{"product_id":"whistler-british-columbia-framed-poster-2","title":"Spanky’s Ladder Whistler Wall Art – Premium Wooden Framed Ski Poster","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpanky’s Ladder isn’t a chairlift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou earn it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the top of Glacier Express, skiers traverse toward the bootpack and climb to the entrance of Spanky’s, where routes lead into high-alpine terrain including Garnet Bowl and Ruby Bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has become one of those distinctly Blackcomb experiences remembered by generations of strong skiers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis poster celebrates that moment — skis on your shoulder, snow under your boots and the promise of a big mountain descent waiting on the other side.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat makes it more than a Whistler ski poster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackcomb ski art for people who have actually been there\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover The Art of Whistler:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artofwhistler.ca\/\"\u003eWhistler art, art prints, wall art and travel posters\u003c\/a\u003e inspired by Whistler, British Columbia, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Wooden Framed Ski Poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artwork is professionally printed on premium semi-gloss fine-art paper and presented in a durable pine-wood frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe finished piece combines the graphic character of a classic Canadian ski poster with a clean contemporary presentation suitable for a mountain home, ski chalet, cabin, office or city apartment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFramed Poster Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spanky’s Ladder, Blackcomb Mountain, Whistler, British Columbia\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Graham Watts, Canadian artist\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage-inspired Whistler and Blackcomb ski poster\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spanky’s Ladder and expert alpine skiing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Premium 200 gsm semi-gloss fine-art paper\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Durable pine wood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Shatterproof plexiglass\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hanging kit included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaper:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e FSC-certified paper or equivalent\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Professionally printed and framed on demand\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ready to hang\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Open-edition travel poster\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee the complete collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.grahamwattsart.com\/collections\/framed-posters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eframed Whistler posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by Expert Skiing on Blackcomb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are famous places at Whistler Blackcomb that almost every visitor knows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen there are the places skiers talk about.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpanky’s Ladder belongs to the second group.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe short climb gives access to steep alpine bowls and terrain that feels very different from simply stepping off a chairlift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor many skiers, the hike itself becomes part of the memory — the line of people climbing upward, the views, the anticipation and the knowledge that some serious skiing is waiting beyond the top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat experience is what this artwork celebrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated by Canadian Artist Graham Watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGraham Watts is a Canadian artist whose landscape, wildlife and cityscape work is strongly influenced by British Columbia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter more than 25 years in the Sea-to-Sky region, skiing and exploring the mountains around Whistler and Blackcomb have become an important influence on his artwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis mountain work is informed by first-hand experience of the landscape — its peaks, weather, snow, rock formations and the way light moves across the alpine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat connection allows the artwork to tell a more specific Whistler story than a generic ski-resort souvenir.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore more \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.grahamwattsart.com\/collections\/buy-art-by-canadian-artist-graham-watts\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eart by Canadian artist Graham Watts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Whistler Gift for Serious Skiers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis framed Spanky’s Ladder poster makes a particularly good gift for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadvanced and expert skiers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackcomb Mountain regulars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eformer Whistler residents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eski instructors and mountain staff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhistler season-pass holders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eski chalet owners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003epeople who have climbed Spanky’s Ladder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanyone whose best Whistler memories happened in the alpine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt works especially well as a birthday, Christmas, retirement, housewarming or ski-trip gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd for someone who has actually climbed Spanky’s Ladder, there’s an immediate recognition factor that a generic Whistler poster simply doesn’t have.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate a Whistler Ski Gallery Wall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair Spanky’s Ladder with artwork featuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackcomb Peak, Fissile Peak, Black Tusk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and other Sea-to-Sky landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore the complete \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.grahamwattsart.com\/collections\/whistler-travel-posters\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhistler Travel Posters collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to create a gallery wall built around Whistler skiing and mountain culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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