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Challenge Cup in its 20th year

The Disabled Skiers CN Challenge Cup Race turns 20 this year with a slalom race on Whistler Mountain for recreational skiers on Sunday, March 2. The event raises funds for the Disabled Skiers Association of B.C.

Atomic cross draws a crowd

A blanket of new snow on the course slowed down the start and made for an interesting first couple of corners in the first Atomic Ski and Snowboard Cross of the season on Feb. 20.

Local sledder wins Xtremely Award

Impact Video Distributing held its second annual Xtremely Awards on Feb. 17 in Indianapolis, Indiana to honour the best extreme motorsport videos of the previous year. Whistler sledder B.J.

WMSC skier on World Junior Team

Alpine Canada Alpin announced this week a 14-member team to represent Canada at the 2003 World Junior Alpine ski Championships at Serre Chevalier, France.

Slopestyle attracts a crowd

The second slopestyle event of the Sprite Series Park Series was just as popular as the first, attracting more than 100 skiers and boarders.

Canadian speedsters finish top-20

Women’s downhill cancelled Just one year after Alpine Canada Alpin decided to pull the plug on the remainder of the season for the men’s World Cup speed team because of injuries and poor-performance, the Canadian men’s speed team finis

Kopinya takes bronze at FIS Junior World Championships

Just days before her 17 th birthday, Whistler snowboarder Sarah Kopinya took the bronze halfpipe medal at the FIS Junior World Championships in Prato Nevoso, Italy.

'The pressure is never off when your goal is to win'

ACA President Ken Read is pleased with the national team’s progress, but believes more can be done In a short but intense period of time, the Canadian Alpine Ski Team has evolved from a token presence on the world stage to a legitimate threat in

B.C. Masters make their points

The snowy conditions last weekend provided skiers in the B.C. Masters Championships with an extra challenge, impairing visibility and making the course choppy in sections.

Kokanee racers remember one their own

The fifth stop of the Kokanee Valley Race Series, a super G on Gandy Dancer, was dedicated to the memory of Dennis Cofield, a long-time local racer who passed away in January.