On Tuesday, the Grenade Games 5 started in Whister, BC with a variety of competitions and activities planned. Wednesday’s contest was the Dual Slalom Moguls on top of Blackcomb Mountain. To make things more difficult for the athletes, even by the 11am start time the mountain had icy conditions.
Here’s my mini video of a [...]
I got my first taste of riding east coast conditions but on the west coast. The riding at Blackcomb was super icy and could hear the scraping sounds the entire morning on any run. Luckily for us it was the day to watch Day 2 of Grenade Games with the Dual Slalom Mogul course and [...]
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Got a good night’s sleep last night and woke up ready for some snowboarding at Blackcomb today. Late season conditions are good at Whistler/Blackcomb but you also tend to sleep in a little later as the conditions soften up so it’s less ice and more fun.
I love being in Whistler
Photo: Kendra
I did a mini [...]
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Monday’s conditions on the mountain were less than stellar. A couple people went up early to scout it out while the rest of us lazily got ready. The texts back to us said no visibility and a couple inches of snow on top of ice. That group soon came down and joined [...]
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Yesterday I flew to Denver, then Seattle and then drove my ass up to Whistler. I landed in Seattle at 9:30pm and arrived in Whistler by 3:30am. It was quite a journey to make it but I was dedicated and with a 4-pack of Red Bull I made it.
I’ve been to Whistler-Blackcomb many [...]
