Archives for “January 2008”

January 31, 2008

Brydon repeats win at St Moritz

Fernie’s Emily Brydon added the second training run victory at St. Moritz on Thursday to her first run win from Wednesday, automatically making her a … (More)

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January 28, 2008

Fernie Griz Days Festival

Fernie is ready to welcome you to the 31st Annual Griz Days Winter Festival, March 6th to 9th, 2008. Held each winter since 1978, Griz … (More)

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January 23, 2008

Brydon Posts Two Impressive Finishes

Fernie’s Emily Brydon finished Saturday’s downhill in Cortina d’Ampezzo, ITA in third place, picking up her second World Cup podium of the season. This is … (More)

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Warren Miller’s Winner Announced

Congratulations to Rick Brownridge from Toronto, the lucky winner of this year’s National Sweepstakes. Mr. Brownridge won an incredible trip for two consisting of five … (More)

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January 22, 2008

Your best pure mountain moment

For its 100 year anniversary, Rossignol invited 100 mountain lovers to share their most personal testimonies and passion for the mountains. Now a specific website … (More)

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January 20, 2008

Another victory for Omischl

Kelowna, B.C. aerialist Steve Omischl’s goal of winning half of his World Cup starts this season is looking good. He won his second freestyle ski … (More)

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January 18, 2008

Ski Exploration Grant

The Hans Saari Memorial Fund (HSMF), www.hansfund.org, a grant-giving organization established to honor the life and achievements of ski-mountaineer Hans Saari, will celebrate the launch … (More)

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Tanner wins first World Cup Gold

Warren Tanner of West Vancouver, BC, won the first World Cup of his freestyle ski career Friday despite qualifying only 14th for the men’s moguls … (More)

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Pioneering Woman & First Ascent Award

Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition (OIWC) announces today that Lynsey Dyer and Vanessa Pierce, of She Jumps have been chosen as the 2008 recipient of the … (More)

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January 17, 2008

Fernie Recognized By Ski Canada

Fernie has been recognized in Ski Canada Magazine’s Annual Best of Skiing in Canada Awards, published in the Winter 2008 issue of the magazine. Fernie … (More)

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