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Olympic Venue Maps & Collages

Posters displaying maps and photo collages of the planning and construction of Whistler's 2010 Winter Olympic Games venues, including the Whistler Sliding Centre, the Nordic Centre in the Callaghan, and the ski runs to be used for races.

001: "Whistler Blackcomb 2010 Olympic Venue Locations" [Map] - 2002
002: [2 copies] "2010 Nordic Competition Venue - July-October, 2005" [documents construction via photo collage]
003: [2 copies] "Whistler Sliding Centre - July-August, 2005" [documents construction via photo collage]

Whistler Mountain News - Fall 1991

Whistler Mountain News newsletter given out to guests and passholders in Fall 1991. Articles include:

  • Lifts on schedule
  • Mountain enhancement program
  • Season passes now on sale
  • Xerox Dave Murray Masters Ski Camps
  • What's new at Ski Scamps?
  • Ski better in the 90s
  • Whistler Mountain Lodge
  • Work begins on Whistler Creek
  • Wolverine Crescent now available
  • Employee Housing Under Construction
  • Introducing Whistler Heights
  • The Midway Cafe: a new restaurant planned for midstation
  • White Heat 91
  • Employment Open House 1991
  • Alpine wine festival coming
  • Annual Mountain clean up
  • Don't look down [mountain biking]

Slides

Photographs of the Chateau Whistler Golf Course in summer with Whistler Mountain in the background, wildflowers in the Whistler Valley, a boat with water skiers on Green Lake, Whistler Village (Sundial Hotel, Clocktower Building, and Excalibur Gondola), a mountain biker in summer on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, Jack Nicklaus golfing on Nicklaus North Golf Course, Furry Creek Golf Course near Howe Sound in Squamish, a group of people canoeing in a small creek with Whistler Mountain in the background, wildflowers in Singing Pass, a man standing on a construction site on Whistler Mountain with Whistler Village below, people hiking near 7th Heaven area, and Whistler Village and Valley as seen from Backcomb Mountain with Alta Lake, Mount Sproatt, and Rainbow Mountain in the background.

Captions:
001: "Chateau Whistler Golf Course Whistler"
002, 004: "Summer Whistler Wildflowers Whistler Valley"
003: "Waterskiing, Green Lake Whistler"
005: "Summer- Whistler Village Whistler Village"
007: "Summer Whistler Mountain biking"
008: "Whistler - Summer Jack Nicklaus @ Nicklaus Nth Golf Club Whistler"
012: "Summer/Whistler Wildflowers in Singing Pass Garibaldi Provincial Park"
017: "Summer/Blackcomb Mountain Biking on Blackcomb Mountain"
018: "Blackcomb-Summer Mountain Biking"
019: "Summer- Blackcomb Sightseeing on 7th Heaven"
020: "Summer/Whistler Village Whistler Village Whistler, B.C."

Whistler - The Magazine, 1989

Whistler-themed magazine, published by Paul Burrows, containing the following articles:

"Whistler: A Resort for the 90s" by Larry McCallum
"Mountain Homes: Comforts of the high life" by Leanna Rath
"Night Life: Whistler is alive apres apres ski"
"Where to Turn: A guide to the challenges of dual mountain skiing" by Doug Sack
"Heli-Skiing: A new world of powder adventure beyond the lifts" by Brian Smith
"A Taste of Whistler: a gastronomic tour" by Leanna Rath
"Whistler Vision: a gallery of resident photographers"
"Off Season? What off season? : Whistler activities throughout the year"
"Summer Fun: A guide to Whistler's summer adventures"
"Dining Guide: A directory to 18 of Whistler's finest restaurants"
"Business and Health Directories"
"Potpourri: a selection of Whistler collectables"

1988-1992

Photographs of ice fishing, kayaking, golfing, sunsets, Green Lake, Black Tusk, hiking on Blackcomb Mountain, canoeing on Lost Lake, waterfalls, Whistler Valley from afar, panoramic views, Alta Lake, canoeing the River of Golden Dreams, hiking on Whistler Mountain, Brandywine Falls, beaches, coastline, farms in Pemberton, Peoples Drug Mart, cabins, lakes, mountain views, a barbecue buffet, Whistler Golf Course, Chateau Whistler Resort, golf courses, Whistler Village, tennis, aerial photography, Lost Lake, rock climbers, swimming in the lake, Pemberton meadows, windsurfing on Alta Lake, night photography, swimming in a pool at a hotel, Blueberry Hill, views from the chairlift, Peak Chair, Garibaldi Lake, Howe Sound, the Stawamus Chief, Whistler Village development, wildflowers, flags in Whistler Village, hiking Singing Pass, heli-skiing, glacier lakes, a logging truck, mountain biking on Blackcomb Mountain, people eating on cafe patios, and Araxi restaurant.

Transparencies

Photographs of Alta Lake from Whistler Mountain, Alta Lake with Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain in the background, and Whistler Village development.

Invitation from Lorne Borgal (Whistler Mountain) to Sonya McCarthy (RMOW) for the site tour of the Whistler Express Gondola, 1988

Invitation from Lorne Borgal, President and CEO of Whistler Mountain Ski Corporation, to Sonya McCarthy, Alderman for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, for the site tour and inspection of the Whistler Express Gondola in 1988. The tour was held in the valley, finishing with a luncheon at the top of Whistler Mountain.

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