“So the trail was put in and then the temperatures dropped down to -40 C. It makes for a fast trail”
The Lethbridge Hurricanes forward is eighth in WHL scoring with 25 goals and 33 assists in 43 games
“You have to recover as fast as you can from one race to the next.”
Yukon and N.W.T. teams train together for Canada Winter Games
Wynne Anderson-Lindsay and Arnica Bulmer are two of three girls on the Tier 1 Bantam hockey team
Alex Harvey is the top Canadian in 15th place after four races
“Ending the year with a win was a great Christmas present”
The club’s lone win came from Kassua Dreyer in the 200 metre breaststroke
While Nishikawa raced in Norway, Beatty was joined by Thomson and Jirousek in Sovereign Lake.
“It’s a bit of an old-school travel swing; three different nights, three different hotels.”
More than 60 athletes from across the country took part in the slopestyle and big air competitions
More than 350 athletes took part over the course of three days
The Yukoner finished 88th and 98th in her two races
Mr. Black takes home the grand prize
“The parents really love the format because they get to see their kids fight for more than one fight”
“I’ve got kids running up to see which team is bringing in the most money.”
Skiers competed in free technique races on day one and classic technique races on day two
Three overtime periods required in 2-1 final game
“It was great to test their fitness compared to other skiers in the rest of western Canada.”