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Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day! Help us make every day Earth Day Happy Earth Day! While April 22 provides an annual opportunity to stop, reflect and consider how our actions impact the planet, we try to do our part to make every day Earth Day at the Peak of Vancouver.Have you visited the Eye of the Wind? It's BC’s first viable wind energy solution with the capacity to offset up to 25 percent of Grouse
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Bears Begin Putting on the Weight
Grinder and Coola Begin to Put on The Pounds As the weather starts to get colder and the days grow shorter, our two resident Grizzly Bears grow a bit wider! The bears have begun to enter a state referred to as hyperphagia - which is essentially a fancy term for pigging out. When they enter this state they are focused primarily on increasing their calorie intake to bulk up for hibernation. We
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Grouse Mountain to host family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration
Local's Pass, Y2Play or Winter Season Pass. For non-passholders, Grouse Mountain will offer a special family rate of just $49.95 for two adults and two children. “As we reflect upon an incredible year at the Peak of Vancouver, we are excited to welcome all to our New Year’s Eve celebration,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “The holiday season is a time for friends and family and
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SHOES.COM and Grouse Mountain Announce Three-Year Partnership
. SHOES.COM is harnessing new technology and people-power to curate a refined collection of shoes for each individual customer. SHOES.COM, whose properties include SHOEme.ca, SHOES.COM, and OnlineShoes.com, offers a selection of over 500 brands and successfully serves over 8 million customers across the USA and Canada.About Grouse Mountain: Grouse Mountain is the lower mainland’s number one natural
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Gray Jays Hanging out With the Bears
Gray Jays Hanging out With Bears Every morning this summer when we head out to check on Grinder and Coola in the Grizzly Bear Habitat we are greeted with a familiar call as the Gray Jays that are living around the habitat come over to see if we are going to drop any food when we feed the Grizzly Bears.Gray Jays, or Whiskey Jacks as they are commonly referred to, often hang around areas of high
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Bears enter their Upper Pond Habitat!
Grinder and Coola Enter the Upper Pond Habitat for 2014 This afternoon marked a favourite day of bears, staff and guests here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, left their hibernation habitat for the fresh snow, melted ponds and deep trees of their 2.5 acre Upper Pond Habitat. This is simply stage two of their emergence from
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's Training Diary - Week 5
when first starting the Grind. If you are a new visitor to this trail, or simply need a refresher in climbing this mountain, below are three tips to help make your climb the best it can be. 1.It’s not a race – so have fun! Unless you’re looking to break some personal bests, remember that it’s not a race to the top. There are hikers of all fitness levels who climb the mountain each and every day, and
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Grouse Mountain launches brand-new Early Bird Winter Pass
opportunity to purchase a snow pass valid for the 2014/15 season at a special reduced rate. In addition, Grouse Mountain has introduced a brand-new Modern Family category reflective of today’s modern families, allowing skiers and riders to build their family bundle based on their particular living arrangement.For just $559 at the adult rate, the 2014/15 Early Bird Pass offers exceptional value in
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Vancouver's Best Patios
Vancouver's Best Patios With continuing summer sunshine it is prime time to get out and enjoy a patio experience. And as patios go, the view from Altitudes Bistro is unbeatable. With vantages of the Vancouver cityscape and across the Burrard inlet, kicking back and enjoying a meal or appies and a cool refreshing drink has never been more spectacular. The Vancouver Sun ranked Altitudes among its
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Seek the Peak Training: Inspiration
feeling proud and strong. I felt a similar sense of accomplishment just over two years later when my oncologist referred to my cancer in the past tense for the first time. It had taken me almost a full year to get to that point, but I had accomplished what I had set out to do. This time, there was no finish line and no medal around my neck. I will admit this troubled me at first. How could I have
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