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Keurig Cup Spring Series Slalom hits the slopes Sunday and Monday
Olympian Mike Janyk who will return to Grouse Mountain for the final race of his career, the Keurig Cup boasts an impressive field of high-calibre men’s talent including Olympian Morgan Pridy and North Vancouver’s Ford Swette along with Tyler Werry and Sasha Zaitsoff. On the ladies side, Olympian Brittany Phelan, Stephanie Gartner (daughter of Olympian Kerrin Lee-Gartner), Candace Crawford and Roni
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We're working hard to prepare for winter!
We're working hard to prepare for winter! Our mountain operations team is gearing up for the snow season As we head into the final days of a fun-filled summer, the winter season may still seem like a looong way off. But here at the Peak of Vancouver, we’re already going full steam ahead as we gear up for the flaky white stuff to fall. The snow season is just around the corner…you’ll be
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Carleigh, the Wildlife Ranger!
appealing to humans who like cooked food! Walking through the parking lot over to the wolf habitat, I did not know what to expect or how the feeding would happen. When we arrived, all three of the wolves, Alpha, Omega and Beta were looking at us waiting for their daily feast. We opened the locked deer fencing and stepped inside the habitat where I came face to face with these amazing animals. It was so
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Official Grinder
complete the challenge. When I got to the top it was an awesome feeling! It was like nothing I have ever felt before not mention I was even thinking about when I was going to do the Grouse Grind again even though I swore on the way up “never again”. Some advice that I would give to first time climbers would be: 1. Take your time, it is not a race and if you keep a steady pace you will not get tired as
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Hundreds Brave The Rain In The Fight Against Breast Cancer
the Peak of Grouse Mountain. Rain didn't stop individual and relay team Seak The Peakers enduring a fun but grueling 1,245 ft elevation gain and uphill trek in an effort to raise valuable funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. This year's Seek the Peak winner, 21-year old Sean Stephens-Whale, was only 10 seconds short of the race record, set in 2006, with a time of 1:24:18. Also, among the participants
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Record Participants in Seek The Peak 2013
uphill trek, all to raise funds for the BC Cancer Foundation. This year’s Seek The Peak winner is Shaun Stephens-Whale with a time of 1:25:38.Other winners are:Top Relay Team: Capilano Eagles with a time of 1:30:07.Top Solo Female: Kim Magnus with a time of 1:37:36.As the crowds gathered to celebrate under spectacular sunny skies in the Grouse Mountain alpine plaza, one racer Terry Byrne – wearing bib
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Stay Safe This Winter With An Avalanche Skills Training Course
Stay Safe in the Snow This Winter with an Avalanche Skills Training Course Grouse Mountain Launches New Educational Program January 18, 2013. North Vancouver, B.C. – Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce the arrival of a brand new Avalanche Skills Training Course taking place throughout February and March at the Peak of Vancouver. Whether it is planning a simple day snowshoe trek or a more
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Athletes deliver outstanding performances in ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge
Americans steal the day in the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge! US Men’s and Women’s National Mountain Running Team racers Joseph Gray and Morgan Arritola claim first place titles (North Vancouver) Sunny skies and warm temperatures prevailed at the top of Grouse Mountain on Sunday morning as hundreds of participants hit the Grind for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge
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Y2Play Golden Ticket Winner
shredding the Grouse Mountain slopes with his 19-year-old daughter Richelle since she was 10. “We are offering unprecedented access to Grouse Mountain and we know Paul is in for a great year as the Y2Play Golden Ticket winner,” said Grouse Mountain General Manager Michael Cameron. “Happy Birthday Paul!” The contest helped launch the 2013/2014 Y2Play campaign, enticing entrants with more than 20
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The Ultimate Relay In Support of Rethink Breast Cancer Comes Back to Grouse Mountain
trail and follows the steep and mountainous almost 3000 steps to the plateau of Grouse Mountain and the Chalet. Hand off here for the final stage of the relay. The Peak of Vancouver - 3 KM Racers cut across 1 KM of grassy plateau of Grouse Mountain beside the Chalet and follow the winding trail past the Wildlife Refuge until you reach the base of the Peak. Ascend straight up following what is know