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Save the world with a ski holiday in Whistler
Date Posted: 08 Mar 2007Ski holidays in Whistler have been recognised as one of the most environmentally friendly places to enjoy a sporting break.At the BC Tourism Awards on February 22nd, Whistler was particularly congratulated for its $9.2 million (?4.8 million) Symphony Express chairlift, which ascends 1,670 vertical f...
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Whistler Blackcomb beats its own record
Date Posted: 05 Mar 2007In good news for people on ski holidays in Whistler, the Canadian resort has surpassed its annual snowfall average.By February 20th, Whistler Blackcomb's snowfall totalled 1026 cm, compared to an average of 1,006 cm a year.Moreover, there are still 103 days to go before the winter season's end.Stuar...
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Whistler Blackcomb beats its own record
Date Posted: 02 Mar 2007In good news for people on ski holidays in Whistler, the Canadian resort has surpassed its annual snowfall average.By February 20th, Whistler Blackcomb's snowfall totalled 1,026cm, compared to an average of 1,006cm a year.Moreover, there are still 103 days to go before the winter season's end.Stuart...
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Snowboard stunts in Whistler
Date Posted: 02 Feb 2007If stunts are what you are after on the slopes, then you should consider a Whistler ski holiday at the end of this month.The resort in Canada sees the return of the Sapient-Showcase Showdown on February 24th and 25th as adrenalin-fuelled snowboarders look to get their hands on $60,000 worth of prize...
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Whistler welcomes yet more snow
Date Posted: 11 Jan 2007Michael Walchhofer, the Austrian skier who made World Cup downhill history last week, has expressed his delight over his remarkable achievement. In an exclusive interview with Eurosport, Walchhofer said that it was a "great feeling" to record his second back-to-back victory and "very important" to g...