Ski Cross News

  • NAKISKA, ALTA. (Dec. 5, 2012) - In the latest installment of the #MySkiStory video series, reigning ski cross world champion Chris Del Bosco talks about the competitive fire and 'all or nothing' racing style that has made him one...
  • NAKISKA, ALTA. (Dec. 4, 2012) - In the latest installment of the #MySkiStory video series, Kelsey Serwa talks about her journey to the top of the ski cross rankings. The native of Kelowna, B.C., takes us through the incredible...
  • CALGARY, ALTA. (Dec. 3, 2012) – Members of the Canadian ski cross team on Monday unveiled a blue jean inspired Descente race suit dedicated to the memory of their much-loved teammate Nik Zoricic, who passed away in March...
  • NAKISKA, ALTA. (Nov. 17, 2012) – Reigning ski cross world champion Chris Del Bosco has set his sights on making a swift recovery from a shoulder injury – and defending his title in 2013.The 30-year-old, who lives in Montreal, Que...
  • VANCOUVER, B.C. (Nov. 16, 2012) – Ashleigh McIvor, the first female Olympic gold medallist in the sport of ski cross, announced her retirement from competitive ski racing on Friday.The 29-year-old from Whistler, B.C., realized...
  • CALGARY, ALTA. (Sept. 20, 2012) — Alpine Canada president Max Gartner on Thursday announced the appointment of a national safety consultant as part of a series of initiatives and recommendations unveiled following the conclusion...
  • MT. HOOD, USA (Aug. 22, 2012) – Reigning ski cross world champion Kelsey Serwa has made a triumphant return to snow after recovering from a serious knee injury.The 22-year-old from Kelowna, B.C., was one of the most dominant...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (July 26, 2012) – Canada’s Olympians will get a helping hand from one of the golden girls of Vancouver 2010 as they go in search of some heavy metal at the London Games. Ashleigh McIvor, the first woman to win...
  • MONT-SAINTE-ANNE, QUE. (June 22, 2012) – Ski cross world champion Chris Del Bosco is getting a jump on his rivals by spending a second-straight summer racing on two wheels. The 30-year-old, a resident of Montreal, Que., was...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (June 15, 2012) – Not too many people make history before their 20th birthday and get invited back to their old high school to talk about it, but it’s been that kind of year for Marielle Thompson.The ski cross star...
  • CALGARY, ALTA. (June 1, 2012) – Eight athletes were named to the powerhouse Canadian ski cross team on Friday as the reigning Nations’ Cup champions continue their preparations for the 2012-13 season.All eight team members have...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (June 1, 2012) – Ski cross star Julia Murray, who realized her dream of competing in her hometown Olympics in 2010 and went on to win a silver medal at the 2011 world championships, has decided to hang up her skis...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (May 24, 2012) – Ski cross racer Stanislas ‘Stan’ Rey is taking his love of big air and tricks into a new career in freeskiing.The 2010 Canadian and Nor-Am ski cross champion, a member of the all-conquering...
  • WHISTLER, B.C. (May 18, 2012) – One of the pioneers of the sport of ski cross and a founding member of the all-conquering Canadian team announced his retirement on Friday.Davey Barr, of Whistler, B.C., was part of the original...
  • CALGARY, ALTA. (May 3, 2012) – Brian Bennett, a World Cup veteran and pillar of the Canadian ski cross team, has announced his retirement from ski racing.‘Big Bad’ Bennett - a nickname that seems a bit ironic for an athlete...
  • CALGARY, ALTA. (April 25, 2012) – Alpine Canada president Max Gartner issued the following statement Wednesday in response to the call for a collaborative partnership and investigation into the death of ski cross athlete Nik...
  • NAKISKA, ALTA. (April 7, 2012) – Local hero Tristan Tafel won his first national title and Marielle Thompson successfully defended her 2011 crown Saturday as Canada’s top racers put the finishing touches on their season at the...
  • NAKISKA, ALTA. (April 6, 2012) – Reigning world and X Games champion Chris Del Bosco set the pace during Friday’s qualification round at the 2012 Sport Chek Ski Cross Canadian Championships in Nakiska, Alta.The defending Canadian...
  • NAKISKA, ALTA. (April 2, 2012) – The first Canadian to win an individual ski cross Crystal Globe as overall World Cup champion is hoping to end her incredible year the same way it started – by winning the women’s title at the...
  • MT. HOOD MEADOWS, USA (March 26, 2012) – Mariannick Therer and Ian Deans each won overall Nor-Am Cup ski cross titles and secured World Cup spots for next season after two days of racing in Mt. Hood Meadows, USA.Deans, of Kelowna...

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