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Vancouver’s favourite holiday tradition
Vancouver’s favourite holiday tradition November 29, 2008, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Usher in the spirit of holiday season at the Peak of Christmas festivities opening this weekend at Grouse Mountain. Guests can visit Santa's Workshop and meet real reindeer, or experience the tranquil beauty of skating on our 8,000 square foot mountaintop ice skating pond. Visitors can also learn
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/vancouver%E2%80%99s-favourite-holiday-tradition
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Gear Up this Thanksgiving
brands including: Burton, The North Face, Arc'teryx, Quiksilver, Columbia, Oakley, Salomon, Spyder, IceBreaker, Roxy, DNA, Merrell and more.All Grouse Mountain members (Annual Local's Pass & Y2Play) are invited to bring a friend for free during Thanksgiving weekend (Friday to Monday). Save even more at the Gear Sale when you book ziplines or a heli tour.Read More
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/gear-up-this-thanksgiving
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24 Hours of Winter Is Back!
Games event where Canada clinched the gold medal. The teams are all from North Shore and let’s hope Canada will go for a repeat of 2010 with an amazing on-ice victory. The most visually stunning event of 24 Hours of Winter will also be returning in 2012 as dozens of Grouse Mountain employees, passholders and local volunteers will come together and ski down from the top of the Peak. Torch bearers will
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/24-hours-of-winter-is-back
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Recipe: Pan-Fried Halibut
cooked mussels from the liqueur and place them in a bowl set over ice water. Remove the meat from the mussels as they cool. Set aside 3 Tbsp (45 mL) of the liqueur and strain the rest over the cleaned mussels. Saffron Cream 3 Tbsp (45 mL) Pernod 3 Tbsp (45 mL) Noilly Prat 3 Tbsp (45 mL) Mussel Liqueur 1/4 tsp (1 mL) saffron (approximately 6 threads) 1/3 cup + 2 Tbsp (105 mL) lobster bisque (freshly
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/recipe-pan-fried-halibut
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VASS Movie Night - The Movement
the Vancouver premiere of Kurt Miller's 'The Movement' narrated by his father, legendary ski filmmaker Warren Miller, and film icon Robert Redford. In addition, there will be a number of other great short films plus an informational session about the VASS yurt construction on Grouse Mountain, their fantastic programs and how you can volunteer with them this winter to make a difference here at the
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/vass-movie-night-the-movement
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Oh Canada! Celebrate this long weekend at Grouse Mountain
Oh Canada! Celebrate this long weekend at Grouse Mountain Get festive and show your national pride at the Peak of Vancouver this weekend! From our World Famous Lumberjack Show, to a First Nation's performance, make sure you experience all the things that make Canada glorious. Slap on a maple leaf tattoo before you indulge in some poutine and an ice cold beer on Altitudes Patio or hop on a
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/oh-canada-celebrate-this-long-weekend-at-grouse-mountain
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First Snow Fall and the Bears Love It!
, they are like two giant kids happy to romp around sliding, rolling and wrestling in the fresh powder. Despite their large bulk as they prepare for hibernation, they have mustered up the most energy we've seen in weeks and all for snow play.When not wrestling with each other, we've observed the bears tobogganing down hills, barrel rolling through the fields and plunging into the ice covered pond
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2013 SOS Children's Gingerbread Village Winners Announced
campfire (a first for us), building a log cabin out of individually rolled gingerbread logs, and of course sculpting over twenty little critters to populate the woodlands! We used six batches of gingerbread dough, over 12 pounds of icing sugar, and had to consult with a specialized gingerbread plumber to install the gingerbread outhouse. Ok, maybe not that last part.We also encountered a minor setback
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/2013-sos-childrens-gingerbread-village-winners-announced
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Imminent Arrival of Snow Season
Imminent Arrival of Snow Season Skate Pond Opening Signals Imminent Arrival of Snow Season. Grouse Mountain ice better than a groundhog at predicting winter.
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/imminent-arrival-of-snow-season
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There are all types of heroes
There are all types of heroes What defines a hero depends on our perspective. A comic lover may think Superman, distinctive in appearance and iconic in stature, exemplifies a superhero for using his powers to benefit humanity. Other names that immediately come to mind include Martin Luther King Jr., a proponent of non-violent civil disobedience as a means to achieve greater civil rights for
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