Publication: Jasper Fitzhugh

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Gymnasts wrap up season, prepare for ‘big show’ at home

The Jasper Gymnastics Club recently wrapped up its competitive season, which saw more young gymnasts than ever take part in events across Alberta and as far away as Montreal.“It was really good,” head coach Nadia Wassef said of the season. “Our team has ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Kyle Shewfelt, Montreal, Edmonton (Canada), Calgary

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Two Cougars named to regional team

Two members of Jasper’s high-school rugby team have made the cut for a regional team that will compete against players from across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba this summer.Making the Northern Alberta team means Zacary Maludzinksi, who plays prop, ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Drayton Valley (Canada), Friendship, Canada

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Two Jasper Freeride members join Alberta team

Three members of the Jasper Freeride club have been invited to join the provincial freestyle ski team and, so far, two have accepted.Brad Anselmo and Jaymes Schmidt of Jasper will join the Alberta team while Melissa Hiron of Edmonton is still considering ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Edmonton (Canada), Alison Brown, Cameron Brown, Marmot

First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Bouldering wall rocks Hinton

A celebration ceremony was held at the Dr. Duncan Murray Recreation Centre on April 13 for a preview of Hinton’s new boulder wall.Mayor Ian Duncan, Dan Pagely, director of community services, and other officials of the project opened the celebration with ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Bouldering, Ian Duncan, Operating Systems

First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Clayton Anderson

MPL defeats Sawridge in annual ‘Grudge Match’

You know you’re in Canada when you see a grown man parading around a dimly lit community rink, hoisting a taxidermied goose above his head in celebration of a good-natured but fiercely contested game of beer-league hockey.You know you’re in Jasper when ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Clayton Anderson, Succession, Canada

First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

River Dragons wrap up season at provincial competition

Fourteen of the Jasper River Dragons’ 40 swimmers, along with three coaches, travelled to Edmonton on March 24 and 25 for the 2012 Provincial Lifesaving Championships.The swimmers enjoyed competing in different events including obstacle swim, tow with ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Lifeguard, Homunculus, Edmonton (Canada)

First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Alison Brown

Freeride team looks to build momentum

March was a busy month for members of the Jasper Freeride freestyle ski team, with athletes competing in a wide range of high-level events across the country.Four Freeride members took part in the Freestyle Skiing Canadian Series at Castle Mountain, March ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Alison Brown, Cameron Brown, Edmonton (Canada), Quebec

First Reported Apr 05 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 1 Documents

With world junior experience, Ruttiman looks to bigger events

Jasper freestyle skier Sam Ruttiman returned from Valmalenco, Italy in late March with a 21st-place finish in the world junior slopestyle championships.The dual citizen of Canada and Australia was the lone Australian representative out of 58 athletes ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: TELUS Corporation, Snowboard, Italy

First Reported Apr 05 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 1 Documents

A little Olympic flair at Mixed Bonspiel

A local curler got the chance to play alongside an Olympic silver medallist during the Jasper Mixed Bonspiel over the weekend.The Tym rink from Grande Prairie – which included Kristie Moore, who was the fifth on Team Canada at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Curling, Grande Prairie (Canada), Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Canada

First Reported Apr 05 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Bears get Sainted at West Edmonton Mall

Fear is a powerful motivating force for athletes. The fear of failure, fear of opponents, fear of injury and particularly fear of the unknown.So it is no mean feat for the members of our small town Jasper Novice Bears to head to that most urban of icons ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Jasper Fitzhugh ]

Entities: Edmonton (Canada), Geno, Group of Seven, Chlorine, BreakAway