West Vancouver (BC), Canada – Canada~Snowboard announced on Wednesday that Christian Hrab will be stepping down as the organization’s High Performance Program Director, effective June 30th.nHrab, who has served in the position for two years, guided the Canadian Snowboard Team to three medals at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games and two back-to-back record breaking seasons … Continue reading Hrab Steps Down as High Performance Director of Canada Snowboard→
Park City, UT – After coaching the sprint team for four years, Chris Grover will take over as the head coach of U.S. Cross Country Ski Team as the team begins its run to the Olympics in Sochi in 2014.nGrover has been at the helm guiding the talents of World Cup podium performer Andy Newell … Continue reading Grover Named U.S. Cross Country Skiing Head Coach→
Whistler (BC), Canada – Some members of the men’s Canadian Alpine Ski Team are bringing the 2009-10 ski racing season to an end by holding a ski camp for deserving young ski racers in British Columbia.nThe Mike and Manny Cowboys Camp, now in its third season, is bringing 12 junior skiers this year to Whistler … Continue reading Cowboys Ski Camp Promoting Racer Development in Canada→
Park City, UT – A ski racing coach in various capacities for over a decade, Mike Day is making his way back to the U.S. Ski Team as the men’s alpine technical head coach. The announcement was made Tuesday by U.S. Men’s Alpine Head Coach Sasha Rearick.n”Mike has shown great leadership in his past coaching … Continue reading Day to Coach U.S. Men’s Tech Team→
Vancouver, Canada – The Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (CFSA) late last week announced the launch of CAN Freestyle, a detailed, long-term athlete development model designed to train freestyle skiers of all ages and abilities in all disciplines of freestyle skiing.nOne of the marquee programs in the new model is FreestylerZ, designed to safely deliver skills … Continue reading Canadian Freestyle Ski Officials Craft Development Plan→
Calgary, Canada – Brianne Law, a World Cup coach with Canada’s Para-Alpine Ski Team for the past three years, will guide Canada’s para-alpine ski team (CPAST) as CPAST Athletic Director, the country’s national governing body for ski racing has announced.nLaw, of Collingwood, Ontario, who joined the national para-alpine ski team coaching staff in 2007 after … Continue reading Brianne Law to Lead Canada’s Para-Alpine Ski Team→
Salt Lake City, UT – After winning a total of four gold medals during the Games, U.S. Paralympic Alpine Ski Team athletes Stephani Victor (sit-ski; Park City, UT) and Alana Nichols (sit-ski; Farmington, NM) now have the chance to give thanks to those who inspired them on their journey in sport with the O.C. Tanner … Continue reading Paralympic Skiers Victor, Nichols Give Inspiration Awards→
