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Alpine ski racers will need buckets

World Cup events just the start of busy season

Alpine athletes put 2010 Games behind them, focus on results

Costumes were optional, but hills mandatory in the 6th annual Hallow's Eve Trail Race in North Vancouver last weekend. Some 150 runners tackled the 21.1 km half-marathon distance.

Female ski jumpers, ski halfpipe athletes and others will have to wait until this time next year before they know if they'll be included in the 2014 Winter Games.

Ben Chaddock named to Exergy cycling team

Members of the Squamish Wolfpack will be glad to see the end of October, with just two wins in eight games. On Friday, the Wolfpack hosted the Grandview Steelers at Meadow Park Sports Centre, losing 3-2 on a late third period goal.

The FIS Alpine World Cup season got off to a shaky start at Soelden, Austria last weekend with only one of two scheduled events taking place. The women's giant slalom took place on Saturday, Oct. 23 on a mix of natural and man-made snow.

Gagnon only Canadian to score points

Whistler's Gavin Phillipson just misses a chance to compete in Wipeout