News and Announcements

2020-2021 WMSC Virtual Kick Off

Posted by Whistler Mountain Ski Club at Nov 21, 2020 2:26PM PST ( 0 Comments )
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Here just in time to kick the season off, we’re happy to bring you this Draft Day Special episode of The Course Report. We’ve got a lot of content packed neatly into this little 30min package, so buckle up, grab your snacks, don’t forget to hydrate, and let’s meet the Team(s)!

Just a reminder, this project was filmed over the last 2 weeks and may not be completely accurate when it comes to our world of ever-changing current events. We hope you enjoy the show!

Enjoy!

2020-2021 WMSC Season Kick Off

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WMSC Registered Athletes won’t need to make reservations to access WB

We just have been informed that our registered WMSC Athletes will not need reservations to access WB Mountain. This is tremendous news and we thank our partners at Whistler Blackcomb for making this happen!

This only apply to WMSC Athletes, the rest of the family members will be required to participate in the reservation system which opens tomorrow November 6th.

2020 Annual General Meeting | Saturday, November 7th at 11:00 am

Quick reminder, our 2020 AGM will be held on Saturday, November 7th at 11:00 by zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88306571201?pwd=b0JrVGxGejBQTXZaUVdXYUp3em5rUT09

Meeting ID: 883 0657 1201

Passcode: 794725

Full details here

Virtual Kick-Off

We are currently finalizing a virtual kick off production, once completed (next few days) we will send out a link via e-news. Stay tuned!

Sea to Sky Pass | $469 (7 to 12 years old) $489 (13 to 18 year old) | Deadline Extended to November 10th.

All our WMSC athletes registered to the 2020-2021 Season are eligible to purchase a Sea to Sky Passes regardless of not being enrolled in any schools in the Sea to Sky Corridor.

• The Sea to Sky Pass allows you to ski from opening day to Closing day

• In summer 2021, get hiking and sightseeing access to the 360 Experience

• Dates and prices are subject to change. Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable.

• Learn more about the Sea to Sky Pass Perks

To purchase:

Every Friday – until October 30, we send a report of WMSC Athletes to WB sales department which they will verify when you call

New Pass holders:

1. Email Whistler Blackcomb your requests at wbpassadmin@vailresorts.com for processing

Those of you who have already email the form, you do not need to email them again. They have received your email and it is processing.

Returning Pass Holders

1. WMSC Athletes who had a Sea2Sky Pass last winter can purchase by calling 1-800-766-0440 or by visiting Guest Services.

WB Guest Services is dealing with a higher number of requests and may take longer to reply to your emails and calls. Please be patient with our Partners.

2020-2021 Program Fees and Donations to BCASF are now ready for online payment | Both due November 15th.

If you are planning to make a donation to the Developing Champions Fund (BCASF) through Sport BC, please contact the office at blanca@wmsc.info prior to making any payment on the WMSC Active Online Account.

If you are not making a donation, please sign in to your Active Online Registration Account to review your Athlete(s) Program registration and to settle your account.

To attend the pre-season camp, all athletes must be registered to a 2020-2021 Winter Program and the program fees must be paid in full.

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Fall Fitness Activities | Last week of Fall Fitness

This is our last week of Fall Fitness Activities. The registration will open every Friday by 9 am and close the day prior to each activity by 5 pm.

For specific details to your U Team and registration, please follow the links below

  • U14-U18/U21 Monday Mornings at WSS
  • U16 Tuesday Afternoons
  • U18/U21 Wednesday Afternoons
  • U14 and U16 Thursday Afternoons
  • U18/U21 Friday Afternoons

p=. U14 FALL FITNESS | U16 FALL FITNESS | U18/U21 FALL FITNESS

Masks Mandatory | Closed Club Cabin Support

The Club Cabin is still closed to Parents, Friends and the Public. We ask that all your inquiries are done by email or phone. Approved visitors and contractors must complete a health check, wear a mask and sanitize their hands

Athletes attending fitness session will be required to wear mask while waiting for the session to start and when in common areas (lobby, bathrooms)

Panorama Pre-Season Camp | U14-U18/U21 | November 14-29 | Deadline November 1st

Tomorrow, November 1st at midnight is the deadline to register for Panorama Pre-Season Camp. Please go to your WMSC.info | Program | U14-U18/U21 | Camp Sign Up page to register.

To book accommodation, please contact Christine Cogger, Event Coordinator at christine@wmsc.info

To attend the pre-season camp, all athletes must be registered to a 2020-2021 Winter Program and the program fees must be paid in full.

2020-2021 Program Fees and Donations to BCASF are now ready for online payment | Both due November 15th.

If you are planning to make a donation to the Developing Champions Fund (BCASF) through Sport BC, please contact the office at blanca@wmsc.info prior to making any payment on the WMSC Active Online Account.

If you are not making a donation, please sign in to your Active Online Registration Account to review your Athlete(s) Program registration and to settle your account.

Sea to Sky Pass | $469 (7 to 12 years old) $489 (13 to 18 year old) | Deadline Extended to November 10th.

All our WMSC athletes registered to the 2020-2021 Season are eligible to purchase a Sea to Sky Passes regardless of not being enrolled in any schools in the Sea to Sky Corridor.

  • The Sea to Sky Pass allows you to ski from opening day to Closing day
  • In summer 2021, get hiking and sightseeing access to the 360 Experience
  • Dates and prices are subject to change. Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable.
  • Learn more about the Sea to Sky Pass Perks

To purchase:

Every Friday – until October 30, we send a report of WMSC Athletes to WB sales department which they will verify when you call

New Pass holders:

  1. Email Whistler Blackcomb your requests at wbpassadmin@vailresorts.com for processing
  1. Those of you who have already email the form, you do not need to email them again. They have received your email and it is processing.

Returning Pass Holders

  1. WMSC Athletes who had a Sea2Sky Pass last winter can purchase by calling 1-800-766-0440 or by visiting Guest Services.

WB Guest Services is dealing with a higher number of requests and may take longer to reply to your emails and calls. Please be patient with our Partners.

2020-2021 Helly Hansen Team Uniforms | Arrival estimated first week of December

We received news from our partners at Helly Hansen and all systems indicate that the new Team Uniforms will arrive on time as estimated First week of December.

Unfortunately they won’t be here before the Panorama Pre-Season Camp.

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NOTICE OF 2020 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Whistler Mountain Ski Club will be held on Saturday November 7th, 2020 at 11:00 am by Zoom call:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88306571201?pwd=b0JrVGxGejBQTXZaUVdXYUp3em5rUT09
Meeting ID: 883 0657 1201
Passcode: 794725

1. To approve the Minutes of the 2019 AGM;
2. To receive the Report of the Board of Directors;
3. To receive the Financial Statements for the year ended April 30, 2020;
4. To appoint Auditors for the current fiscal year;
5. To set the number of directors for 2020/2021 at 11;
6. To elect directors for 2020/2021; and
7. Other business

We look forward to (virtually) seeing you at the Club’s Annual General Meeting on November 7th.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
John Legg, Chair

Pursuant to By-Law 9.5 the following information is provided:

New nominee directors recommended by the Club’s Nominating Committee:

  • Carmine Boskovich
  • Stan Kranjc*

Incumbent director standing for re-election
· Nicole Stefenelli, Club Secretary
· Graham Ross, Competitions Co-Ordinator
· Jason Shorter, Alpine Committee Chair
· David Brownlie
· Steven Fleckenstein*

Directors continuing their terms:
· John Legg, Chair
· Robert Toole, Incoming Chair 2020-2022*
· Scott Griffin, Finance Director
· Rand Neeves*

  • Independent by reason of not having children in Club programs.

If at the AGM the number of nominees equals or is less than the number of vacancies, then the nominees for Director will be acclaimed. If at the AGM the number of nominees exceeds the number of vacancies, there will be an election and the nominees will be ranked in order of votes received; the nominees receiving the most votes will be elected fill the vacancies and to serve for a term of two years.

Pursuant to By-Law 9.8, members may vote by proxy. Members wishing to vote by proxy must complete the Proxy Form and return it to the Club office at least 48 hours prior to the AGM. Members are urged to either attend the meeting or return their completed proxies to ensure a quorum (10% of eligible members) is present at the meeting. Non-receipt by any member of any notice through error or omission will not invalidate the proceedings of any general meeting.

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Summit 2020 looks a little different; join BC Alpine for some ONLINE fun | Sunday, October 25 at 12:00 pm

BC Alpine keynote speaker World and Olympic Champion Aksel Lund Svindal interviewed by WMSC Alumni, Mike Janyk.

You must register to attend. Please visit BC Alpine News for more details and to sign up.

Panorama Pre-Season Camp | U14-U18/U21 | November 14-29

Our annual pre-season Camp is open for registration. Please contact your Lead Coach for information regarding these trips.

To book accommodation, please contact Christine Cogger, Event Coordinator at christine@wmsc.info.

To attend the pre-season camp, all athletes must be registered to a 2020-2021 Winter Program and the program fees must be paid in full.

2020-2021 Program Fees and Donations to BCASF are now ready for online payment | Both due November 15th.

If you are planning to make a donation to the Developing Champions Fund (BCASF) through Sport BC, please contact the office at blanca@wmsc.info prior to making any payment on the WMSC Active Online Account.

If you are not making a donation, please sign in to your Active Online Registration Account to review your Athlete(s) Program registration and to settle your account.

Fall Fitness Activities | Until November 6th

We have extended the Fall Fitness Activities for each Age Category until November 6th. The registration will open every Friday by 9 am and close the day prior to each activity by 5 pm.

For specific details to your U Team and registration, please follow the links below

Sports! Saturdays
Monday Mornings at WSS
Tuesday Afternoons
Wednesday Afternoons
Thursday Afternoons
Friday Afternoons

U12 FALL FITNESS | U14 FALL FITNESS | U16 FALL FITNESS | U18/U21 FALL FITNESS

Sea to Sky Pass | $469 (7 to 12 years old) $489 (13 to 18 year old) | Deadline Extended to November 10th.

All our WMSC athletes registered to the 2020-2021 Season are eligible to purchase a Sea to Sky Passes regardless of not being enrolled in any schools in the Sea to Sky Corridor.

• The Sea to Sky Pass allows you to ski from opening day to Closing day

• In summer 2021, get hiking and sightseeing access to the 360 Experience

• Dates and prices are subject to change. Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable.

• Learn more about the Sea to Sky Pass Perks

To purchase:

Every Friday – until October 30, we send a report of WMSC Athletes to WB sales department which they will verify when you call

New Pass holders:

1. Email Whistler Blackcomb your requests at wbpassadmin@vailresorts.com for processing

Those of you who have already emailed the form, you do not need to email them again. They have received your email and it is processing.

Returning Pass Holders

1. WMSC Athletes who had a Sea2Sky Pass last winter can purchase by calling 1-800-766-0440 or by visiting Guest Services.

WB Guest Services is dealing with a higher number of requests and may take longer to reply to your emails and calls. Please be patient with our Partners.