The Alberta World Cup Academy would like to announce the departure of one of our coaches, Pavlina Sudrich, at the end of the 2015/16 race season. Pavlina has decided to pursue a new professional direction and we wish her the best of luck in her next steps. Pavlina...
Article written by AWCA athlete Jack Carlyle – When you study for a test, exam, spelling bee, interview, the time and effort, quality and focus reflect on your confidence and most of the time, the outcome. Walking to a start line, pep in my step the same way I...
Join us for A Taste of Winter, an evening of fine dining in support of Canada’s top athletes This evening affair consists of a four course dinner with wine pairings. Dinner will be prepared by Canmore’s very own Top Chefs Stefan Kuhn and Patric Settler, with wine...
Article written by AWCA athlete Kevin Sandau – Easterns marks the halfway point of the race season. The older I get the faster time seems to move. The hours of heavy training between May and the first snowflakes have past by like [rain on the mountains, like...
West Yellowstone Supertour Preparations began weeks prior to the first races of the year: a pair of skate races, sprint and distance, at an altitude of 2000m no less. As to not shock the body from sucking back Westyellowstone’s thin air, AWCA athletes acclimatized by...
The following article was written by Senior Alberta World Cup Academy athlete Kevin Sandau and was published on his blog. This past spring I was kicked off the National Ski Team. After finding out I was cut from the team, I really wanted to quit. I could not see any...
