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Blackcomb Mountain Chairlifts
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Photographs of groups of people hiking up and skiing down mountains with fresh powder, alpenglow on areas of Blackcomb Mountain, Big Red Express and Franz's Chair with Peak Chair and Whistler Peak in the background, the moon over mountain peaks, sunset over the Coast Range, and Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain with Green Lake and Whistler Valley in the background.

Captions:
004: "Alpenglow Diseased Ridge Blackcomb"
005: "Alpenglow on Blackcomb Mtn Whistler"
006: "The Peak Whistler Mtn"
008: "Winter/Whistler Sunset over Coastal [sic] Range British Columbia, Canada"
009: "Coast Range Whistler Area"
010: "The Peak Whistler, B.C."
011: "Roundhouse Lodge Whistler Mtn"

Blabcomb - Vol. IV, Issue 1 - Dec. 1, 1990

  • YANISIW-01-02-001
  • File
  • December 1, 1990
  • Part of CJ Yanisiw

Issue of Blabcomb - Blackcomb Mountain's staff newletter - from December 1, 1990. Articles include:

  • BSE Season Kick-off
  • Magic Money
  • Ch-ch-changes
  • Social Club
  • Merry Ho Ho!
  • BSE Season Kickoff - Nov. 20th
  • From Reception...
  • Above and BEYOND the Call of Duty!
  • Aerobic Inc. Last Chance Fitness Blitz
  • Employee Housing Update
  • Employee Relations Committee
  • Avalanche Awareness
  • From Lift Ops
  • Slide Victims
  • Interview with Hugh Smythe

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Photographs of condominiums on the side of Blackcomb Mountain [Benchlands?] with Wizard Express Chair in the foreground and a group of people on the slopes, various views of Whistler Village in the winter during the day and night (buildings and chairlifts include: Pan Pacific Mountainside, Sundial Hotel, Clocktower Building, Executive Inn & Suites, Carleton Lodge, Excalibur Gondola, Chateau Whistler Resort, Le Chamois, and Crystal Lodge), cross-country ski trails in a misty and snowy landscape with a cabin in the background, Whistler Mountain with skiers and Big Red Express, the sunset on Wedge Mountain, views of Wedge Mountain, Mount Weart with the moon overhead, other snowy mountain views that include a frozen lake, a creek in winter, and ski tracks through fresh powder on a back bowl or in the backcountry.

Captions:
001: "Ski in ski out condos Whistler B.C."
002: "Whistler Village In Winter"
003: "Blackcomb Mt. Whistler, B.C."
005: "Whistler Village in winter Whistler, B.C."
006, 007: "X-C Ski Trails Whistler"
008: "Whistler-Winter Chateau Whistler Resort & Base of Blackcomb B.C."
009: "BIG RED EXPRESS"
010, 011: "Whistler Village/Winter Whistler B.C."
012: "Whistler Village in Winter"
013: "SUNSET WEDGE MTN"

Blackcomb Mountain Summer Nature Program

Documents found in a folder labelled "Blackcomb Mountain Summer Nature Program". File includes Blackcomb Mountain tour stop notes; notes on plants and vegetation; information flyers on Blackcomb Mountain resort; a Blackcomb Mountain magazine; draft text of article titled "High Level Magic" regarding Blackcomb Mountain chairlifts; hiking trail tips and directions handouts titled "Blackcomb Hiking Companion"; copy of a Blackcomb Summer Survey; "Summer Safety on Blackcomb Mountain" handout; Blackcomb Mountain "Summer Magic" activities summaries and invitations; drawn diagrams of Blackcomb Mountain; a Blackcomb Mountain news release; bound copy of a 1988 Naturalist Tours manual with associated notes; Blackcomb reporting lines and trail notes; photocopies of topographical maps.

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Photographs of Joe Lammers skiing Whistler Peak and Cake Hole, Olivier Roy snowboarding Blackcomb Mountain, Greg Daniels snowboarding Whistler Mountain and 7th Heaven on Blackcomb Mountain, John Kindree skiing Sun Bowl, a snow-covered building in Rainbow Park [Rainbow Lodge?], Dave Gauley skiing Blackcomb Peak, Tim Rickli skiing Whistler Peak, Flute Shoulder in Symphony Bowl, Glacier Creek Lodge with skiers and Jersey Cream Chair in the foreground, a sunrise or sunset over a mountain, a skier in mid-air, and Clocktower Building in Whistler Village under snow.

Captions:
001: "Whistler Cique [sic] cliffs Whistler Peak Skier:Joe Lammers"
002, 013: "Whistler, B.C. Peak. Skier:Joe Lammers"
003: "Rider: Oliver Roy Blackcomb B.C."
004: "Snowboarding Whistler Rider:Greg Daniells"
005: "Whistler, B.C. Rider:Greg "Cheezeball" Daniells"
008, 010: "Sun Bowl Whistler Mt. Skier: John Kindree"
009: "Rainbow Park Whistler, B.C."
011: "Blackcomb Peak Skier:Dave Gauley
012: "Whistler-Winter The Cake-hole Whistler Skier:Joe Lammers"
014: "Whistler, B.C. Peak. Skier:Tim Rickli"
015: "Winter/Blackcomb/Ski Blackcomb Mtn. 7th Heaven Snowboard: Greg Daniels [sic]"
016: "Flute Shoulder Symphony Bowl Whistler Mt."
017: "Glacier Creek Rest. Blackcomb"
018: "Clearing Storm Whistler Mt."

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  • GRI-01-38-001
  • File
  • December 1981 - December 1992
  • Part of Greg Griffith

Photographs of Whistler Village at night with mountains in the background, the sunset over the Coast Range, the Fitzsimmons Chair going up Blackcomb with cabins underneath, Blackcomb Glacier, Saudan Couloir, 7th Heaven, Whistler Mountain, various buildings in Whistler Village (including: Mountainside Lodge, Crystal Lodge, Whistler Village Inn, Clocktower Building, Executive Inn & Suites, Carleton Lodge, and Delta Mountain Inn/Hilton Whistler Resort), and a two person chairlift heading up [Blackcomb Mountain?].

Captions:
003: "Winter/Whistler Whistler Village Whistler, B.C."
005, 006: "Winter/Whistler Sunset over Coastal Range British Columbia, Canada"
007: "Winter/Whistler Whistler Village Whistler, B.C."
008: "Winter/Blackcomb Blackcomb Glacier Whistler, B.C."
009: "SAUDAN COULOIR BLACKCOMB"
010: "7TH HEAVEN AREA [G?] BLACKCOMB PEAK"
011: "Winter/Whistler Village New Snow on Whistler Village and Blackcomb Mountain"
012: "Winter/Blackcomb/Ski Skiers on Blackcomb with Whistler Mtn. in Background"
013: "MOUNTAINSIDE LODGE"
014: "CRYSTAL LODGE"
015, 016: "WHISTLER VILLAGE INN"
017: "CLOCKTOWER, FIREPLACE"
020: "CARLETON"

Blackcomb Resort Magic Volume 1 Spring 1988

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.

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Photographs of people skiing on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain (skiers include: Stephanie Sloan, Herb Bleuer, Dean Stone, Brad Vancour, Scott Nicholson, and John Everson), areas on the mountains include: Whistler back bowls, Decker Glacier, Whistler Peak, Burnt Stew Basin, 7th Heaven, and Saudan Couloir. Also includes photographs of a group of skiers on Whistler Mountain with Black Tusk in the background, an aerial view of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains with Whistler Village and Whistler Valley below, and two people riding a 2-person chairlift.

Captions:
006: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Whistler Back Bowls Skier: Stephanie Sloan"
007: "HERB BLEUER ON DECKER GLACIER"
008: "WHISTLER BACK BOWLS SKIER: DEAN STONE"
011: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Powder on Peak Skier:"
012: "DEAN STONE - WHISTLER"
014: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Back Bowls-Burnt Stew Basin Skier: Dean Stone"
015: "SKIER: BRAD VANCOUR 7TH HEAVEN: BLACKCOMB"
018: "SKIER: SCOTT NICOLSON BLACKCOMB"
019: "Winter- Whistler- Ski Saudan Couloir- Blackcomb Skier: John Everson"
020: "Winter/Whistler/Ski Powder Skiing, Blackcomb SKIER: DEAN STONE"

Mountain Facilities: Glacier Express

Photographs of the Glacier Express building on the top of the mountain in the winter. Photograph 15 shows the top of the Crystal Ridge chair and the Crystal Hut on Blackcomb. Photograph 15 shows the 7th Heaven t-bar with Black Tusk in the background.

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