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Winter / Spring 2009/10 Issue

Getting Ready for Whistler, and Beyond

Getting Ready for Whistler, and Beyond

Just because you didn’t score a ticket to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a front row seat watching some of the world’s future Olympians in action.

Enhance your visit

Enhance your visit

Mount Washington Alpine Resort is an ideal place to centre oneself for an extended holiday in the Comox Valley and beyond.

Olympic Volunteerism

Olympic Volunteerism

Mount Washington staff, club members and athletes are very involved in the 2010 Winter Olympics

Exciting Year for Adaptive Snowsports

Exciting Year for Adaptive Snowsports

The Vancouver Island Society for Adaptive Snowsports (VISAS) is preparing for an exciting year in 2010. VISAS offer people with physical or mental disabilities the chance to enjoy alpine or Nordic skiing as well as snowboarding.

Low Impact Olympic Presence for Visitors

Low Impact Olympic Presence for Visitors

While Mount Washington Alpine Resort will be hosting many international Teams in the weeks leading up to the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, the Resort will still be open for business from the public.

Len Apedaile

Len Apedaile

VANOC’s Nordic Sport Manager gets ready with an army of staff and volunteers for the 2010 Olympics