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Great Last Minute Gift Ideas
Great Last-Minute Gift Ideas for the Outdoor Enthusiast Visit Outfitters for great items for the outdoorsiest kids and grown-ups on your list Outfitters is open until 10pm every day except December 24th (closing at 5:30pm that day). Haven’t quite landed on the perfect Christmas gift yet? There’s still time – we know you work best under pressure. With programs, gear and gift cards, Grouse Mountain
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Escape the sweltering heat
Escape the sweltering heat! Vancouver’s most-inviting patio kicks off another summer of social night festivities. North Vancouver, June 5, 2009 – Soaring temperatures this week may leave you searching for shade and wondering where to find cooler climes. Come up to the only cool spot in Vancouver at Grouse Mountain to relax and enjoy the rays without running for cover. Several degrees less heat
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Recipe: Cote de Beouf
Cote de Boeuf Recipes from The Observatory Cote de Beoufhand made chips, Béarnaise sauce, button onions and watercressServes 6-8 Beef Rib Eye 4 rib-eye steaks (each about 2 inches / 5 cm thick) 2 Tbsp (30 mL) duck fat 4 Tbsp (60 mL) butter Salt and pepper to taste Heat two 12 inch (30-cm) cast iron pans on high until smoking. Season the steak well with salt and pepper. Place duck fat into pans
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One Month Left: That Extra Step
results. These are such small things you can implement into your training and into your everyday lifestyle. It’s far too easy to use time as an excuse, when in reality taking 40, 30 even 20 minutes a day can make a world of difference in your personal health.Sign up for Seek the Peak if you have yet to and take the first step towards your new healthy lifestyle.
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The importance of Avalanche Skills Training
down a steep and open mountainside. This image bears little resemblance to a typical hiking trail on the North Shore and there lies the problem.To get a snow avalanche, we need three things: a moderately steep slope, the right snow conditions and a trigger. 1) Most frequently, avalanches happen on slopes between 30 and 45 degrees or the equivalent of a blue or black diamond ski run. The beautiful
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Summer Starts Right Now!
Summer Starts Right Now! Summer activities begin at the Peak of Vancouver Grab your sunglasses, big appetites and snowshoes as Grouse Mountain is ready to kick off our summer season on Saturday May 21. It has been a record breaking winter but we will transition into full summer operation this Victoria Day long weekend with all our fabulous activities including the Eye of the Wind, lumberjack
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Ideal Conditions Greet Racers At Annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run
Winners Overall men: 1. Shaun Stephens-Whale 26:09 2. Daniel Ribi 28:40 3. Dave Cressman 29:13 Overall women: 1. Frances Crowley 38:12 2. Kathy Porter 38:55 3. Kristina MacDonald 40:01 -30- Sarah Lusk Public Relations Manager Grouse Mountain Resort Direct: 604.998.4255 Cell: 604.551.4968
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Grouse Mountain to Keep Slopes Open for the Month of June
maintenance. But, commencing May 28, skiing and boarding will resume on Saturdays and Sundays. Hours of operation for skiing and boarding will be from 9:30am until 5:30pm. Snow enthusiasts will have access to the Screaming Eagle Chair allowing them to enjoy the exceptional spring conditions on The Cut, the Quicksilver Terrain Park and Paper Trail. The Snowshoe Grind will also remain open indefinitely. The
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Snowshoe Grind Social Nights Are Back!
Social Nights Are Back for 2013! Snowshoe Grind Social Nights kick off Jan. 9 Grouse Mountain has the perfect solution to help ease those mid-week work blues. Starting January 9th, our popular Snowshoe Grind Social Nights are back at Altitudes Bistro taking place every Wednesday for the remainder of the winter season. Strap on your snowshoes after work for some fresh air in a snowy winter
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Slopes Stay Open in June
scheduled annual maintenance. But, commencing May 28, skiing and boarding will resume on Saturdays and Sundays. Hours of operation for skiing and boarding will be from 9:30am until 5:30pm. Snow enthusiasts will have access to the Screaming Eagle Chair allowing them to enjoy the exceptional spring conditions on The Cut, the Quicksilver Terrain Park and Paper Trail. The Snowshoe Grind will also remain open
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