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Y2Play Is 80% Sold
Y2Play Is 80% Sold Tons of fresh snow means springtime skiiing for Y2Players Rain in the city means tons of the white stuff falling here at Grouse Mountain allowing you to get the most out of your Y2Play pass. While other mountains will soon be shutting their doors for the season, our great base of 553cm the Peak of Vancouver and a forecast for more snow on the way means we are already
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Snowshoe Grind Challenge - Coming this Saturday
Snowshoe Grind Challenge - This Saturday Looking to get the heart pumping this weekend? The fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge is this Saturday, March 15th, and with amazing snow conditions we know this year’s race will be the best yet. Day-of registration is available starting at 9am mountaintop.Whether you’re looking to test your skills against other participants or simply want to enjoy
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest Winners
with her favorite coloured stones, which I told her would help her get better much quicker, because it was a very special good-luck bracelet. I also told her that she's not allowed to take it off until she's feeling better again, then we'll go get ice cream at her favorite place. I went by to see her the day after she returned home, before I went for my trek up the Grouse Grind. She seemed to be in
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary
Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary Week Two Seek the Peak participant Nicole van Zanten is documenting her weekly training leading up to the big day. Have a read of her second training diary entry below:Week 2: Breaking The Route Into Three Pieces In Week 2 of the Seek the Peak training program, the recommended weekend run route is to begin at Cleveland Dam, tackle Nancy Greene and head
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Happy 50th Birthday, Y2Play Golden Ticket Winner Paul Soukoreff
Happy Snowshoe Birthday, Paul! Y2Play Golden Ticket Winer, Paul Soukoreff goes for a celebratory snowshoe for his birthday with his wife, Esther. It was pure icing to spend my Golden 50th birthday at one of my favourite places and with one of my favourite persons on the planet. Mountains, fresh air, snow and sunshine… it doesn't get better! After the hike up Dam Mountain we topped off the time
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One Month Left: That Extra Step
we have all ran our long runs, attempted some variation of antagonizing hill runs and perhaps even tackled the Grouse Grind once or twice since its 2012 opening day last Saturday. All this combine with the long weekend where a few too many BBQ veggie dogs and socials went down the hatch, it certainly came down to finding the balance between enjoying the good weather and not jeopardizing our days of
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Learning, Fun and Time in the Great Outdoors. Adult Programs Deliver
Learning, Fun and Time in the Great Outdoors Adult Programs at Grouse Mountain deliver January is in full force, and there is no better way to make the most of 2014 than with a Grouse Mountain Winter Program or Clinic. Whether you’re strapping on skis or a snowboard for the very first time, are looking to refresh your skills or simply improve your fitness while meeting like-minded people in the
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Hibernating bears wake from winter sleep
Hibernating bears wake from winter sleep April 21, 2010, North Vancouver, BC - Grinder and Coola poked their heads curiously outside their den, and then the two bears took to their heels and chased each other playfully around their snow-covered habitat. The resident grizzly bears at Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife returned outdoors after five months of hibernation on Wednesday
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Salas still ‘King of the Grouse Grind’
Children’s Hospital. Miskulin finished in a time of 39:17. Presented by Whistler Water, Grind For Kids has raised over $200,000 since getting underway at the beginning of summer.Miskulin nearly eclipsed the current overall men’s record of 23:48, set in August by Vancouver resident Sebastian Salas. The Grouse Grind is a 2.9km hike up the side of Grouse Mountain, and Miskulin took aim at the speed climb time
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June Beetles in July!
. The adult beetles feed on plants but do not permanently damage them. The attached photographs were taken yesterday and all beetle models were released unharmed!Be sure to keep an eye out for these neat looking insects over the next couple of months.