Whether hucking, grinding, jibbing or boosting Whistler's multiple ski/snowboard terrain parks offer features for riders of any level, but you need to know the etiquette. The Insider explains the lay of the land and offers up 6 survival tips to help ensure high-flying good times in the parks.
Skateboarding in the mountains? You bet. Not only does Whistler have an incredible skate park and culture, the steep mountain roads up here are perfect for longboarding.
Do you like to eat amazing food? How about eating it outdoors with incredible scenery? From BBQ to fine wining and dining Whistler's summer culinary calendar has something for everyone (including people who like to race rolling wheels of cheese down the mountain.)
The Whistler Children's Art Festival celebrates it's 29th year in town, making it the oldest kid ever.
Get ready for a weekend of performances, crafts, laughs and a few dads dressed up in pink bird costumes...
Whistler is a fine-dining hotspot but this week we give a little love one of the less-appreciated mountain meals — the Quebecois classic Poutine.
Is there a difference between skiing better and sucking less? The good news is you're never too old to learn a new trick and a quick lesson on Whistler Blackcomb comes with tips, pointers, a wealth of knowledge and, best of all, VIP lift line prioirty.
Getting up to speeds so fast you appear blurry to a camera is just one of the many joys of ice skating in Whistler. The Insider delves into the Canadian tradition of teaching your kids to skate and which of Whistler's numerous icy venues is best suited for your needs.
Nothing can prepare you for that very first helicopter ride. The noise, the floating sensation, the excitment of flight. It's amazing. And then you get dropped a top a seemingly endless world of untracked powder snow and the real fun begins...
Gay Ski Week is Whistler's longest-running festival (20 years!) and with official support from the municipality, this year's WInterPRIDE is shaping up to be one of the biggest and best ever.
Usually people talk about the weather when they have nothing else to say but here in Whistler, where those all-time powder days can strike at anytime, everyone is an Amateur Meteorologist.