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strapping on those skis, snowboards, skates and snowshoes before you know it! We’re getting our downhill runs ready for the seasonOn our side, we’ve been doing a little digging and maintenance as we get our downhill runs ready for the 2014/15 snow season including work on Devil’s Advocate, Purgatory and Hades, with Blazes and Upper Limits to be wrapped up later this fall. This brush cutting and overall

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Earth Day: The Eye of the Wind No activity can better mark today’s celebration of Conservation, Innovation, and Inspiration than a visit to Vancouver’s iconic symbol of alternative energy Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, BC- On an occasion that celebrates the hope of a better tomorrow, one is hard-pressed to imagine a more inspiring experience of Earth Day’s values than standing directly behind

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mountaineers carved out this path on the hill's southwest side for climbers to use as a practice run. The Grouse Grind was completed by winter of 1983 and earned a cult following, especially with personal trainers sending their celebrity clients on the hike. About 100,000 hikers and tourists "do the Grind" every year from May to mid-October. The most devoted celebrity grinder, arguably, is Chip Wilson, CEO

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turbine project components arrived from Denmark by sea last week, before journeying aboard a barge passage through Indian Arm overnight, followed by novel helicopter transport from barge to mountaintop earlier today. The Erickson S-64E air-crane, one of the most powerful and versatile helicopters in the world, delivered the blades to their new home 1,250 metres above sea level as part of a concerted

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will be held every Saturday at 10am (unless it rains) until September. Make sure to arrive early to get a mat or you can bring your own mat. The classes are presented by YYoga and they will ask that you complete a waiver before joining the class.Thanks everyone, I will keep blogging about all the super fun activities at the peak of Vancouver.Have a great week!Sacha

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Hello, winter. We've been expecting you. Heavy snowfall cleared for visitors journeying to Grouse Mountain March 10, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – If the Olympics brought sunshine for our international guests then Spring Break has brought snow for locals. Vancouverites who dusted off the golf clubs earlier this month did so prematurely as it is still very much winter atop Grouse

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, I still found myself grinning from ear to ear. Coming in six minutes and fifteen seconds faster than my 2011 time and achieving my own personal best time of 1:32 was and is an amazing high, especially for a kid who two years ago was setting out to beat cheeseburger eating records.If it wasn’t memorable enough to see that clock time as I crossed the finish line, I realized another sensation while

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The Cut Opens Nov. 20, 2011 Snow making supplements great early season snowfall to open more terrain Grouse Mountain is happy to announce that The Cut opens for the winter 2011/12 season on Sunday, November 20th. Grouse Mountain has supplemented Mother Nature's bounty with some amazing snow making. This coupled with top-notch grooming mean that conditions on open areas are very good.Grouse

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active until the return of winter. The 2011/2012 winter season saw Grouse Mountain breaking our average snowfall record, for the past ten years, with a stunning 1,163 centimetres of white gold. With an early start on November 18 to massive deliveries of snow in January and February this truly was an exceptional season for everyone who hit the slopes. From our festive Peak of Christmas celebration and

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Y2Play Is Back! Y2Play 2013/14 is now on sale. It`s that time of year again! This has been a fabulous snow season – in fact the last three have all been great. Our Y2Play Pass has returned even stronger this year. We asked ourselves, how can we make the best value snowpass on the continent even better? With up to 80% savings to ski or ride the rest of this season and all of next, it`s not an

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