The World Ski and Snowboard Festival is back for another year and we're getting ready for a week of epicness to unfold. From ski and snowboard competitions on the snow slopes of Whistler Blackcomb to arts in the village and nightly events that draw out the whole town, it's going to be one jam-packed week of festivities. WSSF 2019 is...

Johnny “Foon” Chilton, a man's name that is interchangeable with the concept of being connected to where you live and how you play. Johnny Chilton is the man behind the local Pemberton based company Foon Skis, but he’s so much more than just a man that makes skis. He’s a man that knows the calculated impact of every action he...

Whistler, it’s a town with a heartbeat. A place where the people and the landscape become one. The mountains are reborn with the seasons, each offering a unique method to explore and appreciate them. Shaped by ancient glaciers and the power of the ocean, Whistlers deep valleys have beckoned adventurous souls here for over 60 years.

March 8th is International Women’s day - a day of global celebration for social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This years campaign theme is #balanceforbetter and when it comes to women worth celebrating, we don’t have to look very far because there is no shortage of them here in Whistler. As such, we...

The snow has been falling in record amounts in Whistler this season and we’re all chomping at the bit to get out there. Maybe you’re here for a week-long ski vacation, you’re here for the season or Whistler is your home and you know this place like the back of your hand. The question remains the same, have you been preparing...

It's that time of year again where you'll hear chants of "Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!" echoing down the Village Stroll. Australia Day falls on Monday this year, but our predictions are that the mayhem will likely start on the Sunday - given the time difference it's definitely a 2-day party. Here's a guide to having an epic Aussie Day in Whistler...

Love echoes through the valleys and up into the mountaintops here in our stunning mountain town. A wedding in Whistler is truly one of the most beautiful and romantic ways to celebrate your love. Inspired by the gorgeous photos that capture both the immense landscapes and endearing love of a couple in one irresistibly romantic...

Imagine your favorite holiday season in your favorite winter destination with your favorite people. It looks pretty good, right? Whistler undoubtedly lives up to the picturesque winter wonderland expectations year after year. The snow, the lights, the singing, and the activities - they all bring out that holiday spirit we crave this...

Now that winter has truly set in, it's time to head out and hit the backcountry. Here, we provide an in-depth look at ski touring gear, and review some of the must-have items that you need to carry next time you take to the powder.

Without a doubt, backcountry and lift-served skiing or snowboarding is gear intensive. The goal of this ski gear essentials guide is to give you some direction when shopping for new gear and to help you make a purchase that will not only make you happy, but that will perform flawlessly on the mountain. It doesn’t matter if you’re...