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Winter Continues with a New Tube Park (April 27, 2012)
The North Shore's Longest Winter Season Just Got Even Longer (April 27, 2012) Winter continues at The Peak of Vancouver with a new tube park! NOTE: As of June 2012, the Tube Park is not available.Mother Nature did not disappoint this winter at the Peak of Vancouver delivering over 11 meters of snow to Grouse Mountain during the course of the season. With an impressive base still on the slopes
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BC Couple in their 80s break records by reaching summit of Mt.Kilimanjaro
the Ascent for Alzheimer's fundraising initiative in support of the Alzheimer Society of B.C. The Vancouver couple, who are a part of the 2012 Ascent for Alzheimer's team, captured the hearts of many British Columbians as they raised more than $24,000 for the cause. This helped to bring the overall total fundraising to $310,000 ($210,000 from Ascent for Alzheimer's and $100,000 from a new companion
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Mind Over Matter
Mind Over Matter: Overdrive. Someone may say girls think too much... Mind over matter in overdrive…Someone may say girls think too much, well, I think way too much. This week I was riddled with self doubt, am I going to be able to do this? No, really, am I? When is there a good time to train? Do you ever feel like you’re being pulled in six different directions and the only way to make room for
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There are all types of heroes
McDonald (6) Melissa Searle (5) Doug Mackinnon (4) Each and everyone one displayed incredible grit that day. They also showed the joy that comes from trying to make the world a better place simply by becoming involved and doing something, no matter how small, to help others. Annually over 150, 000 hikers from 7 to 90 years old with an equal male/female split participated in the Grind. Sign up for the
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The Eye of the Wind Revolution
The Eye of the Wind Revolution Fast Facts Tower Overall height: 65 metres/215 feet Made of structural steel in three sections Weight: 133,946 kg/285,300 lbs (145 tons)viewPOD™ Diameter: 7 metres/23 feet Elevation: 57 metres/187 feet Weight: 13,600 kg/30,000 lbs (15 tons) Capacity: 36 people Framework: Structural steel and glass Glass: Tempered 2.54 cm/1 inch thick Viewing Area: 360 degrees (all
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Grouse Grind record time smashed
Grouse Grind record smashed by local athlete 19th Annual BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run draws over 500 racers attempting to best their times North Vancouver, September 20, 2009 – A new course record has been set by Sebastian Salas on Canada’s most famous trail, the Grouse Grind, in a staggering time of 25:24. Salas, a twenty-two year-old West Vancouver resident, beat his nearest competitor and
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Y2Players, Enter to Win the Golden Ticket!
Win the Golden Ticket, 365 Priceless Days at Grouse Mountain Tell us why you Y2Play and you could win the Golden Ticket, valued at over $10,000. Ever dream of riding on top of the Skyride (a 'tram surf')? Or making first tracks before anyone else? Or being able to skip the lift and Skyride lines and go right to the front? We're giving all this away and more with the Golden Ticket, a once-in-a
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Remarkable Raptors Are Taking To The Skies This Summer At Grouse Mountain
. Expert falconers will share information and insights into these amazing creatures three times daily at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm. Don't miss our new mascot version of Tyto who will be meeting and greeting kids all over the mountain posing for photos and offering fun feathery interaction. “Grouse Mountain has a long history working with all manner of birds from the Northern Spotted Owl, hummingbirds
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“Today’s” six-month Olympic announcement
Alpine Station, 3,700-feet above sea level. Visitors enjoy a wilderness paradise with gorgeous panoramic views of the city, sea and surrounding mountains.Jim Bell is the executive producer of “Today” (Mon.- Fri., 7 – 11 a.m.). Don Nash is the senior broadcast producer overseeing “Today’s” Olympic coverage and Mary Alice O'Rourke is the senior producer.
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The Gingerbread Challenge Is Back For Another Holiday Season
beautiful and unique gingerbread creations that will be displayed in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 28 through January 1 - the most wonderful time of year! As in past years, each participant will be paired with a local SOS Children's Village sponsor to collaborate on their gingerbread house design. Each gingerbread house will be judged based on creativity and overall design for a chance to win
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