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Over 700 Participants Make the Climb for the 15th Annual Seek the Peak
participants take on the 13-kilometre course alone or as part of a relay team, with every step upwards raising valuable funds for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer. This year’s Seek the Peak title goes to Damien Humbert with a time of 1:23:56 and topping the women’s category is Nanna Leegaard Kruse with a time of 1:42:57. Taking top honours in the relay category is
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15th Annual Seek the Peak Hits the Trails June 24th
breast cancer. The awe-inspiring 4,100ft climb from Ambleside Park to the Peak of Grouse Mountain tests participants’ fitness, stamina and overall mental toughness. Racers can face the 13km course alone or tackle it with a team splitting up the legs including the famous Grouse Grind®. Once across the finish line the celebration begins with a variety of activities including award presentations taking
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Grouse Parks Named #3 Terrain Park in the Northwest by Newschoolers
envelope to make the riding experience better. To have that acknowledged by both Snow Park Technologies and our riders means a ton. It definitely inspires us to keep pushing."Grouse Mountain opened for the 2017/18 winter season on November 10, 2017. With a La Nina year forecast, an excellent year for skiers and riders is expected.Click here to read the full Newschoolers Parks Poll.
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Catching Up with Sam Mulligan
Catching Up with Sam Mulligan Alpine Canada Athlete Sam is a busy guy, spending much of his time competing overseas with the Alpine Canada ski team or training closer to home for his next big event. As a member of the Grouse Mountain family and former Tyee Ski Club racer, we have been closely following his career and celebrating his accomplishments. Sam's certainly been a rising star since he
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation
the next while, emulating the experience in the wild, where Grizzly bears gradually increase their footprint within a territory. The now 17 year old Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola originally came to Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife in 2001 when they were rescued after being orphaned during separate incidents in Bella Coola and Invermere. The bears are an important part of the
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2017/18 Early Bird Winter Pass
parents, students, youth, children, and seniors as well as the Modern Family bundle option, which allows a household to build a discounted family pass reflective of their unique living arrangement. For a detailed list of 2017/18 Early Bird Pass rates and additional benefits, please click here. About Grouse Mountain: With 221 acres of skiable terrain, Grouse Mountain has been welcoming visitors to our
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Great Options to Keep You Fashionably Sun Safe This Summer
Outfit Yourself So You Can Enjoy Rays for Days Our retail team's recommendations for fashionable sun safety. With the hazy air over Vancouver, it’s easy to forget about sun safety. Did you know that up to 80% of the sun’s UV rays pass through clouds? Don’t be caught off guard this summer. At Grouse Mountain we’ve got you covered. From the hiker to the runner, to the little adventurer we have sun
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A Special Valentine's Day Dessert in The Observatory
sundaes and anything in between. Grouse Mountain’s Observatory Chef, Jack Chen, has created and assembled something quite decadent this Valentine’s Day. We’re excited to share a special Valentine’s menu that features his Chocolate Tonka Bean Dessert in the Observatory Restaurant from Thursday, February 14th to Sunday, February 17th. Chef Chen has worked hard to construct a rave-worthy dessert consisting
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Owls of Grouse Mountain
. They are two of eleven owl species found on the south coast of British Columbia. CLEO — BARN OWL Cleo, a female Barn owl, was born domestically in spring 2011. She was hand-raised at Pacific Northwest Raptors in Duncan, BC.You can tell she’s a Barn owl from her distinctive heart-shaped face, and her white and brown speckled body. Barn Owl FactsSpecies name? Tyto alba — from the Greek word tutu for
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Bears Enter 2019 Hibernation
weather grew colder they brought in the branches and straw we had provided for them and they made a mattress inside their sleeping chamber. Coola did most of the work, as usual, but Grinder made sure to supervise and make sure it was up to his standards! Just before hibernation Grinder weighed in at 930lbs and Coola at a massive 1050lbs!Both bears have not been seen outside for the past few days and
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