By A.P. Crawford (ap.crawford@skipatrol.ca) On April 2, 2024, at the end of the day Eric Therrien along with his wife and another friend were out for a walk on the Bosco Bridge in Joliette, Quebec. He noticed a young girl
By Bryana Rahkola, Communications Officer, South Okanagan Boundary Zone (bryana.rahkola@cspapex.org) On Saturday, March 29, 2025, the South Okanagan Boundary Zone brought back the excitement of division first aid competitions with an engaging on-snow contest at Apex Mountain Resort, near Penticton,
By Devin Hanes, Pro Deal Team Member (devin.hanes@skipatrol.ca) This month, we’re excited to shine the spotlight on Bracelayer, a proudly Canadian company specializing in functional compression pants designed to provide superior knee support and stability. About Bracelayer Founded in 2015
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) If you’re interested in ordering any of the new Helly Hansen non-skiing event uniform items, please check with your patrol leader as zones can now start placing group orders. All product
By Kerri Loudoun, Communications and Marketing Portfolio Leader (kerri.loudoun@skipatrol.ca) Looking for a fun way to combine your love for outdoors with your first aid skills? Get ready! The CAWM Wilderness Medicine Race is back this year. When: Saturday July 26,
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
