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Seek the Peak 2014: a recap!
Dignums conquered the course with a time of 1:25:35. You can check for all racers’ official times here. The day ended with inspiring words and thanks from Grouse Mountain’s general manager Michael Cameron and BC Cancer Foundation’s Christine Basque. All said and done, more than 700 racers tackled the 16-kilometre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver and raised almost
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-2014-a-recap
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Nine-year-old is the first-ever Young Ambassador for Grind For Kids
the Grind. And it’s also cool to help kids who don’t have strong hearts.”Now in its fourth year, the Grind For Kids campaign has raised more than $450,000 for BC’s sick kids. Grinders sign up and ask friends, family and co-workers to pledge $1 or more for every Grouse Grind they do between now and October. With the $20 registration fee participants get an official Grind Timer that tracks progress
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Winter Just Got Better - New Zone Club and Zone Camps
Winter Just Got Better New Zone Club and Skiing and Riding Zone Camps for 2012/13 This winter sees Grouse Mountain extending our offerings of skiing and riding lessons even further. Sign up now for our new Grouse Mountain Zone Club taking place on Saturdays and Sundays from January through March and really make the Peak of Vancouver your home this winter. If your kid can't wait until the weekend
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/winter-just-got-better-new-zone-club-and-zone-camps
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Over $170K Raised for BC Children's Hospital
$172,000 Raised for BC Children's Hospital Grind For Kids 2010 campaign raises a mountain of money for sick kids in BC Wednesday June 22 marked the official kick off for the 2011 Grind For Kids campaign. Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin presented the cheque for the $172,000 raised in 2010 to Stephan Forgacs and Shelley Sainsbury from BC Children’s Hospital. Also on hand was former
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/over-170k-raised-for-bc-childrens-hospital
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11th-annual Seek the Peak presented by Columbia reaches new heights
11th-annual Seek the Peak presented by Columbia reaches new heights More than 700 racers raise funds to support the BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Undeterred by grey skies and a 4,100-foot elevation gain, more than 700 participants made the 16-kilometre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver on Sunday morning in Seek the Peak presented by Columbia.Now in its
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In The News: A Day In History - July 13, 1954
States (he had a long residency at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Ariz.). The 86-year-old was born in Venice, Italy and immigrated to Canada in 1950. His first local gig of note was at The Penthouse nightclub in 1951; his last was at Ciao Bella restaurant in the West End. In the late 1950s, Sartorello also appeared in one of Vancouver’s most unusual TV shows, Night Cap. CBC archivist Colin Preston
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/in-the-news-a-day-in-history-july-13-1954
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Easter Zone Camps Mean Easter Fun at the Peak of Vancouver
Easter Zone Camps Get your kids outside over the long weekend Grouse Mountain is coming to the rescue this Easter if you are looking for a great outdoor alternative to sugar-packed activities. Give your kids a break from chocolate mini egg consumption as Grouse Mountain is offering Easter Skiing and Riding Zone Camps for kids aged 7 to 14. From Good Friday to Easter Monday (April 6-9) kids can
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Grinder and Coola come out of hibernation
the world can follow the adventures, while others can come up to Grouse Mountain and observe them first-hand. Both grizzly bears came to Grouse Mountain in 2001 as orphans. Over 12 seasons studying the winter habits, the Refuge team has learned that bears are not ‘true’ hibernators. They do sleep for extended periods called ‘dormancy’ when they will not eat or drink, but they will wake up and move
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grinder-and-coola-come-out-of-hibernation
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Seek the Peak Results Are In!
The 9th Annual Seek The Peak Results Are In! Hundreds Come Together For This Unique North Shore Relay In Support Of Rethink Breast Cancer June 17th, 2012. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – This morning, alongside the beach and skyline of Downtown Vancouver over 525 participants, gathered at the Ambleside Park start line to tackle breast cancer and a 16 kilometer race to the Peak of Grouse
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/seek-the-peak-results-are-in--2
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Grouse Mountain Introduces Brand New iPhone App
Grouse Mountain Introduces Brand New iPhone App With A Few Clicks Users Can Explore All That Vancouver's Premier Attraction Has To Offer Thursday February 14, 2013. North Vancouver, B.C. - The Peak of Vancouver is excited to unveil their new iPhone app that will allow users to have one touch access to everything Grouse Mountain. With the assistance of developer Finger Food Studios, this free
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