Groenewoud golden and Bowman wins bronze in Spain SIERRA NEVADA, SPAIN (March 25, 2013) – The Canadian National Halfpipe Team finished the season in style here today, with Mike Riddle and Rosalind Groenewoud winning the FIS World Cup finals while …
TIGNES, FRANCE (March 22, 2013) – The strong Canadian Halfpipe Team was shut out of the podium at the European X Games here today, with both Rosalind Groenewoud and Mike Riddle finishing in fourth position. The women’s podium went to …
SOCHI, RUSSIA (February 7, 2013) – With the XXII Olympic Winter Games a year away, members of the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team are on their way here to join their rivals from around the world for a series of FIS …
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (January 22, 2013) – On the eve of X Games, the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association announced today that National Halfpipe Team member Justin Dorey will undergo surgery to repair damaged ligaments in his left shoulder and will …
CALGARY, ALBERTA (January 19, 2013) – One year ago today Canada and the global freestyle skiing community lost an icon when halfpipe skier Sarah Burke died following a training accident in Utah. Burke, a multiple X Games and FIS World …
BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO (DECEMBER 14, 2012) – In the most important event of their careers so far, Canadian freestyle halfpipe skiers grabbed three podium finishes – including a victory by Justin Dorey of Vernon, B.C. – to kick off the season …
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (December 7, 2012) – After an off-season learning new tricks and flips, the athletes of the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team are ready to show the world the heights they’re capable of acheiving. The competitive season and the …
MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIFORNIA (March 4, 2012)– Extreme weather conditions that closed the mountain and significantly curtailed training earlier in the week didn’t hamper Canada’s performance at the FIS ski halfpipe and ski slopestyle events here today as the world’s top …
CALGARY, ALBERTA (January 8, 2012) – Two Alberta teens will represent Canada in freestyle halfpipe skiing at the inaugural Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria next week. Fifteen-year-old Shannon Gunning and 16-year-old Aaron MacKay, both of Calgary, will be …