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Deepest November Snowpack in Whistler Blackcomb's History

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:07:45 -0800

We were lucky enough to score day after day of the most retarded deep powder skiing on Whistler Blackcomb over the first two weeks of the 2009/10 season - the deepest November in history. Full story at http://www.doglotion.com/node/15766

Ski Interview with NZ Freeskier Hamish Acland

Fri, 08 May 2009 10:33:53 -0700

Doglotion.com caught up with Hamish Acland of NZ Freeskiing infamy earlier this season on Whistler's Peak Chair.

Epic Powder at Whistler Blackcomb - March 2009

Tue, 05 May 2009 14:53:21 -0700

Doglotion.com and the rest of Whistler enjoyed some epic skiing in late March 2009. It was a late winter start, but boy did it come back with a vengeance. It was spewing snow these few days so the footage is limited but you get the drift.

Faction Skis Party Before Blackcomb Opening Day 2008

Tue, 05 May 2009 14:30:58 -0700

Faction Skis and the Glacier shop threw a fun season kick-off party before Whistler Blackcomb's opening day of the 2008/09 winter ski & snowboard season.

Pre-Season Skiing Whistler Backcountry

Tue, 05 May 2009 14:10:05 -0700

Mid October, and we were already skiing and riding up on the Duffey Lake Road past Whistler. Yeeeeoooo. And so begins another epic ski & snowboard season in the pacific Northwest.

2007 TELUS World Ski & Snowbard Festival

Tue, 05 May 2009 13:56:55 -0700

Epic week in Whistler. Skiing, snowboarding, late partying, barbecues, industry parties, naked body painted girls, free concerts, powder skiing, you name it.

Summer Adventure Episode 4 – “Thoughts on PEAK 2 PEAK”

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:42:29 -0700

Excitement is mounting for the launch of the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola, which is scheduled to open on December 12, 2008. Find out how the PEAK 2 PEAK will change the lives of Terrain Park manager, Brian Finestone, pro freeskier Mike Douglas and ski instructor Crystal Rose Lee

Summer Adventure Episode 3 – “Throwing down at Kokanee Crankworx”

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:41:24 -0700

Kokanee Crankworx will soon be upon us. Running from August 9-17, this world-class freeride mountain bike festival features a free outdoor concert series, more than 50 product demo tents and some of the hottest athletes in the mountain biking industry

Summer Adventure Episode 2 – “Alpine Experiences”

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:19:19 -0700

Explore Whistler Blackcomb's summer alpine adventures, from a mountain top BBQ at 6000 feet, to hiking in Whistler's high alpine. Update on the new PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola, which is scheduled to open in December 2008

Summer Adventure Episode 1 – “Bike Park Madness”

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:21:13 -0700

Yes, the Whistler Mountain Bike Park is all about adrenaline – but don’t be intimidated by the boneyard slopestyle course, there is something in the park for all levels. The Bike Park has something for all skill levels and ages. Meet Mountain Bike Guide, Ken Doraty, as he takes our host in the bike park for the first time.

Episode 11 – “Springing Forward”

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:23:28 -0700

Meet Sandy Ward, a member of the First Nations Snowboard Team. Learn how to tune your skis and snowboards and 4 year old watch Finn Finestone rip it up on the slopes.

Episode 10 – “Adaptive Athletes and Après”

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:22:16 -0700

Meet Matt Hallat, a member of the Whistler Adaptive Sports Program and the Canadian National ski team. Check out the après scene at Merlin’s, the GLC, and Dusty’s.

Episode 9 – “Avi Dogs in Action”

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:20:14 -0700

Find out what ski patrol do to control avalanches at Whistler Blackcomb and meet Nora, one of their avalanche dogs

Episode 8 – “Charge of the Goddess”

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:19:05 -0700

Charge of the Goddess: A Week for Women in Whistler March 1-9

Episode 7 – World Cup Fever

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:47:58 -0700

TELUS presents the Whistler World Cup Feb. 21-24