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Whistler Blackcomb to Replace Showcase T-Bar with Fixed-Grip Quad in 2026

Michael Fulton

Whistler Blackcomb to Replace Showcase T-Bar with Fixed-Grip Quad in 2026

Vail Resorts has announced plans to replace the Showcase T-Bar at Whistler Blackcomb with a fixed-grip quad chairlift by 2026, part of a $215-220 million capital investment programme. The upgrade aims to improve access to Blackcomb Glacier terrain, though questions remain about capacity and whether this addresses the resort's real infrastructure issues.

Canada
Whistler Blackcomb
British Columbia
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Whistler Blackcomb, BC, Closes Summer Skiing Operations Indefinitely—Is this the End of Summer Skiing on the Horstman Glacier?

Michael Fulton

Whistler Blackcomb Halts Summer Skiing on Horstman Glacier

Whistler Blackcomb has indefinitely suspended summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier due to declining snow conditions, impacting long-standing training programs and recreational skiing opportunities.

Canada
Whistler Blackcomb
British Columbia
Epic Pass 2025/26: A Comprehensive Buying Guide for Skiers and Riders

Michael Fulton

Epic Pass 2025/26: A Comprehensive Buying Guide for Skiers and Riders

Explore the various Epic Pass options for the 2025/26 season, including new resort access, pricing, and benefits for skiers and snowboarders looking to maximise their mountain time across multiple destinations.

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Whistler Blackcomb
Colorado
Vail
British Columbia
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Switzerland
Whistler Blackcomb Transitions to Spring Skiing Schedule

Michael Fulton

Whistler Blackcomb Transitions to Spring Skiing Schedule

Whistler Blackcomb announces changes to its spring skiing operations, with Whistler Mountain closing on April 21 and spring skiing continuing on Blackcomb Mountain until May 19.

Whistler Blackcomb
British Columbia
Whistler
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