What to do in your free time in Whistler
Whistler Blackcomb is a haven for ski and snowboard enthusiasts and is a globally renowned resort for its quality of terrain and quantity of snow. Oyster sends groups out to Whistler every …
Category: Canada Whistler Ski Season
A Guide to Canada
Living and working in Canada is a life changing experience. The country is the 2nd largest in the world (based on area) so boasts a spectrum of beautiful forests, spectacular mountain ranges, …
Typical Day In The Life Of A Ski Instructor
I have just come home from Canada, having spent the 2016/17 winter season living and working as a kids ski instructor. This is a brief insight into a day in the life …
Where to stay in Whistler
So you’ve decided to head to Whistler and enjoy all that the resort has to offer. Maybe you’re just going on a holiday, or perhaps you are a parent heading out to …
Best winter activities in Whistler
Now that the winter ski season in Whistler is well underway, we’re giving you an overview of the top winter activities on offer (besides skiing and snowboarding of course!). The winter activities …
Whistler Blackcomb – end of season report
The winter season in Whistler may have only ended a couple of weeks ago, but it is already starting to feel like a distant memory as thoughts turn to the summer and …
Step by step guide on how to become a ski instructor
Becoming a ski instructor sounds like one of the coolest things you could do on your gap year or career break. Not only does it give you the opportunity to live in …
Update from our ski instructors in Whistler
Since my last update, our group of hospitality, support staff and ski instructors in Whistler have all been busy and working hard, particularly getting through the Christmas and New Year season. This is …
Advice from Oyster ski instructors for passing CSIA Level 2
Earlier this month we got some fantastic news from Whistler that three of our Whistler Kids Instructors have already passed their CSIA Level 2 exams. A huge congratulations to Will, Ben and Laerke …
Oyster briefing day
At Oyster, we take the briefing of our participants before departure very seriously. We want to make sure that you are aware of how to stay safe, how to remain fit …
