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Celebrate the magic of the holidays at The Peak of Christmas
glimmering lights. With some additional snowfall, guests will be able to experience mountaintop sleigh rides and the new multi-lane groomed Sliding Zone, the perfect activity for the child in all of us! “We are thrilled to welcome visitors of all ages to Vancouver’s North Pole for our Peak of Christmas celebration,” said Grouse Mountain Senior Marketing Manager, Ainslie Fincham. “With outdoor adventures
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Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports 40th Season at Grouse
Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports 40th Season at Grouse Back For The 40th Season We are excited to welcome back Vancouver Adaptive Snow Sports for their 40th season at Grouse Mountain! If you’ve never heard of VASS, they are definitely an organization you should get to know. Operated by a passionate group of volunteers, they welcome students of all ages and abilities and aim to maximize a person’s
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Early Bird Pass Sale - On Now
Early Bird Pass Sale on Now Don't miss out on 2014/15 winter pass savings The 2014/15 ski and snowboard season just around the corner. Can you feel that chill in the evening air? And now is the time to snag some big savings with a Grouse Mountain Early Bird Winter Pass, on sale now for a limited time! Until October 19th, purchase a snow pass valid for the 2014/15 season at a special reduced rate
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/early-bird-pass-sale-on-now
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Snowshoe Grind Drop-in Nights Start this Monday Evening
Snowshoe Grind Drop-in Nights Begin December 10, 2012 It's time for another season of fresh air, fitness and fun! It's time to kick off another season of Snowshoe Grind Drop-in Nights at Grouse Mountain. The Drop-in Nights are very popular and an amazing opportunity to get out into the fresh mountain air, get a fantastic 1.5 hour workout, and meet like-minded enthusiasts. The sessions run Monday
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/snowshoe-grind-drop-in-nights-start-this-monday-evening
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Emergency Avalanche Scenario Training
group learned about basic first aid specific to this scenario. While I have spent a lot of time in the back country, I have to admit I had no idea how to even turn on a rescue beacon. After a few practice ‘rescues’ I was feeling like a pro and ready to join the other groups and rescue our victim ‘Hosay’ who is appropriately made out of hose and rope. I’m happy to report we managed to work together and
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SHOES.COM and Grouse Mountain Announce Three-Year Partnership
events throughout the year including: 24 Hours of Winter - Mountain Top Scavenger Hunt on Feb 6th 2016 Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run on Feb 7th 2016 Seek the Peak on June 12th 2016 “We are excited to begin our partnership with this progressive, locally-based company.” said Grouse Mountain’s Senior Marketing Manager Ainslie Fincham. “With both companies focused on delivering exceptional value and customer
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June Beetles in July!
emit a 'hissing' noise when touched or threatened but this is simply a noise made by pushing air out between their wings and back. June Beetles do not bite.They begin their life as larvae living in sandy soil and then in May they pupate and by June and July they emerge as fully grown adults. The larvae are an important food source for many birds, while the adults are preyed upon by bats and owls
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Our Loyalty Offer: Extend Your Annual Local's Pass at 2013/14 Rates
Our Loyalty Offer Renew your Annual Local's Pass at 2013/14 rates - limited time offer! The sun is shining, spring is in the air and summer is just around the corner, so you know what that means: it's time to renew your Grouse Mountain Annual Local's Pass. Our Local’s Pass rates will increase slightly this year but we’re holding rates for those who are renewing. Extend your current pass for a
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/our-loyalty-offer-extend-your-annual-locals-pass-at-201314-rates
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New Member of our Birds in Motion Team
accents.Gyr's hunt in typical falcon fashion preferring to take Arctic Grouse and other arctic marine birds out of the air and killing/consuming them on the ground. Unlike the diving stoop of the Peregrine Falcon the Gyr's hunting tactic is usually to come in fast and low from behind, surprising its prey. They will also hunt small ground mammals if the opportunity arises.Our Birds in Motion demonstrations
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#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain - Patrol
on the Mountain before anyone else, and you can’t beat starting your day watching the sunrise from the top of Peak.” “Clearly patrol meetings are serious business… but jokes aside, we’ve got an awesome patrol team. I’m lucky I get to work with such great people. Our team is really experienced and has been with the Mountain for a while – we’re also highly trained in first aid, including some fully
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