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Seen @ Whistler by Chris Lennon
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Two mountains, your choice
'Whistler and Blackcomb are very different mountains with distinct histories that share custody of their skiers. from Travel Guide 2010 issue
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Olympic misconceptions
'Taken together, this all suggests that
contrary to popular belief, and perhaps partly
because of it, this coming winter will be the
best time to take a Whistler ski vacation. from Fall 2009 issue Full Story >> |
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Something for everyone
'Skiing is life,” a poetic Dean
Cummings once told me when I
first met him almost a decade ago. from Spring 2009 issue
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Better Homes and ContainersOn a trip to Mont Tremblant last April,
while attempting to put his exuberant
charm to good use, Kris “Slicer” Cormier
was confronted by a seemingly nice French
girl who went a bit postal when she
discovered where her would-be suitor lived.
“You’re from Whistler?” she screeched. “We
don’t need your kind of trash here!” from Buyer's Guide 2009Full Story >> |
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Viva Las Vegas
On January 27, 2003, rising big-mountain
star Jonny Law won the U.S. Freeskiing
Nationals, picked up the Sickbird Belt
(awarded for the sickest skiing of the
competition) and then ditched the awards
ceremony to fly directly to Las Vegas to
attend SIA, the annual North American
snowsports industry trade show. .. from Winter 2008 issue
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The writings on the wall
The writings on the wall .. from Winter 2007 issueFull Story >> |
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Party GirlsWhistler turns the big 4-0 and Blackcomb makes the quarter-century club. (Spring 2006 issue) Full Story >> |
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Rolling with the PunchI don’t think it will come as a surprise to
anyone that Whistler, like most ski areas
in the west, had a not-so-memorable
crazy season last winter. Yes, crazy—not
lousy, but crazy. Across the country,
the word on the street and in the media
was that it was a terrible snow year in
Whistler—which it mostly was—but there
were two gems, hidden in the ruins of last
winter. The first was a gift from Mother
Nature herself; the second was granted
courtesy of Whistler-Blackcomb.
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Mark It on your calendarWhile lumbering through Lot 1 for the hundredth-odd time last season,
I was startled by what appeared to be a large
animal rummaging through the trunk of a red
Civic. Full Story >> |
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