New Mountain Biking Terrain

March 11th, 2009

So I heard from an inside source at Whistler Blackcomb that the mountain is in discussions of building a new bike park on Blackcomb mountain.  This would double the amount of runs available for mountain biking.  Apparently mountain biking has increased in popularity so much they need the extra runs to pace out the riders.  [...]

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Oakley Week in Whistler

March 11th, 2009

If you like Oakley products than don’t miss out on a chance to receive free giveaways during Oakley week in Whistler.  Spring break in Whistler is the perfect time to put your Oakley sunglasses or goggles to the test with sunny conditions on the Whistler or Blackcomb mountain.  Ever since I purchased a pair of [...]

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Whistler Winter Arts Festival

March 11th, 2009

I never would of guessed the amount of activites and events that occur at Whistler.  I was always under the impression you had to ski to appreciate Whistler.  For almost two months you can experience Whistler’s Winter Art Festival.  Anything from live music, film screenings, art and photography exhibitions and snowsculpting can be viewed in [...]

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Calahan Valley Ski Jumping Free Event January 24/25, 2009

January 24th, 2009

FIS Ski Jumping World Cup 2008/09
presented by Viessmann

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Tickets
Free admission to all events.
Shuttle
Shuttle service available from Whistler…

Schedule Summary
Friday, January 23, 2009
Training (2 rounds)
Qualification
Saturday, January 24, 2009
Trial Round
HS 140 Competition Round #1
HS 140 Competition Round #2
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Qualification
HS 140 Competition Round #1
HS 140 Competition Round #2
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Peak 2 Peak: Revolutionizing Skiing in North America

October 4th, 2008

Canada’s premier ski resort, Whistler Blackcomb, has unleashed their newest (and boldest) addition to date, the new Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Set to open December 12th, 2008, the Peak 2 Peak’s 28 sky-cabins will travel an amazing 4.4 kilometres between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain, making it the only gondola of its kind in North America.
Whistler Blackcomb Peak To Peak Gondola

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Whistler’s Food and Wine Extravaganza: Cornucopia

September 18th, 2008

Whistler’s 12th annual celebration of food and wine, Cornucopia, returns November 6-10th, 2008, and promises to be better than ever! Experience some of Whistler’s best fine dining while drinking world-renowned wines, situated in one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.[...]

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Top musicians headline 3-day festival in British Columbia

August 22nd, 2008

This summer, the mountains of British Columbia will echo with sounds from what is sure to become one of the world’s top musical events.
The Pemberton Festival, which runs July 25–27, will take place in a tiny village just 20 minutes north of the renowned resort of Whistler, British Columbia, recently ranked “The Best Place to [...]

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