park, Colorado; however the young women of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team didn't let the chilly temperatures hamper their...

Under sunny rocky mountain skies, four Canadian women raced their way into the top-10 in today's Nor Am Cup Giant Slalom race in Winter Park, Colorado. Christina Lustenberger of Invermere, BC added a gold medal to the silver medal she earned Thursday. Lustenberger...

LAKE LOUISE (Alberta), December 3, 2004

BEAVER CREEK, Colorado (November 30, 2004) - Tuesday's training session ahead of this week's men's World Cup downhill was canceled after more than a foot of snow (30 centimeters) fell overnight Sunday to Monday on the Birds Of Prey course.Instead of...

WINTERPARK (Colorado) November 30, 2004 - The field was strong, the weather was cold and the Canadian women were on fire at today's Nor-Am slalom in Winterpark, Colorado! Whistler's Britt Janyk secured a first place finish with a two run time of one minute,...

While the men's World Cup speed events were snowed out in Beaver Creek, Colorado, today, the women took to the snow at Lake Louise for the first day of downhill training. The track was ready; the day was clear and Canadian racers Emily Brydon and Melanie Turgeon...

Whistler's Britt Janyk finally broke out of a slalom slump Sunday at a wacky women's World Cup in Aspen, cracking the top-20 and literally saving her berth in the discipline."I'm definitely relieved. I'm pumped and it's a step I needed," Janyk...

Under clear blue skies, and chilly temperatures, the men took to the slopes for the final day of World Cup races at Lake Louise in super-G.It was a tough start for the Canadian men when Vincent Lavoie of Longueuil, Quebec, took a fall just uphill of the finish in...

Effective December 1st, the staff at BC Alpine can be reached at the following new phone numbers:Keven Dubinsky: 604-678-3070Kathy Stahr: 604-678-3071Gordie Bowles: 604-678-3072Bruce Goldsmid: 604-678-3073FAX: 604-678-8073

Following an exciting weekend dominated by American Bode Miller during the men's super G and downhill World Cup races held at Lake Louise, the men have moved out of Lake Louise to make room for the women who will be racing in this week's speed events.Ten...

Click for larger image Bright sunshine, hard snow and the best downhill racers in the world on the Olympic course completed the scenery of the second day of training for the Lake Louise World Cup downhill. And to open the show, a bunch of young skiers were chosen to...

Three days of training led up to an exciting day of racing action today in Lake Louise where the men battled it out in the downhill. The Canadian men stepped up to the plate and thrilled the three-thousand strong, mostly Canadian crowd at Lake Louise by securing three...

Racing in strong winds, blowing snow and poor visibility without even a pre-race warm-up session, Canada's Alison Forsyth, Genevieve Simard and Gail Kelly each posted some of the strongest runs of the day Friday, giving Canada three top-20 results in a World Cup...

Canada's Erik Guay proved to the world today in the final downhill training run that he is once again in serious contention to repeat last year's silver medal performance in this Saturday's CIBC Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup.Guay finished today's...

- December 13, 2004 - Level 1 - 7:00pm to 10:00 pm- November 29 & December 6 2004 - Level 2 (2 nights) - 7:00pm to 10:00pmPlease see link to Green Book below for more information and course prerequisites. Above courses will be held at St Catherine's Anglican...