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Images of Whistler Mountain taken on Sept 24, 2008, just after the       
first snowfall of the season, a 6 cm "dusting" that won't last, but it's a start!
Whistler's new Peak 2 Peak gondola is being readied for a December opening.
                     
Overlord Glacier, East of Blackcomb mountain
Overlord Glacier under a skiff of fresh snow. This is just east of Blackcomb mountain
The Saddle in Whistler's Glacier Bowl
The Saddle on Whistler's Glacier Bowl.

Mt Currie beyond the first tower on Whistler's Peak 2 Peak Gondola
Mt Currie beyond the first tower on Whistler's Peak 2 Peak Gondola and the Emerald chair
Headframe of the first tower of Whistler's Peak 2 Peak Gondola
Headframe of the first tower of Whistler's Peak 2 Peak Gondola.

First tower of Whistler's new Peak 2 Peak Gondola
First tower of Whistler's new Peak 2 Peak Gondola
A worker is dwarfed by the bulk of the Peak 2 Peak Gondola tower
A worker is dwarfed by the bulk of the Peak 2 Peak Gondola tower
Mt currie beyond the upper station of the Emberald chair
Rethel, Parkhurst & Wedge Mountains beyond the upper station of the Emerald chair

The Whistler terminus of the new Peak 2 Peak Gondola
The Whistler terminus of the new Peak 2 Peak Gondola with blue protective film still on the
windows. The equipment maintenance building is in the foreground.
Whistler Peak
Whistler Peak. Can you spot the Peak Chair?
 

A Canadian high flier in the 1986 Whistler Molson World Cup downhill

Franz's and Big Red chairs on Whistler Mountain
Franz's and Big Red chairs on Whistler Mountain. Fresh snow in the foreground.
Snow sluff in Whistler's Glacier Bowl
Snow sluff in Whistler's Glacier Bowl

Morning of Sept 23, 2008. Outside the Roundhouse.
Morning of Sept 23, 2008. Outside the Roundhouse.
Wedge Mountain from Alpine Meadows
Wedge Mountain from Alpine Meadows

Rob Boyd shortly after he won the 1989 World Cup downhill at Whistler
- photo by Dave Steers

Whistler's Big Red Chair with Rainbow Mountain backdrop
Whistler's Big Red Chair with Rainbow Mountain backdrop.
Glacier Bowl and top of Franz's chair on Whistler Mountain
Glacier Bowl and top of Franz's chair on Whistler Mountain

Please send us your old Whistler WC downhill and Weasel photos

Please send us your old Whistler WC downhill and Weasel photos

Mount Currie
Mount Currie.
Spearhead range behind Blackcomb Mountain
Spearhead range behind Blackcomb Mountain.
Whistler Village from the Roundhouse
Whistler Village and Valley from the Roundhouse.
Blackcomb Mountain from Alpine Meadows
Blackcomb Mountain from Alpine Meadows.
Glacier Bowl and Whistler Peak
Glacier Bowl and Whistler Peak
The Saddle in Glacier Bowl
The Saddle in Glacier Bowl