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Winter and Summer Travel Planners - Whistler Resort Association Promotional Booklets

Four travel planners created by the Whistler Resort Association to promote both Winter and Summer seasons between 1997 and 2000. Three of the planners are from the 1997-2000 Winter seasons, and one is from 1999 promoting the Summer season.

The planners cover topics regarding tourism including, accommodation, shopping, activities, transportation, events and festivals, Whistler Blackcomb, recreation, family services, dining, tours and sightseeing, mountain and valley maps, ski school, après, the Conference Centre, directory listings, packages, reservations, advertiser listings, day trips, golf, fishing, water sports, snow sports, lift tickets, ski area comparisons, ski and snowboard races/competitions, rentals, transportation, and booking services.

Blackcomb Whistler Higher Ground Booklet

Promotional booklet advertising upcoming developments on Whistler Mountain, made possible by the investment of $24 million in the resort by Intrawest. These include a new high-speed detachable quad chairlift for the peak, improved alpine trails, the reintroduction of Franz's Chair, the complete renovation of the Roundhouse Lodge, and the redevelopment of Creekside base. The pamphlet includes modern photographs of the peak, archival photographs (Myrtle and Alex Philip and others on Whistler Mountain; Alan White, Nancy Greene, Roy Ferris, and Toni Sailer; and Rob Boyd) and concept art for the new Creekside.

Mixed Graphic Material

Photographs of an aerial of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains with Whistler Valley below including Whistler Village, Alta Lake, Nita Lake, Alpha Lake, and Whistler Golf Course; Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain with Red Chair, Blue Chair, and Green Chair; and a crowd of people enjoying apres ski at the base of Whistler Mountain in Creekside near the Garibaldi Ski School Meeting Place and Bell.

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Photographs of Arnold Palmer golfing at Whistler Golf Course, skiers on Whistler Mountain with Mountainside Lodge in the background, a large group of people at a party indoors during Christmas time, Roundhouse Lodge area on Whistler Mountain with Red Chair in the foreground, Blackcomb Daylodge, a helicopter installing chairlift towers on Whistler Mountain, a group of people playing soccer in the field of Myrtle Philip Elementary School with the Fire Hall and Blackcomb Mountain in the background, windsurfers on Alta Lake, condominiums surrounding the Vale Inn near Creekside, skiers in fresh powder on Whistler and/or Blackcomb Mountains, children in the Ski Scamps with an instructor on Whistler Mountain, a silhouette of skiers on a chairlift with the sun in behind, and portraits Dave Murray and another man.

Captions:
010: "Blackcomb Day Lodge"
011: "Flying lift towers on Whistler Man"

Slides

Photographs of a snowblower on Whistler Mountain with Whistler Village in the background, a crowd of skiers at Rendezvous Lodge for apres ski, condominiums and houses near Blackcomb Base II on Glacier Drive with Blackcomb Mountain in the background, a group of skiers having a picnic on Whistler Mountain, an aerial of a glacier, Roundhouse Lodge with Green Chair in the foreground, an event for the Labatt's World Cup Freestyle Championship, an aerial of early Whistler Village, a skier on Whistler Mountain with Whistler Village in the background, skiers heading up on Red Chair on Whistler Mountain as seen from the perspective of riding the chairlift, Rendezvous Lodge, apres skiers at Creekside base with the Skiers Chapel in the background, skiers loading onto a 2-person chairlift on Blackcomb Mountain, apres skiers on Whistler Mountain near Roundhouse Lodge with Red Chair, Little Red Chair, and Whistler Peak in the background, the T-Bars on Whistler Mountain, skiers on a 3-person chairlift on Blackcomb Mountain, and apres skiers in front of the Longhorn Saloon & Grill.

Note: 005 is copyrighted as Mark Montizambert.

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Photographs of a group of clowns at an event in Village Square, a rack full of skis on Blackcomb Mountain in front of Rendezvous Lodge, children playing in a large snow pile in Village Square with Fitzsimmons Lodge in the background, a [water skier?] on Alta Lake in mid-air with Whistler Mountain in the background, the Jazz Festival on Blackcomb Mountain with large crowds and views of Rendezvous Lodge and Solar Coaster Chair, people sun bathing on the beach at Alta Lake with windsurfers in the water, a ski race on Whistler or Blackcomb Mountain, windsurfers on Alta Lake, Gondola Village condominiums in Creekside, a car show in Village Square, and Whistler Village in winter near Clocktower Building, Crystal Lodge, and Blackcomb Lodge.

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Photographs of the finish area of the World Cup Downhill with crowds of spectators, the Whistler Express Gondola heading up Whistler Mountain, Saudan Couloir Ski Race Extreme, Rendezvous Lodge area of Blackcomb Mountain, various skiers on Whistler and/or Blackcomb Mountains, Blackcomb base in Upper Village with Wizard Chair heading up the mountain, a view of the Saudan Couloir entrance, mountain views of the out of bounds area of Blackcomb Mountain, Blackcomb Glacier, Whistler Creekside area with a Canadian flag and Whistler Mountain in the background, Rendezvous area of Blackcomb Mountain with Solar Coaster Chair in the foreground, mountain views of the alpine bowls of Whistler Mountain as seen from Blackcomb Mountain, cougar tracks heading down the Ipsoot Range, Chateau Whistler Resort and Upper Village as seen from Whistler Mountain, Olivier Roy snowboarding Ziggy's Bowl, Tim Rickli telemark skiing Flute Bowl, and competitors in the Slush Cup on Blackcomb Mountain.

Captions:
001: "Whistler-World-Cup>D.H. Racer: Finish Area"
002: "Whistler Express Gondola Whistler"
003: "Blackcomb Winter Saudan Couloir with Rendezvous Restaurant"
004: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Powder Skiing-Whistler"
005: "Blackcomb Mtn. Base area w. Wizard Quad"
006: "Blackcomb Mtn. Couloir Extreme Entrance"
007, 009: "Out of bounds Blackcomb Mtn"
008: "Blackcomb Mtn. Blackcomb Glacier"
010: "Whistler, B.C. Whistler Creekside"
011: "Blackcomb Mtn. Base area w. Wizard Quad"
012: "Rendezvous Rest. & Solar Coaster Quad. Blackcomb Mt"
013: "Whistler, B.C. Alpine Bowls Whistler Mtn."
014: "Cougar tracks Ipsoot Range B.C."
017: "Ziggy's Meadows Blackcomb Rider:Oliver Roy"
019: "Telemarking on Flute Whistler Mt. Skier:Tim Rickli"
020: "Slush Cup Blackcomb"

Caption on File:
"SNOW COUNTRY"

Slides

Photographs of 7th Heaven area of Blackcomb Mountain as seen from the Whistler Valley, Blackcomb Mountain and Whistler Village as seen going up and down from Fitzsimmons Chair (Blackcomb), a two-person chair over a run on Whistler or Blackcomb; Blackcomb Mountain, Wedge Mountain, and Mount Weart as seen from Whistler Mountain, Rendezvous Lodge hidden by trees on Blackcomb Mountain, a golfer on Whistler Golf Course, Whistler Village as seen from Fitzsimmons Express Chair on Whistler Mountain, people jumping on a trampoline near Highland Lodge, the mid-station on Whistler Creekside with Orange Chair in the background, Roundhouse area as seen from Whistler Peak, ski hosts skiing, a portrait of a couple in Whistler Village, a barbecue or picnic with queues of skiers, people skiing, cross-country skiers with Delta Mountain Inn/Hilton Whistler Resort and Blackcomb Mountain in the background, and skiers heading down to the renovated Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain.

Captions:
020: "SKI DOWN TO ROUNDHOUSE"

Slides

Photographs of Symphony on the Mountain on Blackcomb Mountain, Rob Boyd on the podium after the 1989 Molson World Cup Downhill, a skier on Whistler Mountain with Roundhouse Lodge and Whistler Valley in the background, Whistler Village in winter with Whistler Mountain in the background, Whistler Village and Valley in summer as seen from Fitzsimmons Express Chair, Whistler Village in winter as seen from the ski out on Whistler Mountain including Carleton Lodge and Delta Mountain Inn/Hilton Whistler Resort, a rack of skis, skiers having a picnic on Whistler Mountain with Whistler Peak in the background, an aerial of the Whiski Jack and Creekside, skiers on a two-person chairlift, Crystal Lodge and Clocktower Building in winter with Blackcomb Mountain in the background, Fitzsimmons Chair (on Blackcomb) with Whistler Village under construction in the background, cross-country skiers with Whistler Village in the background, and crowds of skiers at Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain.

Captions:
002: "ROB BOYD VICTORY"
009: "VILLAGE"
012: "Aerial of Whiskey [sic]-Jack"
016: "CRYSTAL"

Caption on File:
"SKI"

Slides

Photographs of Tim Rickli telemark skiing Flute Bowl and skiing Whistler Peak, Joe Lammers skiing Sun Bowl, John Luttrell heli-skiing the Pemberton Icecap, a 4-person chair on Blackcomb Mountain with deep snow, John Kindree skiing Sun Bowl and Symphony Bowl, Green Chair as seen through trees on Whistler Mountain, Stephanie Sloan skiing Symphony Bowl, a freestyle skier in mid-jump, views of Creekside with snow-covered buildings, Whistler Village in winter including Clocktower Building, Sundial Hotel, and Carleton Lodge, a ski in ski out condominium with nearby skiers, and a couple walking on the beach with a surfboard.

Captions:
001: "Telemarking on Flute Whistler Mt. Skier:Tim Rickli"
002, 010, 013 "Sun Bowl Whistler Mt. Skier:Joe Lammers"
003: "Heli Skiing Pemberton Ice Cap Skier: John Luttrell"
004, 005: "Deep Snow Blackcomb"
006: "Sun Bowl Whistler Mt. Skier: John Kindree"
007: "WHISTLER MOUNTAIN GREEN CHAIR QUAD"
008: "Symphony Bowl Whistler Mt. Skier:John Kindree"
009: "Symphony Bowl Whistler Skier:Stephanie Sloan"
011, 017: "Whistler Village In Winter"
016: "Whistler Peak Whistler, B.C. Skier:Tim Rickli"

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