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Aug-82

Photographs taken by Greg Griffith depicting windsurfing and canoeing on Alta Lake, Whistler Mountain, an unidentified mountain, and Singing Pass Trail.

Griffith, Greg

Musical Bumps + Cinder Cone - October 1988

Photographs taken by Robert Clark Kline on a mountaineering trip to Musical Bumps and Cinder Cone in October 1988, including shots of the Musical Bumps, Cinder Cone, Whistler Mountain, Helm Creek, Empetrum Peak, Black Tusk, Taylor Meadows, Castle Towers, Helm Glacier, Panorama Ridge, Helm Lake, Cheakamus River, Overlord Mountain, Singing Pass, Flute summit, and Oboe summit.

Captions:

001: "24 - From N[orth] slope of cone down Helm Cr[eek] - Whistler [Mountain] top centre right"
002: "23 - joins 22 but not quite same position - Empetrum Peak at left"
003: "22 - joins 21 but not quite same position - Empetrum Peak at right"
004: "21 - From N[orth]W[est] rim of crater"
005: "20 - S[outh]W[est] from N[orth]W[est] rim of cone across Helm Cr[eek] + Lake - Taylor flats partly visible in background"
006: "19 - S[outh]E[ast] from Cinder Cone up Helm Glacier - Castle Towers M[oun]t[ai]n top centre - S[outh]W[est] side of Crater in foreground"
007: "18 - N[orth] from Cinder Cone down Helm Cr[eek] - Whistler M[oun]t[ai]n top centre right"
008: "17 - W[est] to Black Tusk from E[ast] rim of Cinder Cone - Crater in foreground"
009: "16 - Main part of Helm Glacier from near E[ast] rim of cone"
010: "15 - Same as 14 but farther up E[ast] slope of Cinder Cone"
011: "14 - opposite to 12 - Panorama Ridge in background"
012: "13 - Same as 11 but by edge of lake"
013: "12 - N[orth] to Cinder Cone from Helm Glacier (Western part)"
014: "11 - N[orth]W[est] to Black Tusk along Helm Cr[eek] - opposite to photo #9"
015: "10 - joins 9 - Cinder Cone"
016: "9 - S[outh]E[ast] into Helm Cr[eek] from Cinder flats"
017: "8 - S[outh]W[est] towards Helm Lake - Taylor flats is over the divide at centre - Panorama Ridge top centre"
018: "7 - W[est] to Black Tusk"
019: "6 - Sunday Oct[ober] 9, [19]88 - S[outh]E[ast] to Black Tusk from 1st open meadow above Cheakamus R[iver]"
020: "5 Almost joins 4 - S[outh]E[ast] from Flute to the McBride Range - Cheakamus River runs left to right behind 2 slopes in foreground - Harrison Lake in 42 km beyond peaks top centre"
021: "4 - Overlord M[oun]t[ai]n from Oboe summit - Singing pass in foreground"
022: "3 - Same as 2 but farther south for better foreground"
023: "2 - Flute from top of Oboe Summit - Whistler [Mountain] top right centre"
024: "1 - Flute summit from Oboe 1/2 way up"
025: "5 - Friday Oct[ober] 7, [19]88 - E[ast]S[outh]E[ast] from Flute summit to Overlord M[oun]t[ai]n"

Panorama Ridge + Opal Cone - August + September 1988

Photographs taken by Robert Clark Kline on a mountaineering trip to Panorama Ridge and Opal Cone in August and September, 1988, including shots of Panorama Ridge, Opal Cone, Black Tusk, Mimulus Lake, Black Tusk Lake, Helm Glacier, Cinder Cone, Garibaldi Lake, Guard Mountain, Sphinx Glacier, Sky Pilot Mountain, Goat Ridge, the Barrier, Elfin Lakes, Ring Creek, and Mt. Garibaldi, Whistler Mountain, Round Mountain, and Diamond Head.

Captions:

003: "-1 Aug[ust] 23 [19]88 - From divide looking S[outh] to Panorama Ridge"
004: "S[outh] joins -1 also joins 13 + 14 on previous film"
005: "1 - From divide part way up Panorama Ridge looking W[est] over Black Tusk Lake + Mimulus Lake"
006: "2 - Black Tusk from part way up"
007: "3 - Looking E[ast] part way up N[orth] finger of Panorama Ridge at Helm Glacier. Cinder Cone starts at extreme left."
008: "4 - N[orth]W[est] to Black Tusk from Panorama Ridge"
009: "5 - Cinder Cone right centre - Whistler M[oun]t[ai]n top right"
010: "6 - Guard M[oun]t[ai]n on Garibaldi Lake - Sphinx Glacier at left - Mt. Garibaldi top right"
011: "7 - Mt. Garibaldi from Panorama Ridge - Sky Pilot M[oun]t[ai]n + Goat Ridge top centre right - The Lions + Mt. Brunswick are just over the centre of Goat Ridge along with Mt. Windsor + Deeks Peak to the right"
012: "W[est]S[outh]W[est] over the outlet of Garibaldi Lake - campsite centre left"
013: "9 - Another angle of Sphinx Glacier on the left from lower western peak of Panorama Ridge"
014: "10 - The Barrier"
015: "11 - The Barrier from parking lot"
016: "12 - Sept[ember] 8 [19]88 - Opal cone centre left - Elfin Lakes campsite at centre w[ith] huts up to the right"
017: "13 - Elfin Lakes w[ith] Opal Cone behind"
018: "14 - Looking up Ring Creek - Opal Cone top right"
019: "15 - Look down Ring Creek - Elfin Lake centre background - The Gargoyles at right"
020: "16 - As 15 but from Opal Cone - Elfin Lakes visible at left - Round M[oun]t[ai]n in centre"
021: "17 - Glacier N[orth] from Opal Cone"
022: "18 - S[outh]W[est] across Opal Cone toward the Gargoyles"
023: "19 - Also S[outh]W[est] across Opal Cone but further S[outh] along E[ast] rim"
024: "20 - Also S[outh]W[est] across Opal Cone but still further S[outh] - Elfin Lakes in centre"
025: "21 - N[orth]W[est] from Opal Cone toward Mt. Garibaldi hidden by clouds"
026: "22 - Glacier N[orth]E[ast] of Opal Cone"
027: "23 - S[outh]S[outh]E[ast] from Opal Cone"
028: "24 - S[outh] from Opal Cone - Elfin Lakes top right"
029: "25 - W[est] acrosssuccessive ridges in Opal Cone - Diamond Head in background - Light coloured rock centre right in high point with red or purple rock"

Slides

Photographs of backcountry skiing in freshly powdered mountains, Whistler Peak and Whistler Bowl on Whistler Mountain with Peak Chair in the foreground, and snowy landscapes that include: Alta Lake with a ski runs in the background, and snow-covered Whistler Village with Whistler Mountain in the background.

Slides

Photographs of Rendezvous Restaurant on Blackcomb Mountain with Solar Coaster Quad Chair in the foreground, Whistler Village and Blackcomb Mountain at dusk, Chateau Whistler Resort and Whistler Village at night, a snowy road in Whistler Village with a bus and Canadian flag with mountains in the background, Whistler Village and Chateau Whistler Resort in winter with Blackcomb mountain in the background, aerial view of Whistler Village and Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, a jeep that has a few feet of snow on it from an overnight 'dump' of snow, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains with fresh snow with views of the valley and Green Lake in the foreground, and Blackcomb Mountain in the winter with Apres ski at Merlin's Bar & Grill in the foreground.

Captions:
001: "Rendezvous Rest. & Solar Coaster Quad, Blackcomb Mt"
002: "Whistler Village & Blackcomb Mt. at dusk"
003: "Whistler village at dusk"
004: " CHATEAU WHISTLER"
005: "Whistler Village In Winter"
008: "Winter- Whistler Village Chateau Whistler Resort"
009: "Whistler Village In Winter With Blackcomb Mt."
010: "Winter- Whistler Village Aerial of Whistler Village with Blackcomb/Whistler Mtn"
011: "Overnight dump Whistler, B.C."
012: "Fresh snow on Blackcomb & Whistler Mtns & valley"
013, 014: Winter/Whistler Fresh snow in Whistler Village"
016: "Blackcomb Winter Apres-ski Merlins Restaurant"
017, 018: "Whistler-Winter Whistler Village & Blackcomb Mt."
019: "Whistler-WInter Condos in snow country"

Slides

Photographs of a film being shot near a lake in June 1980, a couple sailing a small catamaran, bears photographed on Whistler Mountain in the summer with the Delta Mountain Inn/Hilton Whistler Resort and Crystal Lodge in the background, people skating on Alta Lake in the winter, and a bird sitting on the tip of a pair of skis.

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Photographs of a Ski Patrol team or medical team practicing situations on a chairlift, the construction of a square structure on the top of a rocky outcrop, a group of people playing hockey on a frozen lake [most likely Alta lake], a group of people ringing a brass bell with the sign "Garibaldi Ski School" on top with Jim McConkey to the left of the group, hiking, a group of people sitting on a mountain in chairs, views of ski runs with fresh powder, skiers skiing fresh powder in a bowl, and aerial views of parking lots at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains.

Note that item 011 is labelled "© Gary Fiegehen 1975".

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Photographs of Whistler Mountain Red Chair/Big Red Express with people skiing underneath, someone [Greg Griffith?] is riding a horse in a corral with skis on, different buildings in the Whistler area including: a steep-roofed cabin or shop, Myrtle Philip Elementary School, and Food Plus (a grocery store) with two dogs waiting outside of the shop. Also includes photographs of a group of people walking in the woods, a cabin in the woods with a pile of firewood on the porch, windsurfing on Alta Lake, a landscape of Alta Lake with cabins on the edge, children playing on a playground, Wedge Mountain, children playing in Alta Lake, the Sea to Sky Highway, a group of people on a patio, people walking through a meadow with wildflowers, a golf course green, and grooming equipment grooming a ski run.

Captions:
002: "Greg Griffith"
020: "Grooming equip't"

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