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Into the Wilderness

Into the Wilderness

As one of the top ski destinations in the world, Whistler often feels like a busy place. However, there is an area that is significantly larger than Whistler Blackcomb and exists just beyond the boundaries.

Ski Etiquette

Ski Etiquette

Whistler and Blackcomb are two incredibly large mountains. With over 8,100 skiable acres, Whistler Blackcomb is North America’s largest ski area and offers world-class winter activities.

A Dogs Life

A Dogs Life

So much more than your average outdoor activity, dog sledding has an age-old history in Canada borne from the incomparable teamwork and lifelong bonds established between sled dogs and their mushers.

Thrills of Olympic Magnitude

Thrills of Olympic Magnitude

Odds are that every kid who’s ever stood on the brink of a snowy precipice—sled or toboggan in hand—and contemplated the terrible possibilities...

Pemberton: Gateway to the Backcountry

Pemberton: Gateway to the Backcountry

For most Whistler residents, life revolves around the slopes of Whistler Blackcomb. While you can easily spend a lifetime exploring the nooks and crannies of Whistler and Blackcomb, some who stay in the valley for a few years start to look beyond.

Safety First

Safety First

Powder days are what we live for in Whistler. It’s what keeps us glued to the weather forecast, constantly watching for approaching storms.

Ride Tribe

Ride Tribe

Ski vacations with teenagers can be a tricky business. You want to cherish the remaining years of holidays as a family, yet you want to accommodate your teen’s desire for more independence.

Locally Made for You

Locally Made for You

When it comes to recreation, Whistler locals are full of passion. All rider-owned and operated, these companies care about riding, and they care about making their boards and skis perform to their own stringent standards.

Gear Innovation

Gear Innovation

The snow sports industry is enjoying a golden age in gear innovation. New technologies in materials and design have paved way for thousands of products hitting the shelves every season.

Circle of Life

Circle of Life

Some say the hoop dance originated in the healing practices of medicine men; others that it arose in storytelling competitions between warriors. However and wherever it began, hoop dancing has become a vital part of the living tradition for many different First Peoples across the continent.

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My Whistler

My Whistler

Local Faves and Raves with Whistler local, Blake Jorgenson.

Gathering of the Eagles

Gathering of the Eagles

It’s no challenge to catch a glimpse of one, two or even a dozen Bald Eagles hovering over Squamish’s riverbanks during the winter as they arrive to feed on salmon in the chilly waters below. Mid-November to mid-February is when the birds swoop into town, typically numbering in the thousands.

Unwind. Relax. Rejuvenate.

Unwind. Relax. Rejuvenate.

After several days on the slopes, rejuvenate your tired muscles with a hot stone, deep tissue or Ayurvedic massage; or soak in therapeutic Scandinavian baths.

Frosty Tails

Frosty Tails

Fishing is a popular pastime in the BC wilderness, and can be enjoyed nearly year-round. It might seem odd to pack your fishing gear alongside your ski gear, but some of the best fishing in Whistler is in the frigid winter months.

Today's my Friday!

Today's my Friday!

With work schedules ranging all over the board, there’s a party every night of the week for those who can smile and say, “Today’s my Friday!”

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