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Here are some links you might find useful:
Resort websites:
Whistler Blackcomb - Canada
Treble Cone - New Zealand
Wanaka - NewZealand
Ski Lake Wanaka - New Zealand
Cardrona - New Zealand
Niseko - Japan
Recommended Ski and Snowboard Manufacturers:
Head - Ski - Canada
Prior - Skis & boards, Whistler
Carrera - Helmets & Goggles
Descent - Ski wear
Recommended Whistler ski rental stores:
Local Whistler Banks:
Royal Bank of Canada (Whistler Village)
North Shore Credit Union (Whistler Village)
TD Canada Trust Bank (Whistler Village North)
Scotia Bank (Creekside)
Canadian Ski & Snowboard Organizations:
CSIA - Canadian Ski Instructor Alliance
CASI - Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors
CSCF - Canadian Ski Coach Federation
CADS - Canadian Association of Disabled Skiers
Things to do in Whistler:
Recreational Avalanche Course - with Whistler Guides
Other YES sites
YES NZ - New Zealand Wanaka Courses
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