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From how to wax your skis and tune your bike to Insider's Guides to our festivals and events, this is top-notch advice from locals.

Three hikers have a picnic on the shores of an alpine lake on Whistler Blackcomb.

5 Summer Picnic Spots With Altitude on Whistler Blackcomb

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July 15, 2021
A guide to elevating your summer picnics with our favourite lift-accessed, walk-to and hike-to picnicking spots on Whistler Blackcomb.
A mountain biker rides through the trees in Whistler Bike Park.

Whistler Bike Park, Not Only for the Gen Zs

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June 24, 2021
Guest writer, Samatha Reynolds, heads to the Whistler Mountain Bike Park and develops a taste for downhill mountain biking.

Whistler Hiking and Backpacking Safety Tips

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June 22, 2021
Don't become a search and rescue statistic. Know the basics and prepare for your Whistler adventure the safe way.
The Timeless Circle sculpture by Susan Point.

How to Experience Indigenous Culture in and Around Whistler

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June 10, 2021
From ancient mythology to art and cuisine, here are a few tips to broaden your understanding of Indigenous culture in the Whistler area.
The view from Whistler Blackcomb at sunset.

5 Simple Responsible Travel Tips for Whistler

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May 11, 2021
Responsible travel is about making a positive impact on the place you visit. We go over how you can do that in Whistler this summer.
A snowshoer sits in the snow on a satellite phone in Whistler's backcountry.

How to be Safe Exploring the Outdoors: AdventureSmart

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March 11, 2021
We talk trip planning, training and taking the essentials when we discuss how to stay safe in Whistler's backcountry with AdventureSmart.
Instructor, Angus Tweedie lies prone on his belly, taking a shot at the target with his rifle during the biathlon experience at Whistler Olympic Park.

How to Do Biathlon at Whistler Olympic Park

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February 23, 2021
Whistler Insider, Amber Turnau heads out to Whistler Olympic Park to bring you the lowdown on the biathlon experience.
Snowmobile tour in front of the tree line and mountain peak

Embrace Being a Beginner: Try a New Winter Sport in Whistler

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February 2, 2021
Being a beginner has never been better, with unparalleled access to terrain, professional guides and even Olympians for instructors, Whistler is the adult beginner's playground.
A skier gives the camera the thumbs up while on a beginner lesson on Whistler Mountain.

Know Before You Go: Whistler Blackcomb Ski and Snowboard School 2020/21

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January 20, 2021
A beginner skier takes to Whistler's slopes with a meditative approach to her ski lesson, finding out that it's a little like growing bamboo.
A cross country skier in the high alpine in Whistler.

Tips for Playing Safe in Whistler’s Backcountry

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January 14, 2021
Want to explore farther afield this winter? Here are our tops posts on backcountry exploration in Whistler and staying safe.
A skier tackles a steep run on Whistler Blackcomb.

Know Before You Go: Skiing and Snowboarding at Whistler Blackcomb

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November 20, 2020
Whistler Blackcomb is opening Nov 26, here's what you need to know about skiing and riding in Whistler for the 2020 winter season.
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Travel Advisory

BC is now in Step 3 of the BC Restart Plan and travellers from across Canada are invited to visit British Columbia again.

The Canada-US border will re-open to fully vaccinated US travellers on August 9, 2021, and intends to re-open to fully vaccinated travellers from other international countries on September 7, 2021.

Whistler is open and we are excited to welcome visitors back to the resort!

Health and safety remain top of mind for Whistler. Visit the Whistler Doors Open Directory to learn how local businesses are upholding the highest of standards in health and safety for all.

Travel Tips: Visit midweek when the resort is quieter and to get the best deals. Arrive with a plan and make restaurant and activity reservations in advance.

Know Before You Go: Information and resources for travellers are available at whistler.com/covid.

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