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inside scoop on how to prepare to make the most of what is expected to be a big snow winter. To really enjoy a season on the mountains you need well-functioning,comfortable gear that helps to maximize your abilities. 1. Tune UpA base clean & repair, edge tune & repair, base grind, hot wax, scrape& polish and binding check will ensure your skis or snowboard are in tip-topcondition – whether

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Participants Complete Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Over $25,000 raised for North Shore Rescue After an amazing 19-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is thrilled to announce that the Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge has raised more than $25,000 in support of North Shore Rescue with a record number of participants.The overall winner was Damien Waugh from Vancouver who completed an

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day. It is a challenge, but having your water bottle ready is step #1. Warm-up Exercises:1. Leg swings (forward and back):  2 sets of 30, each leg. Start low and work your way to higher kicks as you approach rep 30 Keep your stomach muscles engaged and do not let your lower back arch (extend)The movement should feel like it is coming from your hips not your back 2. Reverse lunge with knee drive: 3

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Visit Grouse Mountain at ROAM Winter Expo October 17th-18th, 2015 Grouse Mountain is thrilled to be part of the ROAM Winter Expo, where we will be sharing our #winterlove October 17th and 18th!Located at the Vancouver Convention Center, the ROAM Expo is a unique marketplace that brings together brands and services offering exciting and diverse ways to spend the low sun months. ROAM Expo will

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Seek the Peak Training Sessions Sessions run April 10-June 12, 2013 The Seek the Peak Training program will get you ready to rock those race-day hills! Whether you tackle the 16 km challenge solo or as part of a team, the Seek the Peak training program will help you to build cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength & endurance, and provide tips on mental toughness & nutrition. Designed

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 Once you’ve crossed that finish, savour the moment! Breathe in the satisfaction that comes from pushing your body physically and mentally. Resist the temptation to stop and sit! Walk for 10-15 minutes to allow your body to slowly cool down and minimize the risk of cramping. Follow this with stretching – hit your calves, quads and glutes, along with any personal trouble spots. Chow: 16km with

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Seek The Peak is back for its 10th anniversary Welcoming new charity partner BC Cancer Foundation Who’s afraid of a few hills?Apparently not the 700+ participants already signed up to tackle 4,100 feet of elevation gain from Ambleside to the top of Grouse Mountain. Set for Saturday, June 15th, Seek The Peak presented by Columbia is going strong after 10 years. The number of registrants is up

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1700+ to Participate in Whistler Water One Climb We are pleased to host this event on Saturday, June 22nd. This fundraising initiative, developed in partnership with Free the Children, will see 1,700+ youth and community members climbing the Grouse Grind, having received pledges from friends and family to benefit clean water projects in Kenya. Our fundraising goal of $100,000 is in sight.Do you

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for the remainder of the 2013/14 and all of the 2014/15 snow seasons and introduces a student category at an amazing rate of $279. Other brand-new 2014/15 Y2Play features include a pre-loaded food and beverage credit and ten percent off food purchases, along with exclusive discounts on helmets, goggles and gloves.For just $359 at the adult rate, the 2014/15 Y2Play Pass continues to offer

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decision. Here I was, wanting to do 16km race with 4100ft of elevation gain, when I had just finished a 5km, where my biggest takeaway was "I hate hills". I did my first Grouse Grind a couple of weeks later. It took me 1:57 and at the top, my friend asked, "Still want to do Seek The Peak?". My answer was, "I don't know...", but I did know! I was back the next day, and through the summer I did the Grind

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