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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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A Grouse Mountain Zipline is a Good Time, Anytime Looking for a bit of adventure to bring up the pace of your Vancouver experience? While visiting our beautiful city, all it takes is a short Skyride up here to The Peak of Vancouver to have an incredible view of the city skyline, the bridges, the bay and islands beyond it. Now, what if while you were here taking it in, you could experience all

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Register Now for Avalanche Awareness Training Are you interested in learning how to evaluate avalanche conditions, analyze forecasts and plan for all weather conditions? Our experienced team will teach you the basics with our two-day Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 Course. Designed for recreationists with basic training, our course provides an entry-level decision-making framework that is

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Grind training and inspirational talk with Dave Norona! Seek the Peak Training The group was met at the base of the Grind by the friendly faces of Lynn and Victoria from Grouse Mountain! For this training session we did the Grind and it was a cool evening and a little wet. Everyone was cheering each other along the trail to do their best. It is always such a nice relief to be met by the half way

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Speed training and nutritional talk with Vega! Week 8 of Seek the Peak Training The group met under the breezeway at the Whole Foods in Park Royal at the Whistler Water tent.I could not make the training that night, so Michael from the group, shared with me all the good times that were had for week 8 (thanks Michael!). Vega gave an amazing talk about nutrition before everyone went jogging down

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Busy Week Leads up to Summer Opening Weekend Last week was full of preparations getting ready for our first long-weekend full of summer activities.The Birds in Motion have now arrived and are flying in their demonstrations at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm. This year we have some really amazing birds - everything from hawks, falcons, owls, vultures all the way up in size to Bald Eagles!  We also have

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Sunsets and Sneakers The sun sets on our Ambleside training session while we learn about the importance of footwear... It was a beautiful sunny evening and much warmer than last week. The sun was setting over Ambleside beach and my fellow runner Charmaine was also excited about the run ahead of us. This week's run route was 5km, starting at the Ambleside concession, along the road, to mimic the

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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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Get Excited! Book Now for Ski/Ride Camps and Clinics Winter is just around the corner... Fall has arrived, and you know what that means: the snow will be here soon! Look ahead to a season of honing your skills on the slopes at Grouse Mountain and register early for our ski and snowboarding Zone and Freeride Camps, Ski Wee and Adult Clinics. If you secure your spot by November 30th, you’ll

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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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