Parrot nabs top spot in Dew Tour’s Men’s Slopestyle for the first time of his career We are extremely proud to work closely with these athletes and Canada Snowboard in a variety of sport science disciplines. We are looking forward to seeing them take on the world in PyeongChang in February! Post courtesy Canada Snowboard…
Read the following, incredible story about Canadian Snowboarder Mark McMorris. Our Performance Services staff work closely with Canada Snowboard and with Mark on Strength & Conditioning, Physiology, Mental Performance & Nutrition, and are very proud to have played a small part in this amazing comeback. In particular, one of our Directors, Performance Solutions, Dr. Jeremy…
VANCOUVER – Canada Snowboard is pleased to announce the National Canadian Snowboard team for the 2017/2018 season. Encompassing 38 riders as part of the full national team, and an additional 27 riders as part of a series of development groups and NextGen programs, Canada looks to have a strong season heading into the PyeongChang 2018…
VANCOUVER – Canada Snowboard is pleased to announce that 61 athletes have been named to the 2016/2017 National teams, including 26 athletes to the Development Groups and NextGen Program. 18 males and 17 females have been named to our Snowboardcross, Alpine, Para, Halfpipe and Slopestyle National teams. Additionally, 17 males and 9 females will represent our…
Canada Snowboard is proud to announce the appointment of our new Sport and High Performance Director, Mr. Jean-François Rapatel. Jean-François, known to many as ‘JF’, previously worked for Alpine Canada, where he served as the organization’s Director, Coach and Athlete Development (2010-2013) and as High Performance Director for Para-Alpine (2005-2010). In his Para-Alpine role, he…
MAMMOTH, CA – Canadian halfpipe and slopestyle athletes are on their way to Mammoth, California for their first event of 2016. The 2016 Visa U.S. Grand Prix at Mammoth Mountain Halfpipe and Slopestyle competitions will be held as a FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup and Association of Freeskiing Professional Platinum Level events. A total of…