Dominique Maltais grew up in the Charlevoix region in Quebec and made her debut on the slopes at age five. Seven years later she decided to try snowboard and it wasn’t a hit for her. In fact, she told her self she would never ride a snowboard again but after thinking about it, she gave […]
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Nathan, has been involved in biathlon for nearly a decade. A lifelong member of the Foothills Nordic Ski Club, he started skiing with his parents doing day-trip backcountry touring.
Megan got involved in biathlon while participating in a crosscountry skiing Jackrabbit program when she was very young when she noticed the local biathlon club training. She was immediately intrigued by their shooting and wanted to give a try and never looked back.
Megan’s interest in biathlon began when she was six years old after watching the Canadian Biathlon Championships in her hometown of Falcon Lake, MB. She took part in an after-school Biathlon Bears program and loved it.
By far the most decorated Canadian snowboarder, Jasey-Jay Anderson was known for been one of the world’s most successful snowboarder, has four World Championships titles, 61 FIS World Cup podiums and 27 World Cup victories.
After more than two weeks of intense competition the 2014 Sochi Olympics have come to an end. Here the medal highlights for our Canadian Snow Sports Canada athletes.
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Caroline Calvé proved she is ready to challenge for a medal at the Winter Olympic Games with a fourth place finish in the women’s parallel giant slalom on February 1st at a World Cup snowboard competition. Find out a little more about Caroline.
Charles has dominated podiums around the world at high profile events such as the Burton US Open Rail Jam, Burton Canadian Open, Empire Shakedown, Oakley Stylewars and Winter Dew Tour.
Alex Duckworth is from a small fishing village along Nova Scotia’s mountain-less south shore. Snowboarding may seem like an unusual career choice being from that area, but she has made a name for herself.