The Marmot
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Winter / Spring 2006/07 Issue
In Profile: The Radomi Family
Kai and Zayle Radomi peer over the side of the couch, an identical pair of blue eyes and tousled blond heads perked up at the sight of a stranger in the room, their red and yellow shirts the only distinguishing mark between them.
“Spirit Sasquatch” proposed as 2010 Olympic Mascot
His hairy countenance has graced blurry photos in some of the world’s most read newspapers. And now there are those who think he should be Vancouver’s official Olympic mascot for 2010.
Ladies and gentlemen, Jay Oddleifson has left the building.
Mount Washington still presents a dramatic backdrop to Jay’s new venture with Shelter Point Distillery partner, Andrew Currie.
It’s a G’Day for the Outback Pro Patrollers
Brad Frechette works on a temporary ski patrol shelter that will be sledded into the Outback at Mackay Lake for the winter.
Winter Forecast Looks Awesome!
If Season’s Pass sales are any indication, Mount Washington Alpine Resort is in for a great winter!
New Trailhead Open
New Trailhead into Strathcona Park near Raven Lodge on Mount Washington, BC
An Inherent Need For Speed
Courtenay snowboarder Megan Chamberlin will represent B.C. at the 2007 Canada Winter Games in Whitehorse this winter.
Vancouver Island Marmots Shelby… The Gold Medalist!
Shelby is a Vancouver Island marmot, one of the rarest creatures in the world. She had pups this June, becoming the first female known to have sired four litters of pups in the wild.
Paralympic Nordic Event set for Mount Washington
Mount Washington Alpine Resort is ready to host its first-ever International Paralympic Committee World Cup event in March, 2007.
