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Uphill Battle Week 6th of Seek the Peak Training Week six has come and gone, which means we are that much closer to event day! Our last training session brought us back to the beautiful backdrop of the Cleveland Dam and picturesque views of The Lions. Our task? Run 2km up Nancy Green Way to the base of Grouse Mountain. As if the seemingly never ending incline was not enough, we revisited our week

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Vega and Me For training this past Wednesday April 17, we met at the Cleveland Dam. This week we met Andrew and Taryn from Vega. They brought along some delicious samples of the Pre-workout Energizer for before our run, and Recovery Accelerator for after the run. Andrew, one of our trainers, discussed with us the importance of pre-workout nutrition. I think this is often neglected by the

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Picture Yourself Working Here Now hiring for all winter positions Winter is on its way here at Grouse Mountain and now is your opportunity to land a job that gets you out of the office and on to the slopes! From greeting our guests with a smile at guest services to serving up tasty fare in our restaurants to encouraging a new skier in their first-ever lesson, we’re looking for exceptional talent

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Check Out the Artists For Conservation Festival Returning to Grouse Mountain Sept. 27-Oct. 6 For the third year in a row, Grouse Mountain will play host to the renowned Artists For Conservation Festival – featuring an incredible schedule of art and environmental education activities! The world’s top conservation-themed art exhibit will donate 40% of proceeds to conservation efforts so you can

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. This is the first official and only sanctioned event to determine the record-holder for most ascents of the Grouse Grind in a one-day period. Since it’s no easy task we know they’ll appreciate your support and words of encouragement…hope to see you there!

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Eating Healthy While Training for Seek the Peak After hearing the inspiring talk given by Vega at our training session two weeks ago, I was excited to try a recipe they suggested, the Farmer’s Market Rainbow Salad.Usually on Sunday evenings our family gathers for dinner and this weekend would be extra special as my stepfather, Colin, would be preparing the salad. I was hoping everyone would

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Artists For Conservation Starts This Weekend For the third year in a row, Grouse Mountain will play host to the renowned Artists For Conservation Festival – featuring an incredible schedule of art and environmental education activities! And good news for Y2Play Passholders: 2013/14 Y2Play Passes will be valid starting Oct. 1.  For the first time, this year’s Festival will also play host to the

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Do You Know a Teacher? Educators are invited to join us on Oct. 25, 2013 October 25, 2013 is the province-wide Professional Development Day and Grouse Mountain is hosting a special session for BC Educators. Featuring guest speaker Lori Bartley, this interactive gathering focuses upon Outdoor Classrooms and some simple techniques to move the classroom experience outside. Admission is complimentary

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Tyto the Barn Owl An ambassador and friend always... Tyto, our beloved owl ambassador, has sadly succumbed to a breathing disorder that may be related to the respiratory problem which initially brought him under our care two years ago. Tyto passed away quietly and comfortably last night immediately after a follow-up veterinary examination in the Wildlife Centre. He was being rechecked after

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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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