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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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, World Champions, National Champions and World record holders attending. Stepping up to the line for his first ever snowshoe race in North America is six-time Mountain Running World Champion and two-time Olympian Jonathan Wyatt.“I have been part of the Olympics both as an athlete and as a spectator,” says Wyatt. “I know how important it is to try and get snowshoe racing into Olympic competition - just

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Join us for Training Nights Under the Stars Join us on Monday and Wednesday evenings as we shift toward trail running and hiking. Perfect for all levels we offer social groups for those that want to enjoy a brisk hike in the alpine and medium & fast groups for those looking to test and grow their cardio and endurance. Led by our enthusiastic personal trainers and experienced guides, our

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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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Help Kids with Every Step What is Grind for Kids? The popularity of the Grouse Grind is undeniable. In the Lower Mainland, over 100,000 people take to the trail every year and by leveraging this enthusiasm for the hike - the annual Grind For Kids campaign aims to raise funds for B.C. Children’s Hospital.Grinders are encouraged to sign up and ask friends, family and co-workers to pledge $1 or

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Seek the Peak - July 16, 2011 Challenge yourself, or gather a team of four, to participate in the 8th annual Seek the Peak relay. This life-changing, 4-stage, 16-kilometer course starts on the beach at Ambleside Park, then winds its way through North Vancouver before heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Whether you're an elite athlete or you're just looking for a great

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The Yeti Comes to Grouse Mountain With Grouse Mountain added to the series, the ‘triple crown’ of the North Shore Mountains is now complete. February 13, 2008, North Vancouver -The Yeti Snowshoe Series has added Grouse Mountain to its quickly growing race series. Now in its 7th season of operation, this addition makes the Yeti a ‘triple crown’ series which includes races at all three North Shore

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Ignite Your Senses At Showdown Over The City 5 REACT2 Sensory Chamber provides guests with a unique experience as part of Quiksilver's Showdown Over The City this weekend.  From Friday March 23 thru to Sunday March 25 makes sure you head over to the right side of the Lower Skyride terminal where an unreal 5 gum React2 Sensory Chamber awaits.Wrigley's React2 Sensory chamber will be operation from

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Events Showcase Amateur and Pro Talent Two back to back events make this the weekend for amateur and pro skiers and riders to put their skills and moxie to the test. January 2nd, 2007. North Vancouver, BC -The MGT (More Good Times) Snowboard Camp presents the 4th annual all girl clinic and Slopestyle Contest series at Grouse Mountain. This two day event features MGT coaches and judges.Learn from

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Make every Grouse Grind count Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, June 15, 2010 – Puddles. Bicycles. Homemade fishing rods and tea parties for Teddy. These are the things that should occupy kids. Not debilitating illness, undiagnosed disease, and extended stays in the pediatric unit. To help improve child health in our community, a new annual initiative called Grind For Kids has been launched and

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