Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

 

Whistler Breaks Records

Written by Tyler on November 20th, 2009

Whistler/Blackcomb has shattered their November Snow Record with an accumulation of up to 418cm (165-inches) of fresh white delicious snow. The previous record was set back in 2006 at a total of 416cm (164-inches) and previous to that was back in 1979. Pretty crazy snow conditions eh?

Photo by: Erik Gustafsson
With a current snow base of [...]


 

Vancouver Snow Show 2009

Written by Tyler on October 25th, 2009

It’s getting closer to that time where the white stuff will fall to the local mountains and people will be shredding slopes. This also means that the Vancouver Snow Show will happen too, in fact it did happen, just this weekend.
Now I am not going to bore you with the finer details of the Vancouver [...]


 

Legendary Turkey Sale at Whistler 2009

Written by Tyler on September 29th, 2009

With the recent change in weather, not to mention the Peak of Whistler receiving snow! This usually means that it is getting close to the annual Turkey Sale up at Whistler.  What does this mean to you? From October 9th to October 12th, awesome deals on gear for the pre-season will be had! If I [...]


 

LG FIS WorldCup 2009 – Half-Pipe

Written by Tyler on February 23rd, 2009

Now I know that this post is a bit late (about a week) but I’ve been busy with other items and have not had time. Though for those who are interested I had the opportunity to be an accredited photographer not only at the LG FIS WorldCup 2009 Boardercross but I also was able to [...]


 

LG FIS WorldCup 2009 – Boardercross (SBX)

Written by Tyler on February 17th, 2009

Snowboard Cross or boardercross as most people like to referrer to it as, is an event that challenges a rider’s abilities to maintain control throughout a down hill course. These courses contain turns, gaps, berms, drops, steep sections as well as flat areas which all ensure that the riders do not have the easiest of [...]