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Outdoor Adventures
From the mountain top to the valley below, Whistler is packed with outdoor adventures. Whether you get your kicks on two wheels or two planks, whether you like to hike hard and high or you like to stop and smell the wildflowers, whether you like raging rapids or gentle swells, Whistler has it all.
We get to play in this mountain playground all year round, and what we’ve learned in doing so we’re passing on to you in these articles. Happy adventuring – we’ll see you out there.
Electric-Assist Mountain Bike Tours
E-bikes are exploding in popularity, and this electric-assist mountain bike tour in the Callaghan Valley is a great way to check the tech - and get some nature time along the way.
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9 Whistler Walks and Hikes to Try this Summer
From stroller friendly loops to full day hikes to the snowline, here’s 9 ideas for getting into the forest this summer.
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Need to Cool Down? 10 Ways to Get on the Water in Whistler
Beat the summer heat with these cool ideas for exploring Whistler’s lakes, beaches, rivers and waterways.
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Slacklining in Whistler: Growing with Respect
Trees rock, and so does slacklining in the summer sun. Find out where and how you can slackline in Whistler without damaging our shade-and-oxygen providing friends.
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Biking the Valley Trail: A Whistler Must-Do
The perfect Whistler summer companion? A Valley Trail bike. Rediscover the magic of summer days on the bike with Whistler's Valley Trail.
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Spring Skiing (and Ripping) with Dana Flahr
Whether you’re planning to hit up Gaper Day this year or planning next year’s spring adventure – pro skier Dana Flahr has tips for a top spring day.
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A Whistler Checklist for Spring
We’re switching gears and getting ready for the season of spring in Whistler – here’s our top Canadian moments to check off for the season.
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Avalanche Skills Training in Whistler
The lure of the backcountry is strong, and the dangers are real. Doing an avalanche skills training (AST-1) course in Whistler is the best way to prepare for the risks.
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Out of the Wilderness: Canadiana Man Speaks
Canadiana Man has been sighted in the forests around Whistler and The Insider set out on snowshoes to interview the elusive, bearded gentleman.
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Winter Walks: Discover Whistler’s Valley Trail
Ditch the car and discover the magic of snow with these winter walking routes around Whistler.
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Guided Whistler Backcountry Tours with Extremely Canadian
Beyond the resort boundaries there's endless terrain - and local guides ready to share their knowledge and keep you safe.
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Hanging Out in Whistler’s Callaghan Valley
When life gets hectic sometimes the best thing you can do is escape to nature and chill out – and I know just the place to hang out for a day.
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2017 Whistler Races & Challenges: Let the Training Begin
Ready for a challenge? Check out these Whistler races and events where the mountains rule the courses and the views are as part of the reward.
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