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A Weekend of Giving
A Weekend of Giving The Karen Magnussen Foundation presents an outdoor Ice Show while Land Sea Tour’s 'Stuff the Bus' Blanket and Charity Drive make this a weekend of giving at Grouse Mountain. December 13th, 2007. North Vancouver, BC- This Sunday from 5:30-6:15, at the top of Grouse Mountain, the Karen Magnussen Foundation presents former World and Olympic Champion skater Karen Magnussen at the
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Grouse Mountain grizzlies wake up from winter slumber
together and can sleep so long without seeking nourishment", said Dr. Ken Macquisten, refuge director and veterinarian. "As they emerge from their hibernation period at the Peak of Vancouver, we are very pleased to once again invite our guests to visit Grinder and Coola at the Grouse Mountain Refuge For Endangered Wildlife."A familiar presence at the Peak of Vancouver, grizzly bears Grinder and Coola
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Reigning champion sets new record
the annual race) with a stunning climb that took him only 23 minutes and 48 seconds. The race this morning drew over 500 participants, and raised funds for Grind For Kids a local annual initiative that supports BC Children’s Hospital. Whistler Water matched the event day fundraising (in the neighbourhood of $10,000, the tally is still being finalized) to bring the total charitable contribution from
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Peeking at Pikas
do not hibernate in the winter time, but rather store caches of dried vegetation to feed on in the cold winter months. They can be seen during the summer months both feeding and drying out their grasses for the coming winter season.Watch and listen for this curious little mammal next time you are walking on talus or rocky slopes!
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Mingler Wednesdays - Poker Hike
Mingler Wednesdays, Poker Hike Last Wednesday was an amazing night for doing the Grouse Grind and relaxing in Altitudes Bistro. There was a buzz at the Peak of Vancouver with some of the friendly faces from Granville Island Brewing company handing out poker cards for a draw to win a prize pack with a portable cooler, gift card, t-shirt, beer glasses and hat! Everyone was getting in on the
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BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run 2010
him only 23 minutes and 48 seconds. The race this morning drew over 500 participants and raised funds for Grind For Kids, a local annual initiative that supports BC Children’s Hospital. Whistler Water matched the event day fundraising (in the neighbourhood of $10,000, the tally is still being finalized) to bring the total charitable contribution from the historic 20th race to $20k.“There were a lot
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/bmo-grouse-grind-mountain-run-2010
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We're working hard to prepare for winter!
September, our terrain park staff will have some drawings and ideas down on paper as they prepare to build. To quote them directly, “the goal is to have the best park on the North Shore while pushing the boundaries with our features and what we can create out of snow.” Just wait and see – we’ll have more to come on that in the very near future.Get excited – winter is coming to the Peak of Vancouver!
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Joe Gray steals the day in the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge!
Grind season and draws hundreds of participants of all ages each year. From elite mountain runners to leisurely hikers, the event is inclusive of every age and fitness level with an emphasis on personal goal setting and achievement. “We are thrilled to conclude another successful ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “With Grinders of all
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Y2Players, Enter to Win the Golden Ticket!
Win the Golden Ticket, 365 Priceless Days at Grouse Mountain Tell us why you Y2Play and you could win the Golden Ticket, valued at over $10,000. Ever dream of riding on top of the Skyride (a 'tram surf')? Or making first tracks before anyone else? Or being able to skip the lift and Skyride lines and go right to the front? We're giving all this away and more with the Golden Ticket, a once-in-a
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#BearDiscovery Week Two Update
last ten years I have been dreaming of moving to Canada. This March I finally made it happen.When I heard about Grouse Mountain, I really wanted to visit. On the day I captured the photograph, I didn't arrive at the mountain until about 3 or 4 PM because of an accident on the Lions Gate bridge. Nevertheless, I liked the idea of seeing the sunset from atop the mountain, so I continued on anyway.I
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