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Riding Whistler’s Green Monster with the Local Pros

Aug 17, 2019 By: Zack Skovron
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Not to be confused with Fenway's big green wall, Whistler's Green Monster is a double-black downhill mountain bike trail located in the Westside-Rainbow area. Featuring numerous rock faces, drops, and tight sections, the trail isn't for the faint-hearted. Luckily for us, Rémy Métailler and Claire Buchar aren't faint-hearted, and have put together a trail preview for those interested in riding the trail.

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While there is no true substitute for experience, trail previews can help potential riders figure out if trails are within their abilities. However, Claire and Rémy make the Green Monster look easy—which it certainly is not.

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