Whistler Shopping
4229 Village Stroll
Whistler , British Columbia
Canada
Tel: 604 938 0058
www.usa.roots.com
This local retailer began outfitting the U.S. Winter Olympics teams in casual clothes in 2002 and soon got so much play that Saturday Night Live did a skit about it. The clothes are casual and urban, running to hoodies, sweats, and T-shirts. We especially like the messenger-style leather bags.
26A 4314 Main Street
Whistler , British Columbia
Canada
Tel: 604 905 6290
An emporium for wants, not needs, Ruby Tuesday peddles a huge array of necklaces, earrings, rings, and bracelets, in styles ranging from hip to elegant. Handbags and hair accessories round out the selection.
119-4350 Lorimer Road
Whistler , British Columbia
Canada
Tel: 604 932 2526
A pioneer in Canadian snowboarding, Westbeach began its own Snowboard Classic competition, which has since morphed into the World Ski & Snowboard Festival held every April. Though the company no longer runs the competition, it outfits shredders in its own signature gear, as well as products from Burton, Forum, Libtech, and Gnu.
Le Chamois Hotel
4557 Blackcomb Way
Whistler , British Columbia
Canada
Tel: 604 905 2423
www.whistlercigar.com
Between Cohibas, Diplomaticos, Sancho Panzas, and many others, the Cigar Company presents North America's largest selection of Cuban cigars. Its walk-in humidor encourages browsing and sniffing.