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Dine "Up" Vancouver at the Peak
course menu for $35 in the award winning Observatory Restaurant. The Observatory Restaurant is nestled atop Grouse Mountain’s Peak Chalet and the food rivals the view. The Observatory's contemporary BC menu has harnessed the remarkable confluence of local flavours and worldly techniques that give the province its unique character. Chef Dino L. Gazzola is dedicated to sourcing the finest and freshest
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The Eye of the Wind welcomes the world
this clean source of power and showing the world the potential for wind energy in British Columbia.”With no gears and minimal noise, a quiet revolution is underway at Grouse Mountain. As wind power rapidly revolutionizes the world of alternative energy, Grouse Mountain’s Quiet Revolution is a deliberate and sustained pursuit of balance and responsibility, both in ecological and economic terms.“Our
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Avid Grouse Grinders Raise A Mountain Of Money
Grinds. He explains how he finds the motivation to do the Grouse Grind twice a day, seven days a week: “I take part in Grind For Kids in the hope my humble efforts will someday inspire children, when they are healed, to hike in the forest, to hear the myriad of sounds that can be soothing to the soul. The more often one visits, the greater the opportunity to witness the many forms of wildlife
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/avid-grouse-grinders-raise-a-mountain-of-money
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Avalanche Danger in 2014 - Awareness Training
is what our very own Avalanche Forecaster, AJ Maheu had to say about the current state of snowpack and avalanche danger in British Columbia:The Problem with Shallow SnowpackThis winter has certainly brought unusually dry weather to the Southern half of British Columbia. The snowpack is thinner than usual almost everywhere. While one may think that low snow depth would lead to reduced avalanche
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Grind For Good This Summer
valuable funds, you help to provide a clean water source in a community in need. One day. One Climb. One chance to make a difference.Grind For KidsIn partnership with BC Children’s Hospitals, with Grind for Kids friends and family pledge you for each grind you complete, and those funds benefit BC Children’s’ Hospitals.Pick your favourite, or all three! Make it a bountiful summer.
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Carve Your Way into 2013
Carve Your Way Into 2013 Grouse Mountain is the home of New Year’s resolutions with a difference. Make yourself an achievable and fun goal you are sure to keep in 2013 by registering today for skiing or snowboarding lessons here at the Peak of Vancouver. Our specialized Adult Programs can help you learn to ski or ride as well as develop those sought after skills such as tackling moguls or the
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Special Events this Weekend at The Peak of Christmas
Special Events this Weekend Join us for the Skating Gala and the VOC Gospel Choir If you’re not in the Christmas spirit yet, make a date to join us this weekend at The Peak of Christmas. With real reindeer, visits with Santa, sleigh rides, fresh powder, our SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village, and the sweets sounds of the VOC Gospel Choir (Sunday, 1-3pm), you’ll be filled with the spirit of the
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The Eye of the Wind - Overview
Plexiglas nose bubble of a jet helicopter – except this bubble is approximately 30 times larger. The views from The Eye of the Wind are of the jaw-dropping variety. All of Vancouver and its busy harbor, the Coastal Mountains (including the twin peaks known as The Lions) and a vast, green wilderness spread out before you. On a clear day you can see southeast to snow-capped Mount Baker and Mount Rainier and
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A Beautiful Day for the Eye of The Wind
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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Baby Raptors!
used to all of the sights and sounds of the mountain.Like most babies, right now their priority is a lot of eating and sleeping! They also love exploring their aviary and exploring outdoors as well. There are two young Ferruginous Hawks and one young Golden Eagle.Ferruginous Hawks are North American hawks that usually inhabit the arid and semi-arid grasslands of the mid continent. They are related