- Found 411 results
-
Seek the Peak Training: Fundraising Tips
BC Cancer Foundation to kick-start your fundraising: 1. GET TO KNOW YOUR PERSONAL FUNDRAISING PAGE: Personalize your page with a photo, and take advantage of the draft letters and other email tools in the Participant Centre. 2. TELL YOUR STORY: Who inspired you to do this? Your donors will be more inclined to give if they know why you are doing this. 3. SET YOUR GOAL HIGH: When you get within $100
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-training-fundraising-tips
-
Road to Seek the Peak: Week 5
decision. Here I was, wanting to do 16km race with 4100ft of elevation gain, when I had just finished a 5km, where my biggest takeaway was "I hate hills". I did my first Grouse Grind a couple of weeks later. It took me 1:57 and at the top, my friend asked, "Still want to do Seek The Peak?". My answer was, "I don't know...", but I did know! I was back the next day, and through the summer I did the Grind
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/road-to-seek-the-peak-week-5
-
Dine Out Vancouver 2016 at The Observatory
Dine Out Vancouver at The Observatory Join us January 15 to 31, 2016 The popular Dine Out Vancouver Festival returns and Grouse Mountain is proud to take part in this annual favourite once again. The Observatory Restaurant is offering a special Dine Out Menu that includes delectable options like beef carpaccio, steelhead salmon and black sesame panna cotta. At $40/person for three courses, there
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/dine-out-vancouver-2016-at-the-observatory
-
Experience 24 Hours of Winter and Family Day at Grouse Mountain
Experience 24 Hours of Winter and Family Day at Grouse Mountain Fun for everyone this long-weekend at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) This BC Day long-weekend promises to be action packed as Grouse Mountain hosts its annual 24 Hours of Winter event taking place Saturday, February 11th through Sunday, February 12th as well as a variety of special activities in celebration of Family Day on
-
Geoff Kabush takes the day at the 25th Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run®
feet) above sea level Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet) Total stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 25:01 Average time: The Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run® takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete, with two hours recommended for novice hikers. Participants: Hikers range in age from children to seniors with an equal male/female split.
-
Earth Week Update: Mountain Access
, here’s a look at some of the steps we’re taking towards reducing our environmental footprint.With over 1.3 million people visiting Grouse Mountain every year, there’s a big opportunity for us to offer sustainable ways for people to access the Mountain. As the only transit accessible Mountain on the North Shore, Grouse Mountain is serviced by two public transit routes with regular service running to and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/earth-week-update-mountain-access
-
New Skyride Surf Adventure!
Adventure, guests will learn about the inner workings of North America’s largest aerial tramway system. Then, take in the 360 degree views from a specially designed platform on the roof of the Skyride cabin as you travel to the Peak of Vancouver. Coming soon there will also be a downhill experience added. The adventure starts this Friday, July 15th. Reserve your space now for this unique experience
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/new-skyride-surf-adventure
-
October is Bat Month
October is Bat Month! Bats are a bit of a polarizing little mammal. They are fascinating, yet have often been characterized as terrifying creatures of the night. October is Bat Appreciation Month worldwide and here on Grouse Mountain we would like to celebrate all the amazing and wonderful things about bats!There are over 1,000 species of bats around the world but in British Columbia we only
-
Seek the Peak Training: Inspiration
Seek the Peak Training: Inspiration Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!Fundraising is an important component of Seek the Peak, with every dollar raised going towards the lifesaving
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-training-inspiration
-
The Potato Shack is Back this Winter
deal with the regular lunchtime rush. Just choose your perfect combination of toppings and enjoy; you’ll be back on the slopes in no time! Passholders can take advantage of a special combo offer – a delicious baked potato with toppings and a pop for just $8 available through the winter season.The Potato Shack is open from 11am to 4pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/the-potato-shack-is-back-this-winter