Fort McMurray Zone Ski Patrol
The Fort McMurray ski patrol is a group of trained patrollers who volunteer their services at Vista Ridge ski hill in Fort McMurray.
We provide volunteer first aid services on Thursday and Friday evenings (approx. 6pm to 8pm), and Saturday and Sunday (9:30am to 4pm).
The Fort McMurray ski patrol group began in 1982. The Fort McMurray Zone is one of 11 zones within Mountian Division, of which there are 9 Divisions across Canada, all part of the National organization called the Canadian Ski Patrol System (CSPS).
The Fort McMurray ski patrol is a group of trained patrollers who volunteer their services at Vista Ridge ski hill in Fort McMurray.
We provide volunteer first aid services on Thursday and Friday evenings (approx. 6pm to 8pm), and Saturday and Sunday (9:30am to 4pm).
The Fort McMurray ski patrol group began in 1982. The Fort McMurray Zone is one of 11 zones within Mountian Division, of which there are 9 Divisions across Canada, all part of the National organization called the Canadian Ski Patrol System (CSPS).
9 CSPS Divisions across Canada
1 Atlantic East
2 Atlantic West 3 Quebec 4 Ontario 5 Manitoba 6 Saskatchewan 7 Mountain (Alberta & Yukon) 8 Pacific South 9 Pacific North Website for Mountain Division CSPS: www.mountaindivision.ca |
11 Zones within Mountain Division 1 Yukon zone
2 Watson Lake zone 3 Peace zone 4 Fort McMurray zone 5 Pembina zone 6 Drayton valley zone 7 Palliser zone 8 Red Deer zone 9 Edmonton zone 10 Calgary zone 11 Southern Alberta zone |
Canadian Ski Patrol System (CSPS)
The Canadian Ski Patrol (CSP) is a registered non-profit corporation comprising highly trained volunteer and professional members. The System is national in scope and was formed to promote safe skiing and to provide assistance to injured skiers. The CSP's membership of more than 6000 patrollers provides a Canada-wide, highly-skilled and responsible service to the skiing industry.
The CSP was formed in 1941.
Website: www.csps.ca
The CSP was formed in 1941.
Website: www.csps.ca
Benefits of being a Volunteer Ski Patroller
• Volunteering – giving back to the community
• Providing valuable assistance to those in need
• Personal satisfaction in helping others
• Gain advanced first aid skills and experience
• Keep physically fit
• Comradery with other patrollers within the zone, division and nationally
• Volunteering – giving back to the community
• Providing valuable assistance to those in need
• Personal satisfaction in helping others
• Gain advanced first aid skills and experience
• Keep physically fit
• Comradery with other patrollers within the zone, division and nationally