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Kocher shows fire with IBU Cup silver

Kocher shows fire with IBU Cup silver

As a teardrop rolled down her cheek, biathlete Zina Kocher’s silver medal at the IBU Cup 7 this past weekend in Canmore had deep meaning as a personal feat for the three-time Olympian. “It feels amazing.
Bedard has up and down IBU Cup weekend

Bedard has up and down IBU Cup weekend

Biathlete Marc Andre Bedard shook off the cobwebs on the second day of IBU Cup 7 at the Canmore Nordic Centre to crack the top 20 after not challenging international competition since January. Bedard finished 19th (26:04.9) on Sunday (Mar.
Eagles open AJHL playoffs with Oilers

Eagles open AJHL playoffs with Oilers

The Canmore Eagles ended their AJHL regular season with a bang as they thrashed the Olds Grizzlys 8-3 at Alex Kaleta Arena, Friday (Feb. 28).
Clean shooting helps Lunder win Canada’s first IBU medal

Clean shooting helps Lunder win Canada’s first IBU medal

With tears streaming down her rosy wind burnt cheeks, biathlete Emma Lunder warmly hugged teammate Claude Godbout in disbelief at what had just happened.
MacIsaac-Jones bronze at Games

MacIsaac-Jones bronze at Games

The Canada Winter Games concluded this past weekend in Prince George, B.C. and another Bow Valley athlete brought home some hardware.
Harvey narrowly misses another record in Sweden

Harvey narrowly misses another record in Sweden

Alex Harvey finished up a historic world championships in Falun, Sweden on Sunday (Mar. 1) as the final podium spot just slipped through the Canadian's fingers.
Lunder's shot helps win Canada's first IBU medal

Lunder's shot helps win Canada's first IBU medal

With tears streaming down her rosy wind burnt cheeks, biathlete Emma Lunder warmly hugged teammate Claude Godbout in disbelief at what had just happened.
Biathletes take aim at local IBU Cup series

Biathletes take aim at local IBU Cup series

Eighteen countries. One hundred and fifty-five athletes. Two IBU Cups. After a three-year wait, the IBU Cup will return to Canmore from Feb. 27 to March 7 at the Canmore Nordic Centre.
Two medals for Bow Valley athletes at Winter Games

Two medals for Bow Valley athletes at Winter Games

Canmore speed skater Siobhan Mellors won bronze in team relay while Connor Howe posted two personal best times in the 500 metre and 1,000m to cap off a successful Canada Winter Games performance in Prince George, B.C.
Millar shines at world juniors

Millar shines at world juniors

Growing up on the shores of Lake O’Hara, Aidan Millar spent his winters digging tunnels with his brother under mountains of snow surrounding the historic alpine lodge, 12 kilometres deep into the backcountry, and 2,000 metres above sea level.
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