{"id":11111,"date":"2022-11-19T23:17:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T23:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/19\/team-of-rivals-how-whistler-and-blackcomb-pushed-each-other-to-greatness\/"},"modified":"2022-11-19T23:17:38","modified_gmt":"2022-11-19T23:17:38","slug":"team-of-rivals-how-whistler-and-blackcomb-pushed-each-other-to-greatness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoptraveler.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/19\/team-of-rivals-how-whistler-and-blackcomb-pushed-each-other-to-greatness\/","title":{"rendered":"Team of Rivals: How Whistler and Blackcomb Pushed Each Other to Greatness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-173325\">\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n\t\t<meta itemprop=\"image\" content=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gj-whistler-blackcomb-300x200.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"rat3ooRvcI8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RIVALS: Whistler VS Blackcomb\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rat3ooRvcI8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline-wrapper grid-x\">\n<p class=\"byline\">November 18, 2022<span class=\"pipe\">\u00a0|\u00a0<\/span>By <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/author\/andrew\" title=\"Posts by Andrew Marshall\" rel=\"author noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Marshall<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"gjan\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<div>Support us! GearJunkie might earn a small fee from affiliate hyperlinks on this article. <a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn extra<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The two mountains are actually one resort. But it wasn\u2019t at all times that means. This video takes a deep dive into considered one of historical past\u2019s nice ski vacation spot rivalries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWe\u2019d be in the alpine office, with our binoculars, looking across the valley \u2026 we\u2019d better get our act together!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You realize it\u2019s epic fight when the 2 rivals are spying on one another. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rat3ooRvcI8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIVALS: Whistler VS Blackcomb<\/a><\/strong> is the story of how two ski resorts used their long-running rivalry to push one another to larger heights.<\/p>\n<p>The movie consists of the voices of oldsters who have been there earlier than the 2 resorts totally merged in 2003. Worth a look ahead to any winter sports activities nut, however notably in the event you ski <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/biking\/video-johny-salido-whistler-transition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Columbia<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 24 minutes<\/p>\n<div class=\"related-in-article grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n<div class=\"thumb-image cell small-4 first\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gearjunkie.com\/biking\/crankworx-mtb-world-tour-whistler-2022?sce=post-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"lazy wp-post-image\" decoding=\"async\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-200x133.jpg?ssl=1\" src-retina=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/images.gearjunkie.com\/uploads\/2022\/08\/rheeder-400x266.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"crankworx world tour 2022\" title=\"For First Time in 3 Years, Crankworx Comes Home to Whistler: How to Watch\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-8 last\">\n<h5>For First Time in 3 Years, Crankworx Comes Home to Whistler: How to Watch<\/h5>\n<div>Psyched to observe the primary Crankworx MTB World Tour in Whistler, British Columbia, since 2019? 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