by Nancy Richard | Feb 9, 2017 | Academy, Academy News, Annika Hicks, Athletes, Julien Locke
Annika Hicks and Julien Locke joined Team Canada at the Pyeongchang, South Korea test event, nearly one year out from the 2018 Winter Olympics. Still recovering from an illness that knocked her out of commission for the first part of the year, Hicks finished 26thin...
by Nancy Richard | Jan 23, 2017 | Academy, Academy News, Antoine Hebert, Athletes, Dahria Beatty, Delphine Duvernay Tardif, Jack Carlyle, Julien Locke, Knute Johnsgaard, Maya MacIsaac-Jones, Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt, Patrick Stewart-Jones
The Academy men swept the sprint podium, as the team dominated the Western Canadian Championships in Whistler B.C., Jan 21-23. With Knute Johnsgaard away on the World Cup, AWCA alumnus Jesse Cockney stepped in to take the open men’s title Friday (Jan. 21) in the skate...
by Nancy Richard | Jan 18, 2017 | Academy, Academy News, Athletes, Dahria Beatty, Delphine Duvernay Tardif, Julien Locke, Knute Johnsgaard
First came the exploding van window. Then came the bed bugs. Then the rain and faulty brakes. Yet despite harsh race conditions and unexpected SNAFUs, the Alberta World Cup Academy emerged with five medals from the U.S. Nationals in Soldier’s Hollow, Utah Jan 7-12....
by Nancy Richard | Dec 20, 2016 | Academy, Academy News, Athletes, Jack Carlyle, Julien Locke, Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt
After getting their butts kicked last weekend in Silver Star, the AWCA senior skiers stepped up in a big way in Rossland, BC. Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt, Julian Locke and Jack Carlyle brought great performances, much to the delight of coach Scott Perras. “For...
