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Seek the Peak 2011 - Early Registration Opens
Seek the Peak Early Registration Opens Register today The 8th Annual Grouse Mountain Rethink Seek The Peak Relay will take place on July 16. Challenge yourself with a life-changing 16km course starting on the beach at Ambleside Park, winding its way through North Vancouver before heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Do the entire course solo or register as a relay team
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/seek-the-peak-2011-early-registration-opens
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Join the Fight Against Breast Cancer - Seek the Peak 2011
Seek the Peak - July 16, 2011 Challenge yourself, or gather a team of four, to participate in the 8th annual Seek the Peak relay. This life-changing, 4-stage, 16-kilometer course starts on the beach at Ambleside Park, then winds its way through North Vancouver before heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Whether you're an elite athlete or you're just looking for a great
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/join-the-fight-against-breast-cancer-seek-the-peak-2011
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Bears Build Bed - Close to Hibernation Now!
Bears Build Bed Close to hibernation now! On Thursday morning, November 18th, Grinder and Coola suddenly decided it was time to build their hibernation bed! We had provided them with lots of nice soft fir branches a couple weeks before hand but they had gone largely ignored until today. The trigger for their bed building was probably our dropping temperatures and our first serious dump of snow
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-build-bed-close-to-hibernation-now
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Grinding it Out
)Remember that the Grind distance is calculated in elevation, not walking distance Enjoy the view at the top before heading down the Skyride. You did all that work, do not let it become a monotonous chore, you earned that fresh air and beautiful scenery You have probably noticed that your quadriceps hurt a heck of a lot more than your hamstrings after a trek up the Grind. This is because your hike really
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Milan Lucic and the Stanley Cup
well as his friends and family to the Peak of Vancouver for a special private celebration. Local media and Grouse Mountain visitors were thrilled to catch a glimpse of the NHL's biggest prize as it rode the Skyride before taking centre stage at Milan’s party in the Timber Room.With the city of Vancouver in the background, Milan raised the Stanley Cup above his head to take a photo that he had dreamt
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/milan-lucic-and-the-stanley-cup
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World-renowned Fly-In at Grouse Mountain
meet, fly and enjoy the spectacular scenery from Grouse Mountain. The time-honoured tradition demands the pilots demonstrate their flying skills over the two-day period. Pilots are required to stay in the air for a minimum of two hours and are rated on aerial form, take off and landing skills. The participants will launch from the Peak, 1,250 metres (4,100 feet) above sea level, before landing at
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/world-renowned-fly-in-at-grouse-mountain
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Summer Fun and Skyride Access All Year Long
Christmas. At $99 for an Adult or $199 for a Family,* there’s no better value for year-round recreation and fun. And, when you purchase an Annual Local's Pass online before August 1st , you’ll be automatically entered to win an iPad 2. Fun, value and a chance to win - there's never been a better time to get a Local's Pass at Grouse Mountain. See contest details.*2 adults and 2 children/youth
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/summer-fun-and-skyride-access-all-year-long
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Winter Continues with a New Tube Park (April 27, 2012)
will be open 7 days a week from 12pm to 6pm on weekdays and 10am to 6pm on weekends. Please note that there will be a $10 charge for every 2 hours for the Tube Park. Tickets can be purchased at Guest Services, Alpine Guest Services as well as over the phone by calling Guest Services on: 604-980-9311. Terrain Park: For terrain park lovers, perfect your skills before summer as boxes and rails
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/winter-continues-with-a-new-tube-park-april-27-2012
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Ready Or Not...
Ready or Not... Husband and Wife team, Michelle and Gareth begin chronicling their journey to Seek the Peak. Hey folks, Gareth and Michelle here! We will be blogging about our training for this year's "Seek the Peak" at Grouse Mountain and give a recap of the event once completed. Before we get on to the first post, how about we give you a bit of info on who we are and why we are doing this crazy
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Hummingbirds return to Grouse Mountain!
common hummingbird in the Vancouver area is the Rufous Hummingbird. These amazing birds complete a migration from Mexico to as far north as Alaska each year before doing the return journey in the late summer after they are done breeding. If you consider body size to distance travelled, the Rufous Hummingbird has the longest migration ratio of any bird! Please watch for these amazing birds at our
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