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It has often been said that spring is the best time to buy a house. New properties get listed, the market is flooded, everybody wants a deal and everybody wants to sell in time for the busy summer season. However, summer provides a greater opportunity with many people looking but most waiting until the fall […]

The Bulleit Bourbon Canadian National BBQ Championships are held every year at Dusty’s Bar and BBQ in Whistler. Competitors from all over Canada come to put their skills to the test, while providing an incredible feast to those in attendance. This year’s event is taking place on July 31-August 2. An incredible atmosphere with live […]

Crankworx is arguably the biggest mountain bike event of the calendar year and one of the biggest events held in Whistler. Thousands flock to the town to witness the best bikers in the world battle it out across a huge range of disciplines. From downhill to slopestyle, each event pulls in huge crowds and if […]

Prepare yourself, because the steepest 400m race in the world is coming to Whistler! The Red Bull 400, which sees competitors race up a 400m ski jump, is taking place on July 19 at the Whistler Olympic Park in Callaghan. Don’t be fooled by the relatively short distance, the race is incredibly tough and will […]

Wanderlust, the celebration of yoga, music and wellness, returns to Whistler from July 30 – August 3. The festival brings together leading yoga teachers, music acts, renowned speakers, top chefs and breath-taking performances, all against the beautiful backdrop of Whistler. Whether you want to meditate, go for a hike or check out a lecture, there […]

Ironman Canada is just around the corner! The gruelling triathlon returns on July 26 with a course that takes in all the natural beauty of the area (not that competitors will have much time to appreciate it!). Those taking part will now be in the final stages of training and nerves and excitement will be […]

Whistler’s Outdoor Concert Series returns for another year with a huge roster of incredible acts, all of which can be enjoyed for free! This summer those lucky enough to be in Whistler will be treated to a huge range of amazing musicians and artists. So far the acts announced include the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra across […]

Whistler is famous for its skiing and snowboarding in the winter, as well as its hugely popular bike park. But it is less known for having some of the best and easily accessible x-country and all-mountain trails. Scattered all over the village and surrounding areas are incredibly well maintained world-class bike trails. Not to mention […]

Whistler has some fantastic hikes right on the doorstep, and difficulties to suit everyone’s taste. Whether you prefer casual walks, great views or intense climbs, there is something to please you. This week we’re looking at possibly the most difficult local hike – Wedgemount Lake. Although only 1100 metres up, this height is covered in only 7km! However, […]

ArtWalk returns to Whistler in June for two fantastic months of art and culture. Discover local artists and businesses by getting involved. Starting on June 27 Whistler’s best artists are paired with local businesses in the form of pop-up galleries. Everyone is encouraged to take part by taking a tour of the village and the […]