About
BEYOND THE ORDINARY
Beyond Whistler was born from a desire to offer something more: a journey into stillness, wonder, and the raw beauty of the mountains.
Here, we guide guests through once-in-a-lifetime experiences designed to leave a lasting impression - a feeling that stays with you long after you’ve returned home. With over 10 years of running tours, exploring and guiding in the mountains, our expert team ensures every adventure on the icefield is safe, seamless, and truly unforgettable.
Meet the team
John Stibbard
General Manager - Marketing and Sales, Partner
John Stibbard is a seasoned tourism professional with over 30 years of experience across British Columbia and Alberta. As the owner of Beyond Whistler, he brings a deep understanding of the industry, a passion for the outdoors, and a visionary approach to creating unforgettable experiences in one of Canada’s most iconic mountain destinations.
Throughout his career, John has built a reputation for operational excellence, strategic leadership, and a commitment to sustainable tourism. His love for the mountains and the natural beauty of Western Canada has been the driving force behind his work, inspiring him to connect people with the landscapes and communities that make this region so special.
With Beyond Whistler, John is redefining adventure and hospitality, offering immersive, authentic experiences that reflect his lifelong dedication to the tourism industry and the great outdoors.
Marc Cousineau
General Manager, Partner
Marc Cousineau is the General Manager & Partner for Beyond Whistler. He leads the delivery of exclusive, world-class, helicopter-accessed adventures on the Pemberton Icefield, committed to unparalleled operational excellence and responsible tourism to deliver the best Guest Experience Possible. Marc grew up ski racing & ski before completing his undergraduate degree in Human Kinetics and his post-graduate degree in Sports Marketing.
He has lived in Pemberton since 2013 with his 3 kids and outside of work he loves to ski, mountain bike and scramble in the mountains. Marc’s two decades of leadership are rooted in the Sea to Sky Corridor, where he has founded a successful event rental business and continues to serve as ski guide with Extremely Canadian. This local expertise is combined with a strong corporate background in marketing, brand management, and high-end guest experience with multi-national corporations, ensuring a world-class journey for every Beyond Whistler guest.
Ready to go Beyond?
Ready for the experience of a lifetime?
Let us know when you’ll be visiting Whistler, and one of our team will be in touch to start planning your adventure with you.