Local Sports

A decade ago Revelstoke was a town with a small ski hill surrounded by some of the most famous backcountry terrain and snow in the world. Now, with the expansion of the mountain upwards with a new gondola Mt.

Whistler's Maëlle Ricker shrugged off a seventh place finish the previous week to place third in snowboardcross at Steiner Werner, Austria on Jan. 15 - one spot behind Canadian teammate Dominique Maltais.

Almost 40 skiers and snowboarders managed to ignore the new snow Sunday to take part in the second Telus Park Rider Events slopestyle of the season in Habitat terrain park on Whistler Mountain.

One of the biggest storms of the season moved in for the start of the Jan.

The organizers went with a slightly different setup for the second and final King of the Rails rail jam on Saturday night, building up a wide starting ramp and letting skiers and riders have their pick of two different rails, a long flat box and mini

The Whistler Blackcomb Freestyle Ski Club took a team of 17 athletes to the first of three provincial series competitions at Apex last weekend.

Circumstances move local rider to make decision to pursue other interests and go from Olympic athlete to the team’s biggest supporter

Whistler skiers sweep podiums at K2 speed series

The Canadian cross-country team is looking solid against its European counterparts, further closing a gap that has existed on the men's team for more than a decade.

Whistler's up and coming freeskiers have a special relationship with Red Bull it seems. Last season Kye Petersen placed first in the Red Bull Cold Rush competition at Retallack Lodge, an event that merged big mountain skiing with terrain park skills.