Category Archives: My Sea to Sky Story

Sea to Sky Community Spirit- We’re Far Apart, but Close Together

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Kathy Johnson

The Sea to Sky Corridor covers quite a fair distance, geographically. I don’t think that there’s any official measurement, or even perhaps even distinct boundaries. Wikipedia declares that we’re a ”region in British Columbia spreading from Horseshoe Bay through Whistler to the … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Squamish Story | Tagged , , , , , |

Stay Warm and Dry at the Winter Farmer’s Market

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Kathy Johnson

If you’re hitting a creative impass coming up with things to do on these cool, wet, grey winter Sundays, don’t forget about the Winter Farmer’s Market, running alternating Sundays at the Roundhouse at the West Coast Railyway Heritage Park in Squamish. From … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Squamish Story | Tagged , , , , |

26th Annual Brackendale Eagle Festival

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Kathy Johnson

Now that the Holiday Season is over, it’s time to honour your New Years Resolutions to get out and enjoy the simpler things in life. Living in the Sea to Sky Corridor provides us with endless opportunites to breath fresh … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Squamish Story | Tagged , , |

The Race is ON!!! (and have a Happy New Year!)

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Kathy Johnson

OMG!!!! The sign up for the TEST OF METAL starts at 6 pm on New Years Day. THAT’S TODAY! Better put the hangover on hold, as the 800 spots sold out in 22 minutes last year! Hot tips for wanna be … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Squamish Story | Tagged , , , |

Sled Fest in Squamish!!!!!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Kathy Johnson

Anyone who drives along the Sea to Sky corridor this time of year is familiar with the sight of massive pick up trucks loaded down with snowmobiles burning down the highway to unknown backcountry locations. It seems a reasonably solitary sport- with just … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Squamish Story | Tagged , , , |

Free Whistler Tips!

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Kathy Johnson

The new Whistler Council is hopefully passing a resolution to ensure FREE DAY LOT PARKING in Lots 4 and 5, and free parking in ALL day lots every day after 5 pm! These changes are expected to come into effect … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Whistler Story | Tagged |

World Cup Luge Event Hits Whistler!

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Kathy Johnson

For those of you who got a taste of speed during the Olympics, there is GREAT NEWS! Two Luge World Cup Races will be held in Canada this year – one of which- the 2nd Viessmann FIL Luge World Cup Whistler … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Whistler Story | Tagged , , , , , |

Can you keep a Secret??? (We can’t!)

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Kathy Johnson

Locals gazing upwards at the beautiful snow-capped mountains are starting to twitch… Snow tires have been put on the vehicles. Skis and snowboards are being tuned and waxed, and the snow gear is being returned to the easy-access areas of … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Whistler Story | Tagged |

Who ARE The People of Sea to Sky??

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Kathy Johnson

Why did I and so many other people move to the Sea to Sky area? I ask myself some days when I am homesick for the smell of my nieces and nephews, or my mother’s pie. Then I remember how … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story | Tagged , |

More Recycling Options Available in October

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Kathy Johnson

The Sea to Sky Corridor gets a little bit greener starting October 1st, when new recycling initiatives start to take place. “Unplugged” Small Appliance Recycling Program will increase the items that the good folks at the Carney’s Recycling Centres will … Continue reading →

Posted in My Sea to Sky Story, My Whistler Story | Tagged , |