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Grouse Grind Record Defeated
coming days. The Grouse Grind, otherwise known as “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster,” is Western Canada’s most famous trail, producing some of the most amazing feats of resilience, determination and athleticism. With an elevation gain of 853 metres (2800 feet) and an ascending gradient of 40 degrees, the 2.9 km trek up the side of Grouse Mountain, is no small feat. 2007 RESULTS 2007 Winners TIME
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GO CANADA! The Wait is Over!
of the Games. Grouse Mountain’s 24/7 Games celebrations will showcase the very best of British Columbia with a daily roster of exciting events, celebrity visits, entertainment, athleticism, and a pervasive spirit of the Games worthy of the True North, Strong and Free! Youth hockey tournaments, NBC Today live daily, Canadian cultural performances, round-the-clock downhill access, late-night venues
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Look up! Grouse Mountain Torch Relay
communities across Canada and the world to celebrate the spirit of the Games, and over 500 children from the North Shore will be at the resort to witness the torch parade from a position on the Cut. Grouse Mountain is now in its 82nd season as a winter destination for Vancouver. Its proud history of developing athletes and encouraging a lifetime passion for snow sports is a strong motivator for its unique
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Snowshoe Away Your Holiday Indulgences
workout on the North Shore.“Snowshoeing is growing at an astounding rate,” says Eric Langhjelm, Adventure Guide. “It appeals to many different athletic abilities and just about everyone can pretty easily get out there and enjoy the sport within moments of strapping on a pair of shoes. Our snowshoe clinics and races enable first-timers to improve their skills and their fitness levels, and catapults
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CALLING ALL GROUSE GRIND ENTHUSIASTS!
starting on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, winding its way through North Vancouver, then heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Entrants can sign up individually or in teams. This is not just a race for elite athletes - there are a variety of categories and we invite you to check out www.seekthepeak.ca to find the right fit for your fitness level. Then, start
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Kids hockey tournament reflects real Games with 71% accuracy
quest for Olympic gold, accompanied by cheering parents and media interest, including NBC Sports. The tournament matches 4 players a side and features 180 kids in total vying for Olympic supremacy. Boys and girls are emulating their heroes in a show of spirit and athleticism that will see 4 games played tomorrow. As one of four games played here tomorrow, visitors can watch Canada play Germany in the
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Seek the Peak
Seek the Peak Relay 2011 The 8th Annual Seek The Peak Relay raising funds for Rethink Breast Cancer is taking place on Saturday, July 16th. The challenging 16-kilometer course starts on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, winds its way through North Vancouver, then heads up the legendary Grouse Grind® to the Peak of Vancouver. Seek the Peak is not strictly a race for elite athletes
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Hundreds attend Mountain Run
. In his first appearance in the event, 21- year-old Sebastian Salas from Vancouver beat an elite field that included athletes from as far as Quebec and Alberta, in a time of 28:02. The fastest woman on the course was reigning female record holder Leanne Johnston, clocking 31:29 to claim her third title in as many years.Over 600 ambitious hikers took on the challenge with race participants, ranging
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6th Annual Seek The Peak Relay
4,100 feet elevation gain in order to raise funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. Fundraising from today's event is expected to bring Seek the Peak's cumulative total to over $200,000 benefitting Rethink Breast Cancer. This makes Seek the Peak the largest West Coast event for the progressive cancer- battling agency. Seek the Peak is not strictly a race for elite athletes, and the popular event attracts
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Seek the Peak Results Are In!
and fought her nine-year battle with breast cancer with humour and her huge, warm personality. She was a very unique human-being, she was a cheerleader and she left a lasting impression with all of those who met her”. Grouse Mountain and Rethink Breast Cancer have raised over $275,000 through Seek The Peak the past 9 years. “At Seek The Peak we see some of our local elite athletes taking part in the
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