CONTRIBUTORS

JOERN ROHDE

Joern Rohde, publisher of Whistler Traveller, has been involved in photography for more than 30 years, professionally documenting the Sea to Sky communities with his camera. His work has made him one of the most sought-after local photographers and he has travelled extensively to shoot for clients worldwide. Follow Joern Rohde Photography on Facebook or visit joernrohde.com.

REBECCA WOOD BARRETT

A Whistler local of 20 years, Rebecca is a freelance writer, video producer and creative writing teacher, with a love for exploring mountain culture in stories. rebecca@ buzzworkscreative.com

STEVE FISHER

Rooted in Pemberton, Steve enjoys British Columbia’s amazing outdoor recreation as an avid mountain biker and snowboarder. When not riding at Whistler and Blackcomb or exploring Pemberton and Squamish’s trail networks, Steve can likely be found in the nearest taphouse, sampling B.C.’s latest craft beers. He’s keen to tell you about the adventures, experiences and lifestyle offered by the Coast Mountains.

NICOLE FITZGERALD

Nicole is an award-winning journalist in print, television and documentary work. Career highlights include hosting a half-hour lifestyle show for Shaw Media and producing a featurelength documentary for the 2010 Olympic Games. Whistler is home, where Nicole most notably bikes, skis and runs after her fouryear-old daughter. Follow her on Twitter @ HikersAndHeels.

ALEXANDRA GILL

Alexandra is the West Coast restaurant critic for The Globe and Mail and a freelance writer for numerous publications. She is a judge for the Chinese Restaurant Awards and Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants. Follow her on Twitter @lexxgill.

DAVID BURKE

David is an awardwinning writer and editor with a passion for nature and outdoor recreation. An avid crosscountry skier and distance runner, he also enjoys cycling on the area’s roads and trails and spending time with his family. Find him at linkedin.com/pub/dave-burke/41/638/978.

DEE RAFFO

Originally from the U.K., Dee followed her love of the snow to the mountains and never left. Dee has been honing her craft online, in print and on TV for the past 12 years. Dee loves to get outside with her husband, baby girl and wolf dog named Yuki. Contact her at dee@ wearebigsister.com.

MAGEE WALKER

A seven-year resident of the Sea to Sky Corridor, Magee can’t decide on a favourite outdoor activity or season — she loves them all! When she’s not running a trail race or on a hike, she can be found baking up a storm or travelling across Canada. Follow her adventures at squamishoutofbounds.com.