Project Alpine Echo

Since 2024, Eric Newman has been a dedicated champion for winter sports accessibility. In Canada, the average annual cost for a child to ski or snowboard exceeds $2,200, with equipment alone often topping $1,100. These high costs mean that children from lower-income households are roughly 25% less likely to participate in organized sports. Driven by …

Why Swimming Is Great for Kids  

Sink or swim? Let’s swim! Swimming is one of the best activities for kids, offering a perfect blend of fun and lifelong benefits. It builds physical strength, coordination, and endurance while promoting healthy heart and lung development. Beyond fitness, swimming teaches essential water safety skills, giving children confidence around pools, lakes, and beaches. The sport …