Showing posts with label Whistler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Whistler. Show all posts

Monday, August 23, 2010

Mountain Biking in Whistler

When temperatures rise and snow melts, is entirely new type of Whistler Mountain Resort. The slopes a lot of skiers and snowboarders in winter for use in a hilly terrain of dirt paths and trails for mountain biking round. The Whistler Valley also has a series of winding bike paths for outdoor adventurers and adrenalin junkies. Discover some interesting events in mountain biking in Whistler in the spring and summer, and howto participate.

Kokanee Crankworx

Kokanee Crankworx Whistler is an adrenaline nine days of the festival, mountain biking, where the laws of gravity are the gifted and challenged by fearless athletes. While some events for professional cyclists are subject, there are also opportunities for beginners and experts to participate as well. For example, giant slalom, an event that has inspired two riders jump title in the same race, this event isreserved for professional service. On the other hand, the Ken Quon Cross Country event for the whole family to enjoy something, why can operate: a "ride the traditional family in Lost tracks great lake, a" WORCA Loonie "how to drive and RE / MAX Challenge Cup Corridor experienced riders. The famous Whistler Bike Park will be the stadium, where will this heart-pumping event. Free music and entertainment will also be available throughout the nine days. Pay attention toKokanee Crankworx Festival this summer from August 8 to 16

Phat Wednesday

Whistler Off Road Cycling Association (WORCA) and Whistler Bike Park join forces to host Wednesday Phat. This successful event, Wednesday to two months in summer and take different routes and tracks in the Whistler Bike Park The event costs $ 2 for members and WORCA with snacks at a party après below. The event is open to everyone from the novice riderJuggernauts extreme young riders to the park.

Team Whistler Mountain Bike Race Day

In collaboration with Whistler Olympic Park, Whistler will host a team race bike recreational area, the Cross Country Race will be followed by a style BC Olympic football. The event will take place July 19, 2009 and is an opportunity for the whole family can enjoy. Come out to Whistler, you can admire the natural beauty and experience of the first bicycle competition held in 2010 in thisOlympic and Paralympic Games here.

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Whistler Valley Trail

Whistler's Valley Trail is a route of 35 km between the paved surface through the Spring Creek Estates Emerald. The multi-purpose trail season is popular during all months of the year.

"The Path Valley is a key amenity in the community. It 's a great attraction for the people ... try to be as accessible as possible and work towards our vision to connect all the neighborhoods in Whistler." Dave Patterson, Operations Manager said the Parks InfrastructureWhistler community.

Valley trail only improve the funding already allocated for a new bridge over 19 Mile Creek, which provide an access point trail between pastures and around Rainbow.

In summer, guests can bicycle, roller-blade or walk a bit 'over the region of Whistler. Summer stops along the route include the popular Lost Lake, Alpha Lake Park and Rainbow Beach. Biking in the trail is nice and allpossible, but it is recommended to guests enough time to finish the road before sunset.

When the snow is way, way, transforms from a biker / hiker / Paradise blader, a shower of snow / skiing Haven. flat slopes and beautiful scenery are the attractions that are both summer and winter holidays.

A 3 m wide, the Valley Trail offers a pleasant feeling where everyone, regardless of transport and commuting harmonic methodEnjoy the sounds, smells and views together.

Trev Root, a recreation and parks is voluntary for coming up with the idea of the valley accredited. After Whistler Blackcomb realized the value in this year's attraction was planned and set in motion by local architect, Tom Barratt.

The guests want to explore the valley floor is recommended to follow the track of the basic rules: keep right, your dog on a leash and clean up after them with garbage bags andbear-proof containers provided.