Gold Mining to Gold Medals: A Century of Ski Racing in Rossland Gold Mining to Gold Medals: A Century of Ski Racing in Rossland Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre
Ruth Grubisic (nee Eek) grew up in Rossland during a golden era of skiing. She was a strong competitor on the local junior and senior high ski teams […]
Loraine “Ginger” Baines (nee Edwards) is the daughter of legendary skier and coach Ches Edwards and Phyllis Edwards. Ginger moved with her parents to Rossland from Banff, AB […]
Allan “Al” Fisher is one of the most influential people in Western Canadian skiing. Al grew up in Rossland and was a strong competitor from an early age. […]
Elizabeth “Libby” Martin first tried skiing after emigrating to Canada from Britain in the 1960s. Landing first in Montreal where she taught high school science, her few ski […]
Fiona Martin was raised in Rossland by her parents Iain and Libby Martin, who were keen mountaineers and avid skiers. She went through the Nancy Greene Ski League, […]
Donald “Don” Stevens is a Canadian former alpine skier who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics as well as the 1985 and 1989 World Championships. He was born […]
Robin ski raced in the 1960’s in Northern Ontario and came west in 1967 to attend Notre Dame University in Nelson, BC. The first ski race he worked […]
Transcript: [Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre logo on a white screen] [Black and white photo of Ed Stiles on skis at the Red Mountain ski lodge.] Al Fisher: And […]
Snow Host jacket circa the 1990s featuring the new Red Mountain Resorts logo.
1986-1989 Canadian National Ski Team Member 1988 Olympics Winter Games in Calgary, Canada
1985-1992 Canadian National Ski Team Member 1985 FIS Alpine World Ski Championship in Bormio, Italy 1987 FIS Alpine World Ski Championship in Crans-Montana, Switzerland