Calgary (AB), Canada – Saturday was another incredible day for the Canadian Mogul Team on Saturday with a second consecutive World Cup women’s podium sweep and the top two spots on the men’s podium. Chloé Dufour-Lapointe of Montreal, the overall women’s FIS Freestyle Moguls points leader, finished in first place with a score of 77.42 narrowly … Continue reading Canada Takes Five Podium Spots at Calgary Moguls
Kananaskis Valley (AB), Canada – A 17-year-old male was airlifted from Alberta’s Nakiska Ski Area on Friday afternoon with serious injuries. The young man apparently lost control and struck a tree, sustaining head injuries. He was wearing a helmet. STARS Air Ambulance transported the victim to Foothills Hospital in Calgary, where he was being treated for … Continue reading Serious Injury at Nakiska
Calgary (AB), Canada – A 9-year-old girl airlifted from Nakiska Ski Area following a weekend skiing accident has died. The victim, who has not been identified at the request of her family, was a member of the U10+ Mount Allen Ski Team and was training with ger group on Nakiska’s green-circle Homesteader run at the time of the incident on Sunday, … Continue reading 9-year-old Dies of Injuries from Weekend Ski Accident
Kananaskis Valley (AB), Canada – A 9-year-old girl was airlifted to a Calgary hospital in critical condition on Sunday following a skiing accident at Nakiska Ski Resort. The victim was found unconscious at the ski area at around 1 p.m. Sunday afternoon. Ski patrol first attended to the girl and paramedics administered CPR before transferring … Continue reading 9-Year-Old in Critical Condition Following Ski Crash at Nakiska
Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Lindsey Vonn took her 70th World Cup victory, her 25th in super G (a record for both men and women in the discipline) and third career sweep of the races in Lake Louise on Sunday with a 1.32-second win over Austria’s Tamara Tippler. The third World Cup win of the weekend for Lindsey … Continue reading Vonn Wins Super G to Sweep Lake Louise
Lake Louise (AB), Canada – America’s Lindsey Vonn raced to her second World Cup downhill victory in as many days on Saturday in Lake Louise, clocking a time of 1:50.43 in flight light conditions. Switzerland’s Fabienne Suter finished second, 1.05 seconds back, while Austria’s Cornelia Huetter confirmed her fine form with a another podium and came in third, … Continue reading Lindsey Vonn to Lake Louise: Make Mine a Double
Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Vail, Colo.’s Lindsey Vonn collected her 16th career World Cup victory at Lake Louise in the first of two scheduled downhills on Friday, but the run was not without pure athletic spectacle to avoid serious disaster. Vonn clocked the fastest splits all the way to the midsection on course where she … Continue reading Vonn Earns 16th Win in Lake Lindsey
