By Andrew Wytsma, EDI Committee Member (andrew.wytsma@skipatrol.ca) Thank you to the more than 900 respondents from coast to coast who participated in the equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) self-identification survey. In all we heard from about 20 per cent of
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) There is an open call for volunteers to apply to help with the 2023 Alpine Snow TKO World Cup event on January 26-27, 2023 at Blue Mountain Resort in Ontario. If
By Ken Lukawy, National Avalanche Program Coordinator (ken.lukawy@skipatrol.ca) Are we all ready for another winter season of adventure in the backcountry? This article will cover the following topics: Changes to Avalanche Canada’s avalanche forecast system. Is your avalanche transceiver subject
Chris Davies – Kawartha Zone By A.P. Crawford, Periodical Editor and Production Manager (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Last February Chris Davies, a member of the Kawartha Nordic Patrol arrived on site at the resort for a mid-week ski. As he was checking in
By Lori Natuik, Manitoba Division President (lori.natuik@skipatrol.ca) In 2022 the CSP recognized two individuals who achieved 60 years of dedicated service. Earlier in the year, Doug MacLean was recognized (see article here), and more recently George Kryschuk. We owe a
By A.P. Crawford, Periodical Editor and Production Manager (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Here is the complete list of national awards for 2022. Again this year, all of these awards are being presented at the local level. Over the course of the coming season,
By Kerri Loudoun, Portfolio Leader, Communications and Marketing (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Many of you have been patiently waiting to hear about a Burton Pro deal update, and we are happy to share that we now have Burton pro deal codes! There are
