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Rising star Laurie Blouin gets airborne during the U.S. Grand Prix slopestyle qualifications in 2020 (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Snowboarder Laurie Blouin’s secret weapon: The music of Shania Twain

In Beijing, Blouin will draw on two decades of hard work and hard knocks. That and the lyrics of a certain country song.

Canadian Olympic snowboarder Spencer O’Brien

Canadian Olympic snowboarder Spencer O’Brien has some new tricks

Snowboarder Spencer O’Brien talks about big tricks and big air, her awesomely named father, and Team Canada’s many medal threats in Pyeongchang

What it feels like to snowboard at Whistler

If you haven’t made it to Canada’s snowboard mecca yet, this shows you what Whistler is all about. Head out on the hill with snowboarder Braden Dean as he rides through the trees, catches some air and enjoys life on Whistler Mountain.

What it feels like to ski at Whistler

Come along for the ride as this expert skier goes off-trail and carves some tracks in fresh powder at Whistler, Canada’s premier ski and snowboard destination.

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Snowboarding @Sochi: Why you should always wear a helmet

Sarka Pancochova’s helmet splits open in crash

UBC students may sell lodge in Whistler

Ski and Board club members divided over value

Nicolas Thomas Voyer-Taylor

He found peace in the mountains, like his dad, who died when Nick was growing up

UBC may sell Whistler Lodge

Ultra-cheap resort for students is losing money

Would you attend Whistler U?

Developer envisions tourism and business programs

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On the wrong bus with Shaun White

The American snowboarder has launched half-pipe into a prime-time sport

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Liveblog: Women’s halfpipe final

Will Canada’s Mercedes Nicoll soar above the Americans?