Head Coach:  John Jaques

Schooling

• Veterinary Degree University of Guelph 1980
• Level 4 coaching University of Calgary 2002

Coaching

• Very actively coaching for 20 plus years
• Involved in Triathlon, X-C skiing, Biathlon and Endurance racing for horses

Achievements

• We have helped numerous athletes make it to Nationals teams and Trips to World Championships
• We have had yearly medal successes at Nationals both in team relays and in individual events
• Almost all of my skiers are still skiing and happy about it!!!!

Philosophy

“I work with athletes as individuals within their own support networks to help them achieve their potential. I work towards creating good athletes that are also great people since the two are inseparable in life.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assistant Coach:   Luke McGurk

Schooling

• Graduated from Canmore Collegiate High School
• Attending the National Coaching Institute (Calgary)

Coaching

• 2 years coaching with Rocky Mountain Racers

Achievements

•  5 National Championships
• Alternate for domestic World Cups
• Raced 12 years competitively in Cross Country Skiing