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5 Safety Tips: What To Do If You See A Bear In Whistler

There are three species of bear in North America: the black bear, grizzly bear and polar bear. The most common in-and-around Whistler is the American ...

You could win an epic Whistler mountain biking trip for two – Here’s how to enter

Feature image: Tourism Whistler/Justa Jeskova MEC and Tourism Whistler have teamed up to offer you an epic mountain bike trip for two. You and your best biking buddy ...

Whistler Summer 2018 – Signature events you won’t want to miss

Feature image: Tourism Whistler/Justa Jeskova Whistler might evoke images of snowy, majestic mountainscapes and epic winter sports, but did you know that more than half ...

Are you suffering from Nature-Deficit Disorder?

Can increasing your connectedness to nature have positive psychological and biological effects? “The basic answer seems to be yes,” says Frances Kuo, PhD, founder of ...

This is what happens when it snows 58cm overnight in Whistler

Feature image by instagram.com/offthebeasompath They called for 10-15cm of snow overnight. …Whistlerites woke up to 58cm of fresh pow, and things escalated quickly. After waiting 2+ ...

Get to know Whistler’s iconic Peak Express chair

Whistler’s legendary Peak Express transports millions of mountaingoers annually, carrying skiers and snowboarders (and even the occasional wedding) above some of the heaviest terrain Whistler ...

18 Reasons to Visit Whistler in 2018

the people You know that stereotype about the West Coast being overrun with happy-go-lucky, hippie types? Well, it’s accurate. Whistlerites are friendly and easygoing, and ...

British Columbia bans hunting of grizzly bears, effective immediately

In a historic decision, today the NDP government announced that the hunting of grizzly bears is hereby banned in British Columbia. Trophy hunting grizzly bears ...