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A View From the Inside!
Ontario I find it very cool that there is a mountain so close to the city. Also, my cousins are being able to take the bus from school and go snowboarding at night which is awesome! In April of this year, I again visited Vancouver after I finished my last set of exams. After my trip, my Mom suggested that I apply to post graduate positions not only in Toronto but also in Vancouver. That is when I saw
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Seek the Peak: Genevieve's story
we can crush some hills, we can crush cancer.2. What impact has cancer had on you and/or your family? My aunt passed away from breast cancer in December 2013. She was one of my favourite people. She was a strong woman who loved and enjoyed life. She lost her battle after four years. I miss her a lot and I want to honour her. More recently, my friend and co-worker also got diagnosed with breast
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Introducing the Altitudes Sky Deck
tapas menu, the Altitudes Sky Deck is the perfect place to grab a cool beverage after a visit up top or have a few cocktails and good food at the end of a long day in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere with a gorgeous cityscape view. Altitudes is located on the upper floor of the Peak Chalet. Tables are available on a first-come, first served basis (or call us at 604.980.9311 to inquire about group
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/introducing-the-altitudes-sky-deck
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#GGMR25 Training Tips
are also good options to consider. 18 hours before the race: Start eating small meals every 2-3 hours, but after lunch, cut out red meat, fried foods, dairy products, fats, nuts, fructose, alcohol, and fibre. You should only be consuming light, digestible foods. Keep drinking water and electrolyte beverages and avoid fruit juices. Good choices are: energy bars, bread, and small sandwiches. Keep
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Peak of Christmas Round Up!
take an 'elfie selfie' tagged with #grouselfie we donate $5 to help bring underprivileged kids to the Peak of Christmas. Have a peek at our #Grouselfie gallery.Santa's reindeer, Dancer and Prancer, are hanging around before the big day! You can read more about that here.Our Ice Skating Pond opened way back near the start of November and the ice has remained in great shape!If you're after a great
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Bears enjoy sun and snow!
they want a mix of snow and sun they can have this too by napping on a cool bed of ice.We've reached the point where the bears are on their summer maintenance diet which allows them to maintain a healthy weight. They are getting a daily feed of dried dog kibble, apples, carrots, sweet potatoes and the occasional servings of nuts and honey. After roaming around eating for the morning, Grinder and
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Another Successful Year at the Wildlife Refuge
Another Successful Year at the Wildlife Refuge As 2011 draws to a close, I can reflect on what a successful year it has been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. After a long 2011/2010 hibernation (the longest on record at 5 months!), Grinder and Coola were happy to get out into their habitats in early May this year. Last winter's unprecedented snowfall left a huge amount for
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Grouse Mountain grizzlies wake up from winter slumber
were welcomed into their habitat at Grouse Mountain’s Refuge For Endangered Wildlife in 2001 after being orphaned during separate incidents in Bella Coola and Invermere. Now concluding their 13th hibernation as Grouse Mountain ambassadors for their species, both grizzlies checked into their ‘Bear Hotel’ for their annual winter nap this past November 20th. As the grizzlies stir from their slumber
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-grizzlies-wake-up-from-winter-slumber
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Birds Eye View
was awesome. I had no time to be scared and my thoughts were flooded with pure amaze and my body with adrenaline. It was by far the greatest views I have ever seen, I could not stop smiling and was in awe for several minutes after landing. I would recommend anyone and everyone going on this tour, it was life changing. I went home after work and told EVERYONE about the amazing occurrence at work that
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Cap Off Your Family Day with a Special Family Dinner
Cap Off Your Family Day with a Special Family Dinner February 11, 2013 After a fun atop Grouse Mountain with your family, relax into the comfort of the Chalet’s Timber where you’ll enjoy a special Family Day prime rib dinner. From 5:00pm to 8:00pm on Monday February 11, reserve yourself an exclusive table and let our team do the dishes as you spend quality time with your family. The kids will
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