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Grind For Kids Interview: Ben Armstrong "My son Ben achieved his Grind For Kids goal of 35 today. Ben himself is a childhood cancer survivor and B.C Children's Hospital miracle. His best time this season was 38:54 (not bad for a kid who had to relearn to walk at age 3). Well done Ben!"Ben's mother, Colleen, posted this update on our Grouse Grind Facebook Page last week.Every person who helps

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Grinder and Coola Emerge Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola don’t seem to mind one little bit that it’s still a winter wonderland here at the Peak of Vancouver. After a five-month long hibernation, the white stuff seems to be the perfect playground for poking around, playing and logging the first romp of 2013. Watch Video

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Seek the Peak Relay 2011 The 8th Annual Seek The Peak Relay raising funds for Rethink Breast Cancer is taking place on Saturday, July 16th.  The challenging 16-kilometer course starts on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, winds its way through North Vancouver, then heads up the legendary Grouse Grind® to the Peak of Vancouver.  Seek the Peak is not strictly a race for elite athletes

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Grinder & Coola Emerge from Hibernation April 28, 2008, North Vancouver, BC - Grinder and Coola, resident grizzly bears at Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife, came out of hibernation on Friday afternoon after their longest hibernation period to date. Extreme snow conditions and unseasonably cool temperatures have a big impact on the length of their hibernation. After digging

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voluntarily walk up to the mountain summit. Back then the only "grind" we knew of was the sort that we put in our electric coffee percolators. Very competent engineers had given Vancouver a first-rate cable car ride up the face of a local ski hill. Why would anyone consider another means of scaling Grouse Mountain? On warm summer evenings, adorned in polyester leisure suits, floor length dresses and

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Fore! Mountain Disc Golf Is Here We’re excited to announce that this weekend, Grouse Mountain is launching a new disc golf course. With the first nine holes opening Saturday, you’ll want to come and try your hand at one of summer’s best fun and fitness activities. The course at Grouse Mountain is located atop The Cut, taking advantage of the mountain terrain. Discs are available for sale or

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-close with a bald eagle. Teen campers will even try their hand at archery. Full details and registration available online or call 604.980.9311.Adventure Day Camps

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The Eye of the Wind - Photo Bubble! Explore The Eye of the Wind yourself Click on the image and move your mouse to navigate The Eye of the Wind and its surroundings, The green targets will allow you to access the next stage of the turbine by clicking on them and will show you a new perspective.

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Spring Skiing Continues You heard us right…Grouse Mountain is extending its season. Grouse Mountain will be open for skiing and riding through April 28, and then again for the weekends of May 3,4 and 5. Grouse Mountain proves again to have the longest season on the North Shore. With sunny skies in the forecast, you’ll want to break out the sunglasses and sunscreen to enjoy the fabulous spring

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for its spectacular natural setting and wide range of services and activities,” commented Sacha McLean, CEO of Blackcomb Aviation. “Our mandate is twofold – to provide the most diverse, well-priced range of sightseeing tours possible and to make every guest’s flight experience a memorable one.” Blackcomb Aviation has been introducing visitors to the beauty of British Columbia’s high country in

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