Category: Winter sports

Downhill Skiing Riskiest Winter Sport, Snowboarding Safest: Public Health Agency of Canada Report

Tobogganing is more likely to result in injury than snowboarding, but when it comes to winter sports, downhill skiing is the riskiest activity, according to a new report from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Snowboarders had a hospitalization rate of 550 cases per 100,000 emergency room admission records. However, downhill skiing caused the most…


Downhill Skiing Riskiest, Snowboarding Safest Among Four Winter Sports: Canada Public Health Agency Report

Tobogganing is more likely to result in injury than snowboarding, but when it comes to winter sports, downhill skiing is the riskiest activity, according to a new report from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Snowboarders had a hospitalization rate of 550 cases per 100,000 emergency room admission records. However, downhill skiing caused the most…


Cold Weather Adventure: Easy, No Coordination-Needed Winter Sports

When we think of winter sports, downhill skiing may come to mind, but for those of us who are a bit coordination-challenged, we’ve gathered some other just as fun—but much easier to master—cold weather activities. Rev It Up Sit, Rev, Smile, Enjoy Drive a Snowmobile Snowmobiling is an ideal way to spend time in the…