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Record-breaking Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge!
| Christine Mcdonald 9 Kevin Holland 10 | Pargol Lakhan 9 Graeme Adamson 9 | Sofia Moreno 10 Matt Sessions 8 | Lyubov Golovetska 8 Scott Young 8 | Samantha Jones 8 Doug Mackinnon 8 | Julia Derek 7 Paul Boileau 7 | Tania Percy 7 Sina Goshayeshi 7 | Leanna Lum 7 Zachary Eberwein 6
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/record-breaking-multi-grouse-grind-challenge
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October is Bat Month
October is Bat Month! Bats are a bit of a polarizing little mammal. They are fascinating, yet have often been characterized as terrifying creatures of the night. October is Bat Appreciation Month worldwide and here on Grouse Mountain we would like to celebrate all the amazing and wonderful things about bats!There are over 1,000 species of bats around the world but in British Columbia we only
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5 reasons why you should join us for Whistler Water One Climb
over $1,000,000 to fund 100+ projects, including schools, libraries, scholarships, and anti sex trafficking work in 12 developing countries. Taylor was inspired to begin this work after a life-altering trip to Kenya and holds Free The Children’s work in Kipsongol especially close to his heart. After listening to Taylor speak, we know you’ll feel equally as passionate about making a difference each
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/5-reasons-why-you-should-join-us-for-whistler-water-one-climb
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Earth Week Update: Mountain Access
, here’s a look at some of the steps we’re taking towards reducing our environmental footprint.With over 1.3 million people visiting Grouse Mountain every year, there’s a big opportunity for us to offer sustainable ways for people to access the Mountain. As the only transit accessible Mountain on the North Shore, Grouse Mountain is serviced by two public transit routes with regular service running to and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/earth-week-update-mountain-access
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Geoff Kabush takes the day at the 25th Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run®
feet) above sea level Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet) Total stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 25:01 Average time: The Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run® takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete, with two hours recommended for novice hikers. Participants: Hikers range in age from children to seniors with an equal male/female split.
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#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain - Millwrights
#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain Steve - GMR Millwright Finishing up our series on the #Playmakers of Grouse Mountain we’ll take a look into the world of millwrights. More specifically, we’ll find out what it’s like to keep Grouse Mountain’s iconic Super Skyride running smoothly. Meet Steve, part of the Lift Operations team and one of our millwrights responsible for maintaining both the Red and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/playmakers-of-grouse-mountain-millwrights
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Grind10
Grind10 15 Days. 10 Grinds. One Great Cause. From July 1 to 15 take on the challenge of completing 10 Grinds in 15 days. You could win some great prizes, improve your fitness and help BC's sick kids. Date: July 1-15, 2016Fee: $5* and the following criteria must be met in order to participate: Have a current Grind Timer CardBe signed up for the Grind for Kids program supporting BC Children's
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Happy Thanksgiving from Grinder and Coola!
their upcoming winter dormancy period. Grinder weighed in at around 780 lbs just the other day - on his 'weigh' to 900 lbs for hibernation! Coola still won't step on the scale for us but he's typically 20% heavier than Grinder so we anticipate him to be breaking 900lbs now and 1000 before winter! Last week as a treat we fed them some pumpkin! As you can tell from the photos the pumpkins didn't last
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/happy-thanksgiving-from-grinder-and-coola
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New Skyride Surf Adventure!
Adventure, guests will learn about the inner workings of North America’s largest aerial tramway system. Then, take in the 360 degree views from a specially designed platform on the roof of the Skyride cabin as you travel to the Peak of Vancouver. Coming soon there will also be a downhill experience added. The adventure starts this Friday, July 15th. Reserve your space now for this unique experience
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/new-skyride-surf-adventure
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Bears Enter Hibernation
. Both bears had complete physical check-ups this year by our veterinarian team before hibernation. Both were in excellent shape!Just before hibernation Grinder weighed in at 900 lbs and Coola at approximately 1050 lbs - both nice and plump and ready for a long sleep. The bear's appetite had reduced in recent weeks and we tapered off their food supply just as the snow was building up. Then as of
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