Tantalus Range Legends
Eric Pehota and I felt that the latest wave of late season storms pounding into the Tantalus range from the pacific
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Category: Whistler, BC
Whistler Avalanche Blog
Wayne Flann, ski patrol extraordinare at Whistler Blackcomb, chose a great year to start a new avalanche blog.
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Mike Douglas EMBEDDED – The Master Cut
Whistler’s own Mike Douglas spent last week living up at the top of Whistler Mountain and filing daily video dispatches chronicling the experience for a project called “Embedded: The Inside Story of Whistler Blackcomb.” This is the final installment; Reflections on six days and nights atop Whistler Mountain! EMBEDDED Day 6 – The Master Cut …
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Early Season Powder Turns on Blackcomb
Mike Douglas and Callum Pettit, and pro snowboarder, Mercedes Nicoll, had a chance for some pre-season product testing on the Blackcomb Glacier
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Eric Pehota’s little Logan
Certain factors can prove advantageous for a young freeskier in his pursuit of a pro career. Living a short drive from Whistler-Blackcomb is one of them. Growing up with big-mountain ski pioneer Eric Pehota as your dad is another. It comes as little surprise, then, that Logan Pehota, 16, is highly regarded among the next …
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Epic riding conditions continue in B.C.’s South Coast Mountains
Epic riding conditions continue in B.C.’s South Coast Mountains
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Whistler Peak Chair Madness
Record crashes of epic magnitude were witnessed the day of March 16, 2011. Just waiting in line at Peak was entertaining because everyone was hucking…
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Whistler Implements Guest Height Restriction
Whistler Blackcomb has instituted a new height restriction for all skiers and riders due to the area’s prodigious, record-breaking snowfall this season. The policy is intended to prevent guests from drowning in the bottomless pow. To that end, the resort is prohibiting guests shorter than 350cm/11.5 feet tall, the current snow base, from accessing Whistler …
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Blake Jorgenson’s Early Season at Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler-based ski photographer, Blake Jorgenson, shows us what Early Season is about at Whistler Blackcomb.
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Whistler Opens Early
La Niña and the incredible Olympic legacy snowmaking infrastructure at Whistler Blackcomb have created a winter wonderland.
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Whistler Setting Powder Records
Winter is far from over at Whistler Blackcomb after a powerful March storm dumped 60cm/23 inches of snow in the last 48 hours
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Whistler Receives 53 CM Bringing Total to Over 12 Metres
Whistler Blackcomb is currently experiencing deep winter conditions with the latest system bringing 53 centimetres (21 inches) of snow to the area.
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