Whistler Blackcomb Opening Day 2015 WHISTLER MOUNTAIN OPENS EARLY – NOVEMBER 19, 2015 Whistler Mountain will be opening one week ahead of schedule. The early opening has been made possible thanks to favourable early season conditions, including natural snowfall and prime temperatures for snowmaking. Blackcomb Mountain will open as scheduled on November 26. Whistler Mountain […]

Whistler Lift Pass Discounts. Where to Find the Best Single Day Lift Ticket Deals. Discount Whistler lift ticket deals come and go with the seasons and are different every year. Finding out where to buy your tickets at the best price can be pretty tricky. When I was the Blackcomb Sales Manager, we used to recommend the Edge […]

Whistler # 1 by SKI Magazine for 3rd time in 4 years. Top of ranking in Terrain Variety, Off-Hill Activities, Après-Ski and Terrain Park. Second Place for Lifts, Lodging, Scenery and Overall Satisfaction. SKI Magazine’s reader’s poll has ranked Whistler Blackcomb (WB) as the No. 1 best ski resort in North America for the second year […]

Whistler Resort Food Extravaganza November 5 – 15. Cornucopia 2015, a Foodie’s Utopia. Featuring an expansive variety of hands-on seminars, fascinating winery dinners, gala tasting events and sizzling after-parties. Serving up the finest talent in local Canadian and International food and drink Cornucopia offers something for both the experienced gourmet and those seeking to better appreciate the epicurean delights […]

Thanksgiving Sale 2015. Tips to get the Best Deals on ski & snowboard gear. Heading to the Turkey Sale this year? If you’ve ever gone before you know it can be a bit overwhelming as there is so much to choose from, not to mention the crowds and then well the deals that lure you in! […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 […]