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24 Hours of Snow Sports
, our 24 hours of snow sports will give Vancouverites a taste of the unique and memorable events we have in store on Grouse Mountain when we welcome the world in 2010. The Games are truly a rare Canadian experience to celebrate.” The Olympic Games are a time for inspiration and celebration. The planned 24 hour snow sports celebration means more people will be able to enjoy the mountain and its
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10th Anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife
. A big thank-you to all of our supporters and admirers of Grinder and Coola over the years. Your appreciation for the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife means a lot to us!
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Christmas Gift Inspiration
trails this winterDon't forget we offer a great variety of Atlas snowshoes at Outfitters. For The Fashionista Winter fashion no longer means that you have to bundle up and sacrifice style. Look no further than Outfitters here at Grouse Mountain for the most fashionable outdoor apparel. Must-have Parajumpers jackets offer good looks and cozy warmth.Stylish Sorel Tofino boots will keep those toes dry and
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It's Time! Grouse Mountain Opens Friday For Skiing and Riding
initial day, Paradise Bowl and Heaven’s Sake will be accessible via the Greenway and Peak chairs but the forward looking forecast from Environment Canada is calling for additional snow early next week. This great prediction combined with Grouse Mountain’s excellent snowmaking and grooming means that more terrain should become available soon. From Saturday onward, we will be open from 9am to 10pm seven
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Whistler Water One Climb: new Grouse Grind event will raise funds for Free The Children
Whistler Water One Climb to raise funds for Free The Children Every $25 raised means clean drinking water for one person – for life. Grouse Mountain is launching the Whistler Water One Climb and challenging youth, community members and business leaders in the Lower Mainland to dress in blue and “flood the Grind” on Saturday, June 22, 2013. The event will raise funds for Free The Children clean
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The snow season lasts longest here
the 2010 Olympic Games, and the 48 Hours of Winter event – a forerunner of the momentous decision to keep Grouse Mountain open 24 hours each day of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games (17 days). Meanwhile, the highly prized Y2Play passes that fuel Vancouver’s most significant winter community are nearly sold-out for the 2009/2010 winter season, creating another good reason in a long list of ones to buy or
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Mortimer the Yellow-bellied Marmot
rides down in trucks or railway cars from the interior to the coast. Mortimer must have done likewise.Once these out of town visitors arrive they are forced to try and etch out a life-style in a habitat that was never meant for them.Mortimer was living in a culvert near a veterinary hospital and living off the avails of a nearby restaurant. While he may have thought he had a good situation going
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Start Preparing for a race by... Relaxing?
– RestTuesday – 10KMWednesday – RestThursday – 6KMFriday – RestSaturday – 4KMSunday – Race Day! Always keep that ever so important pace in the back of your mind. You don’t want to be running these shorter runs too fast or even worse too slow and have it throw you off come game time. Days of resting truly mean exactly that, take a load off and let your body recuperate. This schedule mixed with a wide variety
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Earth Day: The Eye of the Wind
, the dizzying experience of a visit to the viewPOD™ creates a few conversations that will be taken back home, affecting the sort of meaningful grassroots shift in thinking that will allow us to ensure a better environment for all. What to expect: Guides will lead guests to the world's only elevator-accessible wind turbine with a clear glass viewPOD™ perched 57 metres directly beneath the nacelle of
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/earth-day-the-eye-of-the-wind
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Slopes Stay Open in June
Slopes stay open in June Grouse Mountain to keep slopes open for the month of June Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver BC -It maybe May but the spectacular 2011 winter season of record snowfall means that Grouse Mountain is still currently sitting underneath 600cm of snow with fresh snowfall in the last few days and more in the forecast! This has been a banner year full of excellent snow conditions
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