Backcountry Skiing | Know Before You Go
You round a corner and a whole new world appears in front of you. Panoramic views of snowcapped peaks, rippling glaciers and clear blue skies stretch beyond the horizon. And not another soul for miles around. You’re exhausted. Out of breath, legs aching, sweating profusely. But wow, those views are worth it. And you know…
Backcountry Snowboarding | Know Before You Go
For anyone that’s strapped on a snowboard, you know there’s nothing quite like being the first to carve your way through open expanses of fresh, untouched, pillowy powder. Leaving first tracks on a mountain feels like you’ve scored your own piece of heaven on earth (thank you snow gods!). Ready, set, shred. And if you’ve…
4 Seasons in 1 Day | Whistler in the Low Season
“Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is.” — Jessica Harrelson What if there was a place where you could carve your way down pristine, snow-covered slopes in the morning followed by a ride through world-class mountain bike trails in the afternoon? There’s a place where you can do all of the…
10 Winter Sports to Try in Whistler This Season
With world-class facilities and an abundance of snow, Whistler makes for a great place to try your hand at a variety of winter sports. Better yet, as host to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Whistler also is home to Olympic-grade venues to try out winter Olympic sports such as biathlon, bobsledding, and even skeleton. Who…