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Our Vision


“Developing Champions in Life and Sport”

 

Our Mission


To be a center of excellence in the development of champions by engaging our club members, athletes, coaches, and partners who share our common goals.

 

Our Guiding Principles


At the Whistler Mountain Ski Club, we are committed to:

  • Providing world-class training and racing opportunities.

  • Delivering a club culture that inspires individuals to strive for excellence.

  • Developing the skills athletes need for personal success on and off the slopes.

  • Supporting athletes in achieving their personal goals in skiing and beyond.

  • Fostering a strong sense of community that connects us all.

 

Our philosophy is simple:

 

What We Value

  • Passion and Determination: Fueling the drive to achieve and persevere.

  • Sportsmanship: Embracing respect, fairness, and integrity in competition and in life.

  • Integrity: Upholding honesty and strong moral principles in all we do.

  • Friendship: Building lifelong bonds through shared experiences and teamwork.

  • Community: Creating a supportive environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Together, we aim to empower individuals to excel, inspire, and thrive in life and sport.

 

We THE ATHLETES, STAFF AND MEMBERS OF WMSC, recognize and understand the importance of our Vision, our Mission and our Guiding Principals and commit to work together to develop first the Person, then the Athlete, then the Skier and ultimately the Ski Racer.

 

WE ARE A TEAM AND THESE ARE OUR TEAMSHIP VALUES WHICH WILL GUIDE US IN OUR PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE IN BEHAVIOR, EFFORT, COMMUNICATION AND REPUTATION
 

Excellence in Behavior
Behaviour is the core of who we are as a team and reflects on our club, our community, our sport and our country. The fundamental characteristic of WMSC behaviour is respect. ATHLETES, STAFF AND MEMBERS AGREE TO:

 

•    Respect Others 
•    Respect Feedback
•    Respect Equipment
•    Respect Time 
•    Respect Effort
 

 

Excellence in Effort
Effort is synonymous with the WMSC. The Club exists to support the personal best performance of every athlete. ATHLETES, STAFF AND MEMBERS AGREE TO:


•    Uphold the High Standard 
•    Be Engaged 
•    Be a Good Sport.
•    Be Positive -

•    Be Focused
•    Be Open
 

Excellence in Communication Communication is the basis of all human interaction. It gives reason to our actions and unites teams through a common message.
Poor communication can undermine effort, cause division and lead to mistrust.

 ATHLETES, STAFF AND MEMBERS AGREE TO:


•    Communicate Positively
•    Communicate constructively
•    Communicate Fairly and Honestly
•    Communicate Politely and Appropriately 
 

 

Excellence in Reputation
WMSC’s reputation determines how it is perceived by supporters and opponents alike. We work hard to maintain our reputation for being professional, well- organized, and highly disciplined. ATHLETES, STAFF AND MEMBERS AGREE TO:

•    Be an ambassador
•    Be a Role Model
•    Be Positive.
•    Be Accountable 
•    Be Proud
•    Be Supportive and Thankful


 

SKI RACING MAY BE AN INDIVIDUAL SPORT BUT IT DOES NOT EXIST WITHOUT THE TEAM AND THE SUPPORT OF THE SKI RACING COMMUNITY. RESPECT YOUR TEAM AND COMMUNITY.

You are a part of a Team.

 

Always put the needs and interests of the team before your own.