by Okanagan Life | Jun 7, 2014 | Community, Olympic Roundup
Okanagan Olympians Kelsey Serwa, Justin Kripps, Kevin Hill and Eric Neilson and Paralympians Josh Dueck, Sonja Gaudet and Ina Forrest joined the Parade of Champions celebration in Calgary this week. HOWDY! @bigairmar #paradeofchampions @CDNOlympicTeam #wearewinter...
by Okanagan Life | Jun 6, 2014 | Community, Olympic Roundup
Today, Sochi 2014 Olympians, Paralympians and coaches marched and rode through the streets of Calgary for the 2014 Parade of Champions, celebrating their Sochi accomplishments with local Albertan fans. The celebration kicked off with a pre-parade community pancake...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 25, 2014 | Olympic Roundup, Paul's Voice
When I watched locals Kelsey Serwa and Josh Dueck win Olympic medals in Sochi, I found myself tearing up (men are not supposed to admit this.) Lest one of my hockey teammates reads this and misconstrues that I admitted to sobbing (in print), I retract my...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 28, 2014 | Olympic Roundup
Race cancelled due to heavy fog, it’s alright because I’m ready to go! Hopefully tomorrow we will run qualifiers! pic.twitter.com/UQWGs2ULqa — Kevin Hill (@kevinhillsbx) February 17, 2014 Snowboard cross racing is not without its up and downs, and...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 28, 2014 | Olympic Roundup
Okanagan athletes played a key role in clinching Canada’s third place finish (behind Russia and Germany) at the 2014 Sochi Paralympics. While Russia dominated the podium with 30 gold and 80 medals in total — more than the next five countries combined — Canada made a...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 25, 2014 | Community, Olympic Roundup
Apex Mountain Resort is welcoming home Olympic Champions Alex Bilodeau, Mikael Kingsbury and Justine & Chloe Dufour-Lapointe this weekend. Bilodeau and Kingsbury captured gold and silver in the Men’s Moguls in Sochi and sisters Justine & Chloe...
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