On Feb 23 and 24th the Kimberley Alpine Team U14 and U16/U18 ski racers travelled to Rossland, B.C., to do two days of racing at Red Mountain GS Teck event.
The U14 group had four one-run races over the 2 days while the U16/U18 group had two two-run races. They competed against other Kootenay Zone ski clubs such as Fernie, Red Mountain, Whitewater and Windemere Valley.
This small group of racers produced some great results. Five of the U14 athletes, Taylor, Katie, Andrea, Ethan and Jamie have qualified for the Can-Am Westerns which takes place on March 8 to 10th in Nakiska. Zoe Chore will be competing in Panorama in the U16 Can-Am Westerns Feb 28 to Mach 3rd.
U14 Girls
Taylor Kahl — 2nd, 3rd, 3rd, 4th
Katie Clark—14th, 16th,20th, 24th
Andrea Lockhart —4th
Bronwyn Damm—23rd, 24th, 25th
Emma Damm—22nd, 22nd, 22nd, 28th
U14 Boys
Ethan Blair— 4th, 9th, 9th, 16th
Jamie Casselman— 1st, 1st, 2nd
U16/U18 Girls
Morgan Kerr 5th
Zoe Chore 7th