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Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run - Feb. 25, 2012
in the Timber Room during After Party (11am onward)Skyride Admission (Race bib may be used for access to the mountaintop) Timing Chip Finish Line Aid Station Eligibility for draw prizing Snowshoes are required, and are available to rent for $5 per participant (may be reserved at time of registration). Snowshoe inventory is limited and available on a first-come first served basis. Timeline 8.30am
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/snowshoe-grind-mountain-run-feb-25-2012
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Help Kids with Every Step
personal webpage that they can use to send pledge requests, record Grinds completed and share information and goals. Don't forget to reward yourself at our Grouse Grind Social Nights every Wednesday night at Altitudes Bistro. Kick back with like-minded outdoor enthusiasts, listen to the beats of one of our resident DJs, and enjoy great food and drink specials.The Grouse Grind is a 2.9 kilometre trail
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Ready Or Not...
individual goals and abilities of the group with appropriate scaling.At the end there was a draw for t-shirts facilitated by representatives from Columbia Sportswear and a brief outline of the next training session was provided. Overall a great intro to the training and meeting our coaches for the next 10 weeks. In future blogs we will put more emphasis on the actual training that we are doing and some of
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Ice Skating Pond opens
complimentary with your Grouse Mountain Admission, Membership, Winter Pass, or Lift Ticket. Snow enthusiasts will soon be able to put on their goggles at Grouse Mountain as the city begins to look ahead to an exciting winter season. The brief arrival of snow and significant drop in temperature come at a time when Grouse Mountain is readying for the spectacular annual Peak of Christmas festivities (November 28
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/ice-skating-pond-opens
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 5
have passed the view has become smaller. The trees are growing and creating a new view of the wonderful nature that we are so fortunate to enjoy.In the winter, I love to snow shoe on a Friday afternoon and take in the views from the peak, finish off a perfect day in the pub with nachos and a cold drink! I moved to the North Shore because of Grouse Mountain and all the wonderful activities it provides
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-moment-contest-aug-5
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Another Successful Year at the Wildlife Refuge
Another Successful Year at the Wildlife Refuge As 2011 draws to a close, I can reflect on what a successful year it has been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. After a long 2011/2010 hibernation (the longest on record at 5 months!), Grinder and Coola were happy to get out into their habitats in early May this year. Last winter's unprecedented snowfall left a huge amount for
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Remarkable Raptors Are Taking To The Skies This Summer At Grouse Mountain
and a wide variety of birds of prey", says Dr. Ken Macquisten, Director and Veterinarian for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. “These Remarkable Raptors will not only enhance visitors’ experience, but also offer more educational opportunities for the public to learn about the need to protect and preserve the habitat of these magnificent creatures”.Grouse Mountain is also helping to
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Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain
and snowboarding helmet usage in Canada currently sits at 75% and amongst children (14 & under) is 95.5% (source: Canadian Ski Council) Grouse Mountain is making a concerted effort to spearhead a movement to drive numbers upwards to 100%. It continues to be Grouse Mountain’s mission to prevent as many injuries at our resort as possible. Awareness is key to achieving this goal and the message
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Grouse Mountain Career Fair
what separates you from the herd. Wages need to be competitive, but that’s not what draws applicants. Give a new employee a future in the tourism sector, now you’ve got something.” Another factor that will weigh heavily on the success of this year’s Career Fair is the comparatively accessible employment climate for foreign workers. With key deficits in the Food & Beverage and Ski Instructor
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-career-fair
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Dine "Up" Vancouver at the Peak
Dine "Up" Vancouver at the Peak January 16th to February 3rd is Dine Out Vancouver’s Annual opportunity to taste-drive some of the best restaurants in the city. The Peak of Vancouver’s Observatory Restaurant features a unique spin on the event as guests dine ‘up’ as well as ‘out’… January 2nd, 2008. North Vancouver, BC- Starting January 16th, and running until February 3rd, diners can enjoy a 3
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