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The History of Olympic Bids
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Whistler's first golf course, created in 1981 by the municipality, only had nine holes.
19 of 41 		Mayor Pat Carleton officially opening Blackcomb ski area on December 4th, 1980.
20 of 41 		Image of Whistler Mountain during winter.
21 of 41 		Darren, Steven and Tyler enjoying a sunny day on top of Whistler's Harmony Bowl.
22 of 41 		Roger McCarthy, Lorne Borsal and Dave Murray breaking ground for the Roundhouse expansion project.
23 of 41 		Franz Wilhelmsen and friends celebrating Whistler's Mountain Ski Corporation's 25th Anniversary.
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Construction of the 'Express Gondola' on the north side of Whistler Mountain in the 1980s.
25 of 41 		The 'Crazy Canucks', a group of talented skiers who brought pride and fame to Canada in the 1980s.
26 of 41 		Construction workers installing a lift tower on the peak of Whistler Mountain.
27 of 41 		People skiing down the slopes of Seventh Heaven on Blackcomb Mountain.
28 of 41 		Musicians perform on the floating dock on Lost Lake.
29 of 41 		Winter enthusiasts enjoy a sunny day with new snow on the mountain. Photograph by Greg Eymundson.
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A view of the village during the summer with Whistler Mountain in the background.
31 of 41 		Whistler's natural beauty
32 of 41 		This short video features comments on the Garibaldi Olympic Development Association (GODA).
33 of 41 		Video about the role Franz Wilhelmsen played in the development of Whistler Mountain.
34 of 41 		This short video explains how the current site for Whistler Village was selected.
35 of 41 		This is a short video about what Whistler was like in its earliest stages.
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