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Grind10 Challenge Results
Grind10 Challenge Results Congratulations to all the participants in our 2nd annual Grind10 Challenge! We were thrilled to see so many people taking on the challenge and supporting BC Children’s Hospital. In total, participants completed almost 1,000 Grinds over 15 days and together raised almost $17,000 – now that’s impressive! Those of you that completed all 10 Grinds were entered in to a
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Earth Day 2017
Earth Day 2017 Happy Earth Day! Today we celebrate our beautiful planet Earth.It's a great day to get out and acknowledge the beauty of nature as well as think about what actions we can take in our everyday lives to conserve that beauty.At Grouse Mountain, we are working towards reducing our own environmental footprint. While it's an ongoing journey, here are some of the steps we're taking to
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Celebrate Negroni Week 2017
Celebrate Negroni Week 2017 7 Days. 3 Ingredients. 1 Simple Way to Give Back Join us in Altitudes Bistro or The Observatory as we celebrate Negroni Week from June 5 - 11. We are proud to once again be offering our special Mountain Twist Negroni. Mountain Twist Negroni1/3 Tanquery 10 1/3 Campari 1/3 Martini Rosso Assembled over ice with applewood smoked orange slice. A portion of the proceeds from
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Bears Prepare for Winter
Grinder and coola prepare for winter During the month of October our two Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola, seriously began their winter preparations. The boys entered their period of Hyperphagia, which is a fancy Greek word for 'pigging out', where they gain approximately 20% more body weight. As we enter November, Coola, the larger of the two bears, currently weighs in at 1030lbs - about 200
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-prepare-for-winter
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Bear Medical
from their medicals:Coola: 1005 lbs (456 kg)Left Front Paw - 20 cm wide (7.9"), 16 cm long (6.3")Left Hind Paw - 19 cm wide (7.5"), 30 cm long ( 11.8")Tip to Tail - 235 cm (92.5" or 7.7')Grinder:850 lbs (385.5 kg)Left Front Paw - 17 cm wide (6.7"), 18.5 cm long (7.3")Left Hind Paw - 17 cm wide (6.7"), 28 cm long (11.0")Tip To Tail - 210 cm (82.7" or 6.9')
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Record Breaking Results of the Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
Record Breaking Results of the Suunto Mutli-Grouse Grind® Challenge! After an amazing 19 hour day on the Grouse Grind® the results are in! This year's Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge has helped raise an estimated $22,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. This brings the Grind For Kids total amount raised to $1 million since the program began in 2010! We also saw a record
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Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak
Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation Ideal conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 4,100-foot climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 13th year, the event saw close to 800 participants tackle the 16-kilometre
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Top 5 Ways to Enjoy Flight This Summer
unique activities right in your own backyard. Here are our top five picks to get you airborne this summer. Skyride Surf Adventure Feel the wind on your face as you soar above the treetops and ascend 1,610m from the base of Grouse Mountain to the Peak Chalet – on the rooftop of the Super Skyride! Take in the breathtaking 360 degree views from the open-air platform as you journey to the mountaintop. Your
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The Potato Shack is Back this Winter
deal with the regular lunchtime rush. Just choose your perfect combination of toppings and enjoy; you’ll be back on the slopes in no time! Passholders can take advantage of a special combo offer – a delicious baked potato with toppings and a pop for just $8 available through the winter season.The Potato Shack is open from 11am to 4pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/the-potato-shack-is-back-this-winter
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Grouse Parks Named #3 Terrain Park in the Northwest by Newschoolers
of park size, elements and features; and poll results, Newschoolers calculated and ranked parks across the continent. On Friday, November 10, they released the results and Grouse Parks was named the #3 Park in the Northwest.Newschoolers said that one of the best aspects of Grouse Parks is its great community feel. The sense of standing on top of the city (of Vancouver) was also noted as a