April 5, 6, 7, 2013 For the past 21 years Whistler has played host to annual Whistler Cup and some of he finest juvenile ski racers in the world. 176 of those young racers have gone on to compete in the Olympics. The competition is fierce, the talent is outstanding, and future Olympians are honing...
Whistler Events March 2013
Yeti Snowshoe Series March 2, 2013The Yeti Snowshoe Series is an exciting snowshoe course for people of all skill levels from beginner through advanced. Held at the Whistler Olympic Park, the Yeti offers a 6 KM sport lap and 12 KM Enduro course. The courses take you over flat, undulating cat-track, double track and single track. King...
Whistler Blackcomb is Getting New Chairlifts in 2013!
Exciting News! Whistler Blackcomb is Getting New Chairlifts in 2013! Whistler / Blackcomb will see major changes for the beginning of the 2013-2014 ski season. The changes include lift expansions. The expansions include a new high-speed six-pack chairlift, and a new high-speed quad chairlift. Whistler Mountain’s Harmony high-speed quad lift will be replaced by a...
Why Whistler is the Best Ski & Snowboard Resort in North America
Now and then we like to share a video that shows why Whistler is the best ski and snowboard resort in North America. The video below does just that. Check out the great terrain and abundant down-hill action that makes Whistler so great!
Whistler Events February 2013
44th Luge World Championships February 1-2, 2013 Join Canada’s top luge athletes for the 44th World Championships in Whistler. Doubles and Men’s Singles race are on Friday night. Women’s and team relay events are on Saturday. The Sliding Centre will feature entertainment, local food vendors, beer gardens and fireworks nightly. Opening Ceremonies to be held...
Whistler Events January 2013
Wednesday Night Gallery Walks January 2, 2013 Learn about the incredible variety and quality of art on display in Whistler. Wednesday Night Gallery Walks will take place from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. There are eleven galleries which are part of the Whistler Gallery Association. Kokanee Valley Race Series: GS January 3, 2013 No experience is...
Whistler Events December 2012
Kokanee Valley Race Series: Season Opener GS December 13, 2012 No experience is required for this fun recreational racing event. Great fun for you and your friends, this racing series is held every Thursday throughout the Whistler snow season. Open to skiers, telemarkers and snowboarders, the races are recorded on video and then played back...
Whistler Opens Early in 2012
One thing that can always be counted on is the incredible snow base at Whistler. This year is no exception as Whistler opens early in 2012 on November 17th. The Best Snow in North America Whistler is consistently one of the most reliable ski resorts in North America. There is always a great base and...
Services & Amenities in Whistler
Experienced travellers know that there are times during vacations when the excitement takes a back seat to the necessities of life. Luckily, with so many great services and amenities in Whistler, taking care of business is far from mundane! It’s little wonder that Whistler is consistently voted the top ski destination in North America, and...
Restaurants In Whistler
Like any outdoor activity – skiing, snowboarding, tubing, mountain biking, and hiking can work up a hefty appetite. When you get hungry it helps to know ahead of time about the many choices of restaurants in Whistler. With over a hundred different dining choices around Whistler village, there is something for all tastes and budgets....
The Best Place To Stay In Whistler
The best place to stay in Whistler is by far our rental condos in the Carleton Lodge. Why? Because the Carleton Lodge is located in the heart of Whistler Village at the skier’s plaza. This prime location makes it a TRUE ski-in / ski-out accommodation. Everybody wants to get the most from their travel accommodation....
Whistler Winter Activities
When you think about a world class ski resort like Whistler it can be hard to imagine that not everyone likes to ski and snowboard. Some people just love to play in the snow. You don’t need to ski or snowboard to have winter fun in Whistler. There are plenty of fun activities to suit...
