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Garibaldi Ski School Information Letter

An information letter to skiers potentially attending the Garibaldi Ski School, sent April, 1967. It explains there will be two sections of the Whistler Mountain Summer Ski Camp: the Racing Section with Toni Sailer and the Ski Technique section with Art Furrer. It also gives arrival instructions, including recommended flights into the Vancouver airport for attendees. The letter is signed by the director Roy A. Ferris. A handwritten note in the top right-hand corner reads "Dep. $50.00 x 2 for S and J for June 18-27/67."

Whistler - The Magazine, Summer 1983

Whistler-themed magazine, published by Paul Burrows, containing the following articles:
"A Bloomin' New Season: An injection of confidence, and Whistler Springs forward" by Glenda Bartosh
"Jim McConkey: Diamond in the Rough" by Anita Webster
"The House of Zube: A fantastical adventure in living, built on all natural ingredients" by Glenda Bartosh
"Fore! : Play it again, Arnold - on Whistler's scintillating new 18-hole golf course" by Craig Spence
"Summer Footnotes: Tromping through sweet alpine meadows, sailing away on an Alta Lake breeze... Whistler's got the cures for summertime blues"
"Whistler Valley Map & Service Guide"
"How To Find It: From dog catchers to babysitters... a comprehensive service directory guaranteed to put you in touch"
"Top of the Table: Whistler offers you the fairest of the dining fare"
"Village Map: A detailed guide for making your way around Whistler Village"
"A Parting Note" Photo by John Bartosik

International Summer Ski Camp Pamphlet

A pamphlet from the International Summer Ski Camp. The front panel shows a drawing of a man with a broken leg and a crutch saying "So then I said who needs the International Summer Ski Camp at Garibaldi's Whistler Mountain B.C. Canada with guest coaches Toni Sailer & Art Furrer for junior skiers of intermediate-advanced racing ability under the direction of Roy Ferris & Alan White and all that jazz". The inside panels feature images of the T-bar used for the camp, Toni Sailer, Art Furrer and four non-skiing activities available at the camp (water skiing, sailing, horseback riding, and barbeques). It also contains short biographies of Roy Ferris, Heidi Obrecht, Alan White, Jo Csizmazia, Toni Sailer and Art Furrer. The other panels have information about the camp itself, such as the qualifications for attending, the schedule, the equipment needed, transportation and insurance.

Toni Sailer Skiing Slalom Course

Toni Sailer is seen skiing in between poles on a race course. Notes in a previous finding aid identify this as the 1969 Summer Ski Camp.

Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp extras - People + Events 1978

Photographs of Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp in 1978 including group portraits, mingling outside, campers on the glacier, a spread of food and drink, obstacle races, trampolining, canoeing, sailing, and swimming in Alta Lake.

Identification according to ADOUGLAS-03-01:

  • 001 (53-12) – July 1978, “[Group] shots poor shadow.”
  • 002 (56-8) – July 1978
  • 003 (53-11) – July 1978, “Sharon Alberti, ball between the knees race.”
  • 004 (53-18) – July 1978, “Vancouver trip group at Stanley Park.”
  • 005 (53-20) – July 1978, “[Obscene?] jesters!”
  • 006 (53-21) – July 1978, “Ken, Steve, Andrew, Ron.”
  • 007 (60-13) – July-August 1978, “Wayne, Nancy, Wayne, Toni toast the luncheon.”
  • 008 (60-11) – July-August 1978, “Scotty, Don, Danny [joking] around.”
  • 009 (60-10) – July-August 1978, “Lunch on top of the mountain.”
  • 010 (60-16) – July-August 1978, “Line up for lunch time.”
  • 011 (60-15) – July-August 1978, “Lunch time.”
  • 012 (52-10) – June-July 1978, “General Beach shots.”
  • 013 (53-9) – July 1978, “Dizz stick teams cheering everyone on.”
  • 014 (53-7) – July 1978, “Beach shots.”
  • 015 (53-8) – July 1978, “Beach shots.”
  • 016 (53-3) – July 1978, “Beach shots.”
  • 017 (53-17) – July 1978, “[Group] shots poor shadow.”
  • 018 (52-14) – June-July 1978, “General Beach shots.”
  • 019 (52-15) – June-July 1978, “General Beach shots.”
  • 020 (52-8) – June-July 1978, “Tramp shot.”
  • 021 (50-19) – June 1978, “Field day at the school, dizzy stick contest.”
  • 022 (56-10) – July 1978, “Lone canoeist.”
  • 023 (56-11) – July 1978, “Canoeist on Alta Lake.”

Douglas, Alex 'Axel'

Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp Skiing 1978

Photographs of campers at the Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp ski racing, relaxing, and using the T-bar they built on Whistler Mountain in 1978.

Identification according to ADOUGLAS_03_011:

  • 001 (56-1) – July 1978, “Dual slalom – large shoot.”
  • 002 (56-2) – July 1978, “Dual slalom, race.”
  • 003 (56-3) – July 1978, “Greg Lee, beating Danny in a race.”
  • 004 (56-13) – July 1978, “Sitting around the salt box.”
  • 005 (56-14) – July 1978, “Nice shoot of T-bar.”
  • 006 (56-15) – July 1978, “Great shot of T-bar line-up.”
  • 007 (56-16) – July 1978, “Great shot of T-bar line-up.”
  • 008 (58-2) – July-August 1978, “Pro Race participants.”
  • 009 (58-3) – July-August 1978, “Calcata Race, note glacier snow and loading station.”
  • 010 (58-4) – July-August 1978, “Pro Race participants.”
  • 011 (58-5) – July-August 1978, “Donny Mc and Toni in race.”
  • 012 (58-6) – July-August 1978, “Toni in race.”
  • 013 (58-7) – July-August 1978, “Yoshy in race.”
  • 014 (58-8) – July-August 1978, “Dr. Gary Feinstadt racing.”
  • 015 (58-9) – July-August 1978, “Ernie having problem in race.”
  • 016 (58-10) – July-August 1978, “Anne Racing.”
  • 017 (58-11) – July-August 1978, “Greg + Donny racing.”
  • 018 (60-9) – July-August 1978, “Lots of rocks and glacier on the hill. Nice shoot.”
  • 019 (60-20) – July-August 1978, “Lunch time lineups.”

Douglas, Alex 'Axel'

Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp 1977 People on the snow

Photographs of campers at the Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp relaxing on Whistler Mountain with their ski gear in 1977.

Identification according to ADOUGLAS_03_011:

  • 001 (31-5) – July 1977, “[Adair?] + Beth Lewis.”
  • 002 (31-6) – July 1977, “Adire.”
  • 003 (31-7) – July 1977, “Allison + Jack Scow from ski mag.”
  • 004 (31-8) – July 1977, “Allan White.”
  • 005 (31-9) – July 1977, “Bill Scales, Wayne B., Mike [Seals], Donny.”
  • 006 (31-10) – July 1977, “Ronnie Broadwater.”
  • 007 (31-11) – July 1977, “Monique Ducole.”
  • 008 (31-14) – July 1977, “Donny McQuaid.”
  • 009 (31-15) – July 1977, “Cathy Modrall.”
  • 010 (34-7) – July 1977, “Gaby, Toni, Peter + Scot B, at bottom of Platter.”
  • 011 (34-18) – July 1977, “Pat McDougal ski shop.”
  • 012 (35-6) – July 1977, “[Tramp?] show.”

Douglas, Alex 'Axel'

Summer Ski Camp prints

File contains photographic prints of skiers in action; lifts, scenery and buildings on Whistler Mountain; and a TSSSC or DMSSC group photograph.

  • 001-010 - action shots of individuals skiing the glacier. (001 and 007 are duplicates of each other).
  • 011 - group photo of Summer Ski Camp staff and participants, circa 1990s.
  • 012 - glacier in summer 1979, "to the left of towers 1+2."
  • 013 - glacier in summer 1979, showing "all 4 towers."
  • 014 - glacier in summer 1979, "hiking out after a hard day."
  • 015 - two-photo panorama of the glacier t-bar in 1979, “glacier from tower 3, bump hill from tower 3.”
  • 016 - five-photo panorama of the glacier t-bar.
  • 017 - photo of the top of Red Chair in summer.
  • 018 - photo of the Whistler Mountain equipment barn.
  • 019 - photo of the Whistler Mountain Roundhouse in summer.
  • 020-021 - photos of a ski run on Whistler's glacier.

Notes made by Alex Douglas in 2020:
001: "Alex Douglas on Whistler Glacier early 1980s, Greg Griffith or Harvey Soicher photo"
002, 006-007: "Alex Douglas "Axel" Salomon boots. Ski Patrol pack on waist, Greg Griffith or Harvey Soicher photo, Whistler Glacier"
003-004: "Alex "Axel" Douglas, Whistler Glacier, maybe late 1970s or early 1980s, Greg Griffith or Harvey Soicher photo"
005: "Alex "Axel" Douglas, skiing down main summer camp slope (which was steep), rope line for lanes on right of photo"
008: "Alex "Axel" Douglas with ski patrol pack on waist. Salomon boots. RACE DAY, practicing"
009: "Race practice, Alex "Axel" Douglas, Whistler Glacier, 1978 or 1979"
010: "More DMSSC than TSSSC, mid 1980s, Alex "Axel" Douglas on Whistler Glacier"
011: "Group photo, Whistler Glacier, TSSSC Adult Camp between 1980-1983. Left side to right side [with many names missing inbetween]: Wayne Wong (white shirt), Alex Douglas (yellow shirt), Nurse Heather, Doug Matthewman (blue pants), Toni Sailer (dark blue top), Greg Lee (blue top), Stephanie Sloan (pink top), Floyd Wilkie, Linda McLennan from Seymour, Bob Dufour (standing, leaning on poles)."
014: "This is the Whistler Glacier, summer camp 1st week of August after very warm summer. I cleaned up for 3 full days. Slept on the mountain."
015: "Taken from top of T-bar. August after camp finished before T-bar dismantled (only took about 3 or 4 days)"
017: "Alex Douglas, NIssan Multi driven to top maintenance building August 1984. Red Chair and Little Red Chair"
020-021: "Very hot summer, last days of DMSSC, lots of glacier ice showing"

Summer Camp Photos

File contains five photographs showing staff, campers, and scenery from the Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp. The people in the photographs include Wayne Booth, Roy Ferris, Floyd (Wilkie?) and Tim (Ferris?).

  • 001 - group photograph of Toni Sailer Summer Ski Camp staff seated on rocks, c. 1970s. Includes Toni Sailer, Greg Lee, Wayne Wong, Don McQuaid, Nancy Green Raine, and Floyd Wilkie.
  • 002 - photograph of five standing men, marked '7/1970' on back. (Possibly Wayne Booth at far left, Roy Ferris middle, Yves Bienvenu 2nd from right?)
  • 003 - photograph of a group of kids/teens standing around outside cabins, marked '1/74.'
  • 004 - photograph of glacier, marked '2/"74.'
  • 005 - photograph of man (Roy Ferris?) standing with boy (Roy's son Tim?) and holding ski, marked "Whistler Mt / Easter 1973."

Notes made by Alex Douglas in 2020:

001: "Taken up on Whistler Glacier during TSSSC mid 1980s - Back, left to right: Alan White, Wayne Wong, Bob Dufour, Scott Bridger. Middle, left to right: Toni Sailer, Wayne Booth, Greg Lee, Don McQuaid, Nancy Greene. Front, left to right: Bob Turgeon, Floyd Wilkie."
002: "1975 or 1973 TSSSC. Left to right: Wayne Booth, ?, Toni Sailer, ? Eve - Adventures West"
003: "On the beach at Adventures West TSSSC - full right is Floyd Wilkie"
004: "Whistler Glacier Summer Camp late 1970s-early 1980s"
005: "Roy Ferris and Tim Ferris, would have been early 1970s"

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