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Jeff Holden — from seeker to teacher

Jeff Holden — from seeker to teacher

"Not all those who wander are lost." - JRR Tolkien He was like a big-mountain magician. He could find skiable lines where others only saw rock and ice.
Remembering the Canadian halfpipe ski team's humble introduction

Remembering the Canadian halfpipe ski team's humble introduction

From left, Peter Judge, Matt Margetts, Justin Dorey, Mike Riddle, Sarah Burke, Trennon Paynter, Dania Assaly, Keltie Hansen, Megan Gunning and Noah Bowman gather for the official introduction of the Canadian halfpipe ski team at the GLC in April 2011
Sochi's Games have been great, and that's not good

Sochi's Games have been great, and that's not good

The International Olympic Committee executive board meets in Sochi days before the opening of the Games. These Russian Olympics have run smoothly, but will the IOC be able to see the bigger picture?.
Pridy's super-G 'something I will never forget'

Pridy's super-G 'something I will never forget'

Whistler's Morgan Pridy, seen here racing at Lake Louise earlier this season, said his top-10 Olympic super-G finish 'felt awesome.'.
Hudec's bronze ends drought for alpine team; Whistler's Pridy 10th

Hudec's bronze ends drought for alpine team; Whistler's Pridy 10th

Jan Hudec won Canada's first Olympic alpine skiing medal in 20 years on Sunday with a bronze in the super-G.
Was Canada cheated out of a medal?

Was Canada cheated out of a medal?

Tristan Walker and Justin Snith compete in doubles luge at Sochi's Sanki Sliding Center on Wednesday.
Mercedes Nicoll's rough ride

Mercedes Nicoll's rough ride

Whistler's Mercedes Nicoll rides in women's halfpipe qualification on Wednesday at Sochi's Rosa Khutor Extreme Park.
Letters to the editor for the week of February 13th

Letters to the editor for the week of February 13th

They'll pave paradise to put up...
Burma's Next President

Burma's Next President

Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Prize winner and champion of Burmese democracy, declared last June that she would run for president in the 2015 election. If she ran, she would surely win: she is to Burma what Nelson Mandela was to South Africa.
Sliding away...

Sliding away...

Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate what we love. And here in Whistler, along with the people we love and cherish, we also love snow.