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20 bca a .com spring 2016 iStock When it comes to spending spring break in Whistler, the problem for our family of four is finding room in the Subaru for all the gear we think we need. One thing we n ever forget are our BCAA Membership cards, which gets us discounts and help us earn CAA Dollars at participating reward partner locations online, along the road, and when we're there. This is the time of year we can do it all -- hiking, biking, skiing, golfing, shopping, whitewater rafting, or simply making new friends in what we like to call the Melting Pot, a.k.a. the hotel hot tub. And we never rush the ride; there's plenty to do and see along the way. BY ian Macneill Roadtrip to Whistler VaNcoUVER WHISTLER destinations weekender Pre-trip Sport Chek (estore) When we spent $150, we earned 9 CAA Dollars. Leaving Vancouver. Fuel up first. Husky When I filled my tank with 75L of gas, and spent $25 in store, I earned $1.50 in CAA Dollars. Blenz Coffee We got FREE beverage upsizes and saved 10 per cent on food. SAVINGS: $3.40 Cruising Sea to Sky Hwy Furry Creek Golf Course We saved on two rounds. SAVINGS: $11.80 Chillin' in Whistler Milestones Restaurant When we spent a minimum of $30, we got a free appetizer . SAVINGS: $14 Scandinave Spa We had two 60-minute massages. SAVINGS: $30.40 Stop & Stay - Hotels in Whistler Fairmont Chateau Whistler We received 20 per cent off the room-rate plus a $50 dining certificate for a two-night stay. SAVINGS: $317.40 Total Savings = $377