World Snowboard Invitational Begins at Whistler

250,000 visitors are expected to hit Whistler over the next 10 days to take in events connected to the World Snowboard Invitational. The event will feature the world's best snowboarders competing for a 50,000 prize. Organizers are happy to report that the snow conditions are the best they've been all season.

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