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Blackstrap was a ski jump making the riverbank facility redundant. It was located at devil s dip and inaugurated on january 18 1930. The jump was reconstructed in 1936 and measured 25 metres 86 feet making it at the time the highest ski jump in western canada.
In 1971 saskatoon hosted the canada winter games.
It was located at devil s dip and inaugurated on january 18 1930. The first jump at the banks of saskatchewan river near the largest city of the canadian territory of saskatchewan was built in 1929 30 by saskatoon ski club with permission of the university. The jump was reconstructed in 1936 and measured 25 metres 86 feet making it at the time the highest ski jump in western canada. In 1971 saskatoon hosted the canada winter games.
