Panorama Ridge Sunset Whistler B.C.

Welcome to the Whistler Survival Guide, the local's guide for all things Whistler. Whether you're a seasoned local or just thinking of moving to this wonderful mountain town, we hope you find this site a valuable resource.

Creekside's hidden gem

Bears

Our furry neighbours and how to live alongside them.

Fitness and Yoga

Where to find the hottest classes in town without blowing the bank.

Cheap Eats

The best value-for-money dishes in town and where to find them.

Money Saving Tips

Here are a few tips to help you save the pennies and get the most from your Whistler wage.

Whistler Wedgemount Lake Hike

Whistler's Top Hikes

Our top tips for staying safe and hiking responsibly on Whistler's trails!

Whistler Hpusing Crisis

Housing

Some local advice on how to find a home in Whistler

Making Friends

Being such a transient town, Whistler can be a hard place to make new friends. Here's some advice to help you if you are feeling a little lonely.

Happy Hour Bible

Insider secrets on where and when to get the cheapest pint in town.

Backcountry

Your first steps to go safely past the resort boundary.

Why You Should Start Mountain Biking Like, Right Now

WhistlerSurvivalGuide

Sep 22, 2020
3 min

Why You Should Start Mountain Biking Like, Right Now

Not that we're biased, but here are some reasons that mountain biking will change your life for the better.

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Fun Facts About Whistler's Black Bears

WhistlerSurvivalGuide

Jul 6, 2020
1 min

Fun Facts About Whistler's Black Bears

Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains are home to up to 60 black bears that live within ski area habitats.

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