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Mountain explains. “All of our summer attractions are getting ready and will be on schedule to fully open May 20, while at the same time we are keeping the skiers and boarders ecstatic. We have the snow this year so we are thrilled we can continue to let everyone enjoy it”. Grouse Mountain will be temporarily shutting down alpine snow sports only from May 17 to May 27 for some previously scheduled annual

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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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Grinder and Coola Enter Their 11th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain Last night marked the beginning of Grinder and Coola's 11th Hibernation Period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  Over the last two weeks the bears have been slowing down and eating less while spending more time sleeping inside their den.  They have built a deep mattress out of Pacific Silver-fir Branches

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Get Ready for Winter! Book Winter Camps and Clinics Now The time has come to dust off those skis and snowboards and get them waxed because another fantastic winter season at the Peak of Vancouver will be here before you know it. Whether you are new to the slopes, or a veteran booking for a tune-up, we have a program to suit. Our kids programs ensure a safe environment to learn, improve and have

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program to inner city youth over the next two years. As Grouse Mountain continues to experience the best snow conditions of the season, the students are learning new skills and a new activity that promote greater personal well-being.  “Helping inner city youth develop new skills improves the youth and our community as a whole,” says Snow School director Toby Barrett. “We can all do more in our

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Grind For Kids Interview: Ben Armstrong "My son Ben achieved his Grind For Kids goal of 35 today. Ben himself is a childhood cancer survivor and B.C Children's Hospital miracle. His best time this season was 38:54 (not bad for a kid who had to relearn to walk at age 3). Well done Ben!"Ben's mother, Colleen, posted this update on our Grouse Grind Facebook Page last week.Every person who helps

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Congratulations, Grouse Grinders! Check out our video from the 2012 ClearlyContacts.a Grouse Grind Mountain Run The Grouse Grind came alive last weekend with the footsteps of over 500 hikers at the 2012 ClearlyContact.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run. Congratulations to everyone who came out from the first-timers, to the corporate teams and elite mountain runners, it truly was a day to remember on

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honoured to stand alongside other high profile restaurants. “We are very excited to win the Silver Award” says Sommelier and Food and Beverage Manager, Brent Fraser. “The competition criteria is quite comprehensive, and we’ve worked very hard developing our wine and food program. Our list now encompasses over 500 selections, and while broad in scope is particularly strong in B.C., France and the U.S

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would look like from various vantage points in the Lower Mainland. But no one could quite fathom how majestic and inspiring the completed tower with its graceful blades would be. There were some intriguing logistical challenges to overcome given the widespread points of origin of the turbine’s components, the size of many of those components, and the unusualness of The Eye of the Wind’s mountaintop

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solution. After three years of study and having followed the prescribed application process set out by North Vancouver District , Grouse Mountain was granted approval late yesterday. Third-party experts addressing wind speeds, wind direction, noise levels, shadow flicker, and potential wildlife impacts were consulted throughout the permitting process."We applaud our District Council for the leadership

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