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Sustainability & Responsible Travel
6 Things I Learned On My First Foray Into The Backcountry
The first trip into the backcountry can teach you many things around gear, snacks, views, fitness and - most of all - avalanche safety.
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Insider’s Guide to the Skywalk Trail and Rainbow Mountain Hiking Trails
An Insider's guide to hiking the newly upgraded trail network on Rainbow Mountain in Whistler, including the incredible Skywalk Trail.
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Insider’s Guide To Hiking: Garibaldi Lake & Area
September is a fabulous time to hike - have you tried Garibaldi Lake or Panorama Ridge yet?
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Whistler Hiking, Biking and Backcountry Etiquette
Showing respect for people and place is part of playing outdoors. Here's our trail etiquette guide for responsible travellers and explorers.
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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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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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Be Bear Aware: Tips if You See a Whistler Bear
All through fall bears are preparing for hibernation. We've teamed up with the Get Bear Smart Society for tips on what to do if you see a bear and how you can help them stay wild during this active season.
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How to Have the Best Summer of Your Life: Digital Detox Tips
Take a digital break and live your time in Whistler to the fullest with these tips from guest author, Aaron Peart.
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My Love For – And Lessons From – The Backcountry
Local writer, photographer and avid splitboarder Abby Cooper shares how a close call in the backcountry inspired her to bring the local backcountry community together.
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Mad to Live: 5 Whistler Ways to Feel Alive
There's a difference between being alive and feeling alive. And that difference is what Whistler was built on.
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It’s Science! 5 Ways Getting Outside Makes You Healthier
Want to be healthier? Get outside, in Whistler, as often as possible. It's Science!
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Whistler Fresh: Farmers’ Market Cuisine & Recipe
What's fresh at the Whistler Farmer's this week? Chef Jen Godbout finds the goods and dishes up a FREE RECIPE for easy farm fresh cuisine.
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Whistler Adventure School Courses: Dreams Can Be Real Jobs Too
Higher learning is more fun at elevation. The Whistler Adventure School is staring their summer courses. First up: Bike Mechanic.
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