Alpine News

  • SCHLADMING, AUT (March 18, 2012) – Mike Janyk closed out Canada’s World Cup season Sunday with one of his best performances of the year, a 10th–place finish in the men’s slalom at the World Cup finals in Schladming, Austria.Janyk...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (March 17, 2012) – Adrienne Poitras, of the Club de ski Mont-Tremblant and Brodie Seger, of the Whistler Mountain Ski Club, will be heading to Amsterdam, Netherlands - courtesy of KLM-Air France - as the overall...
  • SCHLADMING, AUT (March 17, 2012) – Marie-Michèle Gagnon ensured a thrilling few weeks for Canada’s ladies’ team ended on a high note as she finished sixth in Saturday’s slalom at the World Cup finals in Schladming, Austria.The 22...
  • LE MASSIF, QUE. (March 16, 2012) – Marie-Michèle Gagnon confirmed her status as one of alpine skiing’s rising stars when she won her first career World Cup podium last weekend, but the 22-year-old is determined to put the...
  • SCHLADMING, AUT (March 15, 2012) – Canada’s Jan Hudec signed off on a spectacular comeback season on the World Cup circuit Thursday with a 12th-place finish in the final super-G of the year, while teammate Erik Guay was 19th as...
  • VAL ST CÔME, QUE, (March 14, 2012) – Anna Goodman and Marie-Pier Préfontaine each returned from the World Cup circuit to win the last two ladies’ Audi Nor-Am Cup races of the regular season Tuesday and Wednesday in spring-like...
  • SCHLADMING, AUT (March 14, 2012) – Canadian Cowboys Jan Hudec, Ben Thomsen and Erik Guay put the finishing touches on a thrilling downhill season Wednesday with 8th, 10th and 13th-place finishes at the World Cup finals in...
  • STOWE, USA (March 12, 2012) – Canadian Alpine Ski Team member Phil Brown paid tribute to ski cross racer Nik Zoricic on Monday after claiming his first career Nor-Am Cup race in Stowe, USA.Toronto, Ont., natives Brown 22, and...
  • SCHLADMING, AUT (March 12, 2012) – Six of Canada’s alpine ski stars are hoping to put the finishing touches on a historic season by making one more trip to the podium at the World Cup finals in Schladming, Austria, this week....
  • KRANJSKA GORA, SLO (March 11, 2012) – Mike Janyk and Brad Spence paid tribute to former teammate Nik Zoricic after experiencing mixed fortunes at the final World Cup slalom race of the regular season in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia....
  • ARE, SWE (MARCH 10, 2012) –Marie-Michèle Gagnon realized a ski-racing dream on Saturday by grabbing her first career World Cup podium with a third-place finish in slalom in Are, Sweden. Gagnon’s podium follows a historic...
  • ROCCARASO, ITA (March 9, 2012) – Trevor Philp finished just off the podium in fourth place in slalom Friday on the last day of competition at the 2012 FIS Junior Alpine World Ski Championships in Roccaraso, Italy. Philp’s...
  • ARE, SWE (March 9, 2012) – Canada’s Marie-Michèle Gagnon suffered heartbreak Friday in the final ladies’ giant slalom of the regular season when poor visibility hampered her second run and she slipped back to finish 25th –...
  • ROCCARASO, ITA (March 7, 2012) – Trevor Philp gave Canada its first top-10 at the 2012 FIS Junior Alpine World Ski Championships on Wednesday as a strong second run earned him a seventh-place finish in giant slalom in Roccaraso,...
  • ROCCARASO, ITA (March 6, 2012) –There was certainly some disappointment for a young ladies’ team in the super-G Tuesday at the 2012 FIS Junior Alpine World Ski Championships in Roccaraso, Italy, as only one Canadian was able to...
  • One of the many great things about being a new mom during the winter is that I am up in the middle of the night to watch the World Cup races live. On Sunday was I ever happy to be up to watch Erin Mielzynski win her first World...
  • ROCCARASO, ITALY (March 5, 2012) –The Canadian world junior team had a change of pace Monday as they competed in the team event at the 2012 FIS Junior Alpine World Ski Championships in Roccaraso, Italy, and while they were...
  • CALGARY, ALTA. (March 5, 2012) - The J1 Canadian Championships will be held in Whistler, B.C., from March 8 to 11 and will showcase the top 15- and 16-year-old racers from across Canada. The racers will be competing in men's and...
  • OFTERSCHWANG, GER (March 4, 2012) – Erin Mielzynski made history on Sunday when she became the first Canadian woman since Betsy Clifford in 1971 to win a World Cup slalom race.The 21-year-old from Guelph, Ont., produced a...
  • KVITFJELL, NOR (March 4, 2012) – Erik Guay and Jan Hudec have set their sights on getting back on the podium at the World Cup finals after their regular season wrapped up Sunday with 9th- and 19th-place finishes in the super-G in...

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