The skiing and snowboarding are great in western Canada
As skiers and snowboarders in the western U.S. suffer, there is an abundance of snow, thanks to La Niña, at Whistler Blackcomb and Red Mountain. Ski resorts — and their patrons — from the Sierra to the Rockies are cursing La Niña. Up in western Canada, however, they're singing its praises.
Study finds more skiing, snowboarding injuries than in hockey
W hile hockey hits have been getting a lot of attention in Canada, skiing and snowboarding injuries are more than twice as common, according to new data released earlier this week by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).[...]
Youngsters can ski and snowboard for free with Grade 4&5 pass
Lots of time to get out and enjoy skiing and snowboarding this winter
Mark McMorris soars in snowboarding competition
From the slopes of Mission Ridge to world class champion, Mark McMorris is Saskatchewan's snowboarding sensation.
In Vancouver skating classes, only a certified helmet will do
Seeking to ensure safety, the Vancouver Park Board adopts new Skate Canada policy
Canada Post helps Cupid
Canada Post says cards sent via the Love, Sask., and St-Valentin, Que., post offices will get special postmarks.
Kimura and Rice Win Rider of the Year Honors at TWS Snowboarding Awards Gala
The evening of Jan. 27, 2012, the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colo., was a flurry of excitement. It was the site of the Annual TransWorld Snowboarding Riders' Poll Awards Gala. All the industry's brightest and best were on hand to honor snowboarder Jamie Lynn with a...
SnowPass allows Grade 4 and 5 students to ski for free
Kids in Grades 4 and 5 can get SnowPass and enjoy free skiing at Silver Star
Skiing and snowboarding top list of 5,600-plus Canadians seriously hurt in snow sports
Canadians may be a winter-hardy lot overall, but thousands end up in hospital each year after breaking bones on the ski slope or snowboard run, sustaining a concussion from a hit on the hockey rink or suffering multiple injuries in snowmobile crashes.
More than 5,600 Canadians seriously injured every year from winter activities
Skiing and snowboarding lead to twice as many hospitalizations as hockeyOTTAWA , Jan. 17, 2012 /CNW/ - While hockey hits have been getting a lot of attention in Canada , skiing and snowboarding injuries ...
