Canmore

In just a few short years, Mexico's Christopher Gomez has gone from not knowing how to ski, to competing alongside some of the world's best biathletes at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Cup finals in Canmore, Alta. How'd he do it? …

It was a great Sunday in the Netherlands for a pair of Alberta-based speed skaters. Canmore's Connor Howe won gold and Calgary resident Isabelle Weidmann took home a silver at the ISU World Cup speed skating event Sunday in…

Lily Brook has only met a couple other people who sit-ski.In her home of Salmon Arm, B.C., she says she and her friend comprise the sit-skiing community.Getting the opportunity to sit-ski and work on her technique with dozens of other…

Walking up to the 12th tee at the Canmore Golf & Curling Club on Sunday, Adele Sanford, 14, just wanted to get her ball on the green.It was her first time playing in the club's annual two-day junior championship tournament, and she was…

It was a happy coincidence that Brian McKeever wore bib No. 16 on Saturday. Canada’s cross-country skiing legend captured his 16th Paralympic gold medal, tieing German alpine skier Gord Schoefelder for the most victories by a male…

As Dennis Bevington prepares to square off against fellow cross-country skiers from around the world at the Masters World Cup in Canmore, Alta., he says he's not in it to win it — he just wants to enjoy the ride. "I put in my time on the…

A man who came to Canada as a refugee from Zimbabwe rediscovered his zest for life after he joined a gym and transformed himself into a champion bodybuilder. Andrew Mabidi had to leave his country in 2010 when he discovered that there was…

Brittany Hudak wrapped up the Para Nordic World Cup at Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park in Canmore, Alta., by adding another gold medal to her name on Sunday. The Prince Albert, Sask., native claimed the para biathlon middle standing…

Canadian Para nordic skier Brittany Hudak continued her impressive medal streak by winning her first Para Nordic World Cup biathlon race of the season on Saturday at Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park in Canmore, Alta. The Prince…

Canada's Natalie Wilkie and Emily Young won silver and bronze in the standing biathlon race at the Para Nordic Skiing World Cup. Wilkie, a 20-year-old from Salmon Arm, B.C., took advantage of fast skis and sharp shooting to finish second…