HuffPost Guides: Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia, Canada, is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders.As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Travel offers our guide to Whistler Blackcomb, featuring all the key information snow lovers need to know before they hit the slopes.
The Basics
Whistler Blackcombbut limousines, coach buses and helicoptersmore than double the size
The Mountain
triggers avalanchesEach mountain
Trails And Lifts
100 trails and one seven-mile long runfive terrain parksheli-skiing and heli-boardingtube parkback-country skiing and boardingwinter activities
In The News
2010 Winter Olympics and ParalympicsMultiple competitive racing eventsTELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival
Cost
in advance onlinegroups of 15 or morelift and lodging packageskids 12 and younger$55 to $155 for three-day rentalsGroup adult and kid classes
Apres-Ski
Garibaldi Lift Co. barKokanee KabinAdventure seekershorse-drawnrestaurant tasting tourScandinavian spa
WATCH: Whistler Blackcomb
Watch the 2011 season's kickoff video for Whistler Blackcomb.
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