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Now in its eighth year, the Whistler Film Festival is an action packed celebration of film. This four-day extravaganza features 90+ films, special guests and cool events as well as an innovative industry forum including a full range of professional development, market and networking opportunities. Don't miss the action.

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Whistler Blackcomb will officially open PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola on December 12, 2008

Friday, December 12 at 10:30am PST. Join us for the LIVE webcast. And get ready for the ultimate thrill, as Red Bull drops in and gives wings to the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola Launch event

7:30am - Fresh Tracks Breakfast presented by Nature's Path

8:30am - Mountains open for skiing and riding

10:30am – Official Opening Ceremony gets underway at the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola terminals on both Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains

11:00am – Official Ribbon cutting at the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola terminals on both Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, and the first rides begin. And get ready for the ultimate thrill, as Red Bull drops in and gives wings to the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola Launch.

First Cabin from Blackcomb to Whistler – "Ride of Their Life" contest winners; 22 locals nominated as those who most deserve to be on the first ride;

First Cabin from Whistler to Blackcomb – Auction winners who bid for the seats in the first cabin with proceeds going to the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation, supporting community organizations throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor.

11:30am to 1:30pm – Open House in the Roundhouse Lodge featuring an Artist Gallery, a Technology Zone, and a Kids' Corner.

3pm to 5:30pm – Grand Après celebrations take place in Skiers Plaza including the Sugga DJ and video screens courtesy of Red Bull, a live art showcase, plus a kid-friendly performance by well known entertainer Norman Foote from 3:15pm to 4:15pm.

3pm to late – The ultimate après locations – Merlins, Dusty's and the Garibaldi Lift Company – will celebrate the launch well into the night

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This unique experience allows you to enjoy a mountaintop buffet breakfast and access to Whistler Mountain before the rest of the resort is even out of bed. As soon as Whistler Patrol gives the okay, you're free to hit the slopes!

Upload the Whistler Village Gondola at 7:30am daily

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Park Rider Sessions presented by TELUS featuring Slopestyle, Rail Jams and Halfpipe will take place on both mountains utilizing the best terrain available. Competitions open to skiers and snowboarders, all ages welcome. Helmets mandatory

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The Pontiac Race Centre is located on Cougar Milk on Blackcomb and is groomed and set up daily with a dual Giant Slalom course.

The timed GS course is free unless previously booked for a private race. The course is set on an intermediate slope and is open to skiers, snowboarders and telemarkers of all ages.

Pontiac Race Centre operates from December 15, 2008 until April 26, 2009

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A series of races held on Thursdays throughout the season. Open to skiers, telemarkers, & snowboarders with different gender and age divisions. The race location and discipline vary each race, so please check the schedule listed below.

Come out and have some fun with your friends and coworkers. Pro categories are eligible for a cash prize and everyone is eligible to win tons of great merchandise. A pair of Atomic skis are drawn every week and remember, you must be at the awards party to win draw prizes

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Whistler Blackcomb turns up the heat every Sunday night with the 7-Eleven Fire & Ice Show at 6:30pm at the base of the Whistler Village Gondola. Fire spinners, fire works and Ski and Snowboard school's hottest pros throwing down big air through a ring of fire makes this event a family-friendly must do. After the show, head upstairs to the GLC's notorious Afterburn Party.

Every Sunday Night from December 21st - April 5th

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A series of rail jam contests which run on selected Saturday nights under the Magic Chair. King of the Rail contests are for both males & females.

Separate categories for snowboarders & skiers, male & female, and adult & youth.

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Whistler's First Night is the legendary come one come all New Year's Eve Celebration that takes over Whistler's pedestrian only Village Stroll and the TELUS Conference Center to say goodbye to the old and to welcome the new. The 18th annual alcohol-free evening promotes a "Celebration of the Arts" and this year's program promises new, fun and fresh ideas, featuring an inspiring program of great live music, art workshops and street entertainment for people of all ages. This showcasing of talented musicians, actors and comedians as well as the creativity of local artists blends into a fun and exciting mix of performing and participatory arts.

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This unique experience allows you to enjoy a mountaintop buffet breakfast and access to Whistler Mountain before the rest of the resort is even out of bed. As soon as Whistler Patrol gives the okay, you're free to hit the slopes!

Upload the Whistler Village Gondola at 7:30am daily

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Whistler Blackcomb turns up the heat every Sunday night with the 7-Eleven Fire & Ice Show at 6:30pm at the base of the Whistler Village Gondola. Fire spinners, fire works and Ski and Snowboard school's hottest pros throwing down big air through a ring of fire makes this event a family-friendly must do. After the show, head upstairs to the GLC's notorious Afterburn Party.

Every Sunday Night from December 21st - April 5th

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New Terrain

Now in its eighth year, the Whistler Film Festival is an action packed celebration of film. This four-day extravaganza features 90+ films, special guests and cool events as well as an innovative industry forum including a full range of professional development, market and networking opportunities. Don't miss the action.

More Information

Whistler Blackcomb will officially open PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola on December 12, 2008

Friday, December 12 at 10:30am PST. Join us for the LIVE webcast. And get ready for the ultimate thrill, as Red Bull drops in and gives wings to the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola Launch event

7:30am - Fresh Tracks Breakfast presented by Nature's Path

8:30am - Mountains open for skiing and riding

10:30am – Official Opening Ceremony gets underway at the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola terminals on both Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains

11:00am – Official Ribbon cutting at the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola terminals on both Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, and the first rides begin. And get ready for the ultimate thrill, as Red Bull drops in and gives wings to the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola Launch.

First Cabin from Blackcomb to Whistler – "Ride of Their Life" contest winners; 22 locals nominated as those who most deserve to be on the first ride;

First Cabin from Whistler to Blackcomb – Auction winners who bid for the seats in the first cabin with proceeds going to the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation, supporting community organizations throughout the Sea to Sky Corridor.

11:30am to 1:30pm – Open House in the Roundhouse Lodge featuring an Artist Gallery, a Technology Zone, and a Kids' Corner.

3pm to 5:30pm – Grand Après celebrations take place in Skiers Plaza including the Sugga DJ and video screens courtesy of Red Bull, a live art showcase, plus a kid-friendly performance by well known entertainer Norman Foote from 3:15pm to 4:15pm.

3pm to late – The ultimate après locations – Merlins, Dusty's and the Garibaldi Lift Company – will celebrate the launch well into the night

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