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Seek the Peak: Caity's story
Vancouver to see Dr. Paula Gordon. She was wonderful and told me some amazing news. I was fine!3. What would be your greatest wish for cancer 10 years from now?First off, I obviously wish for a cure. But getting into the deeper side of things, I would like to see cancer not have such a powerful effect over people. It brings such fear into whoever’s life it touches. I wish cancer treatment would get
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New! After School Zone Camps
:30pm-8:00pm and include pick up and drop off from the base of the mountain, lessons, rental equipment* (if necessary) and a dinner break. There is also a bonus included for parents who book their child in the program as they will receive a 10% discount off a Snow School lesson for themselves. Space is limited so please call Guest Services for more information and to book at 604.980.9311.*Helmets are
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Winter Camouflage in use by Grouse Mountain Wildlife
even more frequently!). Both of these species go through a dramatic shift in coat colour once the snow arrives.Both turn their brown fur into a fairly stark white colour to blend in with the background of fresh snow. The decrease in temperature and short days triggers this change of coat. The snowshoe hairs nibble on left-over foliage from the summertime and the ermines hunt small mammals and
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Athletes deliver outstanding performances in ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge
very pleased I could come here and do that today.” Now in its 23rd year, the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge is the annual showcase event of the Grouse 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. As in
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Uphill Battle
one run along the power line trail and then back to our starting position at the dam. In all, we put in an honest 7km of long accents and descents. A high knee and forward foot drive while leaning into the mountain, head up, made the climb much more tolerable and allowed us to use the power and momentum to our advantage. Although there will not be much descending for Seek the Peak, the importance of
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Make every Grouse Grind count
Grind For Kids initiative at a press conference today were: Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin, BC Health Services Minister Hon. Kevin Falcon, pediatric cardiologist Dr. Shubhayan Sanatani, and Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Paul Barber. “Grind for Kids is a brand-new fundraising initiative that uses one of Vancouver’s most iconic natural features - The Grouse Grind - to raise money and awareness
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/make-every-grouse-grind-count
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Skyride Y2Play Surprises Continue
Skyride to see if we call out your name. Each day a random name will be drawn from those who have purchased or renewed a Y2Play pass and will be awarded in person on the journey up on the Skyride. The Y2Play 2012/13 pass is valid for skiing and riding from the day of purchase through the end of the 2011/12 winter season. It then becomes valid again October 1, 2012 through the 2012/13 winter season. See
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Gray Jays Hanging out With the Bears
Gray Jays Hanging out With Bears Every morning this summer when we head out to check on Grinder and Coola in the Grizzly Bear Habitat we are greeted with a familiar call as the Gray Jays that are living around the habitat come over to see if we are going to drop any food when we feed the Grizzly Bears.Gray Jays, or Whiskey Jacks as they are commonly referred to, often hang around areas of high
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Win an iPad 2 at grousemountain.com
Win an iPad 2 To thank you for visiting our new website, we're giving away prizes - including an iPad 2. As a special way of saying "thank you" for visiting the new grousemountain.com, we are giving away an Apple iPad 2. We'll also be holding random draws for Grouse Mountain Gift Cards throughout the contest period. Contest closes July 31, 2011. See details below. Good Luck! How to EnterNO
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It's that Time Again - Y2Play Is Back!
Refer a Friend will be treated to our seasoned Y2Player benefits and can take advantage of the 50% off Annual Local pass offer.In addition to these amazing Y2Play savings and rewards, Y2Players receive special access to jaw dropping deals. For 2013/14 we're offering 50% savings on Giro helmets and new this year Oakley goggles.When you add it all up an Adult Y2Player who takes advantage of all program
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