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Green, Sydor look to win at home

Locals among World Cup competitors at Grouse Last year Victoria’s Roland Green was in the lead heading into the final stretch of the Grouse Mountain World Cup cross-country race when he flatted out.

Gravity series cancelled

Whistler Gravity Series organizer Paul Fournier pulled the plug on his mountain bike series last week, when it looked like he would have to cancel the second of three events.

Defending champion denied third title

Ontario golf pro claims club championship A couple of well-timed birdies was all it took for Brad Pemberton of Port Hope, Ontario to win the 17 th annual Canadian Club Champions Championship at the Whistler Golf Club last week.

Dance Academy gives out the goods

While three teams and a group of individual performers from the Whistler Dance Academy were in Banff this week, participating in the Western Canada Dance Championships, the academy was presenting prizes to the people who helped to pay the costs to ge

Locals on top at Mad Trapper

The B.C. Cup mountain bike racing series continued last weekend with the Mad Trapper cross-country, downhill and dual slalom events at Panorama Mountain Village. While fewer Whistler cyclists turned out to race in the competition than in other B.C.

Locals run for arthritis research

Marathoners to raise $10K for arthritis society It’s a long way to finish line, but it’s an even longer way to the start for a pair of Whistler runners in training for their first marathon.

ACA VP strikes black gold

Despite the fact that the only real similarities between hockey and ski racing can be summed up as winter sports, metal edges and helmets, Nick Wilson, the vice-president of business and chief operating officer for Alpine Canada Alpin, has accepted a

Sea to Sky Trail Ride will follow new sections

Every year the two-day, 150-kilometre Sea to Sky Trail Ride has gotten a little more complete as new trail sections and alternate routes replace highway sections linking the town of D’Arcy to the town of Squamish.

Triathlon road closures announced

With so many triathletes striving for record times in the Squamish Triathlon on July 14, you might want to give up any hope of making some record driving times of your own.

Joyride continues to grow

As the days count down to Joyride 2002, a bikercross on July 3 featuring some of the top mountain bikers in the world, the list of registered competitors is continuing to grow.