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Seek the Peak:  Nicole's training diary Week 5 Could you hear the cheers from hikers across the North Shore last week as Grouse Grind was officially open for business? An extra loud cheer was sure to be heard from Seek the Peak participants as leg three of the race is now available for training. I was so excited to head up the mountain, so my training partner and I agreed to battle for two

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of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.As the only sanctioned event to determine the record-holder for most ascents of the Grouse Grind® in a one-day period, the Multi-Grind Challenge involved 15 endurance athletes seeking their personal best while raising valuable funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program. Since its inception six years ago, Grind For Kids has

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snowshoe trek, meet Cleo (our resident Barn Owl) and much more! This year, we have camps available for children and youth ages 5 through 16. A Y2Play pass ups the affordability so be sure to get yours to take advantage of the 10% member's discount. Spring Break CampsIf hitting the slopes is more your child’s style, a Spring Break Zone Camp is the perfect opportunity to brush up on those skiing/riding

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additional benefits including discounts on rentals, lessons, retail and mountaintop activities. A pass suitable for skiers and riders of all ages, the 2014/15 Early Bird Pass also features special reduced rates for parents, students, youth, children, and seniors. “With the 2014/15 snow season just a few short months away and the addition of new night skiing terrain, we are thrilled to launch our Early

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top. The amazing Me to We speaker Spencer West – the young man who summited Mount Kilimanjaro almost exactly one year ago, despite losing his legs at the age of five – gave a rousing, high-five talk at the top, sharing his “shameless idealism” and congratulating all the participants for “redefining possible.”“Congratulations to everyone for climbing the Grind – I’m a mountain climber myself and I

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metabolism up and running at full speed again!Bears in the wild, after hibernation, would only be finding emerging grasses and shrubs such as skunk cabbage (always a bear favourite).  Having not used their stomachs or digestive systems for a long time, it is important for us to work them up to larger feedings and not feed too much all at once.  To this end, we start them off with a few heads of romaine

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Artists For Conservation Festival Returns To Grouse Mountain The second annual AFC Festival takes place October 13 to 21, 2012 at the Peak of Vancouver Starting October 13 2012, Grouse Mountain is pleased to once again play host to the Artists for Conservation Festival (AFC) bringing the world’s leading conservation- themed exhibit of original nature and wildlife art to the Peak of Vancouver. The

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Grouse Mountain to Host the Kenyan Boys Choir Join us on Saturday, October 19th Voices will soar at the Peak Chalet on Saturday, October 19th as the world-renowned Kenyan Boys Choir take part in a special performance from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Consisting of 25 boys between the ages of 13 to 24, the traditional African choir features young men from various Kenyan backgrounds brought together by the

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snowballs from great distances. I even recall one guy losing his pants for a few seconds thanks to a mischievous team member.By the time the group had snowshoed to the bear habitat, their stomachs were starting to grumble but each team member's mission of getting back to the Chalet without being pushed face first into the snow (again) was definitely top priority.The group wrapped up the evening with a

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for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer. Yoga on the Mountain - weekends in July and August starting July 5: Begin your day with a mountaintop outdoor yoga session. Rise and shine for a 10:00 a.m. stretch that will leave you feeling limber and energized. ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge – Sunday, September 7: This Vancouver classic is the true test

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