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2009/10 Fernie Alpine Resort Winter Freeride Team

Fernie Alpine Resort, a leading resort destination in North America, is commited to supporting Fernie community athletes in their pursuit of sport excellence. We are very fortunate to have such high-caliber athletes in the community of Fernie and we look forward to supporting these athletes in achieving their goals!

 

Caleb Brown view bio
Martha Burley view bio
Ross Janzen view bio
Janina Kuzma view bio
Luke Nelson view bio
Aaron Schmidt view bio

 

Caleb Brown

Age: 18

Hometown: Fernie, BC

Years riding: 14


Occupation: Trail Builder (summer), Ski Sales (winter)

Favourite run / area @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Lizard Headwall

Recent Competition Results / Accomplishments:
• 22nd place - 2010 Freeski World Tour @ Revelstoke, BC
• 3rd place – 2010 Canadian Open Junior Freeskiing Championship @ Red Mtn, BC
• 3rd place – 2010 Kimberley Junior Freeski Comp @ Kimberley Alpine Resort, BC
• 1st place – 2010 Fernie Junior Freeski Comp @ Fernie Alpine Resort, BC
• 46th place in qualifier - 2010 US Extreme Freeskiing Championships @ Crested Butte, CO
• 5th place – 2010 North American Freeskiing Championships @ Kirkwood, CA
• Young Gun Award - 2010 North American Freeskiing Championships @ Kirkwood, CA
• 19th overall on 2010 Freeski World Tour


Martha Burley

Hometown: Fernie, BC

Years riding: 11

 

 

Occupation: Skier

Favourite run / area @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Triple Trees

Recent Competition Results / Accomplishments:
• Competed – 2010 Freeski World Tour @ Revelstoke, BC
• 3rd place – 2010 Canadian Open Freeskiing Championships @ Red Mtn, BC
• Photo shoot with Re Wikstrom @ FAR
• 3rd place – 2010 Smith Optics Fernie Freeski Competition @ Fernie Alpine Resort, BC
• 2nd place – 2010 Scufons Freeride Cup (Italy)
• 5th place – 2010 Canadian Ski Mountaineering Championships @ Golden, BC
• Qualified for 2010-11 IFSA World Tour
• 2 Fernie Fix cover photos (winter 2009-10)
• Photos in The Ski Journal, Telemark Skier Magazine, and SBC Skier
• Rad Boob Club Calendar – cover photo
• Featured on poster and brochures for ScufonedaTelemark and Freeride Festival
Upcoming Events:
• Patrouille des Glaciers 2010 Zermatt-Verbier

Upcoming Events:
• Patrouille des Glaciers 2010 Zermatt-Verbier


Ross Janzen

Age: nice try

Hometown: Fernie, BC

Years riding: 20+

 

Occupation: Wildnerness Firefighter

Favourite run / area @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Gotta Go, Currie Headwall

Recent Competition Results / Accomplishments:
• 5th place – 2010 Canadian Open Freeskiing Championships @ Red Mtn, BC
• 3rd place - 2010 Smith Optics Fernie Freeski Competition @ Fernie Alpine Resort, BC
• 3rd place – 2010 Scufons Freeride Cup (Italy)
• 20th place – 2010 Lake Louise Big Mountain Challenge @ Lake Louise, AB
Upcoming Events:
• Photo shoot in Purcell Mountains (April)

Upcoming Events :
• Photo shoot in Purcell Mountains (April)


Luke Nelson

Age: 21

Hometown: Fernie, BC

 

 

Occupation: Extreme Skier, Mountain Biker, Trail Builder, Ski Tech

Years riding: 19

Favourite run / area @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Mighty Moose (can't let secret out)

Recent Competition Results / Accomplishments:
• 3rd place - 2010 Freeski World Tour @ Revelstoke, BC
• 1st place – 2010 Canadian Open Freeskiing Championships @ Red Mtn, BC
• 25th place – 2010 US Extreme Freeskiing Championships @ Crested Butte, CO
• 5th place – 2010 Freeskiing World Championships @ Snowbird, UT
• 6th overall on the 2010 Freeski World Tour
• 2nd place – 2010 Lake Louise Big Mountain Challenge @ Lake Louise, AB



Janina Kuzma

Age: 24

Hometown:
Fernie, BC / Wanaka, NZ

 

 

Occupation: Professional skier

Years riding: 16

Favourite run / area @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Old Side

Recent Competition Results / Accomplishments:
• 5th place - 2010 Freeski World Tour @ Revelstoke, BC
• 3rd place – 2010 Nissan Freeride World Tour @ Chamonix, FRA
• 4th place – 2010 Stimorol Engadinsnow @ St. Moritz, SUI
• 4th place – 2010 SCOTT Big Mountain @ Fieberbrunn, AUT
• 6th place – 2010 FWT Nissan Tram Face @ Squaw Valley, USA
• 1st place - 2010 North American Freeskiing Championships @ Kirkwood, CA
• 2nd place – 2010 Nendaz Freeride @ Nendaz, Switzerland
• Currently 2nd place on the Freeride World Tour
• 5th overall on the 2010 Freeski World Tour


Aaron Schmidt

Age: 24

Hometown:
Fernie, BC

 

 

Occupation: Skier

Years riding: 20+

Favourite run / area @ Fernie Alpine Resort: Old Side

Recent Competition Results / Accomplishments:
• 4th place - 2010 Freeski World Tour @ Revelstoke, BC
• 10th place – 2010 Canadian Open Freeskiing Championships @ Red Mtn, BC
• 12th place - 2010 US Extreme Freeskiing Championships @ Crested Butte, CO
• 2nd place - 2010 North American Freeskiing Championships @ Kirkwood, CA
• 7th place – 2010 Freeskiing World Championships @ Snowbird, UT
• 6th overall on the 2010 Freeski World Tour

 

 

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