2003-09-14 21:23:28, Whistler/ Blackcomb
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Whistler, B.C., September 1 2, 2003 - Mountain resorts are buzzing at the
first signs of snow, and experts at BestSkiWeather.com are predicting some
of the best early season conditions in North America at Whistler Blackcomb.
We're starting to dream about another Whistler winter, and we hope that you
are too. Realizing that you might like your trip to Whistler to coincide
with some of our world-class events, we've put together a 2003-2004 calendar
to help you plan your travel schedule.
November 2003
Jump right into the 2003/2004 winter season on Saturday, November 22, on
Opening Day for Blackcomb Mountain, followed by Whistler Mountain's Opening
Day, Thursday, November 27.
December 2003
Catch the thrill of competition at the Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup,
December 11-14. The International snowboard community will be focused on the
line-up of events including Snow Cross, Parallel GS, and Halfpipe.
January 2004
Celebrating the nature, spirit, and culture of Whistler Blackcomb, the Big
Mountain Experience goes off January 7-11, 2004. Featuring a Randonnee
Rally and Freeriding competitions, along with backcountry clinics,
epicparties and multi-media events, this unique festival promises to be
exciting and educational.
February 2004
Returning to Whistler Blackcomb from February 1-9, Altitude Twelve is the
world's greatest gay and lesbian ski week. Experience the non-stop action
out on the slopes and around town.
April 2004
The legendary TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival arrives in Whistler
April 16-25. Blending competitions, music, events, and parties, this
international snow sport festival simply shouldn't be missed.
June to August, 2004
Whistler Blackcomb has one of the longest ski seasons in North America, and
attracts the world's best year-round. Summer Glacier season on Blackcomb
Mountain begins June 7 and finishes August 1.
Don't worry if you can't make it to one of our larger events. There's
always something happening at Whistler Blackcomb, including the Sprite Park
Riders Series featuring Snow Cross, Slopestyle, Rail Jam, and Halfpipe
competitions, and the Kokanee Valley Race Series for recreational racers who
want to experience the adrenaline of taking gates, which run throughout the
season.
Learn more about snow safety in our Avalanche Awareness Tours, or head up
the Village Gondola for an all-you-can-eat breakfast and first tracks on
Whistler Mountain with Fresh Tracks Breakfast. If you are in the mood to
learn from an expert, choose from our huge selection of ski/board programs
including Women on the Edge, new park and pipe classes, and backcountry
tours.
For more information, please contact the Public Relations department at
604.905.2211 or visit us online at whistlerblackcomb.com.
Whistler Blackcomb is owned and operated by Intrawest Corporation.
Intrawest Corporation is the leading developer and operator of village-centered resorts across North America. The company owns
nine mountain resorts, including Whistler Blackcomb, North America's most
popular mountain resort. Intrawest also owns Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Florida and has a premier vacation ownership business, Club Intrawest. The company has a 45 per cent interest in Alpine Helicopters Ltd., owner of Canadian Mountain Holidays, the largest heli-skiing operation in the world.
Intrawest is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and is located on the World Wide Web at www.intrawest.com.
Jump right into the 2003/2004 winter season on Saturday, November 22, on
Opening Day for Blackcomb Mountain, followed by Whistler Mountain's Opening
Day, Thursday, November 27.
December 2003
Catch the thrill of competition at the Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup,
December 11-14. The International snowboard community will be focused on the
line-up of events including Snow Cross, Parallel GS, and Halfpipe.
January 2004
Celebrating the nature, spirit, and culture of Whistler Blackcomb, the Big
Mountain Experience goes off January 7-11, 2004. Featuring a Randonnee
Rally and Freeriding competitions, along with backcountry clinics,
epicparties and multi-media events, this unique festival promises to be
exciting and educational.
February 2004
Returning to Whistler Blackcomb from February 1-9, Altitude Twelve is the
world's greatest gay and lesbian ski week. Experience the non-stop action
out on the slopes and around town.
April 2004
The legendary TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival arrives in Whistler
April 16-25. Blending competitions, music, events, and parties, this
international snow sport festival simply shouldn't be missed.
June to August, 2004
Whistler Blackcomb has one of the longest ski seasons in North America, and
attracts the world's best year-round. Summer Glacier season on Blackcomb
Mountain begins June 7 and finishes August 1.
Don't worry if you can't make it to one of our larger events. There's
always something happening at Whistler Blackcomb, including the Sprite Park
Riders Series featuring Snow Cross, Slopestyle, Rail Jam, and Halfpipe
competitions, and the Kokanee Valley Race Series for recreational racers who
want to experience the adrenaline of taking gates, which run throughout the
season.
Learn more about snow safety in our Avalanche Awareness Tours, or head up
the Village Gondola for an all-you-can-eat breakfast and first tracks on
Whistler Mountain with Fresh Tracks Breakfast. If you are in the mood to
learn from an expert, choose from our huge selection of ski/board programs
including Women on the Edge, new park and pipe classes, and backcountry
tours.
For more information, please contact the Public Relations department at
604.905.2211 or visit us online at whistlerblackcomb.com.
Whistler Blackcomb is owned and operated by Intrawest Corporation.
Intrawest Corporation is the leading developer and operator of village-centered resorts across North America. The company owns
nine mountain resorts, including Whistler Blackcomb, North America's most
popular mountain resort. Intrawest also owns Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Florida and has a premier vacation ownership business, Club Intrawest. The company has a 45 per cent interest in Alpine Helicopters Ltd., owner of Canadian Mountain Holidays, the largest heli-skiing operation in the world.
Intrawest is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and is located on the World Wide Web at www.intrawest.com.
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