Seven Kimberley North Star Ski Racers traveled to Panorama to compete in several Giant Slalom (GS) ski races on January 7^th and 8^th.  All Kootenay Zone clubs of Fernie, Kimberley, Red Mountain and Whitewater attended the race.  Team Panorama, an Alberta based club also competed in the races as the race was held at their home hill.  This race is one of two qualifying races for K1 girls and boys (ages 11 and 12) who reside within the Kootenay Zone for the BC Winter Games. The second qualifying race will be held on January 14^th and 15^th at Kimberley Alpine Resort and the athletes will be racing slalom.

Results :
K1 Female--- 32 competitor field and 5 races over 2 days
Taylor Kahl--8th, 6th, 15th, 15th, 16th
Andrea Lockhart--7th, 15th, 5th, 4th, 13th
Bronwyn Damm--24th, 25th, 26th, 24th, 22nd

K1 Male--34 competitor field and 5 races over 2 days
Jamie Casselman --4th, 7th, 3rd, 3rd, 4th
(Jamie also received the most medals of any athlete participating as he received most improved in 3 of the 5 races.)

K2 Female--19 competitor field and 3 races over 2 days
Zoe Chore--10th
Morgan Kerr- 17th, 18th, 19th

K2 Male--29 competitor field and 3 races over 2 days
Aidan Gilbert--5^th

The public are invited to cheer on our local athletes January 14^th and 15^th at Kimberley Alpine Resort.

Congratulations to Katie Grady, North Star Ski Cross Racer who won her division at Silver Mountain in Kellogg Idaho on Saturday January 7. Last year Katie qualified for the National USA SA in Colorado and came 2^nd. Her next event will be in Mt. Washington later this month.

North Star Racer India Sherret has left for the Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria to represent Canada in Ski Cross (listed under Free Style). To learn more about the games check out www.innsbruck2012.com. To cheer on India email her at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Hi all Kimberley North Star Parents...this included everyone from Nancy Green to FIS!

This coming weekend, January 14-15th, the Kimberley North Star Club is hosting a Zone Race for the K Racers and are asking for your help... as race job volunteers and in the culinary department!!

Please contact Wayne Gilbert at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you can help out with any aspect of the races.

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We would like to wish one of our Skier Cross racers India Sherret good luck at the Youth Junior Olympics these next two weeks.

Indy is representing Canada in the Skier Cross event in Austria.  Bring home the Gold for your country Indy!

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The following fees pertain to the BASE Program fees, this includes the home coaching costs, BC Alpine membership fees, and ACA Insurance fees. This season families will not be required to sell BC Alpine GM Raffle Tickets, we will add $50 per family toward a chance at $450 toward your registration cost.  This will be added at registration of your child's program.

Additional costs will be charged for away-from-home events and special camps that may be advertised throughout the season.

We do not offer a private coaching program for any of our published Programs

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Check out our used gear for sale in the "Events" drop down menu. 

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Every athlete and parent should consider the base line "Impact" concussion assessment test ...

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Alpine skiing is a “gear intensive” sport but does not require you to buy expensive stuff all the time. The following should help you in deciding what equipment is important for your youngster for the formative years of their ski development.

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