Posts in category: Whistler news
Whistler Bears :: Bear Safety Tips
Whistler Bears: Lets Keep People Safe & Bears Wild. “The simplest way to put it is that the bears ate the fall crop in the summer…” This time of year, bears throughout the province are out and about searching and competing for available food sources while gearing up for the winter months. As we move […]
Whistler Accommodation Tips :: Find Best Fit for Your Group
An Insider’s Guide to Whistler Accommodations. Ski In Ski Out in Winter. Golf Course or Mountain View in Summer. If you’ve spent any time researching Whistler accommodations, you know you have an overwhelming number of choices to make. Should you book a hotel or a chalet? Should you stay close to the action or somewhere […]
Whistler Blackcomb Smoking Ban :: Smoke Free Resorts
Ski & Ride Whistler Smoke Free Whistler Blackcomb Resort bans smoking, including marijuana, everywhere on its property. This includes lift lines, chairlifts, gondolas, ski runs, hiking trails, valley base areas, parking lots, bike trails and all bar and restaurant locations, including patios. The Niagara Falls Review article May 15, 2015 quotes The decision was made […]
Fall in Whistler – Top 10 Things to Do
Fall can be the best time to visit Whistler Resort. Weather can be amazing, crowds less & deals plentiful. Check out the top 10 things to do in Whistler in this fall. Alpine Hiking September and October have seen some of the most fantastic weather in past years, this coupled with the fact that the crowds are […]
Fall in Whistler – Top 10 Things to Do
Fall can be the best time to visit Whistler Resort. Weather can be amazing, crowds less & deals plentiful. Check out the top 10 things to do in Whistler in this fall. Alpine Hiking September and October have seen some of the most fantastic weather in past years, this coupled with the fact that the crowds are […]
Crankworx Whistler :: August 2015
Whistler Crankworx 2015 :: Fun for All Ages Born in Whistler BC, Crankworx is a 10-day multi-disciplinary mountain bike festival celebrating epic endurance, supreme flow, monster air and vertical-dropping riding. This year, August 7-16, the downhill, slopestyle and enduro legends of the world return to Whistler to battle for freeride glory. Nowhere else will you […]
Whistler Village Beer Festival
3rd Annual Whistler Village Beer Festival. Back again, bigger & better in Whistler Resort. You thought last year was fun? Over 80 breweries, 6 seminars, 4 cask events and 7000 attendees are sure to make this year even better. Here’s a teaser video to get you stoked… This year’s main event will stretch over Saturday and Sunday […]
Wanderlust Whistler 2015
Find your True North at Wanderlust Whistler Wanderlust is the mother of all yoga retreats and most definitely belongs on your summer bucket list. Wanderlust Festivals are all-out celebrations of mindful living. Combine that with one of the most spectacular places on the planet and you have an unforgettable weekend adventure! This years event is […]
Whistler Lakes :: Beaches & Swimming
Find Clean Mountain Water, Sun & Fun at Whistler’s Lakes. Whether you’re into relaxing on the beach, soaking up the rays, or training for Whistler Ironman. And you can bring your furry friend with you to the dog-friendly Whistler parks. Hello BC says… Whistler’s beaches are easily accessible and feature great amenities for families, including kids’ play areas, […]
Whistler Hiking and Lakes :: Summer Fun in BC Mountains
Whistler Hiking Trails. Photos & information about Whistler area lakes to hike to. For novice to expert hikers looking to get some exercise and get off the beaten path, with or without their dogs. Escape the crowds in Whistler Village and check out Whistler’s alpine lakes for a peaceful tour or picnic paradise. BC Parks has great info on hikes up […]
What’s On World Ski and Snowboard Festival 2015
It’s that time of year! The countdown to one of the greatest Whistler Festivals is on. The World Ski and Snowboard Festival takes place April 10 – 19 and features Canada’s largest free outdoor concert series, amazing parties, contests, films, art, fashion shows, PLUS sweet spring skiing and sunny après sessions. Tickets are on sale now […]
Whistler Kids Ski School
Whistler Blackcomb Ski School for Kids 2015. A New Whistler Kid’s Centre In Creekside & Family Friendly Activities. Whistler Kids in Whistler Creek: Known to harried parents (especially those from Vancouver) as the drop-off spot for Whistler Kids’ Camps, Whistler Blackcomb has officially opened a new Whistler Kid’s Centre in Creekside Village. The new Centre, for […]
Whistler Vacation Tips and Tricks
8 Whistler Tips to Maximize Fun on your Vacation 1. Keeping a weather eye on the snow forecasts and webcams helps to plan your ski day in order to make the most of your time in Whistler. Of course, to ensure winter sports safety, it is also important to be aware of the avalanche forecasts during a stay in […]
10 Whistler Activities for Wet Weather
Enjoy Whistler Rain or Shine Mother Nature doesn’t always go along with what we want! So you’ve planned your Whistler vacation and the weather is less than perfect…what to do? Here’s a snippet from a great article by Steven Threndyle in the Vancouver Sun. Inspiring ideas to enjoy Whistler indoor activities on rainy days. 1. Hire TasteWhistler.com […]
Get Fuelled Up to Ski :: Whistler’s Best Breakfast Restaurants
Best Deal, Local’s Top Pick’s and more Insider Whistler Breakfast Tips.Whether it’s a quick, early, breakie before you hit the slopes or a full-on brunch after a night on the town you are looking for, here’s the lowdown on Whistler Breakfast Restaurants. BEST BREAKFAST: WILDWOOD Pique Newsmagazine Best of Whistler 2014 – Every year Whistler […]