Canada 07/08 – Whistler – Day 1

20 January 2008

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Whistler on a Sunday sucks. Whew – now that that’s all done with, lets get back to business. I was originally going to write that ‘Whistler sucks’ but time has changed me. The day started early for Ed and Tess, but a little lazy for Pip and I. We discovered that the hotel provided a [...]

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Canada 07/08 – Silver Star to Whistler

19 January 2008

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Our travel day started early, as they always seemed to – at 6am. We had to be up because for some reason our transport was picking us up at 7:30am… strange, considering our flight wasn’t scheduled to depart until 11:20am. Regardless, we woke and got ready for the day ahead, having breakfast as per normal. [...]

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Canada 07/08 – Silver Star – Day 6

18 January 2008

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Day 6 – our final day here at Silver Star started with news that the 12-year old boy who was involved in yesterday’s ski-lift accident was in an unknown condition at a Vancouver hospital. The boy was at Silver Star on a school trip, and was in a snowboard lesson at the time. This was [...]

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Canada 07/08 – Silver Star – Day 5

17 January 2008

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Day 5 started early, with an energetic wake-up call – well, at least for Pip and I with our clock radio going off so loud that I had to jump up and switch it off (to save our ears). We couldn’t sleep much after this, so we decided to just get up (normally we enjoy [...]

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