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Cross-country skiing is best at Lost Lake, with 32 km of trails which are lit up at night, $10, T 9050071, http://www.crosscountryconnection.bc.ca The Valley Trail runs all over, linking the Village, Lost Lake, Alta Lake, Alpha Lake and beyond. There are also some good trails at the Château Whistler and Nicklaus North Golf Courses. Cougar Mountain, 36-4314 Main St, T 9324086, http://www.cougar mountain.ca Can organize a variety of winter sports around Whistler including back-country skiing, much of it in Garibaldi Provincial Park. Heli-skiing starts at about $629 per day. Two-hour dog-sledding tours of the Soo Valley cost $125 per person per 2½ hours and leave four times daily. Horse-drawn sleigh rides leave hourly from 1700-2000 and cost $45 per person. Snowmobile tours for all levels start at $89 per two hours for a double. Snow-shoeing is possible just about anywhere. Tours start at $49 per two hours. Winter fishing starts at $139 per person per half day. Helicopter sight-seeing tours start at $149 per person for 20 minutes. Whistler Alpine Guides Bureau, T 9383228, http://www.whistlerguides.com">http://www.whistlerguides.com Arrange tours and instruction for skiing, snowboarding, ice climbing and mountaineering. Whistler Cross-Country Ski Centre, T 9327711, http://www.whistlernordiccentre.com">http://www.whistlernordiccentre.com Cross-country skiing, and guided hikes ($99 per person per day) in summer. Whistler Valley Adventure Centre, T 9386392, http://www.whistler adventure.com Also provide any of the above activities. Provides the same range og activities as Cougar Mountain (see above).
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