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time did I intend to approach too close. However, as we approached one of the many switchbacks, the deer actually stepped aside off the trail and stood patiently waiting while I passed. The power and tranquility of this wild animal was overwhelming as we made eye contact while I went by. As soon as I had passed, the deer continued on up the trail. I looked back several times to see this magnificent

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was followed shortly by Coola (shown above).After a little over four months in hibernation, the bears were ready to rumble and immediately started to run and play in the snow. It's always one of their most energetic days of the year and for the rest of the afternoon Grinder and Coola were seen wrestling each other or rubbing their coats, dirty from hibernation, in the clean snow. Of course, they are

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Ring in 2014 at The Peak of Vancouver Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner or a celebration with friends, Grouse Mountain is your destination to ring in 2014.  With your choice of an early or late seating and a 4 or 6-course meal at our award-winning Observatory, the Peak of Vancouver is the perfect place to dance the night away as we usher in a new year. Secure your reservation today

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, Marg will receive complimentary dinner for six guests at Altitudes Bistro, in addition to having her prized dish added to the restaurant menu for the winter 2008/2009 season.“I learned the rudiments from a friend and made my own adjustments,” says Marg. “I like to make it because we have an organic pear orchard in Kelowna, and my son makes the pepper jelly every Christmas as gifts to us all.” The

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the historic 20th race to $20k.“There were a lot of points where I thought I would blow up, but I wanted to show that I still had the fitness to set the record,” says Salas, “There are a lot of good athletes here and they went all went out really hard, but I’m happy to still be the fastest.The BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run draws several hundred professional and amateur competitors from across the

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out faster than ever, making this the largest Y2Play in history.“We are incredibly proud of our Y2Play pass,” says Marketing Manager, Chris Dagenais. “For the past 4 months, we have seen the highest snow sport participation in Grouse Mountain history. The Y2Play campaign is accomplishing its initial goal of making winter sports accessible to all.” Y2Play passes entitle holders to enjoy unlimited

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Winter Camouflage in use by Grouse Mountain Wildlife With snow now covering all of the terrain at Grouse Mountain, many of our winter wildlife inhabitants have changed colour to match the new white background.The two that stand out the most are the Snowshoe Hair (Lepus americanus) and the Ermine or Short-tailed Weasel (Mustela erminea).  We see these two quite often up here (and their tracks

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Snowshoe Drop-In Nights Begin Monday Join us on December 16, 2013 for the first Snowshoe Drop-In Night of the season Start winter off on the right foot and register for Grouse Mountain’s one-of-a-kind Snowshoe Drop-in Nights, kicking off this Monday, December 16th and running every Monday and Wednesday evening throughout the season. A fun outdoor workout and a great opportunity to meet like

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snowshoe trek, meet Cleo (our resident Barn Owl) and much more! This year, we have camps available for children and youth ages 5 through 16. A Y2Play pass ups the affordability so be sure to get yours to take advantage of the 10% member's discount. Spring Break CampsIf hitting the slopes is more your child’s style, a Spring Break Zone Camp is the perfect opportunity to brush up on those skiing/riding

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him only 23 minutes and 48 seconds. The race this morning drew over 500 participants and raised funds for Grind For Kids, a local annual initiative that supports BC Children’s Hospital. Whistler Water matched the event day fundraising (in the neighbourhood of $10,000, the tally is still being finalized) to bring the total charitable contribution from the historic 20th race to $20k.“There were a lot

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