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The Adventure Group Whistler -5th Day Of Awesome

December 13, 2011

On the fifth day of awesome The Adventure Group Whistler gives to you….

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The chance to win a ZOOM Ziplines Adventure for two:

*Click HERE To Enter*

You can receive a bonus entry through Twitter by tweeting this phrase:

On the 5th day of awesome @WIAwesome has @TAGWhistler Zoom #zipline #12awesome Enter now: http://ht.ly/7Xq81

Enter the Twelve Days Of Awesome daily for more chances to win – each entry carries to the next day! *The contest to win this prize will close at 9am on December 14. Rules & Regs here.

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ZOOM Ziplines with The Adventure Group

ZOOM combines the exhilarating feeling of soaring through the air with the breathtaking beauty of Cougar Mountain and the Whistler Valley. A unique system allows two guests to ride side-by-side, each on their own cable during a scenic three-hour tour. The excursion includes dual zip-lines connected to each other by a network of trails and boardwalks. The largest zip-line is over 1500’ in length, 400’ above the ground and offers a 200’ elevation drop from launch to landing, reaching speeds of up to 100km/hr (60mph). Guests must be at least 7 years of age and weigh between 60-250lbs.

Our contributors get to play too!

To recognize our amazing contributors we will be randomly choosing one winner from our roster each day, to also receive a duplicate awesome prize! The Awesome Contributor Zooming with The Adventure Group is Jack Crompton! Congrats and good luck to our W.I.A. readers in winning today’s gift from our friends at The Adventure Group Whistler!

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  • Written by: Michelle Leroux |
  • Category: Giveaways,Twelve Days Of Awesome |
  • Tagged: contest, giveaway, TAG, The Adventure Group, Twelve Days Of Awesome, Zipline |
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Alta Bistro -4th Day Of Awesome

December 12, 2011

On the fourth day of awesome Alta Bistro gives to you….

Alta Bistro

The chance to win a $50 gift certificate!

*Click HERE To Enter*

You can receive a bonus entry through Twitter by tweeting this phrase:

On the 4th day of awesome @WIAwesome has @alta_bistro $50 gift certificate #12awesome Enter now: http://ht.ly/7VYZG

Enter the Twelve Days Of Awesome daily for more chances to win – each entry carries to the next day! *The contest to win this prize will close at 9am on December 13. Rules & Regs here.

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Alta Bistro – a true bistro dining experience

The winter menu at Alta Bistro features a three-course option for $29 or $39. Produce from the Pemberton and Fraser Valleys, organic meats from farms and ranches in BC, and local seafood are featured. Their chocolate, coffee, spices, and tea are fair-trade, organic, or sustainable. Wines are from the finest suppliers and wineries in BC and around the world. They are all organic, biodynamic, or sustainable.

Alta Bistro is also the first in Whistler to use the premium Enomatic wine-serving system. It protects the wine from oxidation so that every glass is as good as the first. Want to just have a palette-pleasing sip? Try a two-ounce sampler with your appetizer. Love it? Order a proper six-ounce glass perfectly matched with your main course.

Our contributors get to play too!

To recognize our amazing contributors we will be randomly choosing one winner from our roster each day, to also receive a duplicate awesome prize! The Awesome Contributor taking home the $50 Alta Bistro gift certificate is Adam Levitt. Adam used to be our Flickr Pickr Photo Editor but will be launching an exciting new weekly blog soon…stay tuned! Congrats to Adam, and good luck to our W.I.A. readers in winning today’s gift from our friends at the Whistler Heli-Skiing!

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  • Written by: Michelle Leroux |
  • Category: Giveaways,Twelve Days Of Awesome |
  • Tagged: Alta Bistro, contest, giveaway, Twelve Days Of Awesome |
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Twelve Days Of Awesome – Third Day

December 11, 2011

On the third day of awesome Whistler Heli-Skiing gives to you….

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The chance to win a Whistler Heli-Skiing swag pack to keep you warm this winter:

  • A Burton hoodie
  • Whistler Heli-Ski t-shirt
  • Whistler Heli-Ski hat
  • Coffee cup
  • Water bottle

*Click HERE To Enter*

You can receive a bonus entry through Twitter by tweeting this phrase:

On the 3rd day of awesome @WIAwesome has #WhistlerHeliSki swag pack! #12awesome Enter now: http://ht.ly/7VIjf

Enter the Twelve Days Of Awesome daily for more chances to win – each entry carries to the next day! *The contest to win this prize will close at 9am on December 12. Rules & Regs here.

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Ninety per cent of the world’s heli-skiing takes place in British Columbia, Canada. Glacial climate, vast wilderness and an abundance of powder snow makes this area heli-heaven. Whistler Heli-Skiing has exclusive rights to big mountain terrain in the Whistler area 87 kilometres long and 57 kilometres wide including 173 glaciers and encompassing 475 runs.

Our contributors get to play too!

To recognize our amazing contributors we will be randomly choosing one winner from our roster each day, to also receive a duplicate awesome prize!

The Awesome Contributor taking home the Whistler Heli-Ski Swag Pack is Janet Pashleigh, our W.I.A. 4 Kids Editor and managing editor of Whistler 4 Kids / Sea 2 Sky Families! Congrats Janet and good luck to our W.I.A. readers in winning today’s gift from our friends at Whistler Heli-Skiing!

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  • Written by: Michelle Leroux |
  • Category: Giveaways,Twelve Days Of Awesome |
  • Tagged: Christmas, contest, giveaway, Twelve Days Of Awesome |
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Twelve Days Of Awesome – First Day

December 9, 2011

On the first day of awesome the Pan Pacific Whistler gives to you….

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The chance to win a gift certificate for $50 at the Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub! Whether you’re starting your day with their renowned eggs benny, pulling up a stool to savour a pint of Guinness, meeting friends for après or getting jiggy with some live music, the Dubh Linn Gate is one of Whistler’s most awesome pubs!

*Click HERE To Enter*

You can receive a bonus entry through Twitter by tweeting this phrase:

On the first day of awesome @WIAwesome has @panpacificwhis $50 @DubhLinnGate! #12awesome Enter now: http://ht.ly/7TzGD

Enter the Twelve Days Of Awesome daily for more chances to win – each entry carries to the next day!

*The contest to win First Day Of Awesome prize will close at 9am on December 10. Rules & Regs here.

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Awesome Deal From The Pan Pacific Vancouver

The Pan Pacific Whistler is offering a BC Resident two night stay this weekend for $394 in a spacious Studio suite, including Valet parking. Pssst, the Village Centre location in the heart of the Village also includes a hot, buffet breakfast each morning…. Both properties always include free Internet and slopeside Valet Ski storage so there are no hidden fee surprises!

Our contributors get to play too!

To recognize our amazing contributors we will be randomly choosing one winner from our roster each day, to receive a duplicate awesome prize! The Awesome Contributor for the other $50 gift certificate at Dubh Linn Gate Pub is Jen Hames, our Chasing Tail Editor! Congrats Jen and good luck to our W.I.A. readers in winning today’s gift from our friends at the Pan Pacific Whistler and Dubh Linn Gate Irish Pub!

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  • Written by: Michelle Leroux |
  • Category: Giveaways,Twelve Days Of Awesome |
  • Tagged: 12 Days of Awesome, Christmas, Dubh Linn Gate, giveaway, Pan Pacific Whistler |
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