The Blog

Q: Where are you from? A: I’m from Pemberton, and I actually moved back there last year from Vancouver. For the last 8 years I’ve been living between Vancouver and Melbourne, Australia. Q: What was it like growing up here? A: It was awesome! Growing up in Pemberton was a lot of fun – I’ve been […]

Q: Why did you move to Whistler? A: The old cliché really – I moved out after graduating from university for one year from Ontario in 2001. I moved for the skiing and stayed because of the lifestyle and the people. Q: What did you do when you first arrived? A: I initially worked for a ski shop in […]

Introducing Magnetic! The first ever fill-length ski and snowboard movie filmed entirely within a single ski area! The online premiere is November 7. Find out more information HERE. In the meantime, you can watch the trailer below:

Q: Why did you move to Whistler? A: Prior to moving to Whistler full-time we were “weekenders”. We lived in Vancouver. Our kids were involved in ski racing and wanted to train mid-week. We moved here so that they could ski and go to school. Q: What did you do when you first arrived? A: […]

Sales activity in the Whistler marketplace continued to be brisk throughout the third quarter of 2017, albeit at a slower pace than the first half of the year. Overall, the total number of sales was 16% lower than the previous quarter, and 13% below the same period one year ago. This still represents a historically above […]

It’s the end of summer, the leaves are changing colour, and there is a light dusting of snow on the mountain. But what is there to do in Whistler now? As the seasons change Whistler goes through a transition stage, with less tourists, seasonaires leaving and no on-mountain activities. It can sometimes feel like a […]

Q: Why did you move to Whistler? A: I moved to Whistler in 1983 from Manitoba and stayed for a year, before coming back to live fulltime in 1988. It was family connections and a love of skiing that brought me here. Q: What did you do when you first arrived? A: I was working […]

Q: Why did you move to Whistler? A: I moved to Whistler from Toronto for the snowboarding in 1993! Q: What made you stay? A: The west is the best! – The lifestyle, the climate, the people, the small town feel. Being from a big city it’s just so different and I knew I was […]

Q: Why did you move to Whistler? A: I moved for the skiing! I’m from Coquitlam originally, and like a lot of people I initially came for one season and just ended up living here. Q: What made you stay? A: Whistler is the total package – the people, the skiing, the outdoors, and just […]

The GranFondo sees cycling enthusiasts take on the Sea to Sky Highway from Vancouver to Whistler. Translated as “big ride” in Italian, the ride is 122km and is open to all who wish to challenge themselves, from recreational riders, to professional athletes. We spoke to some of our agents who have taken part to see […]