Originally Posted by skiracing

Here in Canada, at least from my personal expereince I see mostly white and quite a few oriental riders. Unfortunetly I think a lot of it has to do with the economic barriers of the sport plus the roots of the sport going back to Europe. It's very similiar with skiing.

I don't know what you'd consider me, I'm originally from USSR, so I speak Russian but my ancestors are russian/jewish/polish/estonian. I might be white in colours but I'm still not your long time white north american if you know what I mean...

Alex