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Bubbly & Breathtaking Views Ring in the New Year at the Peak of Vancouver Start 2013 off on the right track by ringing in the New Year high above the twinkling city lights at the Peak of Vancouver. On December 31st, Grouse Mountain’s New Year’s Eve Gala is the perfect location for an intimate dinner for two or a gathering of great friends complete with fantastic food and the best view in the

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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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Bird's Eye View An Unforgettable Experience It was the second day of my internship and I arrived not knowing what the day was going to consist of. I walked into the office and my boss, notified me that we are going to a photo shoot today for Shaw TV for a segment on Blackcomb Aviation’s Helitours that will be shown on the television show The Express. I was excited because I had never been to a

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The Perfect Christmas Lunch Make your holiday get together one to remember. Whether you are getting together with friends, or have an office group of 8 or fewer, there's no better way to celebrate the season than with a Christmas Lunch in the Observatory atop Grouse Mountain. The festive three course menu includes choices such as yam terrine, turkey duo, arctic char, egg nog creme brulee and

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had no fur and their eyes were not even open.  They spent their first few months of life inside the winter den with their mothers, nursing and growing.  Finally, when it came time to leave the den in the late spring they were large enough to follow mom around and start to learn about the environment around them.  Unfortunately, it was around this time that they both lost their mothers and ended up

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Grinder and Coola Having Fun in the First Snow of the Season   This past weekend we received our first snowfall of the 2012 fall season here on Grouse Mountain. It started on Friday evening and has continued through the weekend and the early part of this week. As I write this it is still coming down.Grinder and Coola, our two grizzly bears, really enjoy the first snowfall of the year - in fact

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Sweat it Out... Maybe it’s the weather?I had been feeling really — and I mean really — unmotivated to go outside to run these days. It got to the point where I waited in line at a small and sweaty community centre just to have my 30-minute turn on a treadmill in a room that was lacking a desirable view and ventilation. What is wrong with this picture?Can’t say noLucky for me, I have a group of

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Hello, Grouse Mountain! An intern insider's look at the Peak of Vancouver Hi Grouse Enthusiasts, My name is Carleigh Sisson and I am the newest addition to the marketing team here at Grouse Mountain coming all the way from Ontario. This summer I will be doing an marketing internship and will give you an exciting behind the scenes look at the mountain from a newcomers perspective. I am a recent

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Spring Cleaning for Snow Lovers Time for a tune-up at the Outpost Even your favourite ski and snowboard gear can use a spring clean. With loads of snow on the Mountain there is no better time to sharpen and wax those edges at our Rental Outpost. When summer does finally arrive, be sure and plan to ward off the evils of oxidization with an end-of season tune-up as well. A good waxing at the end of

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Ring in the New Year Reserve your table at our New Year's Eve Gala Celebrate the start of what is sure to be an amazing 2013 at the Peak of Vancouver. Grouse Mountain is taking reservations for its New Year’s Eve Gala. Whether you’re looking for an intimate table for two or gathering a group of good friends, make Grouse Mountain your destination for ringing in the New Year. On December 31st

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