For the second time in three years, Capilano University’s men’s basketball team, the Capilano Blues, have been crowned Pacific Western Athletic Association (PACWEST) men’s basketball champions—and this time, they did it in front of a roaring home crowd.
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Strength in Unity
The 2025 Vancouver Whistler Invictus Games officially concluded on February 16, 2025, with a sold-out closing ceremony. The event included a Parade of Nations’ Flags, a performance by the Canadian Armed Forces Band, and was headlined by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Yoga and How It Can Help Us Grow Our Inner Peace
I may have already been doing yoga for years and I just had no idea. As a dancer, I am no stranger to very intense strengthening and flexibility training. But who was going to tell me that my à la seconde split stretches were actually a Parivrtta Janu Sirsasana pose? Now, implying that holding these poses meant I had been practising yoga was just an exaggeration because now I realize yoga is way more than that.
Meet Coach JP
Jason Price, known as Coach JP or simply JP by his players, brings years of experience, a deep love for coaching and a commitment to both athletic and academic excellence to his position as head coach of the Capilano University Blues men’s basketball team.
Capilano Blues Roundup: Wins and Losses
As the season winds down, Capilano University’s basketball, soccer and volleyball teams have netted their fair share of peaks and valleys. Some teams rallied confidently, while others fought tooth and nail against imposing competition. Here’s how the Blues have fared since the last roundup.
From Recovery to Victory: The Invictus Games Arrive in Vancouver and Whistler
Not just a sporting event, the Invictus Games celebrate recovery, perseverance, and the human spirit. Here’s why 2025 in BC is one for the books. Lily Rosen (she/her) // Crew…
Is CapU Squamish’s New Soccer Field Worth the Trip?
What is all the fuzz about our new turf really about? Alex Rickman (he/him) // Contributor Freya Emery (she/her) // Illustrator In November, the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) hosted…
Game Coverage: A Closer Look at Women’s Volleyball
Bubble braids, kicking ass and the emergence of new mascot: CapU Blues Baby Kate Henderson (she/they) // Crew Writer Cameron Skorulski (he/him) // Illustrator After navigating the maze of concrete…
Why Bouldering Rocks
My affair with the climbing wall. Sean Finan // Crew Writer (any) Yohahnah Loker // Illustrator (she/her) Roughly one year ago, I engaged in an affair. This affair has become…