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Seek the Peak:  Nicole's training diary Week Two Seek the Peak participant Nicole van Zanten is documenting her weekly training leading up to the big day. Have a read of her second training diary entry below:Week 2: Breaking The Route Into Three Pieces In Week 2 of the Seek the Peak training program, the recommended weekend run route is to begin at Cleveland Dam, tackle Nancy Greene and head

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Grouse Mountain Named Top Tourist Destination The Peak of Vancouver tops Business in Vancouver rankings Often referred to as the Peak of Vancouver, Grouse Mountain has also topped Business in Vancouver's rankings as the number one tourist destination in the lower mainland.Welcoming more than 1,250,000 visitors in 2013, Grouse Mountain is British Columbia's finest four-season destination featuring

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purchase right through to the end of next season.This year’s Y2Play Passes have even greater value, featuring benefits such as one free Lift Ticket loaded to bring a friend, a food and beverage credit*, exclusive discounts on helmets, goggles and gloves and 10% off all food for the rest of this season and next. Click below to learn more.Y2Play Ski/Ride Camps Adventure Day Camps  *not applicable on Child

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Register for the Snowshoe Grind Challenge The fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 15th, so it’s time to get involved in winter’s fastest-growing activity! Whether you’re looking to test your skills against other participants (including celebrity Olympian and 2013 Grouse Grind Challenge women’s champion Morgan Arritola) or simply want to start 2014 on

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, guests will soar 3,700 metres above the city as they are transported to a snowy and sparkling winter wonderland at the Peak of Vancouver. As an ideal fun-filled way to embrace the holiday spirit, families are invited to celebrate the magic of snow atop Grouse Mountain during a variety of snow-themed activities in the Peak Chalet. At Santa’s Workshop, the beloved big man has been busy making his list

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Seek the Peak Training: Inspiration Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!Fundraising is an important component of Seek the Peak, with every dollar raised going towards the lifesaving

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were welcomed into their habitat at Grouse Mountain’s Refuge For Endangered Wildlife in 2001 after being orphaned during separate incidents in Bella Coola and Invermere. Now concluding their 13th hibernation as Grouse Mountain ambassadors for their species, both grizzlies checked into their ‘Bear Hotel’ for their annual winter nap this past November 20th. As the grizzlies stir from their slumber

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Seek the Peak: Genevieve's story Learn why this Vancouverite is tackling the 16-km course 1. Why are you getting involved in Seek the Peak? Seek the Peak is a great challenge to test your strength; it's a fundraiser for a great cause, so it makes it quite easy to want to participate. Moreover, Seek the Peak features one of the hardest challenges in Vancouver in the Grouse Grind. I feel that if

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Hibernation Continues as the Days Grow Longer Meanwhile the Bears are stirring more often... Well, after a lot of February snow, the longer days of March are upon us.  This also means that our 13th grizzly bear hibernation season on Grouse Mountain is drawing to a close.  I've been spending a lot more time watching the hibernation den camera (screen shot below) and observing Grinder and Coola

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even fruits and berries inside the pumpkins.  We then place them into the habitat and let Grinder and Coola have at them.They do not last for very long as the bears eagerly carve up their pumpkin treats using their powerful front claws and feast on the tasty items inside.  Of course, just like us, after a good meal who can't resist a good face wash!  Check out Grinder rinsing off below after his

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