Photographs including but not limited to construction; Whistler Mountain pins; drinks; mountain views; houses
Appears in October 2, 1980 issue:
02-161-28. Pg. 1. Caption: LUNCHBREAK! Nello Busdon, Neil Roberts, Pat Greatrex and others enjoy the sunshine in the town centre plaza.
02-161-1. Pg. 2. Caption: The new B.C. Tel building is now completed and landscaped. Switch-over date for the system to this building is early November.
02-161-4. Pg. 3. Caption: The Midstation towers on the new Olympic Chair on Whistler North. Picture taken from the top of the Village Chair.
02-161-5. Pg. 3. Caption: The new beginner tracking terrain on the north side of Whistler. The Olympic Chair towers are visible at the left.
02-161-46. Pg. 4. Caption: [bottom] Cst. Chuck Klaudt, the new member of the Whistler RCMP detachment.
02-161-22. Pg. 7. Caption: The new Whistler Mountain Lapel pin.
02-161-31. Pg. 9. Caption: Chamber of Commerce Michael D'Artois shows off the town centre to members of the BCIT Hospitality and Tourism Faculty.
02-161-6. Pg. 10. Caption: Do-it-yourself! -- Whistler United Pharmacy owner Dave Stewart gives his front windows a polish.
02-161-37. Pg. 13. Caption: [Ski-ed. on Blackcomb portrait, repeats] Dennis Hansen
02-161-39. Pg. 13. Caption: [no caption provided]
02-161-23. Pg. [16]. Caption: [left] Concrete-in -- curbs out! Extruding machine forms new curbs at the approach to Whistler Village.
02-161-44. Pg. [16]. Caption: [bottom] Capilano Highlands Ltd. Feature chalet of the week advertisement
02-161-48. Pg. [16]. Caption: Workers lay interlock brick tiles in the Whistler Village Skiers Plaza.
Photographs of Nancy Greene Raine holding a Canadian flag at an event in Whistler Village, a group portrait of the firefighters at the Fire Hall with firetrucks in the background, heli-skiers with a helicopter taking off overhead, mountain views of the Coast Range, Dennis Hansen skiing on Whistler or Blackcomb Mountain, skiers enjoying apres ski on Whistler Mountain, aerial views of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains (including Roundhouse Lodge, Creekside with the Gondola Barn and parking lot, and early Whistler Village), views of Fitzsimmons Creek in winter, and a cycling race in Whistler Village near Clocktower Building.
Captions:
005: "Dennis Hanson [sic]"
015: "Phase 1 of the Village!"
Articles include information on Myrtle and Alex Philip opening Rainbow Lodge, the development of the resort on Blackcomb Mountain, grand hotels at resorts like the Chateau Whistler, driving the Sea to Sky Highway, living in Whistler, summer activities, Bosa Development Corp. building Blackcomb Mountain, how Blackcomb Mountain's previous season went, and development of hotels on Blackcomb Mountain.
4 business cards for Dennis Hansen, Kent Rideout, and Hugh Smythe from Blackcomb Ski Enterprises and Ski Esprit.
Photographs of people making an announcement indoors to staff about the Glacier Express. Photograph labels identify the speakers as Hugh Smythe and Dennis Hansen.
A business card for Dennis Hansen, Director of Ski-Ed from Blackcomb Skiing Enterprises, with his contact information.
4 business cards for Dennis Hansen, Kent Rideout and Hugh Smythe from Blackcomb Ski Enterprises and Ski Esprit.
The Magic magazine released by Blackcomb Mountain, volume 1, spring 1988.
Table of Contents:
3 The Art of the Grand Resort
5 A Passion for Building
2 The Blackcomb Vision
4 Summer Magic
Articles include information on Myrtle and Alex Philip opening Rainbow Lodge, the development of the resort on Blackcomb Mountain, grand hotels at resorts like the Chateau Whistler, driving the Sea to Sky Highway, living in Whistler, summer activities, Bosa Development Corp. building Blackcomb Mountain, how Blackcomb Mountain's previous season went, and development of hotels on Blackcomb Mountain.
Photographs of mountain views, skiing and snowboarding on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain, sunrises, Whistler Village, the Coast Range, Mt. Weart, Wedge Mountain, Black Tusk, Snowcat groomers, Fitzsimmons Creek, chairlifts, gondolas, Village Run, ice fishing, frozen lakes, avalanche control, avalanches, the Whistler backcountry, geese on the lake, Andy Munster and Bonnie Munster's squat cabin near Fitzsimmons Creek, construction of Whistler Village, T-bars, Pika's Restaurant and Roundhouse Lodge, Rendezvous Lodge, apres ski, Whistler Terrain Park, Whiskey Jack Run on Whistler Mountain, Glacier Bowl, Tantalus Lodge, Telemark Place, Whistler Conference Centre construction, chairlift installation on Whistler Mountain, the Mouton Cadet 10th Anniversary Spring Festival, costumes, group portraits, freestyle skiing and snowboarding, Whistler Peak, Christmas decorations and parties, Village North, Upper Village, cross-country skiing, the Saudan Couloir Ski Race Extreme, the Torchlight Parade, fireworks, Gondola Barn and Creekside, paragliding, Cheakamus Lake, Chez Joel, Tapley's Neighbourhood Pub, aerial photography, Kids Kamp, Ski Scamps, marmots, Willie Whistler, retail, ski equipment, firefighters and firetrucks combating the Keg fire, Stoney's, windsurfing, the Lil'wat Nation performing in Village Square, the Great Snow Earth Water Race, a cycling race in Whistler Village, canoeing, a swimsuit fashion show, the swimming pool at Mountainside Lodge, heli-skiing, Mountain Hosts, mountain staff, picnics on the mountain, ski racing, adaptive skiing, beach volleyball at Rainbow Park, weighlifting in Whistler Village, barbecues on the mountain, Squamish Days Logger Sports Festival, Molson Molstar ski races, Molson World Cup Downhill races and awards, Whistler Golf Course and driving range, hot air balloons, children with balloons and clowns, the Fire Hall, the Jazz Festival, water skiing, a carnival at Base II, snowmen, Longhorn Saloon & Grill, sunbathing, a car show, choir, glaciers, Glacier Drive, the Labatts World Cup Freestyle Championship, Whisky jack birds eating food, mini putt, fisheye photography, the Vale Inn, Village Gate, meadows of flowers, a barn in Pemberton, swans, the Husky gas station on Highway 99, Brandywine Falls, soccer at Myrtle Philip School, Blackcomb Daylodge, Arnold Palmer at Whistler Golf Course, and the opening ski convoy for Nancy Greene Olympic Lodge (now Crystal Lodge).