Blackcomb Now Open The World’s biggest gondola is now open for the 2014.15 Winter Season – Peak 2 Peak Whistler has had lots of snow pile up at the beginning of the week! Yesterday we woke up to 20 cm of fresh and sent Coast Mountain Photography up to capture some early season pow shots. …
Rainbow Refugee at Whistler Pride Rainbow Refugee hits the slopes of Whistler Blackcomb to help save Queer and HIV+ Refugees in countries of conflict This year the Whistler PRIDE and Ski Festival is proud to work with Rainbow Refugee as the festival’s primary beneficiary. Rainbow Refugee is a social support group that assists lesbian, gay, …
Dizzy with Excitement – 3 days until opening It is true, Whistler Blackcomb opens in just three more sleeps… Butterflies frantic in your stomach with the anticipation of jumping on your freshly waxed boards and onto the crisp virgin snow at Whistler Blackcomb. Some are drunk with thoughts of carving fresh groomers, others are doing …
Whistler Pride Film Festival presented by OUTtv + GayDirect OUTtv + GayDirect are proud to present the Whistler Pride Film Festival with two incredible features! New this year at Whistler Pride is a new cultural programming of queer film. Gold media sponsors, OUTtv and GayDirect bring two beautiful films to Whistler. Monday, January 26 – …
Wax your skis – WHISTLER BLACKCOMB OPENING AHEAD OF SCHEDULE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 Cold Temperatures Make Early Opening Possible WHISTLER, BC November 18, 2014 – Much to the delight of eager skiers and snowboarders, Whistler Blackcomb will be opening five days ahead of schedule on Saturday, November 22. The decision to kick off the winter …
Whistler Pride Community Update **Date Change** GayWhistler is excited to host celebrating Winter Community cocktail reception It is that time of year again as the snow line creeps ever so closer to the valley floor and thoughts shift from zooming down the mountain on a bike to slapping on your boards and surfing the incredible …
Whistler Snow Ready We are just a few days until we hit November and Whistler is Snow Ready! The recent pacific storms have given Whistler Blackcomb a healthy base of snow and according to Mountain Watch, we can expect more snow this week and into November. All of this is sending Whistler village into a …
Early Snow on Whistler – #WinterIsComing The recent pacific storms have dumped a welcome sight of glorious snow at the top of Whistler and Blackcomb mountains. The early snow on Whistler may mean that Whistler may open a few weeks earlier than their scheduled November 27th official opening of the 2014.15 winter season. >>View photos …
Mountain Safety for Skiing and Snowboarding The Canada West Ski Areas Association (CWSAA) has shared a new mountain safety video called Respect, aimed at bringing the key issues of mountain safety to young skiers and riders. Mountain safety is a key priority at resorts across North America. Respect aims to reengage the skiing and riding …
It’s the best of the best Whistler Cornucopia Wine Top 25 announced Whistler, B.C. – A record number of individually outstanding wines was submitted for consideration of the 2014 Cornucopia’s Top 25 selection. 10 distinguished judges from B.C.’s wine industry sampled, swirled and savoured in their quest to select the best of the best for …
Whistler Pride is the biggest festival of it’s kind in Canada, the festival welcomes guests from around the globe. Revellers enjoy an unparalleled mountain experience and world-class event programming hosted by a team of friendly ski & snowboard guides and festival staff. This is Canadian hospitality at its finest.
Whistler Pride and Ski Festival takes place on the shared unceded traditional territories of the Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh (Squamish) Nation and Lil̓wat7úl (Lil’wat) Nation and works in partnership with the Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh Lil̓wat7úl Cultural Centre (SLCC) to welcome guests to learn about the Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh and Lil̓wat7úl nations, their history, proud culture, and experience.
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