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Commit to Climb - June 14, 2014
Alper will all be onsite to up the energy and excitement.Participation is easy. Sign up, collect a minimum of $20 in fundraising, and then start training. And because amazing events are made even better by the company of friends, you’ll want to reach out and pull your group together. 100% of all funds raised will support Free The Children's special project in Kipsongol, where thousands of people lack
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/commit-to-climb-june-14-2014
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Athletes deliver outstanding performances in ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge
Results:Men: Joseph Gray – 26:23Michael Simpson – 28:00Nick Elson – 28:40Women: Morgan Arritola – 31:22Melanie Sakowski – 33:35Brandi Heisterman – 33:55Course details: Length: 3 kilometres (1.86 miles) Elevation gain: 853 metres (2,800 feet) Base: 274 metres (900 feet) above sea level Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet) Total stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 25:01 – held by Sebastian Salas
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In The News: Lemme Tell You The Grouse Grind Is Not Misnamed
Lemme tell you (gasp, pant), the Grouse Grind is not misnamed By Tan Vinh Seattle Times staff reporter NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Maybe I should have wised up and retreated to the comforts of my hotel suite, with the waterfront view and 1,000-thread-count sheets. The ominous signs certainly were there. There was the tourist who dry-heaved halfway up the trail. There was the couple with the Idaho
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Artists for Conservation Festival Takes Flight with Birds of Prey at Grouse Mountain
off with proceeds directly supporting Artists for Conservation’s art and environmental education programming.Presented by RE/MAX and sponsored by Deeley Harley-Davidson Canada, the third annual Artists for Conservation Festival features a wide range of art and environmental education activities, including the world’s top conservation-themed art exhibit. The exhibit features 80 original paintings and
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Announcing the Golden Ticket Winner
wife during a Grouse Mountain ski school lesson and lost 40lbs on the Grouse Grind.Sarah, a cancer survivor who returns to the Mountain again and again for sanctuary.Paul, a father who's been shredding the slopes with his daughter who is now 19 since she was 10.The winner was determined by a combination of Facebook fan votes, a panel of celebrity judges and Grouse Mountain staff.Find out who won by
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Mark Your Calendar for June 14 - Whistler Water One Climb
Mark Your Calendar for June 14, 2014 Whistler Water One Climb is coming Commit to Climb! It’s only a few hours, but it can make a world of difference. Whistler Water One Climb takes place on the Grouse Grind on June 14, 2014. This special Climb aims to emulate the challenge that girls in rural Kenya experience to get water for their families each day. By committing to climb and reaching out to
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Hit the Grouse Grind and Make a Difference This Summer
Children’s water project in the Kenyan community of Kipsongol. Seek the Peak presented by Columbia – Sunday, June 15th: Seek The Peak is back for the 11th year complete with 16 kilometers of ultimate fitness bragging rights and a challenge guaranteed to leave you breathless. With an awe-inspiring 4100-ft climb, Seek The Peak will test your fitness and overall mental toughness while raising valuable funds
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/hit-the-grouse-grind-and-make-a-difference-this-summer
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Y2Play Golden Ticket Winner
unbelievable experiences. Prizes range from a 'tram surf' on top of the Skyride – yes on top! – to private first tracks to a Golden reserved parking space. Total prizing is valued over $10,000, though the package overall is essentially priceless with many once-in-a-lifetime perks.More than 300 Grouse Mountain enthusiasts entered by answering the question, “Why Do You Y2Play?” From that group five finalists
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Grouse Mountain welcomes first 1,000 skiers and riders FREE this Saturday and Sunday!
celebrate our final weekend of the 2013/14 snow season,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “We couldn’t think of a better way to say goodbye to winter than by inviting our first 1,000 visitors to the Peak of Vancouver to ski or ride for free.”As the 2013/14 snow season winds down, this weekend also marks the final opportunity to purchase a 2014/15 Y2Play Pass which provides
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Grinder and Coola emerge from 2011/2012 hibernation period!
Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Today marked the end to the 2011/2012 hibernation season for Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Grinder and Coola emerged shortly after 11am by digging their way out of their bear den through a large mound of snow. Once out, they proceeded to have a great romp around their
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