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Ontario Ski / Snowboarding Safety News
Record lows hit Alberta as arctic air moves east - CBC.ca CBC.ca Record lows hit Alberta as arctic air moves east CBC.ca In the town of Hendrickson Creek, Alta., it was a bone-chilling –41.4 C. The frigid temperatures prompted Canada Olympic Park to cancel lessons and close the ski area. "It gets a little bit too cold and for the safety of our guests and our staff we ... and more » Publ.Date : Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:13:40 GMT
Hockey helmet safest for kids on toboggans - Winnipeg Free Press CTV.ca Hockey helmet safest for kids on toboggans Winnipeg Free Press A team from the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute and University of Ottawa compared the protective characteristics of three types of helmets used by children ages seven and under. The study was published Friday in the Journal of ... Ottawa lab puts children's helmets to the test CTV.ca What type of helmet is best for winter play? PhysOrg.com Head protection for tobogganing: Ottawa lab puts children's helmets to the test Guelph Mercury all 51 news articles » Publ.Date : Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:27:39 GMT
Sarah Burke, Freestyle Skier, Dies From Injuries in Training - New York Times CBSSports.com Sarah Burke, Freestyle Skier, Dies From Injuries in Training New York Times Hurtling down a towering halfpipe on a pair of skis , no maneuver is routine. But Sarah Burke had done this one, the 540 Flat Spin, countless times. Just over a week ago, though, as Burke, a top Canadian freestyle skier from Ontario , neared the end of a ... Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dies at 29 USA TODAY Sarah Burke dies from injuries ESPN Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dies after training accident The Guardian CBSSports.com - SI.com - Aiken Standard all 1,534 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:02:38 GMT
Rochester Ski Club is all about the positive - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Rochester Ski Club is all about the positive Rochester Democrat and Chronicle "Well, they said you get really good rates on ski trips. That was part of the attraction and two, it's a pretty social group." Clark, 78, signed up. That was about 10 years ago. Today, the Kodak retiree from Ontario , Wayne County, is proud to be ... Publ.Date : Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:08:24 GMT
The incredible Sarah Burke - Sportsnet.ca Sportsnet.ca The incredible Sarah Burke Sportsnet.ca That drive helped earn Sarah a spot on the Ontario ski team. Her father became one of the team's drivers, lugging the teens to competitions from Thunder Bay to Ottawa. Sarah's then-teammate Brendan Buchar was convinced she had rubber legs. and more » Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:06:39 GMT
Head's up on helmet safety - Standard Freeholder Head's up on helmet safety Standard Freeholder Helmets are already a common sight at Big Ben ski hill, where riders are required to don the safety gear if using the terrain park or taking a lesson in the ski or snowboarding program. “We do encourage all participants that they wear them,” said ... Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:16:58 GMT
Safety on the hill - Alberta Daily Herald Tribune Safety on the hill Alberta Daily Herald Tribune By KIRSTEN GORUK Herald-Tribune staff Even with this year's wetter and warmer winter, Nitehawk Recreation Area has been open to ski bunnies for weeks now and this time of year always raises questions about ski hill safety . Publ.Date : Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:04:10 GMT
Alexandre Bilodeau honours Sarah Burke at Queen's Jubilee Medal ceremony - Montreal Gazette Alexandre Bilodeau honours Sarah Burke at Queen's Jubilee Medal ceremony Montreal Gazette She will be remembered for advocating to get ski halfpipe into the Olympics for Sochi 2014. Bilodeau, who won a gold medal in men's moguls at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver — becoming the first Canadian to win gold at home in the Olympics — was one ... and more » Publ.Date : Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:27:18 GMT
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