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First Snow of the Season!
winter. Sign up for Snow Alerts by, texting SNOWALERT to 333777 to find out when we have a 10cm snowfall. In the meantime channel your inner meteorologist and enter your opening day prediction opening date on Facebook for a chance to win great prizes.Click here to enter the contest.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/first-snow-of-the-season
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Uphill Battle
Uphill Battle Week 6th of Seek the Peak Training Week six has come and gone, which means we are that much closer to event day! Our last training session brought us back to the beautiful backdrop of the Cleveland Dam and picturesque views of The Lions. Our task? Run 2km up Nancy Green Way to the base of Grouse Mountain. As if the seemingly never ending incline was not enough, we revisited our week
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It's Time!! Grouse Mountain Opens for Skiing and Riding
chairs but the forward looking forecast from Environment Canada is calling additional snow early next week . This great prediction combined with Grouse Mountain’s excellent snowmaking and grooming mean that more terrain should become available soon. Last season Grouse Mountain also had an early start and one of the longest seasons on record with skiing and riding into June. With this year identified
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/its-time-grouse-mountain-opens-for-skiing-and-riding
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Building High Performance Teams - It's All Fun and Games!
Building High Performance Teams It’s all fun and games! Learning by doing – it is at the heart and foundation of Team Development training or Corporate Adventure Training. Experiential Learning is powerful for a number of reasons. Creates meaning from experience… it’s about creating that ‘a-ha’ moment. Is fostered in a risk free environment that allows people to be creative, innovative and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/building-high-performance-teams-its-all-fun-and-games
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Wind Turbine Generator Commissioning Complete
producing and using the power. In the meantime, our elevator is in the final stages of testing and inspection. The elevator cabin can run automatically now and has the look and feel of a true elevator. Take a look at the stunning photo taken from the bottom elevator landing. This landing is where you enter and exit the base of the tower - imagine the sight from the top elevator landing in the
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/wind-turbine-generator-commissioning-complete
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Excavations Begin on Bear Habitat!
Excavations Begin on Bear Habitat! Spring is on its way... It has been a long winter filled with incredible snow fall and amazing ski conditions. Now, however, the days are getting longer and warmer and that means Grinder and Coola are begining to wake-up from their period of winter dormancy. Both bears have been seen leaving their sleeping chamber more often to explore the outer building, have a
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/excavations-begin-on-bear-habitat
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Grinding it Out
Grinding it out Week 7 of Seek the Peak training This week we did the Grind (get your mind out of the gutter! We mean the infamous trail up to the top of Grouse Mountain). As always, Michelle and I started with a dynamic warm up consisting of lateral and Ventral/Dorsal (front to back) leg swings, toe touches, walking lunges, high knees and followed with multiple static stretches. After we were
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It's Time To Ski and Ride!
skiers and riders will be at 2:45pm. For this initial day, Paradise Bowl and a jib park will be accessible via the Greenway but the forward looking forecast from Environment Canada is calling for additional snow later this week. This great prediction combined with Grouse Mountain’s excellent snowmaking and grooming means that more terrain should become available soon. From Wednesday onward, we will be
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/its-time-to-ski-and-ride
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Emergency Avalanche Scenario Training
An innovative way to improve company communication Grouse Mountain style! For all of you who think working on a mountain means a lot of ‘play’ and less ‘work’ you have yourself mistaken. Most of the time my job description confines me to my computer and desk just like many of you. In saying that, work can also be fun if the right situation occurs and on Friday, the Catering team met up with our
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/emergency-avalanche-scenario-training
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First ever Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000
water for one person – for life! – the total raised means 4,400 people’s lives are transformed forever. With donations still coming in and a challenge issued at the event to raise even more, this impact will likely grow.“We are overwhelmed with the support for this inaugural event, and we’d like to thank all the sponsors, participants, fundraisers and volunteers including the huge turnout from KPMG
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/first-ever-whistler-water-one-climb-raises-110000