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Learning to Ski and Meeting the Chef at the Observatory!
for Valentines. Good news, there are still reservations available! Organizing rentals for my ski lesson was a breeze, Emma greeted me with a smile at the rentals chalet and had all of my ski equipment in the computer. After checking in I went upstairs and picked up my rental equipment. Hannah was waxing skis when I came in to pick up my equipment. She came all the way from New Zealand to be a part
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The Thrill of Skiing, The Comfort of a Snow-Limo Excursion
The Thrill of Skiing, The Comfort of a Snow-Limo Excursion When my father in-law came to visit, we wanted to show him the sport that my husband and I love so much – skiing. But at 80+ years of age, getting on skis for the first time was pretty much out of the question. Enter Snow-Limo! With Snow-Limo, Jan got the experience of gliding across the snow and down well-known runs like The Cut. And
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Getting Social: Mortimer and Vanessa
Mortimer the Owl Meets Vanessa the Girl Getting Social: Vanessa came up to meet the young owl she named through Social Media. We participate online in conversations with our guests, residents of Vancouver and tourists from all over the world every day. We get to hear your stories about the visits and adventures you have with us and in turn we get to share our news with you. Through that
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Gray Jays Hanging out With the Bears
human traffic since they have learned that where there are humans, there is usually food. There other moniker, camp robber, is very appropriate as they are known to wait for unsuspecting humans to set-up a campsite and then when backs are turned they will raid the food supplies, even going right into backpacks to get a snack.Gray Jays are members of the Corvidae family of birds which includes Crows
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Bears enter their Upper Pond Habitat!
hibernation. Since they came out of hibernation in mid-April, Grinder and Coola have been living in their hibernation habitat while we prepared their upper pond space. Today we had it ready for them and they loved stretching their legs by running around the large area, sliding down the fresh snow hills and of course having their very first full bath of the season in their ponds!It looked like so much fun
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Early Registration for Snow School
Early Registration for Snow School Ends Nov. 30 Register today to save 20% on zone camps and clinics. With the snow coming down and many of our runs already in operation, all signs point to an amazing season for skiiing and riding.Why not let our friendly, qualified instructors help you gain the skills and confidence you crave? From first-timers to slope masters we have lessons and clinics for
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Grouse Mountain launches brand-new Early Bird Winter Pass
Bird Pass,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “Featuring plenty of great benefits, the Early Bird Pass is the perfect opportunity to purchase a season pass at a reduced rate and we can’t wait to welcome skiers and riders for an outstanding winter at the Peak of Vancouver.”For a detailed list of 2014/15 Early Bird Pass rates and additional benefits, please click here.
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Seek the Peak Results Are In!
race alongside groups of friends coming together in support of a great cause or in honour of friends who are battling breast cancer”, explains Grouse Mountain’s General Manager Michael Cameron. “The motivation of improving the lives of cancer sufferers propels participants up the Mountain and the friendly camaraderie of this event is unrivaled on the North Shore”. Grouse Mountain and Rethink would
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First ever Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000
know how gruelling it can be,” West said to crowd applause. “We all have a responsibility to lend a helping hand to someone who needs it, and today we’ve shown that changing the world can be fun too.”The inspiration for Whistler Water One Climb came after Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin joined a Free The Children “water walk” in Kenya last summer.“When you have to carry water from the
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In The News: A Day In History - July 13, 1954
States (he had a long residency at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Ariz.). The 86-year-old was born in Venice, Italy and immigrated to Canada in 1950. His first local gig of note was at The Penthouse nightclub in 1951; his last was at Ciao Bella restaurant in the West End. In the late 1950s, Sartorello also appeared in one of Vancouver’s most unusual TV shows, Night Cap. CBC archivist Colin Preston
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