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Grant Feature: BC Cup as a starting gate for developing athletes

Posted: January 27, 2016

The BC Cup is an annual event that hosts bobsleigh athletes from BC, the rest of Canada, and other nations for competition at its host track at the Whistler Sliding Center. The event is funded in part by the Hosting BC grant, supported by the Province of BC and managed by viaSport. Learn more at www.viasport.ca

Parker Reid Seeking Mono-Bobsleigh Success

Posted: January 6, 2016

In the Pique this (Dec. 31, 2015) 

Sliding event to make debut at Youth Olympic Games (Mono Bobsleigh)

For more - see this article in the Pique News Magazine 

http://www.piquenewsmagazine.com/whistler/reid-seeking-mono-bobsleigh-success/Content?oid=2744574

 

McCullough doubles down at BC Cup Skeleton

Posted: December 23, 2015

In the Whistler Question this week: Sliders from Ontario, Australia join locals at Whistler Sliding Centre event.

NOW HIRING: Provincial Bobsleigh Coach

Posted: September 21, 2015

BCBSA is looking to hire a Provincial Bobsleigh Coach to work out of Whistler for the upcoming season with potential for a longer contract.

Bobsleigh and Skeleton Push Camp

Posted: July 14, 2015

Now's your chance to learn proper push technique from an Olympic Coach, before bad habits creep in an ruin your chances to become the next Olympic or World Cup Athlete!  Three days of training and finish off with a Push Competition on Sunday.

The Push Competition will be open to the public ($20. fee for those not enrolled in the Push Camp) Competitors will be taught the basics and get 2 chances to beat or come close to the BCBSA Development Athlete Standards. If they meet or beat the time - they will be invited to take part in the next BCBSA Talent ID recruitement testing.

Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton - Recruitment Camp - Vancouver

Posted: May 25, 2015

Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton will be holding a recruitment camp in the Vancouver area at the Richmond Oval - July 12, 2015

Sunday July 12th 2015

Testing begins at 11am

Registration and warm up at 10:30am

Cost is $20/person

To register or for more information

contact Esther Dalle at recruitment@bobsleigh.ca

or phone 613-276-0779

 

 

BCBSA's Friends & Family 2015

Posted: March 24, 2015
Ever wanted to show your friends & family what sliding is really about? Now you can!
 
This Sunday, March 29th, 2015 at 19:30 the BC Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association is

BC Cup Races #3 and #4 - Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Posted: January 29, 2015

Are you ready? BC Cup # 3 & 4 is just around the corner!!!
 
Races will take place next weekend so hand in your race registrations by Thursday, February 5th at midnight. (Registration forms will be available at Guest Services & Finish Dock)
 
OT*                        Friday, February 6 @7:30pm
BC Cup # 3           Saturday, February 7 @ 11:30am
BC Cup # 4           Sunday, February 8 @ 11:30am

In The News - (Media)

Posted: January 22, 2015

In the News ...

Rick Mercer Report visits the Whistler Sliding Centre and the BC Bobsleigh and Skeleton Assoc.

Posted: January 15, 2015

This week on the Mercer Report, Rick visits the Whistler Sliding Centre 

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