Local Sports

The Arduum Challenge, the second B.C. Cup downhill race of the season, took place in Mission this past weekend on a steep, technical fall-line trail where a missed corner would send you skidding into the forest.

Team featured at Whistler Dragon Boat Festival this weekend

Plaxton, Simms shatter previous course records, Whistler’s Matt Ryan fourth

Water’s Edge, organizers of the Whistler Dragon Boat Festival on June 28-29, are still looking for local paddlers to come out and join the regatta, inviting local businesses to enter teams and people to sign up as groups and individuals.

Whistler’s Vanessa Carrington is no stranger to long bike rides, but admits she’s still a little nervous about Hell Ride — a two-day event sponsored by Santa Cruz Bicycles that finishes with a 70 mile (112 km) singletrack bike ride with more th

One of Whistler’s favourite slacker activities is getting a little tighter, with a group of local disc golf players launching the Whistler Disc Golf Club.

There is still lots of time to register for the fifth annual Comfortably Numb Trail Run, which takes place Sunday, June 22. Advance registration is available on the website, www.comfortablynumb.

After coming through Saturday’s qualifier unscathed, the field in the Boneyard Air Affair on Sunday attacked the slopestyle course with everything allowed, throwing tailwhips, kossacks, bar spins, 360s and supermen at will, while adding a little some

Cold, waves disrupt Vancouver International Triathlon

More than 800 riders to tackle 67-km Squamish race