10 Feet on Opening Week!
The snow conditions got better and better during opening week and those who were there got some sick powder.
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Category: Whistler, BC
Whistler Blackcomb changes backcountry avalanche forecasts
Whistler Blackcomb (W-B) has announced changes in how backcountry avalanche forecasts will be reported for the 2016/17 season.
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Whistler-Blackcomb purchased by Vail Resorts
Canadian skiing changed this week with the announcement that Whistler-Blackcomb Holdings is being acquired by Vail Resorts
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Whistler Blackcomb Renaissance
Whistler Blackcomb Renaissance is the most progressive investment in our history and will leverage our tremendous success building our non-ski business
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Whistler snow conditions
Whistler has received 101cms in the past seven days, 67cms in the past 48 hours!
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Whistler gets 20cm powder!
Ignore the fear mongering–we'll have lots of Powder turns this season!
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50 years of Whistler Going Beyond
For the last five decades, Whistler Blackcomb has left its mark on those who are drawn to the mountains. I 1966 the construction of ski lifts on Whistler Mountain attracted an influx of free-spirited ski bums. Chris Speedie’s photograph of Toad Hall below in 1973 captured the era and the vibe still resonates today. What …
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Glacier Wrap
A special 3M wrap is used in the Alps to prevent glacier melting.
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Snowmaking Pilot project on Horstman Glacier
Whistler Blackcomb will conduct a new snowmaking pilot project aimed at preserving the Horstman Glacier on Blackcomb Mountain.
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Meet Mike Douglas, Whistler’s Favourite Local
From the slopes of Whistler, BC, Steve Young interviews Mike Douglas — father, freeskier, filmmaker, and, most recently, Whistler’s favourite local.
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Bitten But Not Swallowed
After 35 years of playing and working in avalanche terrain, you can imagine that I’ve had a fair bit of experience dealing with avalanches
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