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Rob Lahti | Alpine Head Coach

This will be Rob’s 5th year as Head Coach, and 17th year with the club. Rob is a veteran ski coach, who is very highly regarded within the ski industry. A one time World Cup Ski Racer himself, Rob Lahti, brings a wealth of talent and knowledge to our ski club. Rob Lahti is a Seymour Alumni, having learned how to ski at Mount Seymour. The Mount Seymour Ski Club is extremely happy to have Rob back as our K1/ K2 Head Coach this year, look for him up on the hill!

Marlowe Northcott | NG / K-Star Head Coach

The 07/08 season will be Marlowe’s fourth year with the Mount Seymour Ski Club and his second as head coach. Marlowe started with the club as a K-Star coach and was a coordinator for the Mount Seymour Snow school before joining the clubs coaching staff. During the summer and fall months, Marlowe assists Rob with the Summer Coast Zone Dry Land which includes kids from all of the North Shore clubs and Whistler. Besides ski coaching, Marlowe runs Shore Bike Camps, attends SFU and tutors high-school academics.

Kim Startup | Alpine Coach

This will be Kim’s fifth year on staff and her second year working with Rob in the Alpine program. Kim will work actively with the K1's, K2's and J1's and will assist Rob during training and at away races. Kim is an alumni of the Mount Seymour Ski Club, having raced with the club for many years. Kim's ski racing experience and coaching techniques will be a great asset for our Alpine program.