Unofficial Whistler

Whistler Conditions Report Today, Dec. 10th | Pow Stashes, Chalk, and Fun

WHISTLER CONDITIONS TODAY, DECEMBER 10th, 2012: Foggy with Low Visibility down low Good Visibility mid-mountain Foggy with Low Visibility on top of the mountain Variable snow from good powder to … Read More

Unofficial Blackcomb Report | Perfect Chalk & Pillows

  CONDITIONS AT BLACKCOMB TODAY: – Fast, fun, spongy/chalky, responsive snow up high – Some great soft powder left in spots – Untouched pillows in many secret places – Hard, … Read More

KSL Capital (Owners of Squaw/Alpine) Buys 24% Of Whistler Blackcomb

KSL Capital Partners just announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement with Intrawest to acquire 24% of shares in Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc. for $115,929,375 smackers. As a result … Read More

Just Another Epic Pow Weekend at Whistler Blackcomb – [Doglotion.com]

Just Another Epic Pow Weekend at Whistler Blackcomb – Dec 1-2, 2012 doglotion.com brings us this look at the “epic powder weekend at Whistler“. Trying out some new toys from … Read More

The Wonder Reels: Episode 4 – The Deep

Some powdery fun from Whistler/Blackcomb, in the newest instalment of the Wonder Reels. From Whistler: ” Powder is a commodity. It’s rareness is what makes it valuable. Those in the … Read More

“Images of Whistler” [1975]. You Should Watch This For The Soundtrack Alone.

Some vintage ski porn from Whistler – 1975. If you like this you might also want to check out The Original Marketing Movie for Snowbird. Shot in 1972.  “Images of Whistler” … Read More

Video From Opening Day at Blackcomb | 172cm Of Snow To Date

Blackcomb opened this week with powder conditions. POWDIRTFILMS brings us this look at the kick off to the 2012-13 season at Whistler / Blackcomb. 172cms of fallen snow to date Official Stoke … Read More

The Wonder Reels: Episode 3 – The Stoke

Whistler Blackcomb is back with episode 3 of The Wonder Reels.  The Wonder Reels: Episode 3 – The Stoke Whistler Blackcomb’s Opening Day tradition is a kind of candy festival … Read More

Whistler Mountain OPENING Saturday

Whistler Mountain is joining the party and will open this Saturday, which is five days ahead of schedule. Blackcomb Mountain is still scheduled to open next week on Thursday, 11/22. … Read More

Avalanches, Whirly Twirlies, and Pow | Jake Cohn 2012 Season Edit

Though last winter was a total flop?  Jake Cohn didn’t.  Watch as he finds the goods and makes the most out of a season that was less than ideal for … Read More

The Wonder Reels: Episode 2 – The Pass

The Wonder Reels: Episode 2 – The Pass Push the boundaries. A hunger for new wonders, new vistas and new challenges fuelled trailblazing big mountain ski legend Eric Pehota, who … Read More

Possibly The Best POV You Will See All Season | Eric Hjorleifson Doing His Thing in Whistler

Eric Hjorleifson’s doing his thing on April 7th, 2012 @ Whistler Contour Helmet Cam edit from winter 2012 song “Intro” by Alt-J

Countdown to Whistler Blackcomb’s Official Opening Day November 22nd!

Countdown to Whistler Blackcomb’s Official Opening Day November 22nd!  Snowmaking and Grooming crews are on both mountains working in concert with Mother Nature to ensure an amazing start to the … Read More

Photos of Whistler Blackcomb

 Photos of Whistler Blackcomb   Photos from Whistler Blackcomb’s Facebook Page

Found: 1 Helmet Cam Lost in Avalanche 2 Years Ago – Here is the Footage

Gnarly footage of an avalanche that caught two skiers in Fissile, Whistler Backcountry. The helmet cam that captured these images was lost for two years only to be found still … Read More

A Historical First Ascent Through A Modern Lens

by WhistlerMuseum A Google Earth based virtual tour of an exploratory mountaineering expedition in the Whistler region in 1923. Photographs by Neal Carter, words by Charles Townsend. For more info

The Wonder Reels: Episode 1 – Snow [Official Whistler Stoke]

The Wonder Reels: Episode 1 – Snow by WhistlerBlackcombMtn Snow. Our common obsession. It covers our steep craggy terrain and rounds out the sharp edges to make Whistler Blackcomb rideable like … Read More

WARNING:This Video Might Give You A Boner

EVOC North America Ski Team 2012 – by Dendrite Studios EVOC Sports’ North America Ski Team 2012 video is a short film showcasing the mountains around Whistler, BC, and the … Read More

Summer Time Blues | Summer Skiing in Whistler, B.C.

Summer Time Blues by Rob Heule One month of summer skiing & van living in beautiful Whistler, B.C. in the Camp of Champions park. Special thanks to everyone who made this … Read More

Sending It Deep in the Pemberton Backcountry

Deep In The Bush – Almost Live Season 4 Episode 14 By TetonGravityResearch | August 29th, 2012 In season 4 episode 14 of Teton Gravity Research’s web series Almost Live, … Read More

Whistler Blackcomb: The Wonder Reels Trailer

Whistler has released the trailer for the Wonder Reels, a seven part series filmed and edited by Switchback Entertainment and Sherpas Cinemas, that explores the mountain through the eyes of … Read More

Farmers Almanac Winter Weather Outlook for 2013 | Canada

Farmers Almanac Winter Weather Outlook for 2013 | Canada The Old Farmers Almanac has just released their winter prediction for Canada’s 2013 winter weather. Will the 2013 winter be a … Read More

PYP drops a teaser | “Part Time”

PYP just dropped a trailer for their upcoming 2012 release “Part Time” and it got me all amped up to go shred pow, which kind of sucks because Whistler is … Read More

Tim Hortons | Whistler’s Unsolved Mystery | Investigative Research

By – Magee Walker You know what we love in Canada? Tim freaking Hortons! We love that stuff! Mediocre coffee, happy little Timbits and doughy sandwiches… yeah! If you aren’t … Read More

City Dude vs. Local Dude

By -Magee Walker After ruffling the feathers of Whistler’s local girls in my last post City Girl versus Local Girl (I get it! You girls shower!) I have decided, in … Read More

“The Five Stages of Bummer Summer” | A Creative Photo Slideshow from Dan Barham

From the looks of our current weather pattern I’d say we’re heading into another ‘Bummer Summer’. I mean when was the last full week of sun? Methinks May 8-14.  Last … Read More