Record Breaking Snow in Whistler, British Columbia
Upcoming Whistler events include Sierra Wireless Whistler Cup, and Telus World Ski & Snowboard Festival. ResortQuest is offering Mid Week Whistler Vacation rentals and fifth nights free to help you come join us for the many festivities in Whistler.
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada (PRWEB) February 26, 2007 -- With over 3 months still to go in the season, Whistler has just surpassed our average annual snowfall of 10 metres / 396 inches / 33 ft per year on the summit, as measured at the Pig Alley Weather Station on Whistler Mountain (elevation 1,660 metres/ 5,445 feet). To date Whistler has received 1010cm (398 inches).
In the last couple of days Whistler has received over 34 cm's (13 inches) of new snow. And it's still snowing. Over the next three days Whistler expects to receive 30cm (14inches) of fresh new snow. ResortQuest is offering Mid Week Whistler accommodations and Whistler vacation rentals and fifth nights free to help you come join us for the many festivities in Whistler.
Upcoming Whistler Events to look forward to:
Sierra Wireless Whistler Cup: April 6-8, 2007: This is the 15th year of the Whistler Cup, North America's premier International Juvenile Ski Race for girls and boys aged 11 to 14 years. The race brings together 350 athletes from over 20 countries around the world.
Telus World Ski & Snowboard Festival: April 13- 22, 2007: For 10 days and 10 nights, Whistler turns up the volume with 50 live concerts, major pro ski and snowboard comps, legendary arts events, endless nightlife and the best spring skiing & riding in the world.
Features events such as:
| | - Outdoor Concert Series
- Filmmaker Showdown
- Pro Photographer Showdown
- Bakcountry Freeride Jam
- World Skiing invitational
- World Snowboard Open
- Rail Session
- Brave Art series
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Mountain Travel Symposium: April 15th - 21, 2007: Whistler will host 1,000 delegates, including North America's top buyers and sellers of mountain resort products for the largest and longest-running annual gathering of mountain travel professionals in North America
Events for the Mountain Travel Symposium include:
| | - The Trade Exchange, April 16 - 17, 2007
- The Symposium Forum, April 18 - 19, 2007
- The Group Exchange, April 19 - 20, 2007
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About ResortQuest
ResortQuest, one of the nation's leading vacation rental hospitality and resort real estate companies, provides a one-stop resource in North America's premier resort destinations, ResortQuest.com. ResortQuest is the largest marketer and management company of vacation condominiums and leading vacation rentals in the U.S. and Canada, based on a portfolio of nearly 17,000 properties, from Hilton Head rentals to a Destin resort, with a combined real estate value estimated at approximately $7 billion. ResortQuest Real Estate is one of the nation's leading real estate companies focusing exclusively on resort properties, offering superior brokerage services in the country's premier beach, ski and golf destinations. ResortQuest employs more than 4,000 people and is owned and operated by Gaylord Entertainment Co. (NYSE: GET), one of the largest and fastest growing companies in the hospitality and entertainment industries, based in Nashville, Tenn., that also owns and operates Gaylord Hotels and the Grand Ole Opry. For more information, visit ResortQuest.com or GaylordEntertainment.com.
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