Squamish Story Starters

Surrounded by stunning, snow-capped mountains and steeped in a rich First Nations history, Squamish is not only the Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada, but it also lies at the very heart of the 2010 Olympic experience.

You'll always find plenty of Squamish stories just waiting to be told, but here are just a few interesting ideas to get your creative juices flowing.

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Canada’s Outdoor Recreation Capital

• Mountain Biking
• Rock Climbing
• Hiking and Sightseeing
• Wind Sports

Canada's Outdoor Recreation Capital - Story Starter (PDF)

Mountain Biking - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)
Rock Climbing - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)
Hiking - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)
Kiteboarding - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)

Unique Adventures

• Where Eagles Soar
• In the Shadow of The Chief
• The Test of Metal

Unique Adventures - Story Starter (PDF)

Rock Climbing - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)
Mountain Biking - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)

Eclectic Culture

• The Olympics of Logging
• First Nations
• Mining History: Journey inside a real copper mine
• Heritage Park keeps railway history on track
• A Local Brew

Eclectic Culture - Story Starter (PDF)

People - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)
Skwxwú7mesh Uxwumixw - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)

Families - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)
Work and Play - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)
Weekend Getaways - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)

Squamish, Heart of the 2010 Olympics

• Staffing the Games, Hosting the World
• Hometown Olympians
• Elite Athlete Program at Local University
• BOSAP (Best of Squamish Awareness Program)

Squamish, Heart of 2010 - Story Starter (PDF)

Spirit of 2010 - The Spirit of Squamish (Video)