
SKIING IN AUGUST ANYONE? THIS IS A PICTURE OF SEVENTH HEAVEN ON BLACKCOMB, TAKEN AUGUST 2ND, 2003, AND YES - THE LIFTS ARE RUNNING!

TAKEN IN LATE AUGUST - WHITE WATER RAFTING AT ITS BEST!!!

THE LAST THING I REMEMBER TELLING HIM WAS "BE CAREFUL WITH YOUR NEW BIKE"
SUMMER IN WHISTLER MEANS MOUNTAIN BIKING, WHICH MEANS TAKING YOUR BIKE UP THE GONDOLAS. THAT'S MY KIND OF BIKING - WHERE YOU ONLY GO DOWNHILL!

WHAT'S A SKI AREA WITHOUT A TRAPEZE? SUMMER IN WHISTLER BRINGS A MULTITUDE OF THINGS TO DO. ONE OF MY SON'S FAVORITES WAS SPENDING THE DAY ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE. STAFFED BY FORMER CIRCUS TRAPEZE ARTISTS, IT MADE FOR BOTH A FUN DAY AND GREAT EXERCISE. THERE'S ALSO A CHALLENGING PUTT-PUTT COURSE, KIDS RIDES, HORSES AND A SUNDAY FARMER'S MARKET.

THE SITE JUST WOULDN'T BE COMPLETE WITHOUT A PICTURE OF THE WIZZARD EXPRESS RUN LOOKING DOWN. THE WIZZARD EXPRESS IS A FOUR PERSON, HIGH SPEED QUAD, THAT IS THE LONGEST LIFT AT WHISTLER BLACKCOMB (NOT COUNTING THE PEAK TO PEAK GONDOLA) - AND THAT'S PRETTY IMPRESSIVE, GIVEN THAT THERE ARE 34 LIFTS ON THE MOUNTAIN! FROM THIS POINT, THERE ARE STILL 2 MORE CHAIRLIFTS TO THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN AND SEVENTH HEAVEN! ARROWHEAD POINT IS DOWN THERE ON THE RIGHT.
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