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More Winter Fun Arrives at Grouse Mountain
Winter Has Arrived! Due to plenty of recent snow in the past week combined with low temperatures and the North Shore’s largest snowmaking fleet, the Paradise Bowl is now open via the Greenway Chair. The Paradise Jib Park is also open for all you freestyle fans. Looking for more terrain? Heaven's Sake will be opening Saturday via Peak Chair. For snowshoe enthusiasts, our Blue Grouse Loop and
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Hectic Hummingbirds!
male Rufous (only the 3rd and 4th one's ever up here!!) and numerous Anna's Hummingbirds as well.We did have some recaptures from previous years too - the most impressive being a female Rufous Hummingbird banded in 2008 as an adult - making her at least 8 years old! That's a lot of trips to Mexico and back for the little lady.Our previous record session was 33 birds in about mid-July a couple years
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Y2Play is 80% Sold and Spring Skiing
Y2Play is 80% Sold With Y2Play now 80% sold don’t delay in getting your season pass, good from the time of purchase to the end of this season and then all of next seaon. Skiing and riding continues at Grouse Mountain until at least April 27th (stay tuned for further extensions.) There is sun, sun, and more sun in the forecast so slather on some UV Block, and get up here to enjoy spring skiing
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An Action Packed Spring Break that Doesn’t Break the Bank
An Action Packed Spring Break that Doesn't Break the Bank Don’t miss your opportunity for skiing the rest of this season and all of next at massive savings. Y2Play is only available for a limited time and is now 50% sold. With two full weeks of Spring Break, there’s still lots of fun to be had. And with 26 cms of fresh snow in the last 48 hours, conditions at Grouse Mountain are powder-hound
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Grinding it Out
Grinding it out Week 7 of Seek the Peak training This week we did the Grind (get your mind out of the gutter! We mean the infamous trail up to the top of Grouse Mountain). As always, Michelle and I started with a dynamic warm up consisting of lateral and Ventral/Dorsal (front to back) leg swings, toe touches, walking lunges, high knees and followed with multiple static stretches. After we were
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Be Inspired by Spencer West
Be Inspired by Spencer West Whistler Water One Climb - June 22, 2013 We're in awe. The team at Whistler Water and Grouse Mountain were so lucky to spend some time with Spencer West this week as we prepare for Whistler Water One Climb on June 22. Spencer is an ambassador for Free the Children and their Water Initiative. Spencer will be at the Grouse Grind on June 22nd to cheer on participants in
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Summer Has Arrived on Grouse Mountain for 2015
Summer Has Arrived for 2015 Summer is officially here at the Peak of Vancouver! Beginning Saturday, join us on the mountaintop for visits with our Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola, watch majestic birds of prey during a Birds in Motion Demonstration, be awed by the dazzling axe-wielding expertise of the World Famous Lumberjack Show, enjoy movies in the Theatre in the Sky, grab a bite in The
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Uphill Battle
Uphill Battle Week 6th of Seek the Peak Training Week six has come and gone, which means we are that much closer to event day! Our last training session brought us back to the beautiful backdrop of the Cleveland Dam and picturesque views of The Lions. Our task? Run 2km up Nancy Green Way to the base of Grouse Mountain. As if the seemingly never ending incline was not enough, we revisited our week
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Mingler Wednesdays - Poker Hike
Mingler Wednesdays, Poker Hike Last Wednesday was an amazing night for doing the Grouse Grind and relaxing in Altitudes Bistro. There was a buzz at the Peak of Vancouver with some of the friendly faces from Granville Island Brewing company handing out poker cards for a draw to win a prize pack with a portable cooler, gift card, t-shirt, beer glasses and hat! Everyone was getting in on the
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Y2Play Golden Ticket Experience - Wildlife Ranger for a Day
Wildlife Manager for a Day Y2Play Golden Ticket Winner heads up Grouse Mountain to check out the experience of being a Wildlife Manager for a day... Hey, all. Paul here!As wildlife rangers for the day, my daughter Richelle, her friend Rosalind and I had a fabulous time with Ranger Tracey. When Tracey invited us right into the wolf habitat it certainly raised our eyebrows... maybe she was going to
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