ce-leb-ri-ty: a famous or well known person

pro (short for pro-fes-sion-al): participating for gain or livlihood in an activity or field of endeavor often engaged in by amateurs

A unique advantages over other golf and ski luxury tour companies is the ability to provide you with an escorted or 'celebrity-guided' golf or ski experience lead by a 'celebrity' pro.  Celebrity pros are indivduals who have reached the highest level in their sport; the Olympics or World Cup for skiing and the PGA or LPGA Tour for golf.

Our escorted tour option is meant to get you closer to the personalities who make up competitive sports.  During this unique experience, your golf or ski pro will adapt to your level and give you technique tips so you go away a better golfer or skier. You will hear stories of how they reached the highest level in their sport and be shown untracked ski slopes on the mountain or how to play your next shot on a hole in which only somebody with their experience can provide.

Below is a list of the 'celebrity' pros that are available to join you on your Best of Both getaway or corporate retreat.  Don't hesitate to contact us if your favorite golf or ski pro isn't listed.  We will do our best to connect you with that special person.

Ski Pros

Erik Schlopy - USA

Highlights:

• World Champion Bronze Medalist - Giant Slalom 2003
• 3-time Winter Olympian
• 7-time US National Champion
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Didier Cuche - SUI

Highlights

• Olympic Silver Medalist (Super-G), Nagano 1998
• Five-time World Cup Champion
• 2006 Torino Olympic Competitor (placing 12th, Super-G) Read more

 

Hilary Lindh- USA

Highlights:

• 1992 Olympic Silver Medal - Downhill
• 1997 World Downhill Champion
• 3-time World Cup Champion
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Cary Mullen - CAN

Highlights:

• World Cup Champion and course record holder, Aspen Colorado
• World Downhill Speed Record, Kitzbuhel Austria (151.5 km/h /97 mph)
• Inducted into the Canadian Ski Hall of Fame
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Daron Rahlves - USA

Highlights:

• 2001 Super-G World Champion
• 12-time World Cup Champion
• 3-time Olympian
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Kathy Kreiner - CAN

Highlights

• Olympic Giant Slalom Gold Medalist & World Champion, 1976
• 11-Year World Cup Tour competitor
• Guiness World Record Holder: Youngest Gold Medalist in Alpine Skiing
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Anne-Marie Lefrancois - CAN

Highlights

• 2002 Winter Olympic competitor
• Canadian Champion – 2001 & 2002
• 6-year veteran of the FIS World Cup tour
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Jeff Hume - CAN

Highlights

• 10 year member of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team
• 6th place - Chamonix World Cup
• 4 years competing on the FIS World Cup Tour
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Phil McNichol - USA

Highlights:

• 2008 USSA Coach of the Year
• Coached skiers to 89 World Cup medals, 4 World Championships, and Olympic Gold
• Owner of Top Out Sports, Inc.
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Luke Sauder - CAN

Highlights

• 2-time Olympian (1994 and 1998)
• 8-year FIS World Cup Tour veteran (+10 top 15 finishes)
• Guiness World Record for most vertical skied in 24 hours
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Ryan Oughtred - CAN

Highlights

• North American GS Champion (1997)
• Canadian Giant Slalom Champion (1997)
• 7-Year Member of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team
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Sylvia Kerfoot - CAN

Highlights

• World Cup Bronze Medalist, 1999 Moguls event
• 9-Year FIS Freestyle World Cup Competitor
• Current member of the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team
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Dana Williams - CAN

Highlights

• Canadian Alpine Ski Team member and World Cup Competitor
• 1997 North American Downhill Champion
• First born male Maritimer to make the CAST
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Andra Nedelcu

Highlights

• Romanian World Cup Ski Cross Team Member
• 2009 North American Cup Skicross Champion
• 2 years on the World Cup Tour
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Kim McKnight

Highlights

• Canadian Alpine Ski Team member & World Cup Competitor
• Top 30 World Cup Super-G: Rossland BC
• World Junior Championship competitor for Team Canada
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Christy Risler

Highlights

• 6-year Member of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team member
• 4-year World Cup Tour Competitor
• 2nd - 2002 Canadian Downhill Championships
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Golf Pros

Philip Jonas

Highlights:

• Former US PGA Tour player, 1987
• Currently 5th, Career Money List Canadian Tour
• British Columbia PGA Player of the Year, 2003, 2004.
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Bryn Parry

Highlights:

• Two time US PGA Tour competitor
• Two year member of the Nationwide Tour
• Winner of 120 events on mini tours
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Jennifer Wyatt

Highlights:

• Winner - LPGA Tour Event, Crestar,1992
• Winner - BMO Financial Group Canadian Women's Tour event, 2003
• Winner - BCPGA Women's Championship, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005
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Daniel Silva

Highlights:

• Two-time PGA European Tour Champion
• European Tour Player - 1989-1996
• 5th - 1991 Volvo Open
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Fraser Mulholland

Highlights:

• Two-time US PGA Tour competitor
• Canadian PGA Tour member
• BC PGA Champion, 2004
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Oliver Tubb

Highlights:

• Winner - Great Lakes Tour Platinum Event, 2007
• Winner - Great Lakes Tour Event, 2005
• Winner – Moonlight Tour Event, 2005
  • Member of the Canadian Collegiate Golf Team, 2001
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Lindsay Bernakevitch

Highlights:

• Four year member of the Canadian Tour
• Two-time All America
• Competed in the PGA Tour's 2003 Canadian Open
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