Snowboarder Dies After Falling 65-Feet Off Cliff at Whistler, BC According to the RCMP, a 26-year-old snowboarder died at Whistler, BC, yesterday after falling 65-feet off a cliff. Related: Backcountry Skier Dies in Tree Well Near Whistler, BC | 3rd Death in the Area This Week Police and paramedics were called in Thursday morning after reports that a man had โfallen off an edge at the top of the Whistler […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 8, 2021 0 Comments
Backcountry Skier Dies in Tree Well Near Whistler, BC | 3rd Death in the Area This Week A man has died after falling into a tree well while skiing in the Whistler, BC backcountry, reports Squamish RCMP.ย Over 30″ of fresh snow had fallen recently on the area. Related: Tree Well And Deep Snow Suffocation Safety Information Paramedics and Whistler Search and Rescue were called to the Brandywine Bowl skiing and snowmobiling area around 4:45 pm on Thursday. […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 4, 2021 0 Comments
Man Fined $1150 for Breaking Canadian Quarantine Act in an Attempt to Ride Whistler, BC Last week, police pulled over a man driving a car with an expired California license plate on the famous Sea-to-Sky highway in West Vancouver, Canada, only to find out that he was attempting to go to Whistler to snowboard while still having two days left of quarantine. According to CBC News, after being pulled over and questioned, police called Canadian […] Industry News Liam Abbott | December 11, 2020 1 Comment
Whistler Blackcomb, BC Confirms Multiple COVID Cases in Employee Housing Multiple cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at the Whistler Blackcomb staff housing as of last week, with an undisclosed figure as to just how many positive cases there are, according to Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). But VCH isn’t calling the recent positive COVID cases at Whister Blackcomb an outbreakโat least not yet. ย Related:ย Not Wearing a Mask is […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 1, 2020 1 Comment
VIDEO: Opening Day at Whistler Blackcomb, BC Was a Powder Day [arve url="https://youtu.be/1tcJEBwMgKE"] SnowBrains | November 30, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
British Columbia to Get Hammered With 2+ FEET of Snow Over The Next Week Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 2:10 PM MST, Nov. 12, 2020 Forecast Summary: A series of storms will bring FEET of snow to the BC coast through the next week. Whistler resort looks to see the most snow during this time. Resorts like Grouse, Kicking Horse, Panorama, Red Mountain, Revelstoke, and Whitewater will see deep snow as well. […] Weather Eric McNamee | November 13, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Sketchy Low Tide October Snowboarding in Whistler, BC [arve url="https://youtu.be/YTsZtaft2AE?t=258"] Clay Malott | October 30, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Someone Cut the Sea to Sky Gondola Cable… Again โSomething youโd never think would happen, once in a lifetime, has happened twice,” says General Manager Kirby Brown.ย Just over a year after the Sea to Sky gondola cable was cut, sending 30 gondola cars crashing to the ground, it happenedย again. August 2019: Vandals Cut the Cable Of Sea-To-Sky Gondola in Squamish, BC Sending 30 Gondolas Crashing Down The cable was […] Clay Malott | September 14, 2020 1 Comment