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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.

Photographs of people skiing and snowboarding on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain, heli-skiing and heli-boarding, a train in the Cheakamus Canyon, freestyle skiing and snowboarding, backcountry skiing, aerial photography, the Blackcomb Powdercats and grooming, the Inukshuk on Whistler Peak, a helicopter evacuating someone, apres ski, alpenglow, sunset, cross-country skiing, windsurfing in Squamish on Howe Sound, night photography, Whistler Golf Course, Furry Creek Golf Course, Nicklaus North Golf Course, Chateau Whistler Golf Course, Mount Weart, Wedge Mountain, a farm in Pemberton, condominiums, picnics, mountain meadows, hiking in Singing Pass, mountain biking on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain, the Garibaldi Gruel, rafting on the Elaho-Squamish River, Garibaldi Lake, Black Tusk, Whistler Village, climbing in the Tantalus Range, skiing at Vail and Mt. Hood, a couple on the beach in Hawaii, paraskiing, family portraits, Roundhouse Lodge, Rendezvous Lodge, the Purcell Range, Village North, Upper Village, Wedgemount Lake, someone snowboarding a halfpipe on Whistler Mountain, panoramic photography, T-bars, cars in a parking lot, Highway 99, a couple eating ice cream at Cows Ice Cream, canoeing, pubs, a tugboat hauling logs, a swimming pool, Halloween, Christmas in Whistler Village, cabins, fly-fishing, kayaking, hot tubs, and the Molson World Cup Downhill.

Photographs of the 1989 Molson World Cup Downhill ski races. Includes downhill, telemark, and speed skiing races, podiums, and ceremonies.

Entire Subseries found in a folder labelled "RACING" by creator.

Photographs of couples posing on the mountain during picnics and apres ski scenarios, freestyle skiers and snowboarders jumping and turning in the alpine, mountain views, hiking at Wedgemount Lake, summer skiing, kayaking, and the Whistler Speed Skiing Competition at the 1989 World Cup of Downhill Skiing.

An official program for the 1989 Molson World Cup held in Whistler. This program includes information and advertisements, including a schedule of events detailing all the events taking place from February 21 to February 26, 1989. It also includes many articles about downhill and slalom skiing. In the program there are short biographies of the racers present at the World Cup, including: Helmut Hoeflehner from Austria, Pirmin Zurbriggen from Switzerland, Michael Mair from Italy, Felix Belczyk from Castlegar, BC, Rob Boyd from Whistler, BC, Rob Bosinger from Banff, AB, Mike Carney from Squamish, BC, Don Stevens from Rossland, BC, and Daniel Moar from Revelstoke, BC. The program also includes standings for the downhill in the World Cup.

File contains photographs of people attending a dinner event related to the Toni Sailer or Dave Murray Summer Ski Camp. These photographs were originally received attached to two photo album pages.

Notes made by Alex Douglas in 2020:
001: "Left to Right: Cindy Thompson, Alex Douglas, Noelette Douglas, Noel Thompson - Dinner [?] Blackcomb Lodge"
002: "Scott Paxton - DMSSC - Atomic rep and worked at Keg"
003: "Stephanie Sloan, Alex Douglas, Felix Belczyk at adult Night Party - DMSSC"
004: "Alex Douglas, Scott Paxton - Summer Camp Adult Camp Party"
005: "Stephanie Sloan, Alex Douglas - Councillor, Whistler ski instructor late 1980s"
006: "Two longest staff of TSSSC and DMSSC - Alex Douglas, Mark Skippy Taylor"
007: "Greg Lee, Scott Paxton, Alex Douglas, Wayne Wong"
008: "Left to Right: Noelette Douglas, Alex + Noelette now 30 years married, ? Councillor for DMSSC, Scott Paxton girlfriend"
009: "DMSSC Adult dinner in Umberto's"
010: "Alex + Noelette Douglas"

Molson World Downhill Magazine published by Whistler Winterfest in March 1984.

Table of Contents:

p. 3: Sponsors
p. 8: Letters of Welcome
p. 12: Whistler Winterfest '84 - A calendar of special events culminating with the Molson World Downhill
p. 17: The World Looks at Whistler - Television coverage brings the Molson World Downhill to viewers around the globe. By Lynn Blanchard
p. 19: The Westside Course - A former Canadian alpine team member describes Whistler's challenging downhill course. By Dave Murray
p. 22: The World Cup Event - How the World Cup originated and how the downhill title is won
p. 24: Racer Profiles - Narratives of competitors on the World Cup downhill circuit. By Maxine Sevack
p. 34: A Canadian Tradition - The many aspects of Molson's involvement with skiing
p. 36: OCO '88 Trains at Sarajevo - The XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee gains first-hand experience at Sarajevo. By Frances Jackson
p. 40: From Pastoral Summer Playground to World Cup Host - An account of Whistler's metamorphosis from wilderness to resort destination. By Stew Muir
p. 45: Whistler's Year-Round Appeal - Discriminating vacationers will find a host of resort facilities and special events throughout the four seasons at Whistler
p. 48: The Conference Centre at Whistler - Whistler enters a new phase with full conference facilities scheduled for completion in 1985
p. 53: Challenge Yourself Through Molstar Participation - Fun and the spirit of competition with Molstar, recreational racing at its best
p. 55: 1983/84 Race Results - World Cup downhill results available at press time

Two programs for the Molson World Downhill in Whistler, held March 7-11, 1984 and March 15-16, 1986 respectively. The programs contain schedules, advertisements, results, and articles about the racers, host town, and competition.

March 7-11, 1984 Molson World Downhill program that includes sections and articles as follows:
"Sponsers"
"Letters of Welcome"
"Whistler Winterfest '84"
"The World Looks at Whistler"
"The Westside Course"
"The World Cup Event"
"Racer Profiles"
"A Canadian Tradition"
"OCO '88 Trains at Sarajevo"
"From Pastoral Summer Playground to World Cup Host"
"Whistler's Year-Round Appeal"
"The Conference Centre at Whistler"
"Challenge Yourself Through Molstar Participation"
"1983/83 Race Results"

Video contains episode #96-17 of the TV show Pontiac World of Skiing, which focuses on summer ski camps. Part of the episode is devoted to the Dave Murray Summer Ski Camp and was filmed during Adult Week 1995. It features footage of ski camp activities and short interviews with Greg Lee, 'Dr. Ed,' Stephanie Sloan, Felix Belczyk, and Wayne Wong. The episode aired during the second last week of March, 1996.

Other topics featured in the episode include: freestyle skiing at Mount Hood, how to prevent theft of ski equipment, advice on making turns, a message from the Canadian Ski Patrol, Columbia's best runs, and advice on tipping your skis.