Too much snow sinks World Cup super-G in Canada

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It’s ‘Mother Nature 2, Lake Louise World Cup 1′ as the World Cup super-G gets called off in Canada because of to too much snow

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What was supposed to be a three-race World Cup weekend turned into a one-race weekend in Lake Louise with the cancellation of Sunday’s men’s super-G.

“It was Mother Nature 2, Lake Louise World Cup 1 this weekend,” race chairman Brian Lynam said Sunday. “We’re a speed event,” Lynam said. “It’s just too much snow to move. It wouldn’t matter how many cats we had or volunteers, especially on some of the steep pitches where we have to use winch cables.”

“The FIS Task Force has determined that given only one individual tested positive with minimal secondary contact, the tour will move onto its next stop in Vail/Beaver Creek,” the International Ski Federation said in a statement. “The individual who tested positive will stay in Canada and complete a mandatory 10-day quarantine according to local regulations.”

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