Before Whistler became a year-round destination resort there were few visitors and events throughout the summer. Residents made their own fun with regattas on Alta Lake, softball, fishing and hiking all popular pastimes. Along with mountain biking, today golf is a very popular activity in the summer with the local golf courses often booking up […][...]
In August 1983, Arnold Palmer opened the first golf course in Canada designed by him. Palmer posed with buckets of golf balls and was photographed mid-swing surrounded by a crowd of people. This was the official opening of the Whistler Golf Course as we know it today. The Whistler Golf Course got its start in […][...]
At the moment, Whistler’s golf courses are an unlikely place to find a game of golf or even a determined player at the driving range. Instead cross-country skiers, snowshoers and, in the case of the Whistler Golf Club, dog walkers can be found taking advantage of the layer of snow on top of the greens. […][...]
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