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A glacier to call their own

Pilot project provides a venue at home for Canadian snow-sport athletes to train Christmas came about six months early for Canada’s on-snow athletes, with the announcement of a Summer Glacier Training Project for this season.

Locals take provincial track championship

Whistler’s Matt Chater all but dominated in the Provincial Track Championships at the velodrome in Victoria last weekend, winning two gold medals and three bronzes in different competitions.

Hoary Marmots head to the Lake

There went the neighbourhood. The Whistler Hoary Marmots Rugby Football Club kicked off their 2003 season last weekend at the annual Williams Lake Rustlers Stampede Tournament.

Riders set Singletrack course

Pre-registration starts next week Riders, pick your poison. Tony Horn, the co-founder of the epic Samurai of Singletrack mountain bike ride, is giving members of the public a chance to design the course themselves for this year’s contest.

Routley seventh in road nationals

Whistler’s Will and Tony Routley traded their mountain bikes for road bikes on Monday to compete in the 2003 Canadian National Road Championships in Pelham, Ontario.

Whistler fighters come out swinging

Local full contact karate club athletes first and second in home tournament Karate clubs put their skills and their bodies to the test last Saturday at Spirit Whistler 2003, the second annual full contact Karate Tournament hosted by the Full Contact

A freewheeling festival

Whistler Gravity Festival brings top mountain bikers to Whistler For seven days in July, Whistler will be the epicenter of the mountain bike world, with events ranging from our national mountain bike championships to international bikercross, trials,

Too fast for the Mad Trapper

The B.C. Cup mountain biking series continued in Panorama last weekend with the annual Mad Trapper cross-country and downhill events.

Green third in heartbreaker

Mont Sainte Anne races kick off North American stretch of World Cup tour It happened again.

Kyle, Tomlinson take Test of Metal

Routley, West in top-five, Teng sixth in Elite categories It was a cold and gray start for the Test of Metal last Saturday, but if a few wet roots and rocks didn’t bother you, then the race conditions were an improvement over last year’s sw