Photocopied newspaper article from The Globe and Mail entitled "Boyd putting best foot forward". Written by James Christie, it discusses the Canadian downhill skier, Rob Boyd, and a new foot technique he is perfecting for the 1990-91 World Cup season. The article includes a black and white photograph of Boyd holding a Molson World Downhill 1st Place trophy.
Media Guide for the Warsteiner World Downhill & Super G Races held on March 5-6 and 12-13, 1994 at Whistler Mountain. It contains contact information for race staff, lists of Race Organizing Committee members, a provisional schedule of events for March 1-13, articles about skiing and ski racing, and results for men's and women's ski events over the 1993-94 season.
Contents include:
Contacts
Race Organizing Committees
Whistler Mountain Ski Classic - Provisional Schedule of Events, March 1-13, 1994
"Warsteiner New Title Sponsor."
"A Classic Returns."
"The Dave Murray Downhill - New names for an historic course."
"Ski Classic Aids Future Racers."
"World Cup Tougher Than Ever."
"Safety Manouveres - Staging the Whistler Mountain Ski Classic."
"Racers Pick a Number."
"A Century of Ski Racing."
Fact Sheet: Women's events
Sergio Tacchini Alpine World Cup 1993/94: Women
Women's World Cup Results 1993/94
Medalists and Top Canadians in previous World Cup downhills in Canada (women)
"Women in Ski Racing - A Canadian tradition of winning."
"Women in Charge at Whistler."
Fact Sheet: Men's events
Sergio Tacchini Alpine World Cup 1993/94: Men
Men's World Cup Results, 1993/94
Medalists and Top Canadians in previous World Cup downhills in Canada (men)
A poster for the Saudan Couloir extreme race in 1990. The poster features a person in a flight helmet and suit about to go down the double black diamond run, Saudan Couloir
Photographs of the BC Adaptive Snowsports race (formerly known as Disabled Skiers Association of British Columbia) on Blackcomb Mountain, some with costumes on, and others taking group portraits.
Note: this file has been labelled "DISABLED SKIERS", and it is now referred to as 'adaptive skiers'. This file also has a date of February 8.
A Ski Canada Magazine from 1982 as a Special Whistler World Cup Issue. Table of Contents: 18 Whistler Welcomes the World - Everything's in place for Whistler's second attempt at staging a World Cup Downhill and if the weather cooperates it could be the start of something big. 23 Is Downhill Too Dangerous? - World Cup courses have not kept up with racing technology. The result: as speeds increase so do the number of injuries. 28 The Racers - Podborski, Mueller, Weirather and Read are household names in Europe. At Whistler they'll be the racers to watch. 33 The Race - For neophyte race watcher a World Cup downhill can be a confusing experience. These tips from a veteran race watcher tell you how to get the most out of the event. 35 The Course - Whistler's new downhill course is the second longest on the circuit and offers spectators plenty of opportunities to catch the action. Here's what to look for. 36 Bindings '82: Poised for a Leap into the Future - The mainstays are still there, but this year may be the turning point in ski binding development. 50 Club Med Strikes Gold at Copper Mountain - They've go a hit on their hands down in Colorado as French panache and American showmanship bring out the best in the Club Med formula. 41 Take the Powder Plunge - If you've been postponing your heli-skiing trip because you aren't sure you can handle the deep stuff, take heart. It's not as difficult as it looks. 56 Tod: The Mountain That Would be King - With its abundance of snow, endless terrain and colorful history, B.C.'s Tod Mountain should be a storybook development. Why it isn't is a story in itself. 66 Ready for a Shot at the Top - No longer the also-rans of our national team, a new breed of women are ready to prove they belong on the World Cup circuit. 6 First Tracks - Whistler World Cup important on three fronts 9 Short Turns- News and Notes from the skiing world. 15 Equipment - Re-inventing the perfect ski pole. 74 Racing Tips with Peter Duncan - Preparing for racing. 78 Last Run
Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS) program for Friday, February 24, 1995 at Whistler Mountain. It gives basic information such as when and where various events will occur throughout the day. Headers are written in English, French, and German.
