Whistler British Columbia Canada

Canadian BBQ Champs in Whistler make the August long weekend one to savour

Over $3000 in cash and prizes for grillers who spice it just right for Local’s BBQ Day. This Saturday the Local’s BBQ Day will let amateurs strut their spicy stuff in three categories: Budweiser “King of the Grill” Anything Goes Contest, the 6th annual Bull’s Eye Backyard Burger Championships and the Grand Marnier Summer [...]

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Fabien Barel of France takes first in the Canadian Open Downhill at Kokanee Crankworx 2007

The final event at Kokanee Crankworx 2007, the Canadian Open DH took place in the Whistler Mountain Bike Park on Sunday. Fabien Barel of France took first place with a time of 2:54.1. Riders had one run on this skill testing DH course to post their best time. Continued here: Fabien Barel of France [...]

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Greg Minnaar wins Telus Dual Slalom at Kokanee Crankworx 2007

New Dual Slalom Event Is A Crowd Pleaser. South African Greg Minnaar proved he was fastest in the TELUS Dual Slalom during Kokanee Crankworx 2007. Minnaar took top spot on a tight, technical course located in the Boneyard in the Whistler Mountain Bike Park. View post:Greg Minnaar wins Telus Dual Slalom at Kokanee Crankworx [...]

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Ben Boyko takes Crown at Kokanee Slopestyle 2007

Signature event draws 15,000 spectators to Whistler while over 10,000 log into Rip.tv and Crankworx.com to watch live webcast. The most anticipated event of Kokanee Crankworx was held in the sun drenched, spectator packed Boneyard Slopestlye Course in the Whistler Mountain Bike park yesterday afternoon from 5-8pm. When all was said and done, [...]

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Brian Lopes claims first at Jim Beam Air DH at Kokanee Crankworx 2007

The Jim Beam Air Downhill took over the Whistler Mountain Bike Park yesterday with over 340 competitors from North America and around the world. Finishing the day in top spot was Brian Lopes from Laguna Beach, CA with a time of 4:21:87. Here is the original: Brian Lopes claims first at Jim Beam Air DH [...]

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Womenzworx hits center stage at Kokanee Crankworx 2007 – Claire Buchar Stands Atop The Podium At First Ever WomenzWorx Competition

The first ever WomenzWorx Gala Competition took place in the Whistler Mountain Bike Park during 4th annual Kokanee Crankworx. Whistler Blackcomb team rider Claire Buchar was awarded top prize after a day of judged freeride events that started in the Garbanzo Zone and continued through the Boneyard into Whistler village. Read more from the original source: [...]

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Whistler to host first ever live webcast during Kokanee Crankworx Slopestyle finals

More than 10,000 adrenaline junkies are expected to view Whistler’s first live webcast during the Kokanee Crankworx Slopestyle finals, running July 28 from 5pm to 7pm (PST). The webcast, powered by the exclusive online broadcast partner, Rip.TV and sponsored by TELUS, is Whistler’s first ever live webcast of an action sports event. The action [...]

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