By Mat LeBlanc, Pro Deals Manager (prodeals@skipatrol.ca) Having been a patroller for almost 20 years I have learned the many perks of being a member of the Canadian Ski Patrol. You get valuable training and friendships, and you get to help people, and all this while being outside on the mountain either skiing or snowboarding.
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By Ryan Williams, CSP Panorama Patrol Leader (panorama@skipatrol.ca) As the season starts we all pull out our gear, dust it off, feel bad about not tuning it before we put it away like we promised we wouldn’t do, and get it ready for another exhilarating year. Returning patrollers begin thinking about their ski areas and
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Abby Browne, Peter Jessamine, Emily Marcogliese, Allen Gates, Deb Woeller and Martin Hayles In late December 2014, four new recruits (Abby, Peter, Emily, and Allen) were undergoing optional on-snow training at Mont Ste. Marie, part of Gatineau Zone near Ottawa, with their instructor Deb, and patrol leader, Martin. They were completing a break in the
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On October 28, 2015, driving home during evening rush hour, CSP patroller Mark Nodwell stopped at a single vehicle accident on John Laurie Boulevard in Calgary, Alberta. The first responder on scene, other than several bystanders, Mark arrived well before fire fighters and emergency medical services. Looking inside the car, Mark immediately assessed the situation.
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