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The Results Are In! On June 17, 2012, Hundreds Came Together For the 9th Annual Seek the Peak Relay This morning, alongside the beach and skyline of Downtown Vancouver over 525 participants, gathered at the Ambleside Park start line to tackle breast cancer and a 16 kilometer race to the Peak of Grouse Mountain. Over 35 relay teams and 383 individuals endured a fun but challenging 4,100 feet of

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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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Snowshoeing Described by Winter Maker Dan Grima Snowshoe Grind Challenge participants will see Dan Grima on the trails this weekend. What are our Adventure Program Supervisor’s thoughts on snowshoeing? Check out his video – the latest installment in our Winter Makers series.Winter Makers

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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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Avian Predators Practicing Young Sharp-shinned Hawks Learn to Hunt I was woken this morning by a high-pitched chirping bird call and upon further investigation I discovered that a pair of young Sharp-shinned Hawks, or Sharpies as they are affectionately referred to, were practicing their hunting outside the Wildlife Centre here on Grouse Mountain.  Their chirps seemed to be out of frustration at

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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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Get Ready. Gear Up. Lately I’ve grown a little tired of the same old seawall run and all the trials and tribulations that come with it. You know the one: At every corner you’re avoiding some careless dog owner who’s allowed 20 feet of leash to be stretched out across the path, which will inevitably trip the sketchy muscle man going way too fast for his own good in his new inline skates. Don’t

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The Grouse Mountain App Is Here iPhone users, prepare yourself for a little bit of excitement. Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce the launch of our Grouse Mountain app. Available for free download at the App Store, the newly launched Grouse Mountain app provides cool features like run tracking, access to the webcam, lift and run status, alerts and more. Run tracking allows you to monitor

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Visit the Grizzly Lookout for a Grrreat Time! At Grouse Mountain, we pride ourselves on delivering a new experience to our guests every time you step off the Skyride. True to form, we’re excited to unveil our new Grizzly Lookout in the ‘yurt’ – that’s a funny name for the domed building located right next to our Grizzly Bear Habitat. The next time you’re up top, stop by to grab a coffee or snack

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Gear Up For Winter Save up to 50% on top brands Oct. 11-14 Before you take part in Thanksgiving festivities this weekend, jump aboard the Skyride and get ready for winter at Grouse Mountain's annual Gear Sale! From Friday, October 11 to Monday, October 14, gear up for the season and save up to 50% off all big name brands including: Burton, The North Face, Arc'teryx, Quiksilver, Columbia, Oakley

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