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1978-2007
GRI-01-57 · Subseries · 1978-2007
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of mountain views of Whistler Mountain, Blackcomb Mountain, Garibaldi Provincial Park, the Coast Range, Wedge Mountain, and Mount Weart; skiing on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain; the 7th Heaven area and other areas of Blackcomb Mountain, the finish coral of the Molson World Cup Dowhill; ski racing; avalanches and avalanche control; golf courses; Whistler lakes; heli-skiing; chairlifts and T-bars on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain; cross-country skiing; sunrises, sunsets, and alpenglow; hang gliding; cabins on Alta Lake and squatter settlements; rafting on the Elaho-Squamish River; vacations to Victoria, Mexico, and the Cayman Islands; Lillooet Lake; Harmony Bowl; Symphony Bowl; Whistler Peak; Cheakamus Lake; Black Tusk; windsurfing in Howe Sound and on Whistler lakes; hiking; telemark skiing; backcountry skiing; snowboarding slalom races and halfpipes at the Westbeach Classic Snowboarding Contest; Flute Bowl; Singing Pass; Ski Scamps; mountain biking on Vancouver Island and in Whistler; the Valley Trail; climbers on the Stawamus Chief in Squamish; Halloween; Whistler Village construction; Village North; Whistler Village; Roundhouse Lodge; paraskiing; golf; the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon; gondolas; a concert on Blackcomb Mountain near Rendezvous Lodge; a marathon on Village Gate Boulevard; Garibaldi Lake; panoramic and fisheye views; Mountain Hosts; Whistler on the Lake; the construction of the Vale Inn; Creekside; the bell at the Garibaldi Ski School; apres ski; Umberto Menghi at one of his restaurants; kayaking; Myrtle Philip Elementary School; Telemark Place; Tantalus Lodge; Alta Lake Road; the Horstman T-bar and glacier; snow grooming; Ski Patrol; Base II; Blackcomb Mountain staff portrait including Nancy Greene Raine; the opening of Wizard Chair on Blackcomb Mountain; Alpine Meadows; and dogsledding.

1983-2000
GRI-01-65 · Subseries · 1983-2000
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of freestyle skiing and snowboarding, mountain views, heli-boarding, the Westbeach Classic, the World Cup of Snowboarding, halfpipes, snowboard slalom. group portraits, and whistler properties including Blackcomb Lodge, Fitzsimmons Lodge, Clocktower Building, Fireplace Inns, Whistler Village Inn, Hearthstone lodge, Highland Lodge, JB's, and Whistler Resort & Club.

1988-2000
GRI-01-63 · Subseries · 1988-2000
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of snowboarding, freestyle snowboarding, skiing, and mono-skiing on Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain, and heli-boarding on Powder Mountain.

1990-2000
GRI-01-64 · Subseries · 1990-2000
Part of Greg Griffith Fonds

Photographs of snowboarding, freestyle snowboarding, terrain parks, halfpipes, the Blackcomb Windlip, Blackcomb Glacier, snowboard cross, snowboard slalom on Blackcomb Mountain, Ski Scamps, the inukshuks on Whistler Mountain, Whistler Express Gondola, Sun Bowl, Roundhouse Lodge, Wedge Mountain, floatplanes flying, Excalibur Gondola, Ziggy's Bowl, Birkenhead Peak, Ridge Run Chateau Whistler Resort and Upper Village, Whistler Air, Whistler Peak, the Disabled Skier Championships, adaptive skiing, skiing, freestyle and steep skiing, Emerald Express Chair, Symphony Bowl, Harmony Bowl, and mono-skiing.

CDWY-01-002 · File · 2000
Part of Caroline Dwyer

Race information sheets for the BC Snowboard Provincial Series Finals in Big White from March 3-5, 2000, which Caroline Dwyer competed in during her time competitively racing on her snowboard. Includes a schedule of events, information about accident insurance and the official notice board, liability statements, banquet information, contact information, event format and rules, entry fees, categories, accommodation contact information, registration information, start order information, awards and prizes, and team captain information. Logos of the BC Snowboard Association and other sponsors are bordering the pages.

Caroline Dwyer
CDWY · Fonds · 1998-2000

Materials donated by Caroline Dwyer from her time competing in snowboard slalom races (during the early years of competitive snowboarding) from 1998-2000, including photographs of Dwyer competing at the 1998 Nagano Olympic selection trials (the first year snowboarding was a sport in the Olympic Games) held at Nakiska, Alberta, and BC Snowboard Provincial SeriesFinals snowboard race information sheets from 2000 at Big White.

Competitive Snowboarding
CDWY-01 · Series · 1998-2000
Part of Caroline Dwyer

Materials donated by Caroline Dwyer regarding her time as a competitive snowboarder between 1998 and 2000 (early days of competitive snowboarding), including race information sheets from the BC Snowboard Provincial Series Finals at Big White in 2000 and photographs from the 1998 Olympic Selection Trials for snowboarding at Nakiska.

CDWY-01-001 · File · 1998
Part of Caroline Dwyer

Photographs from the Olympic Selection Trials for Snowboarding in 1998 held at Nakiska Ski Resort in Alberta, where Caroline Dwyer was competing for a spot on the Canadian Olympic Team for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympic Games in Japan (the first Olympic Games to feature snowboarding as a sport).

Captions:
001: "L[eft] to R[ight]: 1) Gabriel Chartrand 2) Caroline Dwyer 3) Christian Hrab
003: "L[eft] to R[ight]: 1) ? 2) Martin (Whistler local late 40s/50s) 3) Caroline Dwyer
004: "Getting ready at start gate - [Snowboarder on right:] Jasey-Jay Anderson? Bob Alison (BC Coach) as coach? OR Quebec coach?" [Most likely the Quebec coach]

Ross Rebagliati Fonds
RREB · Fonds · 1994-1999

Materials collected by Ross Rebagliati relating to his career as a professional snowboarder and during his time competing for Team Canada in the Winter Olympic Games at Nagano, Japan in 1998, where he was the first person to win an Olympic gold medal in the discipline of snowboarding. Included is a scrapbook of his achievements and magazine features. Also included are fan letters expressing support for him during the post-Olympics controversy over marijuana which resulted in his gold medal being stripped and then re-awarded.

RREB-01-002 · File · 1994-1998
Part of Ross Rebagliati Fonds

Scrapbook of Ross Rebagliati's snowboarding career up until 1994. The front cover shows a photograph of Ross racing with the title "Ross Rebagliati - World Cup Snowboarding Competitor" and listing his 1994 qualifications in Snowboard Slalom. The first few leaflet inserts are copies of Ross featured in a Japanese snowboarding magazine. The scrapbook contains all of his magazine features and covers, as well as copies of results from his snowboarding races. At the end of the scrapbook, inserts of Whistler Question and Vancouver Sun newspapers with news relating to Ross on the front page can be found.