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Crankworx

When: Aug. 9-18
www.crankworx.com

In less than a decade, Crankworx Whistler has become the authoritative free ride festival. A supercharged magnet for the world's best riders and the definitive domestication of dirt in the service of epic endurance, supreme flow, monster air and gravity-fuelled mountain biking. Over ten fearless days in August, the venues at the Whistler Mountain Bike Park serve as a modern day Colosseum to the world's best mountain bike athletes.

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Whistler
- Village Gate Blvd, Whistler General Whistler Area BC V0N 1B4
- 50.11618;-122.95631
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Let the (summer) games begin

Summer Events calendar filling up with running, biking, multisport events

You may think of summer as the time of year for putting your towel down, your feet up and relaxing in the sun, but Sea to Sky has other plans for you. With a new focus on events in Whistler, new events in Pemberton and Squamish generally living up to its billing as the Recreation Capital of Canada, there's always something going on and it typically involves running, biking, swimming or some other form of physical activity.

By Andrew Mitchell May 9, 2013

Features

Sports Briefs: Mountain bike park opens May 17

The early spring in the valley has one advantage, and that's the fact that mountain bike season is getting a little earlier start than usual — and crews will have to do less digging to open trails this year in the Whistler Mountain Bike Park. Whistler Blackcomb announced this week that the bike park will open May 17 this year.

Apr 18, 2013

Upcoming, Whistler Mountain Bike Park, Sports Briefs

2012 in arts, culture and music

Pique looks back on the biggest entertainment stories of last year

This year Whistler (and Sea to Sky corridor) arts, culture and music news was dominated by numbers. It might sound boring (math, yuck) but those figures came in the form of funding (or a fight over funding), anniversaries and contest prizes.

By Alyssa Noel Jan 3, 2013

Arts, Whistler Arts Council, Whistler Museum

Best of Whistler 2012: Quintessential Whistler

BEST EXCUSE FOR BEING LATE As one reader so aptly points out: "You're never late when you're on Whistler time."

Dec 27, 2012

Best of Whistler, Best of Whistler, Best of Whistler 2012, Peak 2 Peak, El Furniture Warehouse, Whistler Public Library, Meadow Park Sports Centre

Sports Briefs: Whistler added to new Enduro World Series

Whistler added to new Enduro World Series In between the diverging mountain bike sports of cross-country and downhill, a new category of bikes and biking has arisen recently — freeriding.

By Andrew Mitchell Dec 6, 2012

Upcoming, Meadow Park

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