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The Grouse Grind App We’re celebrating! Whether you’re a Grouse Grind Lover or Download Diva, you’ll be excited to know that Grouse Mountain now has an iPhone app for the Grouse Grind. Powered by Finger Food Studios, this new app uses GPS technology to track your progress and time. You can also check your stats, earn badges and more! It is available for free download at the App store. Join us

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Save the Date for Artists For Conservation This remarkable festival returns for 2014 Mark your calendars! The fourth-annual Artists For Conservation Festival returns to Grouse Mountain Friday, September 26th to Sunday, October 5th. Join us at the Peak of Vancouver for this extraordinary 10-day art and environmental education event that immerses visitors in nature through a lecture series

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/artists-for-conservation-2014-save-the-dates

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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The Thrill of Skiing, The Comfort of a Snow-Limo Excursion When my father in-law came to visit, we wanted to show him the sport that my husband and I love so much – skiing. But at 80+ years of age, getting on skis for the first time was pretty much out of the question. Enter Snow-Limo! With Snow-Limo, Jan got the experience of gliding across the snow and down well-known runs like The Cut. And

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A Beautiful Day for the Eye of The Wind I had my first experience taking the chairlift in the summer time and it was gorgeous. I was met by Cortney and Patrick, they scanned my ticket and I was helped onto the chairlift by smiling lift attendants. On the way up the chairlift there were gorgeous views all the way to Burnaby Mountain and as far across over the Howe Sound Inlet. There was a nice

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den and within seconds Grinder began digging at the snow in front.  Coola joined him and together they made short work of the snow.  With a heave, Grinder pulled himself up and out of the den, while Coola took a bit more time to finish up the hole in the snow and widen it for his larger frame.  Finally he joined Grinder in exploring the great outdoors!The hibernation period this year was 139 days

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Nine-year-old Nickolas Sachinidis is the first-ever Young Ambassador for Grind For Kids Young Grouse Grinder “Steps Up for BC’s Sick Kids” As the newly named Young Ambassador for Grind For Kids, nine-year-old Nickolas Sachinidis knows exactly what he’s going to do with his summer vacation: multiple Grouse Grinds!Nickolas – who so far this year has completed four Grinds – is a young philanthropist

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/nine-year-old-is-the-first-ever-young-ambassador-for-grind-for-kids

A Golden Tram Surf Y2Play Golden Ticket winner, AKA "Golden Boy" Paul Soukoreff and daughter Richelle take a once in a lifetime Skyride trip to the top! Guest post by Paul Soukoreff:Ok… I'll admit it, I'm a little uneasy with heights, but strapping myself to the roof of the Super Skyride with my daughter Richelle was a total blast and an awesome way to start the season! I know what you're asking

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Bee Day on Grouse Mountain This past Saturday, July 21st, Grouse Mountain hosted a visit by Hives for Humanity (www.hivesforhumanity.com) who helped us launch our bee education endeavors based around our four new hives!Hives for Humanity is a local non-profit organization whose mission is to help spread bee knowledge and respect throughout urban communities with a focus on at-risk communities

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/hives-for-humanity-visits

Y2Play Is Back! Y2Play Is Now on SaleGrouse Mountain is excited to announce the launch of our annual season’s snowpass campaign – Y2Play. Y2Play passes are now on sale online, by telephone or in-person at Grouse Mountain - and the timing is perfect with the incredible recent snowfall! With a Y2Play Pass you can start skiing and riding now, and continue through all of next season. Conditions are

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