Whether you’re a seasoned shredder or hitting the slopes for the first time, the question of whether to wear a helmet while skiing or snowboarding is probably on your mind. In this article, we’ll dive into the world of ski…
10 Cheap Places to Eat in Whistler
When you’re in British Columbia, Whistler village is a great place to visit. However, it is notoriously expensive so you’ll likely want to find cheap places to eat in Whistler. Not long ago, Whistler’s peak season was winter and the…
Best Brunch in Whistler (2023)
Whistler is a great place to be active all day long so you definitely need to fuel up at the best brunch spots. Brunch is my favourite meal of the day and as a local, I’ve been to all these…
The Best Time to Ski in Whistler, from a Local (2023)
Even though Whistler Blackcomb is ranked among the best ski resorts in North America, you’ll still want to know the best time to ski in Whistler when you’re planning a trip. I’ve lived in Whistler village for the better part…
The Best Restaurants in Whistler, from a local (2023)
Whistler British Columbia is a great place to visit for many reasons. In addition to all the amazing outdoor pursuits, there is an abundance of great food to enjoy. The list of the best restaurants in Whistler is constantly changing…
How to Get to Whistler, British Columbia
The Sea to Sky Highway from Vancouver to Whistler village is one of the most scenic routes in North America. Whether you self-drive or take shared transportation, the journey is spectacular. However, you might be wondering about the best ways…
Can You Do a Day Trip to Whistler by Train?
Given the proximity to Vancouver and the scenic route to Whistler village along the Sea to Sky Highway, people often wonder “Can you do a day trip to Whistler by train?” At the time of writing this (January 2023), there…
The Best Way to See Bears in Whistler
One of the questions I’m most often asked is “where can I see bears in Whistler?”. And I get it – they’re fascinating creatures, plus bear cubs are super cute! However, I’ve seen people go searching for bears on their…
Whistler’s 20/21 Ski Season: What You Need to Know
Things are different this year and that includes visiting our favourite destinations and doing our favourite activities, like skiing. First things first, Whistler is very much open in 2021. However, Vail Resorts, parent company to Whistler Blackcomb, made the decision…
Whistler Train Wreck Hike
Whistler Train Wreck Hike is probably one of the hikes (let’s be honest, it’s more of a walk) that I recommend most. I think it’s one of the best things to do in Whistler in the summer. Whether you have…
Four Lakes Trail Hike at Alice Lake
Four Lakes Trail at Alice Lake Provincial Park is one of my fave spots for hiking or trail running in Squamish. The park contains a campground, four lakes, and a series of hiking and biking trails, and is about five…
Crooked Falls Hike in Squamish
Crooked Falls Hike in Squamish is a lesser known, but beautiful, hike. It can be challenging but worth it. Because of the mild climate here in Squamish BC is that so many of these great summer hikes can be enjoyed…