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Photographs of ski racing on Whistler Mountain, including a Labatt's hot air balloon at the event.

Captions:
016: "HUDSON - USA"

Pamphlets and magazines of various ski championships held in Whistler, BC.

Posters featuring photographs by Greg Griffith, including:

• Poster of a woman (possibly Laurie Graham, who has signed the bottom) skiing. Poster reads "Labbatt's Blue Skiing is Believing" and has a description of the program.

Issue of Blabcomb - Blackcomb Mountain's staff newsletter - from March 11, 1991. Articles include:

• Letters from our guests
• Notice to all employees from out of province
• What's happened to everyone in admin?
• Playing around with numbers
• Social Club Members
• Blackcomb Deadlines
• A Day in the Life of a Salesperson
• University of Blackcomb
• Break-In
• Medical Seminar Series
• Employee Relations Committee
• "Oz Lingo"
• New column for Blabcomb (Dear Blabby)
• Broomball Broohaha
• I. C. E. Awards
• Snowdance was a ball
• Police on Blackcomb?
• Announcements
• Recognition
• Enviro Watch Column
• Notes from the Service Committee
• Staff Clinic Schedule
• Gossip
• Personals
• Calling All Artists
• Classifieds

A package for new employees working at Blackcomb Mountain, in the 1988/89 ski season. This package contains a variety of pamphlets all with various information a new employee should know for working at Blackcomb Mountain. The contents of the package include;

• Blackcomb at Whistler "Summer Magic" pamphlet - Which discusses some of the activities one can engage in on Blackcomb Mountain.
• Blackcomb Summer Glacier Skiing 1989 pamphlet - Which discusses Glacier skiing on Horstman Glacier as well as pricing.
• Blackcomb Magazine - Which discusses some of the new features of Blackcomb Mountain, and other various ski related topics for Blackcomb
• 1988/89 Blackcomb Mountain guide - Which shows the various runs and lifts of the mountain
• Blackcomb Kids Kamp Pamphlet - Which describes the Kids Kamp program, lessons for children to learn how to ski. And also includes pricing
• Blackcomb Ski School Pamphlet - Which details the ski lesson programs one can enrol in, which includes pricing for the various types of lessons
• Blackcomb "Upwardly Mobile" Pamphlet - This pamphlet describes two corporate packages that businesses can take advantage of at Blackcomb, One is the Mile High Club, which is a membership that can be used by anyone in the company. The other is the Mountain Mardi Gras, which allows 20 or more people on the mountain as well as being served meals and drinks
• Blackcomb Men's Mountain Masters Pamphlet - Which describes a more advanced ski lesson course which focuses on bumps, powder, gates and more, as well as pricing for the classes
• Blackcomb Greg Athans Adult Mogul Camps - Which describes a two day class taught by Greg Athans for Moguls and steep terrain skiing.
• Blackcomb Ladies Unlimited Pamphlet - Which descries a ski course for women which teaches steep skiing techniques.
• Blackcomb Perception Ski Workshops Pamphlet - Which describes a ski workshop created by Kathy Kreiner to help teach Sports Psychology, and focuses more on the mental aspects of skiing.
• Blackcomb Racing Pamphlet - Which discusses the various races held at Blackcomb and information for enrolling in them
• Blackcomb Statistics pages - Three printed pieces of paper stapled together which describes the various statistics of the mountain such as elevation, weather, lift capacity and so on.

Photographs of ski racing events (including Dave Murray Masters Ski Camps races), Whistler Village in the winter, aerial photographs of Whistler Village, Whistler Mountain, Blackcomb Mountain, Christmas lights, skiing, night photography, ski runs, lakes, cross-country skiing, dogsledding, hot tubs, swimming pools, Snowcats, adaptive skiing, chairlifts, ski gear, Phil Chew, Franz Weber, Andreas Kikaukau, Bobby Swann, Alan Carsen, Kevin Mann, Andrew German, Nancy Greene Raine, Rob Boyd, Dave Murray, Peter Mueller, Alberto Ghidoni, Pirmin Zurbriggen, Brian Stemmle, and Felix Belczyk. The identified sponsoring companies include Labatt Brewing Company and Molson Canadian.

This file consists of previously labeled file "Box 3 File 5" and the section "SKI RACING OLD [PNA], SPEED, ETC." from "Box 5 of 6."
Originally labeled "Box 3 File 5" was accompanied by a typed and printed piece of paper by the archivist that reads, "From here on I ran / out of archival files of / the right size so / prints are in original / sleeves"

These accompanying pieces of paper are included in the newly organized file as to identify original context and order.