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Race Day Seek the Peak After ten weeks of training of training with Kintec, armed with knowledge from City Sport Physio and nutrition tips and supplements from Vega, we hit the ground running for Grouse Mountain's 10th annual "Seek the Peak" presented by Columbia.Weather could not be better as the sun was shining on the 800+ racers who bravely made their way out to Ambleside park which would

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Three Baby Birds of Prey Hanging out on Grouse Mountain with the Birds in Motion For the past couple weeks now Grouse Mountain has been home to three young birds of prey that have come over with the Birds in Motion Falconers.  These are young birds that are in training to become participants in flying demonstrations.  Being around people and activity is part of their training.  They need to be

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Just a Few Days Left Until the ClearlyContacts.ca Grind Challenge The ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge is just around the corner. Are you ready to hit the trail on Sunday, September 15th? Whether you’re a passionate ‘Grinder’, looking to set a personal best (and maybe even a new record!) or are completing it for the very first time, get on the Grind in our signature annual event

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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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A record year for Seek The Peak’s 10th anniversary Race winners and fundraisers tackle the course and breast cancer Undaunted by 4,100 feet of elevation gain and 16 kilometres from Ambleside to the peak of Grouse Mountain, a record 804 racers conquered hills and fought against breast cancer today as part of the 2013 Seek The Peak presented by Columbia. Racers endured the challenging and scenic

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Grouse Mountain to Host the Kenyan Boys Choir Join us on Saturday, October 19th Voices will soar at the Peak Chalet on Saturday, October 19th as the world-renowned Kenyan Boys Choir take part in a special performance from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Consisting of 25 boys between the ages of 13 to 24, the traditional African choir features young men from various Kenyan backgrounds brought together by the

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Trail running and Yoga cool down! Week 9 of Seek the Peak training It was a beautiful evening for this week's training. The group met at the Cleveland Dam under the Whistler Water tent. Lynn from Grouse Mountain was there with a big smile to meet the group.We had a short briefing which explained the route we would be running of approximately 5km and then a yoga cool down. Our run would be the

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The New Buzz at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife! Honeybees arrive as part of an organic honey trial... This summer marks the exciting addition of two honey bee hives to the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife!  We are excited to host the two hives and determine if organic honey production is possible on the mountaintop.Bees are of critical importance in our eco

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Y2Players, Enjoy a Tasty New Benefit Y2Play passholders, we hoped you enjoyed your Bring a Friend Free Week! As a Y2Player, you receive a number of exclusive benefits and we're excited to add another special perk to that list! Beginning Monday February 10, visit Altitudes Bistro and Lupins Café in the Peak Chalet and save 20% with our weekly Y2Player specials. Après-ski never sounded so

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Seek the Peak: Halfway There! The Grouse Grind is open as we approach Seek the Peak... Well folks, we have reached the halfway point of our training series for Seek the Peak. We only have five more training sessions left with the fine people at Kintec. Lots of progress has been made, we can already see and hear the improvements from our fellow STPers. So, whether you consider it downhill or

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