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Whistler REALTOR - Matthew Callaghan - Sutton Group - West Coast Realty

  Matthew Callaghan - REALTOR ® Sutton Group - West Coast Realty Office: (604) 935-3380 | Cell: (604) 966-8678 www.MatthewCallaghan.com    

Here's why we aren't opening the alpine lifts this weekend by Whistler Blackcomb on Friday, November 25, 2011

Safety is of the utmost importance to Whistler Blackcomb and mountain operations teams are working hard to ensure the high alpine zones are safe before opening them to the public. Whistler Blackcomb is not opening the high alpine this weekend.  Here's why:   Controlled avalanche in Harmony Zone - November 25, 2011   Controlled avalanche in Harmony Zone - November 25, 2011 Residual snowpack from last season, heavy snowfall over the last 2 weeks and high winds in the alpine have created challenging avalanche conditions. The above photos are of a controlled avalanche that occurred in Harmony Zone on Whistler Mountain. This area is currently outside Whistler Blackcomb's Temporary Ski Area Boundary. It was intentionally triggered by Whistler Blackcomb ski patrol as they conducted avalanche control with explosives. The avalanche forecast for this weekend is High, meaning natural avalanches are likely and human triggered avalanches are very likely. For more ...

Whistler Sabbatical Project offers the ultimate experience: Live the Whistler dream

Whistler, B.C. - Tourism Whistler has launched the most exciting contest in the history of the resort, with an ultimate prize package that cannot be purchased: an invitation to experience the Whistler dream. Launching this week is the Whistler Sabbatical Project: One month in Whistler. Expenses paid. Airfare, accommodation, lift passes, ski/ snowboard equipment, plus a series of extraordinary experiences. Who wouldn't want to spend a month at North America's premier ski destination? It might seem like a no-brainer but Tourism Whistler recognizes that, for most people, there are many obstacles that make it impossible to un-plug from day-to-day life for an entire month. The Whistler Sabbatical Project aims to remove those barriers, by providing the grand prize winner with a four-week Whistler experience plus a salary (to a maximum of $4,200 CDN) to help offset the expenses of taking a month off work. Each Tuesday for the next 15 weeks, the Whistler Sabbatica...

Whislter Real Estate Property Update - November 2011

     The start of the 2011/2012 season is off with a bang! A huge Pacific storm in October has left the mountains covered in White Gold. Weather forecasters are calling for another La Nina winter similar to 2010/2011; WhistlerBlackcomb's 2nd snowiest on record!    Now is your chance to buy your dream property as Whistler real estate is at it's lowest price in years! Featured Listing -   2005-11 6 Nordic Place , Whistler, B.C.  $299,000     Bright and private top floor two bedroom suite with west and east exposures. Enjoy the green outlook and views, two decks and easy access to the valley trail and Alta lake. Ideally situated on a cul-de-sac in Nordic Court. Updated flooring and ample storage. Great to live in or as an investment. Complex will be newly paved this summer! Call for more details! Click for more information on this listing Featured Whistler Real Estate Listings  Townhomes for Sale in Whistler  TOWNHOMES for...