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Jules Older

Jules Older

Alta States
Whistler's new partners

Whistler's new partners

Two images come to mind of Squamish Nation Chief Gibby Jacob and the Olympics. The first is from the meeting at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler in 2002 when Whistler council of the day finally endorsed the Olympic bid.
Back up that backup

Back up that backup

Businesses have long understood the importance of backing up their important files, creating a level of redundancy that ensures everything goes on as normal if one or more of its computers are destroyed by a fire, water damage, or some other catastro
Peak to Peak has world talking

Peak to Peak has world talking

Legacy trails in perspective; Bearing up; A degree of relief; True to our words; A great beginning
It's Games over after 2010

It's Games over after 2010

This week VANOC released the first of three reports on past North American Olympic Winter Games. Lake Placid in 1980 was this week, Calgary will be next Monday and Salt Lake City will be the following Monday.
Greg Stump - Back in the ski film business

Greg Stump - Back in the ski film business

News travels fast these days. “Stump here,” began the e-mail from an old Whistler friend. “How are you? I've been in Hawaii all winter healing my knee and working getting funding for my new movie Legend of Aahhh's .
Greg Stump - Back in the ski film business

Greg Stump - Back in the ski film business

By Michel Beaudry News travels fast these days. “Stump here,” began the e-mail from an old Whistler friend. “How are you? I've been in Hawaii all winter healing my knee and working getting funding for my new movie Legend of Aahhh's .
Know when to trash it

Know when to trash it

It’s a sad fact that most computers sold today come bundled with all kinds of programs that you didn’t ask for, don’t want, and will likely never need.
Halberstam a man for spring

Halberstam a man for spring

Winter, viewed through the lens of history and nature, has often been associated with death, while spring is seen as a time of rebirth or renewal. But this spring has been particularly fatal.
John Weston piqued, in praise of trails, no bears to some bears, thumbs down for peak to peak, not another dead bear, not-so-pros at photo showdown,

John Weston piqued, in praise of trails, no bears to some bears, thumbs down for peak to peak, not another dead bear, not-so-pros at photo showdown,

More to Kenney’s visit In implying (Same old story in Ottawa, Pique Opening Remarks, April 19) that I invited the Honourable Jason Kenney to Whistler because I want to be elected as the next MP for our riding, you missed the chance to inform your rea