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, with the rest of the results immediately following:Team Patty’s Girls is a combination of my sister, Silvie, and I. We've been baking together ever since our mom would let us use the oven, and have both taken up cake decorating as a hobby in our spare time. Our display this year “Canadian Woodland Christmas” required over 50 hours of work to complete, and involved pulling molten sugar into a tiny

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and centered. Students leave her class refreshed and ready to embrace life’s challenges. Melissa Donohoe - July 6, August 9 & 10 Melissa is greatly inspired by nature and the interconnection between all. She has over 500 hours of training in Power Vinyasa, Anusara, Restorative, and Kripalu. Her studies of philosophy and mystic teachings are weaved into her classes as student’s journey and

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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of the Year Yesterday we held our first hummingbird monitoring session of the year.  According to our schedule, and the arrival of the birds in May, we were supposed to begin several weeks ago but the weather has not permitted us to safely band the birds.  Tuesday, the weather held and our volunteers made it up and we ran a standard five hour monitoring

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another sleepless night during 24 Hours of Winter to the stunning conditions at Quiksilver's Showdown Over The City and all of our snow camps and clinics, this past winter was truly one of the best ever! We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the slopes here at the Peak of Vancouver in a few months time. Stay tuned to grousemountain.com/news and Grouse Mountain's social media throughout the

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the most. Everyone (well, most people aside from the crazy ones who can complete the event in under two hours!) has to slow down their normal pace so it gives a chance to connect with the people who are struggling right alongside you. You get to learn their story and why they are doing what they are. Last year, there was a guy quoting the speech by Al Pacino from the movie Any Given Sunday. I

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Run taking place here at the Peak of Vancouver on Saturday September 22nd. Don't worry! Joining this race will not involve taking days off work or endless hours of training.  All you need is a group of enthusiastic individuals that are looking for a fun event to shake off those workplace cobwebs and get their hearts-pumping. Speed isn't the goal! We are looking for the best dressed, slowest time

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because it takes you up the back of a huge rock face that most people see while driving along the 99 highway on their way to Whistler. The hike takes approximately 2- 3 hours to complete and is fantastic cross training for the Grind and also hill running. The stairs on the trail of the Chief are as steep or more steep than the Grind. The only drawback is that there is no gondola on the Chief, so you

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hibernation habitat - rolling in the snow to clean their coats, running to stretch their legs and spending hours wrestling with each other playfully. Of course after all of that playing they crashed hard and had some long afternoon naps.This season Grinder and Coola went into hibernation on November 21, 2011 making it 158 days that they spent inside their hotel during this hibernation session. This is on

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. This Grouse Mountain package includes a dual slalom race course complete with 10 to 15 gates, a facilitator to record times, ski instructors on site to offer ski tips and a professionally groomed private course. 60 racers per hour can take part and it can also include a special after race fully catered lunch or dinner for the entire slalom team. Looking for something slightly lower-key? Grouse

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operating hours and are inhabiting an area beside Santa's Workshop next to our Skate Pond.Our Wildlife Staff will be giving daily Reindeer Interpretive Sessions at 2pm and 4pm.  Learn why both Male and Female reindeer have antlers, why their ankles make a clicking noise and just how Santa gets them to make it around the world in one evening.  The Peak of Christmas Event starts tomorrow, Saturday the 26th

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