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In The News: Lemme Tell You The Grouse Grind Is Not Misnamed
. Another sign read: "We didn't say this was going to be easy." A couple debated whether to turn around. One woman told her companion he would have to carry her backpack the rest of the way for "getting us into this mess." Cult followingGrouse Mountain is a ski area 25 minutes outside of downtown Vancouver. But among many it's known less for ski runs and more for this trail from hell.In 1981, a couple of
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 4
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 4 Congratulations to Donna Bogyo from Delta Donna's Best Grouse Moment was... About a generation ago, the Grouse Mountain Skyride was a new attraction in Vancouver. The Grouse Nest Restaurant was among the premier locations for scenic views of Vancouver and stellar romantic dinners. In the early 1970s it never occurred to us that anyone would every elect to
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Let the snow games begin! Yesterday Grinder and Coola, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, emerged from their hibernation den and into the fresh snow! This brought an end to their 12th hibernation period on Grouse Mountain. The boys have not been outside since last November and have only recently begun to eat lettuce and carrots to help jump start their
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Be a Seek the Peak Early Bird
here in British Columbia. Or, make it an epic solo journey as you challenge yourself on this sea to peak cardio adventure. Register before May 17th for early bird pricing and pop by our free training sessions on Tuesday nights that will get you pumped up for the big day. Head to seekthepeak.ca and elevate your fitness to a new level.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/be-a-seek-the-peak-early-bird
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Grind For Good This Summer
Grind For Good Put your Grinding to good use this summer The Grouse Grind officially opened last weekend. And while getting out on the Grind can do wonders for your fitness, the goodness need not stop there. Grouse Mountain has a Grind program or event that is sure to stimulate not just your cardiovascular heart, but also your charitable heart.Seek the Peak presented by Columbia Who’s afraid of
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Tyto, An Ambassador and Friend Always
Tyto the Barn Owl An ambassador and friend always... Tyto, our beloved owl ambassador, has sadly succumbed to a breathing disorder that may be related to the respiratory problem which initially brought him under our care two years ago. Tyto passed away quietly and comfortably last night immediately after a follow-up veterinary examination in the Wildlife Centre. He was being rechecked after
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24 Hours of Winter Fun!
the fun. Their favourite part of the event was snowboarding at sunrise. In front of the chalet there was a group of experienced snow sculptors creating a fantastic display for the upcoming Family Day and Valentine's celebrations. It takes a team of eight men, two days to create the snow marvels. The team has been carving snow and ice, since 1991 and has traveled the globe sharing their love of snow
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Recipe: Summer Berries with Balinese Pepper and Wild Mountain Honey
+ 3 Tbsp (170 mL) butter, room temperature 1/3 cup (75 mL) ground almonds pinch of salt 1 small brown egg 1 1/2 cups + 2 Tbsp (405 mL) all-purpose flour, sifted Preheat the oven to 325 °F (160 °C). Combine the butter and egg. Combine the remaining ingredients in a separate bowl and mix until dough comes together. Be careful not to over mix. Roll into 2 discs, cover in plastic wrap and set in the
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Yoga at the Peak of Vancouver
mouths. We closed our eyes and were led to trust our senses and what we could taste. Opening our eyes we could see the large class, some sitting on the grass and using the soft ground as their mat. The class was 45 minutes long and it was a flow class, based on keeping the body warm. Many people had come up the Grind (myself included) before the class, so Kat was careful to keep us warm and work the
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24 Hours of Winter celebrates Olympics
ever wondered what it would be like to carve down a ski run as the sunrise frames the city in front of you, 24 Hours of Winter is the time to find out. On February 12 and February 13, diehard winter enthusiasts and winter wonderland seekers can take advantage of endless winter sports. Highlights of 24 Hours of Winter include: North Shore Minor Hockey Tournament Torch Relay (from the top of Peak to
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/24-hours-of-winter-celebrates-olympics