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Register now for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge!
Register for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge! Compete in the Grouse Grind Mountain Run or do a Solo Challenge In the midst of another fantastic season on the Grouse Grind, Grouse Mountain Resorts is very pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge slated for Sunday, September 15th. Comprised of two race categories
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Beta Wolf Going for Treatment
Beta Wolf Going for Treatment In June 2004, our pack of male Timber Wolves, Canis lupis, came to Grouse Mountain. They were being retired from the movie industry, facing the possibility of being euthanized and needed a natural habitat to call home. The wolves quickly settled in to a comfortable life here at Grouse Mountain. They are visited daily by school children learning about wolf
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/beta-wolf-going-for-treatment
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The Eye of the Wind Construction
deep as 15 metres. Wind Turbine Blade Transportation: The most logistically complex task was the transportation of the three 37.3 metre long blades which journeyed via freighter from Europe to the South Surrey Docks. The blades were transferred to barge and tugged to Indian Arm. Finally, a giant Sky Crane helicopter air-lifted the blades to the Peak of Grouse Mountain. Tower Section Transportation
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/the-eye-of-the-wind-construction
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Looking for Slope Success in 2012?
Looking For Slope Success in 2012? Oakley Park Jams kick off January 13. All those hours spent on the slopes at Grouse Mountain honing your skiing and riding skills might finally pay off this winter with the return of Oakley Park Jams. These mini competitions will be taking place in our Parks starting January 13 with prizes and kudos given out for the best skills in a special indoor post event
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/looking-for-slope-success-in-2012
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First ever Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000
Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000 -- so far! 1700+ registered to tackle the Grouse Grind and raise funds for Free The Children Today’s inaugural Whistler Water One Climb drew the highest number of people ever attending a Grouse Mountain fundraiser, with 1,700 youth, community members and business leaders registered to tackle the Grouse Grind and raise funds for Free The Children. All
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/first-ever-whistler-water-one-climb-raises-110000
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Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain
Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain The Peak of Vancouver Is Helping To Lead The Way For 100% Helmet Usage On The Slopes April 25 , 2012. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. - Everyday Grouse Mountain is actively encouraging all skiers and riders to wear helmets while enjoying winter sports and promotes the benefits of their usage and their limitations. This spring, the
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 19
my son and his friends up to board, someone had made a snow couch looking out towards Vancouver. It was a day during the fog and the sun was out, it was hot up at Grouse just like a summer day. It was so relaxing lounging on the snow couch, sun on my face , and completely indulged with my favourite vampire :)>" PRIZE: A $100 Gift Certificate to Altitudes Bistro
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-moment-contest-july-19
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Join the Fight Against Breast Cancer - Seek the Peak 2011
. Rethink also helps with start up costs for valuable support programs for young women experiencing breast cancer in our province. With your help, we can beat breast cancer one step at a time. Register as a relay team or as an individual online until July 14.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/join-the-fight-against-breast-cancer-seek-the-peak-2011
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New Year. New Goals
fabulous workout in clean, crisp alpine air. And, with Winter Social Nights immediately following the Wednesday Night Drop In sessions, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy some post-workout socializing with like-minded individuals. For those looking for fitness with extra benefit, consider signing up for the Seek the Peak race. This year’s race takes place June 23 – which means you have nearly six
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Inner city youth benefit from new initiative
chaperones), rental equipment, a 1.5-hour lesson with the Snow School and the provision of a healthy meal for all the students. Zero Ceiling works in conjunction with identified Vancouver youth agencies to bring groups of inner city youth to Grouse Mountain for the winter snowboard program. The lessons are themed around the topics of ‘Belonging’, ‘Mastery’, ‘Independence’ and ‘Generosity’, a model of
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/inner-city-youth-benefit-from-new-initiative