33-Year-Old Squamish, BC Climber Falls to His Death on Stawamus Chief Mountain RCMP in Squamish, BC say a local man has died after falling during a climb on the north face of the Stawamus Chief Mountain, the second climber to die on the mountain in six weeks. Related: Climber Dies After Falling from The Great Wall of Stawamus Chief, Squamish, BC Police say they were contacted Sunday at 11:30 am by a […] Climbing CragBrains | August 6, 2019 0 Comments
Climber Dies After Falling from The Great Wall of Stawamus Chief, Squamish, BC Squamish RCMP says a male climber fell 100-feet to his death Saturday while on one of North America’s most famous granite rock faces near Squamish, BC. The victim was climbing on the Great Wall of the Stawamus Chief around 1:45 pm Saturday when he fell. Related: $3.5-Billion Squamish All-Season Resort Projected to Open in 2025 “The Stawamus Chief is a […] Climbing CragBrains | June 24, 2019 0 Comments
$3.5-Billion Squamish All-Season Resort Projected to Open in 2025 Just 5 miles North of Squamish, east of theย famous Sea to Sky Highway, on Brohm Ridge, lies the groundwork for a new all-season resort.ย The project labeled Garibaldi at Squamish aims to be a mid-size ski resort. The area seeks to strike the balance between the terrain and culture of Whistler and the North Shore. Since the project gained preliminary environmental […] Industry News Adrian Dolatschko | February 22, 2019 8 Comments
3 Famous Canadian Instagram Stars Dead After Falling Off Waterfall Near Whistler, B.C. Three members of the famous YouTube travel blog collective, “High On Life”, died after falling off a waterfall in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada on Tuesday July 3rd, 2018.ย These falls are popular and are very close to both Vancouver and Whistler. Ryker Gamble, Alexey Lyakh, and Megan Scraper are the three who perished. “High On Life” has over 500,000 YouTube […] Industry News CragBrains | July 7, 2018 0 Comments
Fly-In B.C. Bike Trip with Evo and Big Mountain Adventures [sponsored by evo.com] The riding on the South Coast of BC is some of the world’s finest.ย Just think of the place names: The North Shore, Squamish, Whistler, Pemberton and the South Chilcotin. That’s about five lifetimes of riding on some of the best trails in the world. And there’s lots to choose from; gnarly, rooted descents and technical climbs, fast […] Cycle DโArcy McLeish | May 11, 2017 0 Comments
Huge Ski Resort Proposed Next to Whistler Blackcomb | “Garibaldi at Squamish” Resort If the Sea to Sky Gondola is any indication that Squamish wants a piece of the Whistler pie then the Garibaldi at Squamish resort proposal might be the next piece to that puzzle. Garibaldi at Squamsih has been an idea on paper for many years, but after some reconsideration of how the project […] Industry News Eric Behn | November 21, 2013 2 Comments
Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish, B.C. to Change the Chief If you’ve ever driven the Sea to Sky Highway between Vancouver and Whistler, you are probably familiar with the iconic Stawamus Chief. The 2200 foot high rock face, which over looks Squamish and Howe Sound providing some of the most beautiful natural views in Canada, is well known as a hiking, climbing, and outdoor recreation destination. Much like the popular […] Climbing Eric Behn | April 9, 2013 1 Comment