Red Mountain Racers
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Red Mountain Racers is a ski racing club based out of Red Mountain Resort in Rossland
, British Columbia
. Red Mountain Racers claims to be North America's most successful alpine ski club. Their alumni include Olympic gold medalists Nancy Greene Raine and Kerrin Lee-Gartner
, along with other notable national team members such as Felix Belczyk and Kevin Wert.
Rossland, British Columbia
Rossland is a city in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia.Tucked high in the Monashee Mountains, Rossland is at an elevation of 1023 metres . Population today is approximately 3500; a number that fluctuates from season to season. The population is at its peak during the winter...
, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
. Red Mountain Racers claims to be North America's most successful alpine ski club. Their alumni include Olympic gold medalists Nancy Greene Raine and Kerrin Lee-Gartner
Kerrin Lee-Gartner
Kerrin Lee-Gartner is a former alpine ski racer. She was born in Trail, British Columbia, Canada.Lee-Gartner started skiing for the Canadian Women's Ski Team in 1982, but suffered a number of knee operations over the years including two complete reconstructions...
, along with other notable national team members such as Felix Belczyk and Kevin Wert.