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Mountain. Over 35 relay teams and 383 individuals endured a fun but challenging 4,100 feet of elevation gain and uphill trek in an effort to raise valuable funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. This year’s Seek the Peak winner was seasoned course veteran Colin Dignum with a time of 1:28:11. The course record set by Simon Driver of 1:24:08 still stands.Among the participants today were the friends and family

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Couple Take Fundraising To New Heights PAUL WALDIE The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 07 2012 Esther and Martin Kafer grew up in Switzerland and have been climbing mountains for more than 70 years. They met on a mountain top and spent their honeymoon in 1953 scaling the Matterhorn. The couple, now both in their 80s, moved to Canada in 1954, first settling in Kitimat, B.C, and later in

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Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain  The Peak of Vancouver Is Helping To Lead The Way For 100% Helmet Usage On The Slopes April 25 , 2012. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. - Everyday Grouse Mountain is actively encouraging all skiers and riders to wear helmets while enjoying winter sports and promotes the benefits of their usage and their limitations. This spring, the

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able to fire up snowmaking to lay down more of that white gold. It’s time to dust off your skis and boards and get up here for the first turns of the season! If snowshoes are more your thing, we’ve got great news for you too! The Snowshoe Grind will also be opening on Friday at 9:00am for you to hit the trail.  Until further notice, Lift Tickets will be available at Alpine Experience Ticket prices

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One-Stop Christmas Shopping. Only Here. Our expert retail elves here at the Peak of Vancouver have put together a helpful gift giving guide to make your holiday shopping a breeze this season. Forget tackling the busy shopping mall crowds and find something just a Skyride or click away to suit everyone on your list from the Adventurer to the Fashionista. From Mountain Ziplines and private lessons

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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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27cm of New Snow Hello snow! Skier and riders, Grouse Mountain has received some welcome snow over the past few days, enhancing conditions on the Mountain. Be sure to wake up and check the Grouse Mountain Snow Report for new terrain updates. And, if Mother Nature is kind, we’ll have more on the way. Snowshoe trails continue to be in fabulous condition, so get out and get your heart pumping. And

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Out There Helicopter Tours on Grouse Mountain JENNIFER VAN EVRA The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Jun. 01 2012, 7:01 PM EDT Last updated Monday, Jun. 18 2012, 10:21 AM EDT Give your weekend a serious lift on Grouse Mountain, where you can soar high above the city, the ocean and the snowy mountain peaks on a helicopter tour.Among the excursions are the Lions Peak Tour, where you get an up-close

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patrolling but was curious about our activity as well.  Bobcat are incredibly adaptable to a variety of habitats and can be found everywhere from snowy mountaintops, such as Grouse Mountain, to the desert Canyons of the Southern USA and Mexico.  They roam so frequently that they rarely spend consecutive nights in the same den.  They are only found in North America and survive on a diet of small mammals

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Sunsets and Sneakers The sun sets on our Ambleside training session while we learn about the importance of footwear... It was a beautiful sunny evening and much warmer than last week. The sun was setting over Ambleside beach and my fellow runner Charmaine was also excited about the run ahead of us. This week's run route was 5km, starting at the Ambleside concession, along the road, to mimic the

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