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Over 700 Participants Make the Climb for the 15th Annual Seek the Peak
Over 700 Participants Make the Climb for the 15th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Sunshine and blue skies greeted racers this morning as they set out for the annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 1,250 metre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 15th year, the event saw over 700
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October is Bat Month
bat species migrate further south for warmer winters and need spots along the way to stock up extra fat reserves for the demands of migration.The open ski runs and the bright hill lights attract many species of moths, mosquitoes and other insects and are the prime hunting areas for bats on Grouse Mountain. It's easy to take a night time walk under our mountain lights and observe bats on the hunt
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Barn Swallows Have Arrived From Migration
Barn swallows return to grouse mountain after long migration Last week we noticed our first Barn Swallows of 2018 flying around the Peak offices of Grouse Mt. It was a welcome sight that, to us, means Spring is officially here. The swallows are here from the Spring until about September when they begin their long migration back south. The birds will begin nesting soon - this begins with
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How to Plan the Ultimate Holiday Party
number of guests, your budget can fluctuate. Make sure whatever budget amount you decide on; you are comfortable with it +/-10%.Tip: If you are under budget or have a little extra spending power, remember you can make a party more memorable with adding a few spectacular touches to the night. Do not break the bank, but nobody likes a frugal host during the holiday season. 2.Location, location
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Digital Gift Cards Now Available
Got a Mountain Enthusiast on Your Christmas List? It's shopping made easy with Grouse Mountain digital gift cards Grouse Mountain gift cards can be used to purchase lift tickets, passes, retail items, lessons, adventures, food & beverage and more! They offer the recipient lots of flexibility to enjoy as desired. From winter to summer, day to night, serene snowshoeing to adrenaline-inducing
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Teachings by Squamish Elder, William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee
Teachings by Squamish Elder, William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee Just listening to Willie speak, you can feel the passion behind his words. William “Kwel-A-A-Nexw” Nahanee, better known to everyone as Willie, has been a part of Grouse Mountain’s education program since its inception 15 years ago and is still as excited about sharing his culture with students as the day he started. In that time
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Symphony Sundays at Grouse Mountain
Festival Opera Orchestra (Spoleto, Italy) Karen was named Director of Chamber Music at Davidson College, (Davidson, NC) and remained in that post for two years until winning a position in the Vancouver Symphony, where she is Acting Principal Second Violin. As both a chamber musician and an orchestral player, Karen has performed throughout Europe, Canada, the US and Asia, and she continues to count
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Madison Sands Breaks the Women's Course Record at 2018 Grouse Grind® Mountain Run
Realty Founder, Eric Langhjelm. First place in the men’s category was claimed by Jordan Guenette of West Vancouver, who crossed the finish line with a time of 28:30. Coming in with a second place finish was Eric Carter of Squamish with a time of 29:14 followed by Marcus Ribi of Vancouver in third place with a time of 29:57. “It’s a thrill to see such a range of participants, from elite mountain runners
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Saturday is Passholder Appreciation Day
Special Passholder Offer This Saturday Celebrate the final weekend of the 2018/19 winter season It's been another great winter season on the Mountain, full of groomers, glades, kickers and cruisers. We've had snow, we've had sun and lots in between. Our final day of skiing and riding this season will be Monday, April 22nd. Thank you for another memorable winter!In celebration of our final weekend
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What's Happening in Grouse Woods
What's Happening in Grouse Woods Grouse Mountain's New Terrain Park If you haven't had a chance to check it out yet, Grouse Woods™ is our newest terrain park. Just introduced this year, it offers something for everyone and is a little different from the rest of our parks. Even if you don’t traditionally explore terrain parks, Grouse Woods is a playground where skiers and riders of most all ages
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