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Watch men's World Cup alpine skiing from Beaver Creek
Click on the video player above on Sunday at 11:45 a.m. ET to watch live action from the men's World Cup alpine event in Beaver Creek, Colo., continuing with the giant slalom. Competition continues with the second giant slalom run on Sunday at 2:45 p.m. For more alpine action, watch Road to the Olympic Games on Saturday […]
Watch Road to the Olympic Games: World Cup alpine skiing
Click on the video player above on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET to watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's program, we feature action from the women's World Cup downhill event in Lake Louise, Alta., and men's World Cup downhill event […]
It looks like the place everyone wants to go skiing this winter is in the middle of the desert
flickr/Murray Foubister Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, is one of the top trending ski destinations in 2018. That’s according to Kayak’s 2018 Holiday Travel Guide. Other top trending ski destinations include Banff, Canada and Quebec City, Canada. When you think of the desert, chances are, your thoughts gravitate towards a hot, arid, and sunny climate. But the […]
Canadian multi-sport Olympian Georgia Simmerling retires from competitive skiing
Georgia Simmerling has been described as one of the grittiest and most talented Canadian Olympians. The West Vancouver, B.C., native donned the Maple Leaf at both the Summer and Winter Games, and at the age of 29, became the only Canadian athlete to compete in three different Olympics in as many different sports. But after 11 […]
Canada's Dara Howell tops big air podium at freestyle skiing World Cup
Canada’s Dara Howell was golden Saturday in the women’s big air event at the freestyle skiing World Cup season finale in Quebec City. The Huntsville, Ont., native topped the podium with a score of 175.00 ahead of Italy’s Silvia Bertagna (174.00), while fellow Canadian Megan Cressey (152.80) earned bronze. Canadian Dara Howell had just enough in her final […]
Road to the Olympic Games: Alpine skiing World Cup finals
Click on the video player above on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET to watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s program, we feature action from the men’s and women’s World Cup giant slalom and slalom events in Sweden. Let’s block ads! (Why?)
(Live at 8:25 pm ET) Paralympic Winter Games | Day 8 | Alpine Skiing: Men's slalom
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Watch Paralympic Alpine skiing coverage of the men’s standing, sitting and visually impaired slalom – first runs from Pyeongchang, South Korea.
(Live at 8:55 pm ET) Paralympic Winter Games | Day 5 | Cross-Country Skiing: Men's and women's sprint and sprint classic qualifying, semifinals and finals
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Watch Paralympic cross-country skiing coverage of the men’s and women’s 1.1km sprint – sitting and 1.5km sprint classic – standing and visually impaired, in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
(Live at 1:55 am ET) Paralympic Winter Games | Day 4 | Alpine Skiing: Men's and women's super combined slalom
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Watch Paralympic Alpine skiing coverage of the men’s and women’s super combined – standing, sitting and visually impaired slalom from Pyeongchang, South Korea.