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helicopter on July 25th at the summit of Grouse Mountain before taking a trip down on our iconic Skyride and onwards into the city of Vancouver. The Outgames is a continental event with over 2,000 participants and supporters coming together in multi-sport events supported by the Gay and Lesbian International Sports Association. The Outgames were looking for the ultimate event to include in this year’s

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for bragging rights for locals. Miskulin works out of the Walnut Grove fire station, and hopes his fellow firefighters and community members will continue helping him raise funds for Grind For Kids each year.Grind for Kids is an annual fundraising initiative that uses one of Vancouver’s most iconic natural features - The Grouse Grind - to raise money and awareness for the incredible work of BC

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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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snowshoeing and ice skating. Athena WallinderI’ve always loved hiking up mountains and have set aside time to do so. I have also been dealing with a chronic illness my entire life which makes it difficult to do physical activity; however I still Grind to prove that I can overcome any obstacle.  I bring many others up with me to help motivate everyone to prove they can do anything they set their mind to.  I

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their food. It was quite funny when I saw Grinder testing a floating snow iceberg to see if it was steady enough to use as a landing pad to grab an apple from a small pond, compared to Coola who was swimming around to retrieve his apples. We then walked over to the bear den where we put the kibble. I got to walk inside the bear den and pour the kibble into separate piles on the opposite side of the

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Athletics, Fresh Air Life, ICBC, Sun Run and Running Room for over 12 enthusiastic years. As a full time staff member and clinic coordinator of North Shore Athletics since 2003, Jenn has had the privilege of working with an amazing team and participating in all aspects of the unique health and wellness community of the North Shore. Some of Jenn's personal athletic achievements include Knee Knacker 2007

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development. Grouse Mountain’s Wind Revolution is a renewable energy movement symbolic of the resort’s leadership stance in the areas of environmental stewardship, education, research, and experiential tourism. The icon of The Revolution – the 65-metre wind turbine – will inspire visitors and onlookers alike, boldly celebrating the power of progressive thinking and our shared ability to positively impact

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in 2009. The resort is also proud to join other iconic landmarks turning their lights off from around the world including: the Golden Gate Bridge, Seattle’s Space Needle, the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens, St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, Big Ben and Houses of Parliament in London, Paris’ Elysee Palace and Eiffel Tower, Beijing’s Birds Nest and Water Cube

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, there was so much to see and the hours spent were enjoyed immensely. A perfect Vancouver day, sunny, clear, the views of the city were spectacular. The Skyride up was exciting for all four of us, swinging while passing the towers delighted Hailee (the birthday girl), especially the second tower’s swing - like a ride in itself for her! I have to confess enjoying an ice cream was one of the first things

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The Eye of the Wind Construction An Icon in the Making When the decision was made to pursue development of The Eye of the Wind, everyone who was aware of the project felt an instant sense of both exhilaration and anticipation. How many people, in their lifetimes, have the chance to become part of a world first? Artists’ renderings had done a great job of faithfully depicting what the mighty tower

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