Alpine Canada News

  • CALGARY, ALTA (May 18, 2013) — Alpine Canada on Saturday announced the formation of a new development team that aims to nurture the talents of the nation’s best young ski racers and build the next generation of World Cup and...
  • VANCOUVER, B.C. (May 16, 2013) — Twenty-three racers with “podium potential” were named to the Canadian Alpine Ski Team on Thursday ahead of a crucial 2013-14 season that includes a busy World Cup schedule and the Olympic Winter...
  • BLUE RIVER, B.C. (April 16, 2013) — Canadian Alpine Ski Team racers Marie-Michèle Gagnon and Britt Phelan recently had the chance to experience big mountain skiing in the scenic Cariboo and Monashee mountains near Blue River, B.C...
  • CALGARY, ALTA. (April 12, 2013) — Massimo ‘Max’ Carca, who helped lead the Italian ski team to multiple World Cup, world championship and Olympic titles, has been named head coach of Canada’s men’s alpine technical team.The 40-...
  • BANFF, ALTA. (April 10, 2013) — Special memories from the past and a glimpse of a bright future will come together in Banff, Alta., next weekend when eight-year-old Mats Bosinger foreruns at the eighth annual BoZo Cup, a...
  •  WHISTLER, B.C. (April 7, 2013) — Four podium finishes on the final day of competition earned Team Canada the coveted U16 Whistler Cup title on Sunday.The Canadian team – comprised of three U16 boys and three U16 girls – was...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (April 6, 2013) — Amelia Smart dominated the U16 ladies’ giant slalom Saturday, winning both runs to earn gold during the second day of competition at the Whistler Cup, while Jack Crawford and Riley Seger took...
  •  WHISTLER, B.C. (April 5, 2013) — Canada enjoyed a stellar start to the three-day Whistler Cup on Friday, sweeping the U16 men’s super-G podium and winning silver and bronze in ladies’ U16 super-G in Whistler, B.C.Jack...
  • SUN PEAKS, B.C. (March 30, 2013) – Seasoned Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team members  Matt Hallat and Josh Dueck gave eight promising young skiers the chance of a lifetime this week in Sun Peaks, B.C., when they...
  •  SUN PEAKS, B.C. (March 31, 2013) — Four members of Canada’s para-alpine ski team earned national slalom titles on the final day of the Sport Chek Para-Alpine Canadian Championships on Sunday, racing under bluebird skies in...
  • SUN PEAKS, B.C. (MARCH 29, 2013) — Para-alpine skier Viviane Forest – the first Canadian woman to win a gold medal in both the Summer and Winter Games – capped off a shining ski racing career on Friday with a ceremonial final run...
  • VALMALENCO, ITALY (March 29, 2013) – Marielle Thompson added a world junior championship gold medal to the silver she won at the senior world championships when she came out on top in Friday’s weather-affected races in Valmalenco...
  • VANCOUVER, B.C. (March 28, 2013) – Canada’s seven National Snow Sport Organizations have formed a marketing consortium to attract corporate partnerships and they have hired one of the country’s premier strategic marketing...
  • SUN PEAKS, B.C. (March 28, 2013) — Rocketing across the finish line almost five seconds ahead of his competitors, sit-skier and eight-time Canadian champion Josh Dueck carved to a smooth stop, an arc of sun-softened snow spraying...
  • VALMALENCO, ITA. (March 28, 2013) – Some of Canada’s brightest young ski cross stars are preparing to take on skiers from around the world at the FIS Freestyle Skiing Junior World Championships in Valmalenco, Italy.Eight Canadian...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (March 27, 2013) – A team of 18 talented young skiers have been selected to represent Canada at the 21st annual Whistler Cup, which takes place from April 5-7 in Whistler, B.C.The Whistler Cup, presented by Rio...
  •  WHISTLER, B.C. (March 27, 2013) — Marie-Michèle Gagnon won both runs of the ladies’ giant slalom to pick up her third national title of the week and her 10th in five years, while Erik Read claimed victory in the men’s...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (March 26, 2013) — Marie-Michèle Gagnon won her fourth straight national slalom crown by almost three seconds on Tuesday, while young gun Trevor Philp claimed the men’s giant slalom title and veteran Jean-Philippe...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (March 26, 2013) — Slalom ace and 2010 Olympian Trevor White is hoping to bring his ski racing career to a close by standing on the podium at the Sport Chek Alpine Canadian Championships on Wednesday.The 28-year-...
  •  WHISTLER, B.C. (March 25, 2013) — Marie-Michèle Gagnon and Jeffrey Frisch claimed national super-G titles at the Sport Chek Alpine Canadian Championships in Whistler, B.C., on Monday, but the biggest cheers of the day were...

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