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August 29, 2024

Excitement Builds for the Ice Cross Event as Mayor Gives Green Light

The excitement is palpable as the highly anticipated ice cross event draws nearer, set to take place at the SaskTel Centre. The Ice Cross Loop, a groundbreaking track that has taken years of planning and innovative construction, is ready to host what promises to be a landmark competition. With the full backing of the Mayor of Battleford, this event is set to elevate the town’s reputation on the global stage.                                        The …
Cimmer, the founder of WICL, training with athletesChampionship
August 27, 2024

From Dream to Reality: The Ice Cross Loop Set to Make History

After years of meticulous planning and intense brainstorming, the Ice Cross Loop is finally becoming a reality. What started as an ambitious idea, largely credited to visionary Tim Cimmer, is now taking shape as a breathtaking track that promises to redefine the sport of ice cross. Cimmer’s relentless drive and innovative thinking were key in pushing this project forward, leading to months of design, engineering, and testing to ensure the track meets the highest standards for safety and excitement. Set to host the highly anticipated ice cross event, the Ice …
Ice Cross: A Sport Born from the Extreme and Fueled by AdrenalineChampionship
August 26, 2024

Ice Cross: A Sport Born from the Extreme and Fueled by Adrenaline

IceCross, an electrifying sport that merges the speed of downhill racing with the physicality of ice hockey, has rapidly become one of the world’s most thrilling competitions. Originating in 2001 as a Red Bull stunt called Crashed Ice, the sport quickly captivated audiences with its blend of speed, skill, and adrenaline. The inaugural event in Stockholm, Sweden, marked the beginning of IceCross’s rise as a global phenomenon. Athletes race down icy tracks filled with obstacles, navigating sharp turns and steep drops at speeds exceeding 40 miles per hour. What began …
This New Winter Olympic Sport Will Make Your 2026 EpicChampionship
August 12, 2024

This New Winter Olympic Sport Will Make Your 2026 Epic

Winter sports have always been a highlight of the Olympics, always showcasing the best in ice skating, skiing, and snowboarding. But hold onto your ski poles, because there’s a new contender that’s gonna shake the winter sports: Ice Cross!  Let’s discuss why this new sport stands out from the snowy crowd and why it might just be the next big thing in the Winter Olympics. Ice Cross vs. Classic Winter Sports Unlike traditional winter sports like figure skating or skiing, ice cross is all about high-speed action and intense competition. …
What’s the Next Big Thing for the 2026 Winter Olympics?Championship
August 9, 2024

What’s the Next Big Thing for the 2026 Winter Olympics?

What’s the Next Big Thing for the 2026 Winter Olympics? Winter sports enthusiasts, brace yourselves! The 2026 Winter Olympics might just surprise you with an adrenaline-packed addition—Ice Cross. If you think the Olympics are getting a bit stale, this could be the game-changer we need. So, what exactly is Ice Cross, and why should you be excited about it? A Sport Like No Other Think of combining the speed of ice skating with the thrill of downhill racing. That’s Ice Cross in a nutshell! It’s a wild ride where athletes …
Riders Cup and Crashed Ice attended by WICLChampionship
April 13, 2024

Riders Cup and Crashed Ice attended by WICL

Ice Cross, a sport characterized by its dynamism and daring nature, has captured the imagination of enthusiasts worldwide, thanks to figures like Tim Cimmer, a Canadian entrepreneur and former Crashed Ice competitor. Cimmer’s journey into Ice Cross began with a dream ignited by watching Red Bull’s televised Crashed Ice events in 2008. His aspirations led him to join the Niagara Falls fixture squad after intensive training. Despite initial setbacks on the turbulent track, Cimmer’s determination persevered, propelling him to qualify for a Red Bull Crashed Ice competition in Europe in …
World Ice Cross League Leaving Marks Across Ice Cross CommunityChampionship
April 11, 2024

World Ice Cross League Leaving Marks Across The Ice Cross Community

Tim Cimmer, founder of the World Ice Cross League The World Ice Cross League (WICL) has left its mark on the adrenaline-fueled world of ice cross events, showcasing the thrilling blend of ice skating, downhill skiing, and roller derby that has captivated audiences worldwide since its inception in the early 2000s. WICL’s journey in the world of Ice Cross exemplifies perseverance and innovation, shaping the sport’s evolution and leaving an indelible mark on its community. In 2013, Cimmer, founder of WICL, faced a pivotal moment when he qualified for a …
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