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location, 1,231 metres (4,039 feet) above the City. These were some of the key construction milestones:(please also visit our video gallery to view the full construction)Foundation Assembly: The foundation for the structure was the first construction phase for The Eye of the Wind. The foundation is a 2-metre high, 8-metre wide octagonal concrete base with anchors imbedded deep into the bedrock, some as

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Stanley Cup Specials at Altitudes When we win, you pay less! It's the first time since '94 we've made it to the Stanley Cup, Vancouver! Our boys are coming off of their hottest regular season in our 40 year history and we've got a great set of specials to support them! When we win, you pay less!Starting Game #1 of the Stanely Cup, for each consecutive game in the round that the home team wins

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Light Up the Night Join us at 24 Hours of Winter - Feb. 11 & 12 Help us to light up the night this February 11&12. Vancouver’s favourite sleepless night is quickly approaching. Make sure you’ve marked your calendar to join us at 24 Hours of Winter for 36 consecutive hours of fun! 24 Hours of Winter is chock-a-block with activity, including our after-dark spectacle, the Torch Light Parade

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Hibernating bears wake from winter sleep April 21, 2010, North Vancouver, BC - Grinder and Coola poked their heads curiously outside their den, and then the two bears took to their heels and chased each other playfully around their snow-covered habitat. The resident grizzly bears at Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife returned outdoors after five months of hibernation on Wednesday

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Look up! Grouse Mountain Torch Relay Grouse Mountain’s Torch Parade marking one-year countdown to the 2010 Olympics offers spectacular evening visuals for all on-lookers. February 11, 2009, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – This Thursday evening at 6pm, more than 80 Grouse Mountain employees and volunteers will ski from the top of the Peak to the bottom of the iconic Cut ski run with

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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

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Go Behind the Scenes with Our Grooming Team Quality mountain grooming requires both great equipment and great equipment operators. What’s it like being in the cabin of a Piston Bully at 3am preparing the Mountain for great skiing and riding? Meet Matt, our Lead Groomer and Winter Maker.

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Be an Early Bird and Save Save on a Winter Passes for a limited time only While we are still enjoying a fabulous summer, thoughts do begin to creep toward fall, winter and of course skiing and riding. This year, Grouse Mountain is excited to introduce special early bird pricing on winter passes as well as a new family bundle. With the Early Bird pass, you can save up to 33% off any single pass

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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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Busy Week Leads up to Summer Opening Weekend Last week was full of preparations getting ready for our first long-weekend full of summer activities.The Birds in Motion have now arrived and are flying in their demonstrations at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm. This year we have some really amazing birds - everything from hawks, falcons, owls, vultures all the way up in size to Bald Eagles!  We also have

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