Dusty's Whistler

... Emerald express but when I got to the lift I noticed that it was super busy, so I figured screw that I kept boarding don towards Whistler village. On the way I found a lift which had no line. I WAS HOME! So I jumped on that and soon realised that every ...

Well another eventful couple of days in Whistler! On Wednesday they had what they call the McConkey's race, which is basically a staff race down the olympic mens downhill, including gates and all!!! I was gutted cause I had to work for those people ...

... asked about my plans in Canada, and made a quizzical expression when I mentioned going to Saskatchewan.  She told me Whistler was currently hiring, but considering my dislike of crowds and their omnipresence here I said I’d look into it and ...

... for Aza); Related to the above - before buying new ski boots, have them professionally fitted by a boot-fitter in Whistler, not Vancouver (another unfortunate lesson we learnt); Eat a whole bowl of poutine by yourself at least once ("pountine" is ...

... is always hyped up to be the best night of the year, which usually means you end up a bit disappointed. But New Year's in Whistler was definitely a lot of fun! Might of had bit much to drink though... Luckily we didn't have a training session until the ...

... Canucks, some familiar spots (Dusty's at the bottom of Creekside Gondola). I spotted the location of our last digs at Whistler...and recalled some fond memories of that trip. Rick was a good sport (stomach still acting up..about that slurpie) and ...

... on Wednesday, as they were expecting a 15cm dump of snow overnight, which would be perfect for him to get a taste of some epic Whistler powder while he's here. Joel was just the same as me when I first came here, I didn't really like the powder at the ...

... of them all is Ziptrek. They have a whole network of lines, mountain paths, bridges and tree-top platforms on both the Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain sides of Fitzsimmons Creek.   Being sent flying over an icy cold river at speed might not sound ...

... shitting bricks because his $7500 M1 (worldcups etc) had "been misplaced" by greyhound for 4 hrs.....  anyway, rolled into whistler village about 10pm, with backpack, camelbak, armor and downhiller.   Got off and hooked up with toby, my ...