Dozens of adaptive snowboarders and skiers recently came together for the CADS Festival at Sun Peaks, BC! The 5-day event focused on specialized on-snow instruction and coaching, while equally serving as a platform for participants to meet other members of the adaptive snowsports community. Activities also included a chance to ride with members of the…
Building on four successful years as one of Canada’s largest annual snowboard gatherings, the 2017 edition of the Beaver Valley Banked Slalom promises to be the best yet! While it may be one of the leading North American stops on the World Banked Slalom Tour, the Beaver Valley Banked Slalom is a laid back,…
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…
Building on three successful years as one of Canada’s largest annual snowboard gatherings, the 2016 edition of the Beaver Valley Banked Slalom promises to be the best yet with 250 riders competing for bragging rights and a shot at an entry to the Mt Baker Legendary Banked Slalom. While it may be one of the…
Canada Snowboard is proud to announce the dates and host provinces of its 2016 Canadian National Championships. Canada’s top snowboarders of all disciplines will be treated to top-quality venues and experienced organizers at both events. Freestyle Nationals will take place in Ontario at Mount St Louis Moonstone and Horseshoe Resort. Snowboard Ontario has worked in…
Elliot is bringing with him a strong experience as an athlete and coach, everyone will agree that he is the right fit for the Team. His passion for the sport, his skill set, his rigor at work, are all great assets that give us confidence that he can help the athletes and Canada to reach…