Larisa Yurkiw
Reading Time: 2 minutes[edit. note: On May 11, 2016 Larisa Yurkiw announced her retirement from ski racing due to concerns about her surgically repaired knee.] Any World Cup podium result is impressive, […]
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Manny O-P workout
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen national ski team member Manuel Osborne-Paradis was thinking of a way to give back to the sport, he decided on working with Alpine Canada trainer Jamie McCartney to produce […]
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Take 5 With Dustin Cook
Reading Time: 2 minutes Dustin Cook burst onto the international ski scene last season with three podium appearances, including a super-G victory at the World Cup finals in Méribel, France, and a silver […]
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A Dose of American Rah-Rah
Reading Time: 6 minutesWINTER 2015 issue * It seems not all skiing medals have the same shine. Consider the 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. The two-week event is of course bigger than […]
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Racy Bits – Canadian men’s WC team update
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Canadian men’s World Cup ski team has reached into its past hoping for improved results in the future. Burkhard Schaffer, who worked with Canadian Cowboys like Erik Guay, Jan […]
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Paralympics Sochi 2014
Reading Time: 5 minutesby Jim Morris in the Winter 2014 issue They have travelled different roads, but Para-Alpine skiers Kimberly Joines and Mac Marcoux hope to arrive at a similar destination during the […]
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Chasing down Manuel Osborne-Paradis
Reading Time: 5 minutesSochi 2014 by Jim Morris in Fall 2013 issue Risk versus reward. It’s something we all contemplate, whether it’s a complicated business venture or simply deciding if the chance of […]
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