Written by AOA Executive Director Scott Barrett. Today I had the pleasure of running commentary for the Dual Slalom event which saw the best 14 and 15 year old athletes in the province racing head to head in a dazzling display of what this sport is all about. The...
This week’s guest has a history that is tough to fit into a nutshell introduction. Larisa Yurkiw has had a whirlwind ski racing career that launched her from Owen Sound, Ontario to the top of the World Cup circuit and the Olympic Games. Just under a year ago,...
This week I sit down with Georgia Simmerling a few days out from the Audi FIS Ski Cross World Cup, returning to Blue Mountain this weekend. Georgia’s passion for elite level competition has driven her to three different Olympic Games (Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014, and...
This week I got the chance to sit down with a living legend in the snow-sports industry. Chris Robinson is a highly respected freestyle skier, coach, event manager, TV personality, and producer. Highlights of his long list of accomplishments include founding S-Media,...
The Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA) 2016-2017 national awards program, recognizes specific outstanding performance and contributions in the sport of Canadian ski racing. ACA recognizes ten award categories honoring recipients for their dedication, athletic success,...