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Summer
The Ride of a Lifetime- Whistler’s PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola
Whistler's PEAK 2 PEAK gondola is no joke. The dizzying heights and ridiculous views will appeal to anyone but now gearheads and curious minds can get right up into machinery and learn how this engineering marvel operates.
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Whistler Half Marathon- Everybody Wins
The Insider editor got up early and hit the Whistler Half Marathon on June 1, 2013. He was even leading the pack for the first 3 km. Then guess what happened?
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Whistler Favourites with Mat the Alien
Whistler's favourite DJ, Mat the Alien, talks about some of his favourite things and places in town and hits us with an EP from his label, Really Good Records.
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Cheakamus Lake Hike: Free of Snow and Good to Go
Early season hiking up to Cheakamus Lake is the perfect way to transition from spring to summer. Fresh air, great views, and good fishing at the top.
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New Exhibits Unveiled at Whistler’s Native Cultural Centre
A few words with master carver Xwalacktun about the new Spirits Within Carving Project on display at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre.
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Whistler Biking Hot Spots for Little Kids Who Want To Rip
The Whistler Bike Park showcases some of the best riding in North America, but where does a three-year-old go to learn to rip? The Insider reveals Whistler's top spots for run bikes and little kids.
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Pump up the Volume: Whistler FM
Whistler FM is a new independent radio station that's serving up the beats (and the community) one hot song at at time. After many attempts Whistler finally has it's own truly local radio station.
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Hero Dirt: Early Season Biking in Whistler
There is still snow on the mountains but the Whistler valley mountain bike trails are ready to go. Photographer Brad Holmes talks about the joys of springtime "Hero Dirt."
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10 Reasons to be Pumped for Summer in Whistler
Pumped for Summer? We are. Here are ten random things that make Whistler summers amazing. (And there are dozens more waiting to be discovered).
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How to Spend 48 Hours in Whistler: Summer Edition
Need to inject a bit of excitement into you life? This Whistler High-Octane itinerary will get the adrenaline gland pumping and the good times rolling.
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Snow, Rain, and Glory: Early Preparation for Whistler’s Subaru IRONMAN® Canada
As Whistler gears up to host the IRONMAN® Canada this August, local Meridee Fitch is getting ready to compete. What's in store for the toughest race in Whistler history?
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Whistler Nightlife: Local Words of Wisdom
Whistler has a vibrant and complex nightlife scene so The Insider talked to the experts, local bartenders, DJs, and clubbers, to get the local survival secrets.
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Whistler Favourites with Artist Chili Thom
Whistler landscape artist and man-about-town Chili Thom walks The Insider through some of his favourite spots in Whistler and talks about living the dream.
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