Member News & Features Archive
Alexander, Jordan, Renzoni selected to Canada’s FIS Alpine World Juniors team
Three BC athletes have been selected to represent Canada at the 2020 FIS Alpine World Junior Championships in Narvik, Norway, from March 5th - 14th. Current Canadian Team Member Kyle Alexander and current BC Team Member Asher Jordan were both selected for their...
Big White Ski Club hosts Okanagan racers at annual U12 Invitational event
Stellar Weekend at Big White U12 Invitational Racers from Apex, Silverstar, Revelstoke and Big White had a spectacular weekend at Big White Ski Club’s annual U12 Invitational. The weekend featured race training on Friday followed by a giant slalom race...
Perfect conditions make happy racers at Teck U14 GS/SL event on Cypress Mtn
Event: U14 Teck Coast Zone Race hosted by Cypress Ski Club Dates: February 29 to March 1, 2020 Location: Cypress Mountain on Rainbow run Hill Conditions: Fresh groomed, hard packed both days Weather Conditions: Cold, sunshine on Saturday, mix...
Summit Lake Racers, Summit Lake Ski Hill host 86 young athletes at NGSL event
Summit Lake Ski Hill, perched above beautiful Summit Lake in Nakusp, BC, played host to West Kootenay club skiers and their families on Sunday, March 1, 2020. The Nancy Greene Ski League event welcomed 86 racers (U6 to U14) from Salmo, Whitewater,...
Future of Canadian Ski Racing to compete in Norway at 2020 World Juniors
From Alpine Canada News (Photo: Malcolm Carmichael) Calgary, Alta. (Feb. 28, 2020) – Alpine Canada has selected 12 athletes – seven women, five men – to represent Canada at the 2020 FIS Alpine World Junior Championships in Narvik, Noway,...
Sun Peaks Racers gearing up to Host Hub International Nancy Greene Festival
18th Annual Hub International Nancy Greene Festival, March 20 - 21, 2020 at Sun Peaks Resort Sun Peaks Alpine Club is looking forward to welcoming racers and their families from across the province for two fun-filled days of skills events and...
BC Alpine announces new partnership with base layer manufacturer Le Bent
We are excited to introduce LE BENT as the exclusive supplier of ski socks and baselayers to BC Alpine and the BC Ski Team. The Brand LE BENT crafts intelligently designed technical first-on-skin apparel including socks, base layers and accessories...
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: U16 National Championships, Sun Peaks, March 9-14
Hosted by: BC Alpine, Sun Peaks Alpine Club & Sun Peaks Resort Dates: March 9-14, 2020 This will be a fun & very exciting event to be part of. Volunteers are needed for all aspects, both on and off the race courses. There is everything from making...
BC Winter Games set to begin February 20th at Fort St. John & Dawson Creek
The BC Winter Games excitement starts this week, with Alpine events happening February 20, 21 & 22 at Bear Mountain Ski Hill near Dawson Creek!! A tremendous amount of planning and collaboration between Bear Mountain, BC Alpine, BC Games Society, Powering...
U14 racers push themselves on tough track at Whistler Teck Coast Zone Event
Event: U14 Teck Coast Zone Race Dates: February 8 and 9, 2020 Location: Whistler Mountain - Ptarmigan run Hill Conditions: Fresh groomed, hard packed both days Weather Conditions: Cold, sunshine and clear skies both days Race Structure: Saturday’s...
Vancouver/Whistler 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Legacy continues 10 years later
Photo Credit: Teddy Katz (Contributor) From ALPINE CANADA ALPIN NEWS Marielle Thompson was in grade 12 when the Vancouver 2010 Olympics began on Feb. 12, 2010 and as a Whistler resident she was off school and couldn’t get enough of the atmosphere....
CAAWS & PacificSport Fraser Valley invite you to Women & Leadership workshops
PacificSport Fraser Valley is proud to host three exciting Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport (CAAWS) "Women & Leadership" Workshops, hoping to bring together as many women as possible from all corners of the sport and...
Teck Okanagan Zone speed camp & downhill races a big success at SilverStar
photo left - race day corduroy PHOTO CREDIT: Murray Smith photo right - U12 athletes PHOTO CREDIT: Murray Smith It was all smiles for the more than 140 racers who spent the weekend at SilverStar Mountain Resort! The Vernon Ski Club hosted its annual...
Purden Ski Village, Prince George Ski Club welcome U6, U8, U10, U12 racers
On Saturday, February 1st the Prince George Ski Club hosted 49 young skiers at their annual Nancy Greene Ski League race at Purden Ski Village. The event featured glalom and kombi competitions, and the ever-popular speed trap. They wish to...
Weather did not dampen spirits as U8/U10 racing kicked off on Grouse Mountain
It was a classic Grouse Mountain Tyee ski race. The U8/U10 Coast Zone event was fun, efficient and of course wet. Over 200 young skiers from Cypress, Seymour, Whistler and Hemlock ski clubs joined the Tyee racers in braving the rain for the season-opener...
Teck Open Hosted by Red Mountain Racers at Panorama, open to U16/U19/U21
U16’s join U18-FIS to race together at Panorama Jan 9-12, 2020. In a unique ski racing format for ski racers in BC, U16 racers and U18/U21 (FIS) level racers competed together on the same hill with the same courses. The FIS racers skied first for their own race...
Okanagan Zone Teck U12/U14 Racing gets underway at Apex Mountain Resort
Apex Ski Club hosted the first U12/U14 Teck OK Zone race at Apex Mountain resort this past weekend, January 18 and 19th, 2020. Photo by: Greg Jarron What a fabulous weekend of racing at Apex Mountain Resort. This past weekend, January 18/19, Apex Ski Club hosted the...
Whistler Cup organizers announce ‘O2E Brands’ on board as new Title Sponsor
Whistler Cup organizers are pleased to announce O2E Brands as new Title Sponsor of the renowned international youth ski race taking place in Whistler, BC, April 16 to 19, 2020. "On behalf of the Whistler Cup Organizing Committee and the Whistler Mountain Ski Club...