Cover Stories

Why ACL ski injuries have skyrocketed and what you can do about it

Searching for the Perfect (Whistler) Ski

A look back and a look ahead

Best Artist Chili Thom. P: File Photo / Cathryn Atkinson Best Artist Chili Thom By his reckoning, this is the 13th year that painter Chili Thom has won the accolades as Whistler's Best Artist. He is thrilled by the honour.

Best Ski Shop Fanatyk Co. Fanatyk Co. is Whistler's Best Ski Shop for 2015. Now in its 19th season, co-owner Bruce Pegram says they already have "a good collections of plaques" for this honour.

Best Après Garibaldi Lift Company It goes without saying Whistler knows how to après, so to say the competition in this category is fierce would be a gross understatement.

Best Coffee Mount Currie Coffee Co. Mount Currie Coffee Co. may have started in Pemberton, but there's no doubt Whistler has embraced this independent coffee shop with open arms and empty mugs since it opened its Main Street location in 2012.

Favourite Summer Athlete Brandon Semenuk Over the course of the first two Crankworx events of the season, it would have been easy to wonder if 24-year-old Squamish product Brandon Semenuk had passed the torch.

Quintessential Whistler

Best Spa Scandinave Spa. P: File Photo / submitted Best Spa/Salon Scandinave Spa A little extra noise and activity hasn't affected locals' love for the Scandinave Spa.