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Ring in 2015 at the Peak of Vancouver
Ring in 2015 at the Peak of Vancouver New Year’s Eve is right around the corner and there is no better way to usher in 2015 than by celebrating at the Peak of Vancouver…and we’ve got a little something for everyone! If you’re looking for a glam evening of dinner and dancing, our New Year’s Eve Gala in The Observatory, Timber Room and Altitudes is the perfect way to raise a glass to 2015. For
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Madison Sands Breaks the Women's Course Record at 2018 Grouse Grind® Mountain Run
hikers. Participants: Hikers range in age from children to seniors with an equal male/female split. About Grouse Mountain:Grouse Mountain is the number one visitor attraction in the Lower Mainland, with 1.3 million annual visitors. Known as the Peak of Vancouver, we offer unparalleled panoramic views of the city, sea and surrounding mountains along with a wide range of year-round outdoor and
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Happy Thanksgiving from Grinder and Coola!
Happy Thanksgiving from Grinder and Coola! Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have now entered their period of Hyperphagia - which is just a fancy technical word for pigging out. While we only can justify eating to excess on holidays like Thanksgiving, Grinder and Coola do it for over a month each year as they bulk up for winter. They have begun to put on a lot of weight for
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 1
Road to Seek the Peak Week 1: Morikke Espenhain Each week we’ll be featuring posts from special guests designed to help get you ready for the big day. From nutrition and training tips, to motivational stories – each post will have valuable info to support your journey, all the way to the Peak! When I began to think about participating in Seek the Peak (STP) last year I considered a few things: I
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2017
gingerbread creations that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain chalet from November 24-January 7. All levels and abilities are welcome to submit and entry and participate in the challenge! Why Participate? You will be supporting BC Children's Hospital which is the Province’s only full-service, pediatric acute care hospital and serves the one million children living in BC and the Yukon. Last year, more
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Bears Enter Hibernation
hibernation Grinder weighed in at 886lbs and Coola, being shy of the scale, had not stepped on for awhile but we anticipate that he broke 1000 lbs! Over the last few weeks the bears have built a deep mattress out of Pacific-silver Fir (Amabilis Fir) branches that were provided by refuge staff. Usually it's Coola who does most of the bed making but this year we observed both Grinder and Coola sharing the
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Grouse Mountain’s Annual Thanksgiving Sale is Stuffed with Great Savings
Grouse Mountain’s Annual Thanksgiving Sale is Stuffed with Great Savings Extended dates for this year’s sale; ongoing from October 5th through 12th (North Vancouver) Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce the return of its Thanksgiving Gear Sale, offering fantastic savings on outerwear, base layers, accessories, gently-used equipment and more. This annual sale is a great opportunity to gear up
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Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure
Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure 14-year-old Jonathan Pitre featured on TSN By now, perhaps you’ve seen The Butterfly Child, the TSN special feature that has created substantial buzz around the internet and social media after premiering on the national sports network earlier this week.For those unfamiliar with the emotional and often heart-wrenching
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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas
watching Christmas movies in the Theatre in the Sky.” Visitors will marvel as stunning light installations bring radiance to the winter night on Grouse Mountain’s popular Light Walk. New this year, the experience has been enhanced with a captivating projected light show at Blue Grouse Lake. For more outdoor fun, take a spin on Grouse Mountain’s 8,000-square foot Mountaintop Skating Pond surrounded by
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Joe Gray steals the day in the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge!
fundraising in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Crossing the finish line with a time of 26 minutes and 39 seconds was US Men’s National Mountain Running Team racer Joseph Gray who claimed first place honours for the second consecutive year. In second place was former Grouse Grind record-holder Michael Simpson of Vancouver who clocked in at 28:48 and rounding out the top three was Squamish