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‘One of the best biathletes Canada has seen’: two-time Olympian Emma Lunder retires

‘One of the best biathletes Canada has seen’: two-time Olympian Emma Lunder retires

Lunder's career highlights include silver on the IBU Cup and 11 top-10 finishes on the World Cup.
Construction of new Robson Pass hut set to begin this summer

Construction of new Robson Pass hut set to begin this summer

“[This hut] is a major construction project. We haven’t done this since 2015.”
Canmore ski crosser falls short of medal at season-ending World Cup

Canmore ski crosser falls short of medal at season-ending World Cup

Kris Mahler takes fourth place in last World Cup of the season
Trail Running Film Festival screening in Jasper next month

Trail Running Film Festival screening in Jasper next month

"It's a very rare occasion to get everyone together who does trail run in the same room where no one's actually running."
'Damn that was hard': Canadian men secure four Olympic spots in biathlon

'Damn that was hard': Canadian men secure four Olympic spots in biathlon

Biathletes get hard fought fourth quota spot for 2026 Olympics
Strong work ethic brings home national silver medal for Bonnyville athlete

Strong work ethic brings home national silver medal for Bonnyville athlete

BONNYVILLE – Bonnyville athlete Connor Woods brought home a national silver medal from the Canadian Indoor Track and Field Championships in Toronto.
Canmore skier sets out on 220km race in memory of grandparents

Canmore skier sets out on 220km race in memory of grandparents

Andy Buchholtz is competing in the 2025 Nordenskiöldsloppet in Sweden.
Town of Hinton purchases additional land at Hinton Golf Course

Town of Hinton purchases additional land at Hinton Golf Course

On Jan. 21, the Town acquired the land containing golf holes 1, 2 and part of 3 from Qualico Developments West for $409,684.24.
Two skiers descend Mount Robson’s south face for first time

Two skiers descend Mount Robson’s south face for first time

Located in British Columbia about 87 kilometres west of Jasper, Alta., Mount Robson is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 3,954 metres, with the south face having a vertical drop of over 3,000 metres.
Jasper skier makes World Cup debut in Slovenia

Jasper skier makes World Cup debut in Slovenia

"It was an amazing experience, and something I’ve been working at for my whole ski racing career and most of my life."
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