By Ken Carter, Pro Deal Team Member (ken.carter@skipatrol.ca) Adriano and Oddone Viccari founded Nordica in 1939 in Montebelluna, Italy just south of the Dolomite Mountains as a high-end footwear company, but an increase in demand in the post-war years saw
By Diana Lee, Communications and Marketing Manager (diana.lee@skipatrol.ca) In January 2025 we announced our new Pets of Patrollers feature to highlight the happiness and comfort we experience when our animal friends interact with us. For our third feature of 2025,
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) We are excited to announce that CSP national will start accepting orders for Helly Hansen non-skiing event uniform items on April 10, 2025. Get your order request and money into your
As we approach the end of the 2024-2025 season, now is the best time to get CSP award nominations submitted. In previous articles, we outlined: National Recognition Program overview How to prepare and gather info to draft your written nomination
Mountain Division – note from the president (with help from Geoff Scotton) By Michael Palamarek, Division President, Mountain (mike.palamarek@skipatrol.ca) The 2024-2025 winter operational season has been very active in Mountain Division, which stretches from the Yukon to southern Alberta. Here
By Geoff Scotton, Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic Coordinator (geoffscotton@skipatrol.ca) There were a lot of tired ski and snowboard legs – and some huge smiles – February 28 as the third of three CSP Mountain Division Ski Improvement Clinic weeks
By Nancy Price-Hutley, National Recognition Committee Chair (nancy.price-hutley@skipatrol.ca) Understanding the award category description Some clarification is required around the criteria for the John. D Harper Lifesaving award. The committee hopes the following info will assist those currently writing any nominations
By Terry Mitchell, Pro Deals Team Chair (terry.mitchell@skipatrol.ca) Congratulations to Chad Ridsdale, a patroller from Powder King in Prince George zone. Chad’s entry was selected from 15 contest entries. Chad will receive an Intuition hoody, t-shirt and hat. “When I
By A.P. Crawford (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) Mont Lac-Vert – March 2023 Shortly after 1 p.m. on a sunny 2023 March day at Mont Lac-Vert, Jacques Boudreault was on the lift near the top of the hill when he saw a snowboarder hit
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) We are thrilled to report on the success of International Ski Patrol Day (ISPD) 2025 celebrations that took place across the country last month. Ski resorts nationwide joined in honouring the
By Diana Lee, Communications and Marketing Manager (diana.lee@skipatrol.ca) In January 2025, we announced our new Pets of Patrollers feature to highlight the happiness and comfort we experience when our animal friends interact with us. For our second feature of the
