Whistler

The return of the Big Air competition in Skiers’ Plaza last night brought some 15,000 spectators to the village to watch athletes stomp it off the massive jump – and then Whistler went off the way only Whistler can: go-go … Continue reading →

By now , you’ve probably heard that Whistler-based lensman Blake Jorgenson won last night’s Olympus Pro Photographer Showdown. His beautifully crafted imagery brought us on an action sport adventure from Whistler to Kashmir. While ski and bike photography are what … Continue reading →

The first ever “Intersection” ski and snowboard film competition went down last night at the TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival and I think it’s safe to say it’s raised the bar for future snow industry events. Dare I say … Continue reading →

One of the most anticipated events of WSSF is on tonight. The 72 Hour Filmmaker Showdown attracts about 60 crews from Vancouver, Whistler, and even the US. Between 6-10 finalists will showcase their work in front of an audience of … Continue reading →

And the winner is…Salomon Freeski TV’s entry: … Continue reading →

The first weekend of TWSSF has come and gone, and with it a vast array of experiences and memories. This is my fifth TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival and each year has brought unique adventures that can never be … Continue reading →

The season closer Whistler knows and loves is just around the corner. TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival 2011 runs April 15-24 and it’s going to be a big one! Celebrating one’s Sweet 16 is a pretty big deal, and … Continue reading →

Wow! It’s hard to believe that today is Day 10 of the TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival. I’m slightly surprised that I made it to the end. My Olympic party training somehow didn’t prepare me for the festival … Continue reading →

Last night’s pro photographer showdown was yet another entertaining event at WSSF. I talked about 3P0 being the hidden gem of the festival. Well the pro photographer is the crown jewel, capturing the essence of surf, skate and snow culture … Continue reading →

Last night, after a delicious meal of BBQ Bob’s, I managed to sneak into the Asymbol Gallery opening at the Blake Jorgenson Gallery. Asymbol, the brainchild of pro snowboarder Travis Rice and Mike Parillo, is a collaborative designed to curate … Continue reading →