by Jill | Aug 20, 2019 | Adventure Sessions, Blog, Core Programming
Over the next few weeks, we will be digging deep into some of the most important, transformative aspects of our programs. First off, let’s talk about outdoor recreation — a crucial method of helping participants overcome barriers and become self-sufficient. When...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Aug 7, 2019 | Adventure Sessions, Blog
In May and June, we hosted nine Adventure Sessions for young people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. That’s four days of downhill biking lessons in Whistler Mountain Bike Park, and five days of high-flying adventures with Superfly Ziplines. More than...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Jun 13, 2018 | Blog, Events
When Joey Houssian – owner of The Adventure Group (TAG), and one of the Directors of Zero Ceiling – donated the Whitewater Rodeo to Zero Ceiling in 2017, we knew we were becoming part of a true Whistler institution. 21 years after it begun, the Whitewater...
by Lizi McLoughlin | May 28, 2018 | Blog, Graduate Stories
“Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!” Life at Zero Ceiling is full of inspiring moments, and few more so than when young people graduate from our Work 2 Live program. They’ve have spent a...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Oct 16, 2017 | Blog
Yep, you read that correctly. There is a way you can donate to charity and double up your cash to put towards buying new winter gear. Until October 31st, 2017, Montreal-based outdoor retailer, Altitude Sports, is giving customers $30 to spend online at their store...
by Lizi McLoughlin | Oct 2, 2017 | Blog
“All I knew was the city; I didn’t even know people could snowboard or ski down a mountain the way they do in Whistler. It’s a whole other world. But it was time. Time to get away. Time for fresh perspective. I was ready.” Matty, Work 2 Live...
