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Mountain Bike Park and Mountain Coaster Coming to Grouse Mountain
, the design of the Coaster has allowed us to maintain the integrity of the Mountain by incorporating the trees as well as fun features along the journey of the track."Construction of the alpine, gravity-fed coaster is progressing well, with stage one completed in 2023, and track laying of the 1,434-metre permanent structure well underway. Guests will enjoy speeds of up to 45 kilometres an hour on the
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800 Participants Make the Climb at Seek the Peak
800 Participants Make the Climb at Seek the Peak In support of Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation Perfect spring-conditions greeted racers this morning as they took on the challenge of Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. The sell-out event saw 800 participants complete the 16-kilometre course from sea level to the
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/800-participants-make-the-climb-at-seek-the-peak
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Grouse Gallery Art Contest
winners.Carson Ting owns and runs his own art and design studio called Chairman Ting based in Vancouver. The studio works oneverything creative from murals to animations. Carson started his career in Toronto after graduating from the OntarioCollege of Art & Design. With initial aspirations of becoming a cartoonist, he quickly fell in love with the conceptualcreativity of advertising after he saw art having
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Mountain Bike Park and Mountain Coaster Coming to Grouse Mountain
Park both opening next spring.The new attractions will open after the launch of the Resort’s new state-of-the-art gondola, set to open in winter 2024/25 in what will be an exciting 12 months for Grouse Mountain, as it works to greatly enhance its four-season offerings and the overall guest experience.The thrill begins with the Mountain Coaster launching in spring 2025, taking adventurers on an
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Gondola Construction Update - Summer 2024
able to progress - the assembly of the towers and line work that will eventually link the two stations together over a 2,600 foot vertical rise. Helicopters were used to deliver concrete for the remaining foundations as well as transporting nine of the 14 towers into place. To access one of locations, the Skyride was used as a winch to transport the pieces into place, check it out in the video
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/gondola-construction-update-summer-2024
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The Snowshoe Grind
mountaintop, the Snowshoe Grind promises to challenge. Starting outside the Chalet adjacent the Skyride ramp and just southwest of the skate pond, the Snowshoe Grind is the perfect way to start Grouse Grind hiking season fit and strong, while embracing a snowy winter landscape. About the Trail Length 4.3 kilometres (2.67 miles) Elevation Gain 240 metres (787 feet) Average Time About 1 hour. The trail was
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Hop into Easter Fun at Grouse Mountain
Hop into Easter Fun at Grouse Mountain Easter Bunny, Movies, Egg Hunt all on the menu for Easter on the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) Grouse Mountain Resort is excited to announce its upcoming Easter on the Peak celebration which will take place from Friday, March 29 – Monday, April 1, 2024. As winter draws to a close, the resort is inviting visitors to enjoy the beautiful spring weather
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/hop-into-easter-fun-at-grouse-mountain
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Grouse Mountain Gondola Construction Update
continue for the assembly of the 14 towers and line work that will eventually link the two stations together over a 2,600 foot vertical rise. The foundations for seven of the towers have already been completed, and we will start on the next seven in the spring. This will involve using helicopters to transport both the concrete, and nine of the towers into place. The new lift system includes a total of 14
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-gondola-construction-update
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Rise and Grind!
efficient way to egress the Mountain for next year’s event,” said Madelaine Twomey, Grouse Mountain Resort Communications Manager. “Last year’s event saw the winner complete an amazing 18 grinds, and more than $25,000 was raised for North Shore Rescue, let’s beat both records this year!” With the Grouse Grind officially open from 7am on April 27, participants in Grouse Mountain’s 2024 Grind Run Series
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/rise-and-grind-39760ef1-2684-4b52-89ef-c03ec84c42dc
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Bears Enter Upper Pond Habitat 2024
Bears Enter Their upper pond habitat Bathtime! Today marked the bears' entrance to the upper 2.5 acres of their 5 acre habitat here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Both bears emerged from their hibernation den on April 19th this year after a 149-day hibernation period. Since then, they have been hanging out in their smaller hibernation habitat while we set-up their
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