Ngaphezudlwana kwamakhilomitha angama-30 ukusuka ogwini olusentshonalanga yeCanada, kunamanga UWhistler Blackcomb; indawo yokudlala eqhweni edumile efinyelela kumamitha ayi-1,600 kumahektha angama-8.171 endawo enezintaba.
Ihlukaniswa ngokulingana njengendawo yokuqala yokushibilika e-ski eNyakatho Melika ngezincwadi eziningi ze-ski, ingenye yezindawo ezihamba phambili zokushushuluza eCanada ezisendaweni eyi-125 km enyakatho ne- Vancouver, eBritish Columbia futhi lokho kuvakashelwa izivakashi ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezimbili ngonyaka.
Kunezintaba ezimbili eziyibhalayo: I-Whistler neBlackcomb, exhunywe maphakathi nedolobhana futhi lapho kukhona imithambeka yokushibilika eqhweni engama-200, amapaki ama-5 okushibilika eqhweni kanye nezimoto ezingama-38 ezihamba ngezintaba ezithwala abagibeli abangama-61,407 XNUMX ngehora.
Akukhona konke ukushushuluza neqhwa kule ndawo. Izivakashi zingathokozela impilo yasebusuku nemigoqo efana neGaribaldi Lift Co, eyaziwa nje ngokuthi "yi-GLC" phakathi kwabantu bendawo, kanye nakupatiyo ongaphandle eLonghorn Lounge lapho bephaka khona ukudla okulula nokudla okumnandi.
Iqiniso ngukuthi abantu abangaphezu kwezigidi ezimbili bavakashela iWhistler minyaka yonke, ikakhulukazi ukushushuluza ezintabeni naseqhweni futhi ehlobo, ukuhamba ngebhayisikili ezintabeni. Idolobha lakhona elihamba ngezinyawo lizuze imiklomelo eminingi yokuklama futhi uWhistler uvotelwe njengenye yezindawo ezihamba phambili eNyakatho Melika ngamaholide nganoma yisiphi isikhathi sonyaka.
Ngesikhathi semidlalo yama-Olimpiki wasebusika ka-2010, uWhistler wabamba imidlalo eminingi yase-alpine, i-cross country, isihlibhi, amathambo, nemidlalo ye-bobsleigh, yize ukushushuluza kwe-freestyle nokushibilika eqhweni konke kwaqhutshelwa eCypress Mountain ngaseVancouver.