Posted on 18 August 2009.
The Classic is widely regarded as the contest that introduced the jam format and brought snowboarding into the realm of entertainment. Watch the video to hear Dano Pendygrasse, Roberta Rodger, JP Walker and a host of others talk about how careers were lost and won at this season end contest.
The Westbeach Classic Heritage Video 2
Posted in Heritage Videos, The 2000's, The 80's, The 90's, The Early Days of Westbeach, The Westbeach Classic, Whistler
Posted on 18 August 2009. Tags: beginnings, Snowboarding, Whistler
Contributor // Lenny Rubenovitch
Check out this short video my crew and I made about the history of snowboarding in Whistler. As you may know, we will be releasing some upcoming Westbeach Anniversary videos……more on that later.
The Whistler Film Festival in association with underexposed media group presents a Whistler Stories Film: The First To Go Up, a brief history of snowboarding in Whistler.The First To Go Up documents the story of the first snowboarders allowed to ride on Blackcomb and Whistler Mountains, and the struggles they encountered as this upstart new sport took hold.
Whistler, 2007
The First to Go Up, a brief history of snowboarding in Whistler
Posted in Heritage Videos, The 2000's, Whistler