Whistler-themed magazine, published by Paul Burrows, containing the following articles: "The view from here" by Paul Burrows "Don't leave Whistler without... : A few must-do suggestions" by Michael Maloney "Jumping the gaps of time and space: Welcome to the world of heli-skiing" by Michael Maloney "Somewhere over the rainbow: The dreams of Whistler's oldest resident" by Glenda Bartosh "Keeping an eye on Whistler: And keeping both eyes on three of its finest photographers" by Glenda Bartosh "The World comes to Whistler: Excitement mounts for two of the greatest races on earth" by Paul Burrows "Kings of the mountain: Stefan Ples, Franz Wilhelmsen, and their views from the top" by Michael Maloney "Twin Lakes... Twin living: A dash of urbane in the middle of the mountains" by Glenda Bartosh "Fashion on the up and up: A Vancouver ski wear company takes to the slopes" "How to find it: Doctors, lawyers, dog catchers...your guide to finding it in Whistler" "Maps - for the skier... : A bird's eye view of both mountains" "...and for the shopper: Finding your way through Whistler Village"
Photographs depicting aerial views of mountains (mostly Whistler Mountain), people skiing, heli-skiing, the gondola, and people relaxing on the mountain. These photos were most likely taken during scouting trips by Franz Wilhelmsen to plan the ski resort, as well as the first open season of the ski resort.
Item is a typed (photocopied?) letter from J.B. Lesslie, Associate Manager of the Bank of Montreal in Vancouver, to the Bank's Superintendent of Staff, Head Office, Montreal, stating that 3rd Assistant Manager H. M. MacDougall has requested permission to accept a nomination to Director of Garibaldi Lifts Ltd. Letter contains brief info on the background of this company, its present endeavours, and a list of its directors.
Item is a 10-page report by Willy Schaeffler, Ski Area Consultant, on the feasibility of opening Mount Whistler as a ski hill. It includes a detailed plan for the development of the resort and its facilities, with sections on chairlifts and gondolas, ski trails, snow slide prevention, a ski patrol, trail maintenance, buildings, roads, wind and weather data, and accessibility. The report concludes highly favourably, remarking that Whistler Mountain is "everything the beginner, intermediate, advanced and expert skier could look for."
Documents concerning the 2004 Legends of Whistler nominations. File includes filled out nomination forms; correspondence regarding the Legends of Whistler.
