nerth shore news o oo BRIGHT TIGHTS. o¢ B.C. snowboarders batile it out on Seymour MOUNT Seymour was the plaice to be last weekend as the B.C. [ Snowboard Assodadon BOSAL held one of its tour stop tour esents. Both banked: shalom and pe Challenges + i and bearders trom all round the area came fo compete BOSAS cvenis are the stepping stones to mnimy aanenal and miternatienal cvents bscn Ohtipic sold imedatisrs Rass Rebachatr sot his start thanks to dogal BOSA events tke thts, Conditions atthe top on Suaday were paruculurh rough as competitors tcught through the fog to find ther groove, Snow conditions [ooked good and. overall, the event was a success, NEWS photos Catherine Barr They came from Portland to watch the events and do some boarding of their own. From left fo right: Adam Lugo, Daniel Lugo and Craig Griffith. Spencer O’Brien’ was happy with her perfor- Stephanie Gouwenberg (left) and Teri Moore grabbed mance and was hoping for some hot coffee and a view of the action. a top five finish. (Cena aera en ETO EE RCA SO RECs ; : : oo, Jesse Kumlea (left) and Pilar Perterson . = —s at - didn't seem to mind the cold. Phil Esworthy (left) tried on skis for the Brett Letham (left) and Tom Sh ing the snowboardiiig Temperatures at the top hovered around first time while friend Rory Ennis enjoyea event. the zero point. watching the boarders. Patrolling the car park in the snow ts all in a day's i — : . work for Ron Glover. Tim O’Brien is on the board of directors for Thanks to a recent dump Natalie Porter said she found the the B.C. Snowboard Association. On of snow, vehicles were foggy conditions difficult. Participants © The boys from Whistler were keeing a close eye on the local Sunday he acted as starter and made sure _ sliding around pretty good. disappeared into the fog almost competition. From left to right: Jay Nielsen and Corey participants left the gate safely. immediately after leaving the gate. Catalyst by 2% OLING SKIS Qs So