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Madison Sands Breaks the Women's Course Record at 2018 Grouse Grind® Mountain Run
Madison Sands breaks the women’s course record at the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty Jordan Guenette tops the podium with the fastest time of the day (North Vancouver) Over 360 participants took to the trail Saturday morning for the 28th annual Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Inc. This annual favourite welcomes hikers of all ages to take on the iconic Grouse
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The Grouse Grind® Is Open
Grouse Grind® Is Now Open! Lace up and hit the trail! The Grouse Grind® is open for the 2017 hiking season.For the early birds, the gate currently opens daily at 6:30am, and for those who prefer a later start, the gate closes daily at 7:30pm (times will change through the season to align with daylight hours).There are a number of exciting events coming up this summer on the Grind including the
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Catching Up with Sam Mulligan
Catching Up with Sam Mulligan Alpine Canada Athlete Sam is a busy guy, spending much of his time competing overseas with the Alpine Canada ski team or training closer to home for his next big event. As a member of the Grouse Mountain family and former Tyee Ski Club racer, we have been closely following his career and celebrating his accomplishments. Sam's certainly been a rising star since he
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Save on Skiing and Riding with a 3-Day Snow Pack
Get Out On The Mountain With a 3-day Snowpack only available until February 11, 2018 With tremendous snow on the Mountain, now's the time to get up and enjoy skiing and riding at Grouse Mountain. We've got a special offer for those looking to get a few days in before our annual Y2Play pass goes on sale, later in the winter. Our 3-Day Snowpack provides savings versus day ticket pricing.3-DAY
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Common Mammals of Grouse Mountain
120,000 Black Bears. It may surprise you to know that Black Bears are omnivorous and feed mostly on vegetation. They can be seen foraging for berries, grasses, nuts and other plant matter which comprises 80% of their diet. That being said, if a good chance for a meat meal such as fish or venison comes along they won't turn it down! Black bears have an amazing sense of smell and can find food from
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Seek the Peak Training: Pacers' Advice
Seek the peak training: Pacers' Advice Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!A huge part of our training program and our race day team is our team of pacers. These folks know where
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Join us at the Vancouver Wedding Fair this Weekend
Join us at the Vancouver Wedding Fair this weekend SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 & SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce we will be participating in the 41st Annual Vancouver Wedding Fair. Ditch those magazines and stop pinning for one weekend. Talk to our professional and experienced Wedding Planners who will help you plan your big day! At Grouse Mountain we love all things
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Hummingbird Numbers Down
required but looking at alternatives to chemical pesticides may help out these wonderful little birds.At Grouse Mountain we have been running our monitoring station for the last 12 years - it is part of a very long term study to see what the overall trend for population numbers is for the Rufous and Anna's Hummingbirds. Unfortunately it looks like overall that trend is declining.You can help
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 6
foods are broken down in our body slower and provide a nice consistent blood sugar level while you train. A training session when your blood sugar levels are low is not only dangerous, but it will not bring the same benefit as having a small snack before. Check your food labels to see if it discloses the item's GI index. A number closer to 100 = HIGH (ie. Glucose is 100). Rule of thumb is high fiber
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Mountain Ropes Adventure Is Now Open
Mountain Ropes Adventure Is Now Open Book your adventure today Our newest attraction, Mountain Ropes Adventure™ opened on August 11th! Come challenge yourself in the tree tops! You'll explore an array of obstacles including bridges, floating platforms, ziplines and more! Comfort zones are meant to be challenged and this exciting course that features elements of graduated difficulty, does just
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