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The original Black Tusk Snowmobile ClubThe original Black Tusk Snowmobile Club

January 13, 2026 Whistler Museum 0 Comments

Feature Image: Snowmobilers take a break in front of Black Tusk. Judging by the sleds, this is probably from the early 1970s: however, unfortunately we do not have any details about this archival photograph. This year 60 is a big number. Whistler Mountain is celebrating its ‘diamond jubilee’. Another sixtieth anniversary of note is the […][...]

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Whistler’s First Snowmobile SuperstarWhistler’s First Snowmobile Superstar

December 29, 2012 Whistler Museum 0 Comments

Whether used to access fresh ski lines, or simply for “rooping” in the snow, snowmobiles are a way of life for many Whistlerites. While 4x4s hauling sleds are ubiquitous come winter, few realize just how deep Whistler’s snow machine roots go. While browsing through old issues of Ski Tracks, a Lower Mainland ski newspaper from […][...]