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Couple Take Fundraising To New Heights PAUL WALDIE The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 07 2012 Esther and Martin Kafer grew up in Switzerland and have been climbing mountains for more than 70 years. They met on a mountain top and spent their honeymoon in 1953 scaling the Matterhorn. The couple, now both in their 80s, moved to Canada in 1954, first settling in Kitimat, B.C, and later in

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Ring in the New Year Reserve your table at our New Year's Eve Gala Celebrate the start of what is sure to be an amazing 2013 at the Peak of Vancouver. Grouse Mountain is taking reservations for its New Year’s Eve Gala. Whether you’re looking for an intimate table for two or gathering a group of good friends, make Grouse Mountain your destination for ringing in the New Year. On December 31st

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The NEW All Mountain Pass All Access. All Year. Only Here. Grouse Mountain is pleased to introduce a new, revolutionary pass that offers unlimited mountaintop adventure all year. Unlimited skiing/riding, unlimited Skyride access, unlimited ziplining, unlimited access to The Eye of the Wind, a $100 Grouse Mountain Gift Card and more. Available at a special introductory price for a limited time

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Imminent Arrival of Snow Season Skate Pond Opening Signals Imminent Arrival of Snow Season. Grouse Mountain ice better than a groundhog at predicting winter.

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Introducing Tyto the Barn Owl - Our Wildlife Ambassador Last month we adopted Tyto, a male Barn Owl (Tyto alba), as our new Wildlife Ambassador.  Tyto was born at the Canadian Raptor Conservancy (who run our Birds in Motion demonstrations) and comes to help educate our visitors and school children on owls and birds of prey.Barn Owls inhabit old trees and man-made roosts (such as barns) in the

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Indulge at Grouse Mountain Valentine's Day menu available Feb. 12-14, 2012. Ensure your Valentine’s Day is filled with chocolate and champagne this year when you treat your special someone to a one of a kind experience at the Peak of Vancouver. When you combine Grouse Mountain’s breath-taking views with a 3- or 6-course Valentine’s Day dinner you have the perfect recipe for romance. Call Chalet

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Wind Energy and its Merits Ten Key Findings Our age of unprecedented information access can often generate more questions than answers. With so much knowledge just a click away, how do we sort fact from fiction? When Grouse Mountain began to investigate wind as a source of clean energy, it experienced a classic case of information overload. The resort’s first order of business was to sift through

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Slopes stay open in June Grouse Mountain to keep slopes open for the month of June Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver BC -It maybe May but the spectacular 2011 winter season of record snowfall means that Grouse Mountain is still currently sitting underneath 600cm of snow with fresh snowfall in the last few days and more in the forecast! This has been a banner year full of excellent snow conditions

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We Are Fired Up Our Snow Guns Are In Action Temperatures are set to drop this weekend which means that snow is on the horizon. To help Mother Nature on her way to Opening Day we officially fired up our snow guns for the first time this season yesterday. Our snow making team has almost 40 years of experience under their belts so our slopes are in good hands! While we countdown to Opening Day make

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Get Your Votes In Quiksilver Photographer and Filmmaker Showdowns Quiksilver Showdown Over the City took place at Grouse Mountain March 23 & 24 under glorious sunny skies. The riding was mind blowing. Five filmmakers captured the action and told the story from their own unique point of view. All five short films are excellent and available to view, and vote on, courtesy of our friends at

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