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Local snowboarder visits Spain to take top spot in Freeride World Tour

Local snowboarder Katie Anderson took home a pair of gold medals from the FIS Freeride World Tour in Spain.

Anderson, Blue Lake Camp Director with the Columbia Outdoor School, had an impressive run on Saturday, earning her the top spot at the Baqueira Beret Pro.

She stood at the top of the podium again on Thursday at the Ordino Arcalis Pro after another 1st place performance.

Anderson (also known by her nickname, Nightlight) currently sits at the top spot for women’s snowboarding in the 2023 season after her pair of stellar runs this week.

Katie Anderson holding the trophy above her head after taking gold in women’s snowboarding at the FIS Freeride World Tour in Spain. (Supplied by Jeremy Bernard)
R McCormack
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Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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