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A View From the Inside!
the voicemail saying that they wanted me to be the intern for the summer, I was so excited I started to tear up in joy. I booked my flight two days later and couldn't wait to start. I am excited to learn all about Grouse Mountain, to be able to apply my knowledge and skills from university to get some real life marketing experience during the next few months. Stay tuned throughout the summer as I
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Emergency Avalanche Scenario Training
group learned about basic first aid specific to this scenario. While I have spent a lot of time in the back country, I have to admit I had no idea how to even turn on a rescue beacon. After a few practice ‘rescues’ I was feeling like a pro and ready to join the other groups and rescue our victim ‘Hosay’ who is appropriately made out of hose and rope. I’m happy to report we managed to work together and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/emergency-avalanche-scenario-training
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The Slopes Will Be Buzzing On B.C.’s First Family Day
lift tickets and general admission for all B.C. residents on Monday February 11 plus a wide range of family friendly activities taking place throughout the entire holiday weekend. Family Day weekend festivities kick off early on Saturday February 9 as Grouse Mountain welcomes the return of everyone’s favorite sleepless night, 24 Hours of Winter. Grouse Mountain once again turns back the clock to
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Grizzly Bears Enjoy a Good Summer Splash
Grizzly Bears Enjoy a Good Summer Splash Summer means one thing - pool weather! The weather has turned warm over these last couple of weeks and that means only one thing to the bears - pool time! These days it is quite common to see Grinder and Coola hanging out in one of their three ponds within their five acre habitat. Sometimes it's a quick dip and other times they will be in for hours.Both
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/grizzly-bears-enjoy-a-good-summer-splash
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First ever Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000
water for one person – for life! – the total raised means 4,400 people’s lives are transformed forever. With donations still coming in and a challenge issued at the event to raise even more, this impact will likely grow.“We are overwhelmed with the support for this inaugural event, and we’d like to thank all the sponsors, participants, fundraisers and volunteers including the huge turnout from KPMG
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/first-ever-whistler-water-one-climb-raises-110000
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24 Hours of Snow Sports
facilities. Highlights of the February 9th 24 Hours of Winter include:SkiingSnowboardingIce skatingMidnight and sunrise snow shoe tours (depart)Chalet at 11:30pm and 6:30am)Theatre in the Sky’s ‘marathon of winter action sports’ films24 hour food and beverage specialsDJ spinning tunes all night long.For additional information about our events, and a full roster of what’s happening at the Peak of Vancouver
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/24-hours-of-snow-sports
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10 Years of Y2Play at Grouse Mountain!
10 Years of Y2Play at Grouse Mountain! Please note that this is last year's release date and does not reflect a possible date for 2009. Please stay tuned for the next Y2Play. Friday, February 22, 2008, North Vancouver, BC -2008 marks 10 years of Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play pass. A limited number of passes go on sale today and allow holders to enjoy unlimited skiing and boarding from now until the
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/10-years-of-y2play-at-grouse-mountain
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10th Anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife
Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife Turns 10 Years Old! This week marked the 10th anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. The Refuge was founded in 2001 with the construction of our Grizzly Bear habitat and the arrival of Grinder and Coola during the first week of September that year.I've posted some of the early photos of Grinder and Coola after they
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Look up! Grouse Mountain Torch Relay
torches in hand to mark the one-year countdown to the world spotlight shining on Vancouver. The city’s favourite playground will be aglow with enthusiastic skiers carving their way down the mountain in wide, deliberate turns that will be easily visible from countless vantage points throughout the city. “The effect of the Torch Parade in the dark is truly spectacular”, says Toby Barrett, Grouse
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/look-up-grouse-mountain-torch-relay
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Countdown to the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run
. With all of the extra goodness we're packing into the day, you'll see how this race is now turning into a full on event day! Let's get to it... 1. FREE Sunglasses from ClearlyContacts.caThat's right. Every person that registers to hike in the event gets a free pair of these black Derek Cardigan sunglasses from ClearlyContacts.ca worth $70. That's worth the price of admission right there!2. Team
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/countdown-to-the-clearlycontactsca-grouse-grind-mountain-run