Whistler Blackcomb is consistently Ranked the No.1 Ski Resort in North America
Whistler Blackcomb has more terrain than anywhere else in North America with 8.171 acres. During Games time, Whistler Blackcomb will be over 90 per cent open for skiers and riders to enjoy. That’s still more terrain than any other ski resort in North America!
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Whistler Blackcomb is set to realize a five-decade long dream of hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Olympics.
Venue flat sheets are available for download along with supporting photography and b-roll. Additional information can be sourced from VANOC here.
For media (and guests) travelling to Whistler Blackcomb before January 24, 2010, there is opportunity to ski or snowboard the alpine venue race courses. The Dave Murray Downhill and Franz’s run re-opens to the public on March 28, 2010.
In February there will be three spectator pods on each of the downhill race courses accommodating 1,000 spectators. Access to the spectator pods will be through a regular lift ticket; no Olympic event ticket will be required for the course-side spectator pods.
