Meet the Canadian National Skimo Team.
Our skiers compete all over the world, and Team Canada has become a mainstay at World Championships, World Cup, Youth Olympic and Grande Course competitions. Ski Mountaineering athletes from all nations will make their Winter Olympic debut at Milano-Cortina in 2026.
The Canadian national team program continuously develops talented athletes, fosters personal growth and education, and promotes the core values of sportsmanship, stewardship and community.
Emma Cook-Clarke
Senior Team
Canmore, AB
08/28/1993
Racing Goals: Get Canada to the Olympics!
Personal Sponsors: Arc’teryx, Atomic
Kylee Toth
Senior Team
Cochrane, AB
02/10/1984
Racing Goals: To give my 100% when I step to the line for myself, my team and my country. To race to my potential and find the limit of possible for me.
Personal Sponsors: La Sportiva, CAMP, Fatmap, Julbo
Aaron Robson
Senior Team
Lander, WY
12/06/1986
Racing Goals: Take a stab at Olympic qualifying in the short events and enjoy the overall World Cup racing experience!
Personal Sponsors: Atomic
Matt Ruta
Senior Team
Golden, BC
10/25/1995
Racing Goals: Work hard to get a little faster every day and enjoy the ride!
Personal Sponsors: Rab, Ski Trab
Akio Kato
Senior Team
Vancouver, BC
05/02/1995
Racing Goals: To gain experience internationally and to compete on the World Cup for the 2024/2025 season.
Peter Knight
Senior Team
Edmonton, AB
12/05/1989
Racing Goals: Race internationally in 2025.
Alexandra Zvezdin
Senior Team
Montréal, QC
06/02/1998
Racing Goals: Represent team Canada on the international stage while becoming a speedy sprinter, and keep learning on skis enough to tackle big mountains.
Personal Sponsors: Ski Trab, Vélo Café Magog
Aly Walford
Senior Team
Exshaw, AB
04/05/1993
Racing Goals: I would love to qualify for this season’s World Champs, get more experience racing World Cups, as well as enjoy some home races here in Canada!
Lori Anne Donald
Senior Team
Nelson, BC
02/26/1987
Racing Goals: Improve my technical skiing, represent Canada on the World Cup, and gain mountaineering skills for larger ski mountaineering objectives.
Personal Sponsors: Ski Trab, Whitewater Ski Resort
Peter Nowicki
Senior Team
North Vancouver, BC
08/17/1996
Racing Goals: To continue to work hard, growing and improving in the sport.
Personal Sponsors: Ski Trab
Kaitlin Paris
Senior Team
Banff, AB
04/18/1990
Racing Goals: To see year-to-year improvement at Canada Cup events!
Marc-Antoine Vanier
Senior Team
Québec, QC
12/05/1992
Racing Goals: Give everything I have at all races and improve in all aspects of skimo. I am specifically excited to compete into technical team races in Europe and Canada.
Jack Burke
Senior Team
Squamish, BC
06/12/1995
Racing Goals: I come from cycling and have always loved skimo for winter training so I’m very new to this. I would love to get a podium at a world cup this year in the vertical and for the other races, let’s see what happens!
Personal Sponsors: howtobecomeaprocyclist.com
Antoine Corbeil
Senior Team
Victoriaville, QC
07/10/2002
Racing Goals: Improve my results from last year’s world championships, especially my vertical, and continue to promote the sport. I’d also like to continue challenging my younger brother, Maxime.
Personal Sponsors: Ski Trab, Karpos
Maxime Corbeil
Junior Team
Victoriaville, QC
02/21/2006
Racing Goals:
Personal Sponsors: Ski Trab
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