Exploring the climbing scene at SFU

By: Vanshita Sethi, SFU Student Geoff Arrowsmith is a climber at SFU. Arrowsmith has spent six years rock and boulder climbing and two years competing...

The Peak Club: SFU women’s basketball

By: Vanshita Sethi, SFU Student  The women’s basketball team will kick off their season this Friday in the D2CCA Tip Off At the Trailhead against...

Mastering the Basics: hitting and fighting in hockey

By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer The role of hitting and fighting in sports has been debated for many years, especially in hockey where contact is frequent....

Miracle turnaround for the Vancouver Canucks

By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer After a lackadaisical season riddled with COVID-19, injuries, and underwhelming play, the Canucks needed change. During a busy and aggressive...

The Inside Scoop

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Sample size details:  Question 1: Have you been to an in-person SFU game this school year? Yes - 21 votes (26%) No - 56...

The Peak’s December Player of the Month

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Hometown: Langley, BC Position: Guard/Forward Major: Kinesiology Fun Fact: Wisotzki’s younger sister, Sophia, is a freshman on the women’s basketball team  With two Great Northwest...

Ali Zohar on growing up in Bangladesh, family, and determination

by Victoria Lopatka, Staff Writer Name: Ali Zohar Pronouns: He/Him/His Major: Communication Position: Defensive midfielder  Favourite soccer player: Zinedine Zidane Fun fact: Loves to watch anime   Four new players joined SFU’s...

My first impressions of skateboarding as a WOC

By Winona Young, Peak Associate The first time I went to a skatepark with my board and helmet, I remember feeling excited. I chose to...

Scaling the wall of toxic masculinity and rediscovering sports as an adult

By Gurpreet Kambo, Peak Associate I’m just about at the top of an indoor rock climbing wall. There’s a red and black machine a couple...

Extreme Ironing: household chores gone wild

By: Ahmed Ali, Peak Associate I, like many of my fellow students, dislike any kind of activity that can even remotely be defined as chores....