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WP12-007: Dec. 9, 2011
Greetings from Whistler!
It is starting to feel like Christmas here in Whistler as the municipality puts their finishing touches on the village lights. This weekend skiOUT! steps out on Blackcomb at a new meeting location - Glacier Creek Lodge (bottom of Jersey Cream Chair) at 10AM (Sat., Dec. 10) followed by apres ski at Milestones on Blackcomb at 4PM. The gays get merry at the annual Yuletide WHOOSSH at the Southside diner starting at 9PM. Proceeds to benefit QMUNITY - BC's LGBT Resource Centre.
For those that have not yet booked their WinterPRIDE ski package we are offering a fantastic 5th Night Free promotion with rates just starting at $130/person/night. For more information click here.
Reminder to purchase your WinterPRIDE festival pass & Snowball Tickets at the Early Bird rate (Dec. 31st). A WinterPRIDE pass is the perfect "Experience Gift" for those that have everything this Christmas!! Save now, and book your festival pass today!
Whistler has the most terrain of any mountain in the world open right now with over 5,000 acres and 5,020 vertical feet of pure skiing/riding bliss. November brought an impressive 312cm (10') of snow so far and the long range forecast is for a whole lot more! So what are you waiting for? Come on OUT to Whistler today!
So book now, call 1.866.787.1966 or visit us online at GayWhistler.com
Important dates:
Dec. 31st - final day for Early Bird pricing for WinterPRIDE festival passes
Remember to book early, plan ahead and save! Hope you will join us in celebrating 20 Years of being OUT on Whistler!
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 Relax and unwind at the luxurious, award winning Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa - host hotel for Whistler's WinterPRIDE Festival! This CAA/AAA Four Diamond hotel has been named by Condé Nast as the 10th top resort hotel in Canada. They are ideally located in the heart of Whistler Village, steps away from the lifts for Whistler & Blackcomb Mountains, an array of world class restaurants, stylish boutiques, and buzzing nightlife.  Hilton Whistler Pride Ski Package: 5NT/4Day starting at C$198*/person/night *Starting from rates are quoted in CAD funds. Package rate is per person per night, based on 2 people in a Hilton Room, valid Feb 5 - 12, 2012. Taxes and fees are extra. Restrictions may apply. Offer is subject to availability and may change without notice. Offer available until January 31st, 2012. Other packages available, please inquire for details.1.866.787.1966 |
Burgundy Brixx -Purrlesque
 GayWhistler is pleased to announce Burgundy Brixx will be headlining the Friday, Feb. 10th Purrlesque Party at the GLC hosted by Vancouver's delicious, irresistible and fabulous Samantha Mack. The Vancouver Observer reported, "To watch Burgundy Brixx, was to see an artist at the top of her craft. In a sparkling green dress that set off her flaming red hair, Brixx was in total control of the audience, expertly choosing when and what to reveal." This is one event you will want to see! Click for more info... Fit Tips by Brandon  The holiday season is coming up and something we all enjoy during this time is great food. Before you dip in here are a few tips to dispel some nutrition myths and make healthier choices. It's important to understand the basics about food and that fifty percent of your calories should come from... click to read more...
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Cozy up with Pride - Dec. 15
GayWhistler is very proud to be the transportation sponsor for the first annual "Cozy Up with Pride" Festival of Lights at the VanDusen Botanical Gardens in Vancouver on Dec. 15th from 4PM - 9PM. Tickets are just $13.50 and proceeds benefit the Vancouver Pride Society, it is going to be a very Merry & Festive Gay Ol' Time. Click to read more...
Happy Holidays!
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WinterPRIDE hosts the annual Mr Gay Canada Competition
 The annual Mr Gay Canada competition will be held from Thursday February 9th to Sunday February 12th during WinterPRIDE. The Mr Gay Canada competition will provide an opportunity for young gay men to make a 'difference' and be leaders in their own communities. Through education and public performances, MGC's goal is to help create positive, authentic and empowered role models that will be a champion for Gay Human Rights. Through these public performances, outreach and education, MGC will raise awareness of issues pertinent to young gay men, such as safe sex awareness, bullying and self-acceptance. Many of the MGC competition will take place during WinterPRIDE events. Have a chance to meet and encourage the delegates while they compete in various challenges including a photo challenge, sports challenge, fashion show/run way challenge, swim suit challenge, and public speaking. If you or someone you know would like to be a delegate, apply today . All applications must be in by December 31st, 2011.
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Alpenglow Productions/GayWhistler Suite 1025, 106-4368 Main St
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
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WinterPRIDE 2012 Sponsors & Partners
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Quick Links / TIPS
Event Tickets - Buy B4 12/31 Book early and Save! Dec. 31st is the final day to take advantage of the Early Bird Pricing for festival event passes. Full week Men's pass is just $265 + tax Int'l Producer/DJ Manny Lehman headlines Snowball - Feb. 11th Tickets now on sale! Packing Tip: Leave your gear at home and rent and try out 2012 High Performance gear with Whistler Blackcomb. We have some great deals when you book early and you will get to try out all the latest equipment and fly hassle free! info click here
Reminder: WinterPRIDE - Gay & Lesbian Ski/Snowboard Week is Feb. 5-12, 2012 gaywhistler.com
Upcoming Events:
Dec. 10: skiOUT on Blackcomb
Dec. 10: Yuletide WHOOSSH
Dec. 15: Cozy up with Pride
Reminder:
Order your WinterPRIDE event tickets by Dec. 31st
Are you a Season Pass or Edge Card holder for Whistler Blackcomb? There are some wicked deals just for you click here to learn more...
 Interested in becoming a WinterPRIDE Volunteer? It is a great way to meet people and to give back to your community.
Sign up today! Click here...
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