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OPEN HOUSE AT OUR PRESIDENT’S HOME ON NOVEMBER 7
All club members are invited to a potluck at Eric Konigsmann's, our new President We encourage all parents and children to come and get to know each other, exchange ideas and have a fun afternoon. For all U10 parents it is a good opportunity to learn from the more...
Why engage our children in sports?
After all shuffling them from school to their sport practice, acquiring the necessary equipment, deal with injuries and juggling time between school, sports and social activities is tough. But certainly being active throughout a lifetime is a must to lead a healthy...
Pot Luck Helluva Party this coming Saturday November 7
SNOW IS COMING!!! LET’S ALL GET TOGETHER AND WELCOME THE NEW SEASON, DO A SNOW DANCE AND JOIN OUR ENERGIES SO IT KEEPS SNOWING THIS COMING SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7 THE CYPRESS SKI CLUB’S PRESIDENT ERIC KONIGSMANN IS HOSTING A POTLUCK PARTY AT HIS HOME ALL CLUB...
HelluvaParty a big success last Saturday
An enthusiastic group of parents, children and coaches enjoyed a Saturday afternoon at our President's home. Good food and good company provided the setting for lively conversations and sharing of experiences. Parents from U10 to U18 athletes were present, creating a...
Skiing and Ski Racing, why not?
I often hear the comment among parents about how much commitment is involved in skiing and so much more in ski racing. And I agree, the whole family will become involved when they all learn how to ski. Si racing of course raises the commitment to another level, and...
Winter is here, and the season has begun!!!!
A new season has begun and with it a new board is taking the helm of our club. Eric Konigsmann is taking over as President. I big thank you to Joe Shaw that helped us navigate a couple of difficult seasons. New energy has brought a fresh breath of air into the club,...
Official response to last season’s poor conditions
December 4, 2015 To all members and returning members: As snow is falling on the mountains again and it is time to sign up for the upcoming season, we have received some questions about financial compensation for last seasons’ lack of snow and limited skiing...
Tuning Clinic hosted by Sidecut
As in previous seasons, Sidecut, a ski tuning tools manufacturer out of Whistler. will host a tuning clinic this coming Thursday December 10. Don't lose this opportunity to learn how to tune and to get the latest trends in race tuning. Chris Hillier, Sidecut owner...
Olin Wakkary Selected to Rising Stars Camp, Gavin Preziosi will be BC Head Coach
Olin Wakkary has been selected among the best in the Province to attend the Rising Stars camp from Dec 10 to Dec 13 at Sun Peaks. Olin is part of a team of 8 boys and 8 girls that will work with a similar team from Alberta. Gavin Preziosi, our U16 Head Coach has been...
Snowing at Cypress now!!!!
Our U12 group skied at Cypress today under a heavy snow storm. More than 25 cm fell during the day and there is more to come. We are looking forward to skiing and training in our home mountain!!!!
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Sun Peaks Fall Camp
About fifty children from the Cypress Ski Club, ranging from the U8 to U16 groups, were on the slopes of Sun Peaks from December 6 to December 11. This camp was the second of the winter season and the first for some athletes. As every year, this camp was a real...
Mount Sima Fall Camp 2024
The U14-U16 group from the Cypress Ski Club attended a training camp from November 15 to 24, 2024, in Northern Canada, at Mount Sima, Yukon. A group of 11 young athletes participated in the camp, including ten U14s and one U16. This was the second time the club...
A Strong Community: Cypress Ski Club’s Equipment Overhaul and Shack Repairs
Volunteers are essential to the success of the club. They support our athletes, coaches, and fuel our on and off-hill community. Recently, volunteers at the Cypress Ski Club came together for a comprehensive equipment overhaul. Over two days, 10 to 15 parents worked...
