Olympic Hangover

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

It seems that we are all suffering from an Olympic sized hangover. The games were fantastic full of highs and lows but now that it is over I wanted to touch base on some of the highs.  First off Canada's Gold Medal Game, wow that was amazing.  We all managed to take in many different […]

Olympics half way over

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Hard to believe that the Olympics are almost half way over.  We are very proud of our Canadians that's for sure. The atmosphere in Whistler and even more so in Vancouver is off the charts in terms of positive human energy.  Go! Canada Go! Go! World Go!

2 days to go

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Exciting, exciting, exciting…..  that's all I can say.

17 days until the show

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

With 17 days to go until the opening ceremonies of the Olympics everyone in Whistler is starting to get excited and nervous at the same time.  As for us here at VIP we are getting ready to be hit with an onslaught of spectators, athletes, athletes family and media.  We have had quite a few […]

Olympic Arrivals

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Well after 4 years of working and waiting for the main event, it appears to now be upon us.  We have our first Olympic guest (Broadcaster) arriving on the 14th of Jan…  Bring on the games.

Perfect Forecast

Monday, December 21st, 2009

Well it looks like the weather gods are smiling on Whistler this year. This morning Ben sent a message to all of us here at VIP informing us of the perfect weather we are just about to have. 4 or 5 days of sun, followed by 2 days of snow, then sun again…  With the […]

Snow returning?

Friday, December 11th, 2009

We have had an extended period of magnificent clear and cold weather after our record snow producing November, or sNovember as the locals have coined it.
It looks like some new snow is on the way as some disturbances are blowing in off the Pacific. I think that we are ready! Stay posted for snow reports […]

Heliskiing in the Rutherford

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

If you want to see what skiing was like last week up in the Rutherford (15 min north of Whistler by helicopter) check out this youtube video.

Sunny and Clear

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

A northern outflow has brought some colder than normal temperatures to Whistler this week.  This has resulted in clear skies as well as the temperatures needed to blow enough snow on the ski outs and get them officially open.  Both Whistler and Blackcomb mountains now have their ski outs open.  The skiing has been fast […]

Angela on the skeleton track

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

We are getting into the Olympic spirit here at VIP Mountain Holidays.  Check out the youtube video of Angela (Ben's wife) going down the skeleton track from maple leaf start.  

What's Going on in Whistler

Olympic Hangover

03/03/10

It seems that we are all suffering from an Olympic sized hangover. The games were fantastic full of highs and lows but now that it is over I wanted to touch base on some of the highs.  First off Canada's Gold Medal Game, wow that was amazing.  We all managed to take in many different […]

Olympics half way over

02/19/10

Hard to believe that the Olympics are almost half way over.  We are very proud of our Canadians that's for sure. The atmosphere in Whistler and even more so in Vancouver is off the charts in terms of positive human energy.  Go! Canada Go! Go! World Go!

2 days to go

02/10/10

Exciting, exciting, exciting…..  that's all I can say.

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