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a few hills? This 16 km race from Ambleside Park to the Peak of Grouse Mountain can be done individually or as part of a team. All funds raised benefit the BC Cancer Foundation, with a focus on breast cancer programs.Whistler Water One ClimbDid you know that as little as $25 can supply clean drinking water to a person in a Free the Children community, for life?! When you commit to climb, and raise

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old friend. Beta was captive born in 1998, was retired from the movie industry and found sanctuary at Grouse Mountain with the rest of his pack in 2004. Beta enjoyed life on the mountain and will be greatly missed by everyone who visited and those who came to know him.Ken Macquisten D.V.M.Managing Director / VeterinarianGrouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife

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of my playlist as my feet pound the pavement beneath me. And the high of race day?! The way your body feels after you’ve pushed it to your limits, crossing the finish line and the instant gratification when a medal is placed around your neck. It’s a feeling I never seemed to get tired of. Now all of those things are fine and dandy but the thought of committing to a challenging 16km course with the

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significantly reduced wait times for passage to the top of the bowl. This chair is aptly named “Greenway”, in reference to the industry standard colour designation of terrain intended for beginner skiers and riders. It also has a subtle historical reference to the famous Headway graduated length ski teaching method of the 1960’s and 1970’s. The Greenway chair will also provide easy circulation from the base

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Indulge at Grouse Mountain Valentine's Day menu available Feb. 12-14, 2012. Ensure your Valentine’s Day is filled with chocolate and champagne this year when you treat your special someone to a one of a kind experience at the Peak of Vancouver. When you combine Grouse Mountain’s breath-taking views with a 3- or 6-course Valentine’s Day dinner you have the perfect recipe for romance. Call Chalet

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Stay Safe in the Snow This Winter with an Avalanche Skills Training Course Grouse Mountain Launches New Educational Program January 18, 2013. North Vancouver, B.C. – Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce the arrival of a brand new Avalanche Skills Training Course taking place throughout February and March at the Peak of Vancouver. Whether it is planning a simple day snowshoe trek or a more

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Register for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge! Compete in the Grouse Grind Mountain Run or do a Solo Challenge In the midst of another fantastic season on the Grouse Grind, Grouse Mountain Resorts is very pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge slated for Sunday, September 15th. Comprised of two race categories

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Beta Wolf Going for Treatment In June 2004, our pack of male Timber Wolves, Canis lupis, came to Grouse Mountain. They were being retired from the movie industry, facing the possibility of being euthanized and needed a natural habitat to call home. The wolves quickly settled in to a comfortable life here at Grouse Mountain. They are visited daily by school children learning about wolf

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Looking For Slope Success in 2012? Oakley Park Jams kick off January 13. All those hours spent on the slopes at Grouse Mountain honing your skiing and riding skills might finally pay off this winter with the return of Oakley Park Jams. These mini competitions will be taking place in our Parks starting January 13 with prizes and kudos given out for the best skills in a special indoor post event

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deep as 15 metres. Wind Turbine Blade Transportation: The most logistically complex task was the transportation of the three 37.3 metre long blades which journeyed via freighter from Europe to the South Surrey Docks. The blades were transferred to barge and tugged to Indian Arm. Finally, a giant Sky Crane helicopter air-lifted the blades to the Peak of Grouse Mountain. Tower Section Transportation

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