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Ski season work: a typical Whistler Kids work day
Your day as a ski instructor for Whistler Kids will start at 8:30am with a morning meeting where you will be briefed on the weather, snow conditions, and lunch options. By 9am you will have been assigned your group for the … Continue reading
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Oyster Reviews: Ski instructor in Whistler
Find out what previous Whistler workers have said about their time there in our Oyster Reviews Heather Hughes, Whistler Kids 2010/11 “The job was one of the best in Whistler as you get to ski, even at work! The lifestyle … Continue reading
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From ski season to NY Bin Laden festivities
The ski season in Canada has reached a close, and our Oyster workers are spreading their wings and getting some traveling under their belts. Working a ski season in Canada on your gap year means that you are in some … Continue reading
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Snow is falling thick and fast in Whistler as second group of workers head out today
Our group heading out to Whistler today are in for a pleasant surprise. Last weekend the resort opened early due to the masses of snowfall- and it’s still falling! With a snowy week behind them and a sunny weekend ahead … Continue reading
Snow falling thick and fast in time for the Whistler ski season opening
Whistler Mountain opens officially this weekend, six days ahead of schedule due to the excellent pre-season snowfall. Withour first batch of Oyster workers heading out tomorrow, things are set to be an excellent season. Snow has been falling thick and … Continue reading
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Lloyd’s Gap Year in Whistler…alot of work…and alot of fun!
My 5 months in Whistler will be an experience that I will never forget. Whilst in Whistler I skied almost every inch of the mountain, tried out snowboarding for a few days, leapt off a 165ft high bridge with Whistler … Continue reading
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Gap Year and University…it is possible to do both!
It has now been 3 years since I got back from my Gap Year placement in Whistler, Canada with ster Worldwide, and I still rave about it to whoever is (or in quite a few cases, isn’t!) interested. I still … Continue reading
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Emma’s fantastic winter season teaching kids in Whistler Canada
I had always loved skiing and had a ski season on my to-do list for several years, so the opportunity to work in one of the best ski resorts in North America, work with kids and become a qualified ski … Continue reading
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Tagged paid work, Paid work Canada, Ski Instructor, Whistler Kids
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Laura, who recently completed her gap year placement in Whistler, emails to thank us
Hi Jon, I would like to say a big thank you for organizing this simply amazing gap year in Whistler for me! I have had a fantastic time and have struggled to say goodbye so have decided to travel round … Continue reading
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Gap Year in Canada? Extra positions just released in Whistler for November 2010!
We have just been notified by our partners in Whistler (home of the 2010 Winter Olympics!) that they are looking to recruit more people for their Ski School this winter. This is great news and means that Oyster has more … Continue reading
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