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Whistler Traveller Magazine 2012

Whistler Traveller magazine from summer/fall 2012.
Table of Contents:
16 Whistler - Welcome to Sea to Sky Country
22 Before Whistler Was Whistler - A look back at Whistler's pioneers
32 Pure Whistler Adventures - Mountain playground for thrillseekers
37 Improving your Ride - Honing your mountain biking skills
40 Rainbow Lake Trail - Discover a treasure
44 Get on Board - Stand up paddleboarding
48 Black Beauties - Insight from Whistler's Bear Man
52 Tips from the Pros - Sharpening up your game with the local pros
59 Destination: Relaxation - Unplug, unwind and rejuvenate
66 Kitchen Q & A - Executive chef Stufano
69 Passion of the Sea - Discovering BC oysters
76 BC Wines - Your guide to the bes
80 Seeing Stars - Heavenly nights in Whistler
90 Winged Intelligence - Getting to know the clever ravens
92 RCMP - Law and order Canadian style
94 Pemberton - Discovering the fertile valley
96 Squamish - Exploring the outdoor recreation capital of Canada
106 Vancouver - The city
Local:
8, 10 Vibe - This 'n that ... Whistler style
12 Raves & Faves - A local's perspective
74 What We Love Now... - Try these!
Adventure:
26 Endless Activities - Your guide to adrenaline pumping fun from atv rides to ziplines
Taste:
62 Epicurean Indulgence - Where to go for everything from apres to artisan steak
Style:
84 Shopping - Check out the latest in fashion, art, gear and more
Calendar:
100 Whistler Events - What's happening
Where:
102 Local Maps - Find your way around Whistler Village and surrounding areas

Articles in the magazine include information on: sustainability, wildlife, Whistler amenities and things to do in the area, Whistler's pioneers, summer adventure activities, mountain biking, the Rainbow Trail, stand-up paddle-boarding, black bears, golf courses, spas in the Whistler area, recommended places to eat and drink, oysters, a BC wine guide, seeing the stars in the Whistler area, shopping in Whistler, Ravens, the RCMP, Pemberton, Squamish, a calendar of events and a map of Whistler Village.and an article about tourist attractions in Vancouver.

Olympic Games Planner

A daily calendar and planner entitled "A Local's Guide to the 2010 Olympic Games". It includes tips for planning around the Olympic Games, as well as information on how access the events and torch relays, with a focus on February and March of 2010. It also includes maps and information on what's happening in and around Whistler is 2010, a short history of the Olympic journey, and interesting facts. The planner is divided into Live, Work and Play sections to provide locals with helpful information.

Table of Contents:
4-9 Journey to the Games: A Dream Realized
10-11 January Tips
12-13 February Month at a Glance
14-69 February Day-by-Day
70-71 March Tips
72-73 March Month at a Glance
74-92 March Day-by-Day
93-104 Live: Living the Dream, Local Tips, Top 3 Q & A, The Important Stuff, The Ultimate Daypack, Transportation
105-114 Work: Living the Dream, Local Tips, Top 3 Q & A, The Important Stuff, Transportation
115-147 Play: Living the Dream, Local Tips, Top 3 Q & A, The Important Stuff, Local Involvement, Torch Relays, Other Cultural Events, Transportation.
148-153 Maps
154-156 Details (Useful phone numbers, websites and glossary.

Lost Lake Park Map

  • MACLAURIN_2017_011-034-002-033
  • Item
  • 2000 - 2010
  • Part of Don MacLaurin

Item is a map titled "Lost Lake Park" encompassing Lost Lake Park and the surrounding area, released by the Resort Municipality of Whistler.

Respecting a 'special place'

An editorial article written by Heike Stippler, likely in 2007. She writes that someone has disrespected a memorial bench on the Valley Trail by Green Lake in memory of Kelty Patrick Dennehy from the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation. A small watering can attached to the bench and meant to water plants with was stolen. Found in scrapbook.

Whistler Bicycle Network Plan - Draft #2 March 2002

59-page Whistler Bicycle Network Plan, second draft, prepared for the Resort Municipality of Whistler by the Whistler Cycling Committee in March 2002. It lays out a plan to increase transportational (non-recreational) bicycle use in Whistler by providing more routes and facilities for cyclists, with the ultimate goal of providing access for cyclists to all major destinations and neighbourhoods in the area. Additional programs aim to educate the public on safe cycling and road-sharing.

Table of Contents:

1) Introduction

  • What is a Bicycle Network Plan
  • How the Plan was Developed
  • Goals of the Whistler Bicycle Network Plan
  • Objectives of the Whistler Bicycle Network Plan
  • Planning Principles
    2) Bicycle Network
  • Bicycle Routes
  • End-of-trip Facilities
  • Intermodal connections
    3) Supporting Programs
  • Community Participation
  • Awareness and Education Programs
    4) Implementation
  • Action Plan
  • Network Priorities
  • Cost Estimates
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Institutionalizing Cycling
  • Monitoring
    5) Summary of Recommendations
  • Bicycle Network Recommendations
  • Supporting Program Recommendations
  • Implementation Recommendations
    6) References
    7) Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Relationship to Other Plans
  • Barriers to Cycling
  • Implementation Priority Data

Hiking trails in Whistler

  • WA_2013_010-01-006
  • Item
  • [1990s?]
  • Part of Eric Wight

Hiking trails in Whistler and Garibaldi Provincial Park and surrounding areas.