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24 Hours of Snow Sports
24 Hours of Snow Sports From snowboarding to midnight snow shoe tours, don’t miss this uniquely Canadian experience as we celebrate the countdown to 2010! February 7th, 2008, North Vancouver -Have you ever wondered what it would be like to carve down a ski run as the sunrise frames the city in front of you? On Saturday February 9th, die hard winter enthusiasts, and winter wonderland seekers can
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Seek the Peak Training Sessions Start Wednesday April 9
Seek the Peak Training Starts Wednesday 16km uphill – it’s all achievable with a little preparation, and we have you covered. Led by the amazing trainers at Kintec, and supported by Vega Nutrition, our 10-week Seek the Peak Training program showcases areas of the course and provides guidance on growing stamina, speed and distance. Take the first step in seeking the peak by registering for
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Extraordinary, Memorable Group Outings
Extraordinary, Memorable Group Outings Grouse Mountain has the ultimate thrill for private groups For those in search of a speed rush on the slopes this winter Grouse Mountain now has the ultimate thrill for private groups. Colleagues or friends can race head to head against the clock as part of a day of excitement and teambuilding on a private Dual Slalom course complete with gates and timers
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Seek the Peak Registration is Open
Seek the Peak 2012 Registration is Now Open On June 17 join hundreds of others in the fight against breast cancer Registration for the 9th annual Seek the Peak Relay in support of ReThink Breast Cancer is now open. Register online today!Seek the Peak 2012 is presented by Columbia.
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Enter Our Instagram Contest for a Chance to Win 1 of 10 $50 Gift Cards
We're Giving Away $500 with #myY2Play What's your Y2Play Moment? Do you like winning things?We are giving away a $50 Grouse Mountain Gift Certificate every day for 10 days to a lucky Instagrammer.Just post your favourite Grouse Mountain winter moment on Instagram. Follow and tag us @grousemountain using the hashtag #myY2Play. We will direct message each day's lucky recipient.Contest ends March
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Recipe: Poached Bosc Pear and Aged Cheddar Salad
whole juniper berries 1 tsp (5 mL) black peppercorns 3 whole cloves 1 bay leafCombine all the ingredients in a large stock pot. Place an oven-proof plate over top of the pears, to keep them down. Place the pot over medium heat and bring the contents to a simmer. Turn the heat off and allow to sit for 30 minutes, or until the pears are tender. Once tender, take them off the heat and allow to cool
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First Snow Fall and the Bears Love It!
Grinder and Coola Having Fun in the First Snow of the Season This past weekend we received our first snowfall of the 2012 fall season here on Grouse Mountain. It started on Friday evening and has continued through the weekend and the early part of this week. As I write this it is still coming down.Grinder and Coola, our two grizzly bears, really enjoy the first snowfall of the year - in fact
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Wind Energy and its Merits
immense amounts of data so that an intelligent decision could be made about its possible use on the top of a mountain so near a major city. Grouse Mountain turned to a number of accomplished experts in the industry and found among them the Canadian Wind Energy Association, a comprehensive, transparent source of research on wind in Canada. Ten key findings emerged from the Association and other
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Big Thinkers: Seek the Peak Relay
Big Thinkers: Seek the Peak Relay April 29th, 2008, North Vancouver, BC -It’s time to gear up for the 5th Annual Seek the Peak Relay hosted by Grouse Mountain. The event is a 16 km uphill climb for Rethink Breast Cancer and with an elevation gain of 4100 feet, the event is one to feel proud of accomplishing, not just for its difficulty but also for the many people it benefits. Starting on the
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Peeking at Pikas
Peeking at Pikas Listen for their signature squeaks around the Mountain. While walking near the ski runs on Grouse Mountain you might hear an occasional sound that resembles a squeeker from a dog toy. This sound, an alarm call, is coming from a small diurnal (active during the day) mammal known as a Pika, which inhabits the rocky terrain found around the mountain.The American Pika (Ochotona