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Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure
Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure 14-year-old Jonathan Pitre featured on TSN By now, perhaps you’ve seen The Butterfly Child, the TSN special feature that has created substantial buzz around the internet and social media after premiering on the national sports network earlier this week.For those unfamiliar with the emotional and often heart-wrenching
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Earth Week Update: Education
, here’s a look at some of the steps we’re taking towards reducing our environmental footprint.As Earth Day approaches, conversations about sustainability and the environment come to the forefront. But, we believe there are opportunities for those conversations to take place every day. Being located so close to the City yet on the edge of the wilderness and welcoming over 1.3 million visitors a year
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/earth-week-update-education
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's Training Diary - Week 4
will need to select footwear that works best for you. Although I climb the Grouse Grind with hiking boots in the Summer months, this certainly wouldn’t work for a 16KM run. I would recommend finding a trail shoe that is light in weight, yet comfortable for your feet.Backpack or Water Belt?Wearing a backpack or using a water belt is a personal preference. Although most runners wear water belts, I am
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-nicoles-training-diary-week-4
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New Year's Eve Snowshoe Fondue
. Tickets are just $95 ($85 for Grouse Mountain Passholders) and include a one-hour guided snowshoe tour, headlamp, snowshoe rentals, Skyride access and fondue. Date: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 Start Times: 12pmNOTE: the 4pm or 7pm sessions are sold out.To make your reservation, please call Grouse Mountain Guest Services at 604.980.9311 or click below to book online. Book New Year's Eve Snowshoe
https://www.grousemountain.com/events/new-years-eve-snowshoe-fondue--2
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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
Grizzly bear weigh-in Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife for 16 years! During this time we've seen them grow from 60lb cubs to the full size adult bears that they are today. For most of their time here we could only weigh them during their medical check-ups when they were under sedation, but a couple years ago
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Grouse Mountain and Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Announce Strategic Partnership
Grouse Mountain and Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Announce Strategic Partnership Volvo Named Official Vehicle of Grouse Mountain (North Vancouver, BC) Grouse Mountain is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Volvo Car Canada Ltd. (Volvo). The one-year agreement names Volvo the official vehicle of Grouse Mountain and as of April 1st, 2017 all Volvo vehicles receive complimentary parking at
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Warm Up Like a Patroller
patroller check out Robyn’s 5 must-do warm up moves that get you ready for all those powder turns ahead. 1.Upper Back / chest openingStand with feet hip width distance apart. Interlace fingers in front of you and press palms away. Breathe into your upper back. Clasp hands behind the sacrum, palms together if possible. Gently press palms down and slightly away as you reach shoulder blades toward one
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/warm-up-like-a-patroller
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Grouse Mountain Grizzlies Emerge from Hibernation
habitat at Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife in 2001 after being orphaned during separate incidents in Bella Coola and Invermere. Both Grizzlies celebrated their 15th birthday during their most recent hibernation period.
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-grizzlies-emerge-from-hibernation
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Grouse Mountain Recognized as One of BC’s Top Employers
fresh seasonal employees helps create the dynamic workplace that is beloved by so many.” As the top employer of youth on Vancouver’s North Shore, Grouse Mountain offers employees a vibrant and enjoyable work environment with a focus on leadership development and advancement opportunities while also embracing the benefits of outdoor recreation awarded by the Resort’s unique mountaintop playground
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#GGMR25 Advice from our top Grouse Grinders
-Grind Challenge on June 21st, completing 11 Grouse Grinds in a row! She shared with us her top 3 pieces of advice when training for the Grouse Grind Mountain Run. Have a read below:Wear light workout gear. I personally prefer to wear Shorts and a light exercise top because even though it may be cool outside, once I start hiking, I overheat quickly! If you have a Grind for Kids timer then one of the
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/ggmr25-advice-from-our-top-grouse-grinders