Big White 2018 World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals
Canada Snowboard – Para snowboarding returns to Canada with the Big White 2018 World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals from Feb. 5-8, 2018. A full international field will head to Kelowna, BC to compete in Para-Snowboardcross and Banked Slalom for the final World Cup events of the season.
What:
Big White 2018 World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals
When:
(All times in PST)
Feb. 5 2018 – SBX Training – 10:00 AM
Feb. 6 2018 – SBX qualification & finals – 10:00 AM
Feb. 6 2018 – SBX Awards ceremony – TBA
Feb. 7 2018 – BSL Training – 10:00 AM
Feb. 8 2018 – BSL qualification & finals – 10:00 AM
Feb. 8 2018 – BSL Awards ceremony – TBA
Where:
Competition
Bottom of Telus Park
5315 Big White Rd,
Kelowna, BC
V1P 1P3
Awards Ceremony
Village Centre Mall
5315 Big White Rd,
Kelowna, BC
V1P 1P3
All media must check in & sign a special events waiver at the event office, located at the White Crystal Conference Room. The course is easily accessible by Ski or Snowboard. If you require a lift ticket or wish to access the course on foot, please email bcsnow@telus.net no later than 48hrs prior to the event.
Who:
Members of Canada National Para Snowboard team and NextGen team as well as full international World Cup field.
Team Canada: John Leslie (Arnprior, ON), Michelle Salt (Calgary, AB), Alex Massie (Barrie, ON), Andrew Genge (Oshawa, ON), Curt Minard (Vernon, BC), Sandrine Hamel (Montreal, QC), Colton Liddle (Wawa, ON)
Media are asked to RSVP to the event by emailing eric.escaravage@canadasnowboard.ca & bcsnow@telus.net.
Rider: Alex Massie
Photo: Gavin Crawford