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Snowshoe Grind Challenge hits the trail on Saturday, March 15!
Snowshoe Grind Challenge hits the trail on Saturday, March 15! Take part in winter’s fastest-growing activity! (North Vancouver) With more than a metre of fresh snow over the past two weeks, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge will take place on Saturday, March 15 at 10:00 am atop the Peak of Vancouver.Suitable for participants of all ages and
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Grouse Grind to open this Friday!
Grouse Grind to open this Friday! Hit the trail in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program (North Vancouver) Just in time for the weekend, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that as per Metro Vancouver, the Grouse Grind will open for the 2015 hiking season on Friday, May 8th from 6:15 am until 7:00 pm.“With summer just around the corner, we are very excited
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-grind-to-open-this-friday
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Helping the Hummingbirds
please hang the feeder far enough off the ground to prevent it becoming an attractant - bears have a sweet tooth and love sugar water too!Finally, fill the feeder with a water and sugar solution. The most common is 3 parts water to 1 part sugar. Boil the water you plan to use for about 15 minutes to kill any bacteria that might be present. This will also boil off any chlorine or other chemicals used
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/helping-the-hummingbirds
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Ravenswood Winemaker's Dinner at The Observatory
balanced; taking a cue from the Ravenswood credo of embrace the bold, abhor the bland. CanapéHalibut CevicheMint, Lime, Cilantro, Tomatillo Ravenswood Vintners Blend Chardonnay 2014 First Course Pulled PorkFoie Gras, Okanagan Cherries, Brioche, Plum Puree Ravenswood Besieged 2013 Second Course Pigs HeadMustard, Gribiche, Tarragon, 64 Degree EggRavenswood Lodi Old Vines Zinfandel 2013 Ravenswood Sonoma
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/ravenswood-winemakers-dinner-at-the-observatory
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Bee Amazed by a Honeybee Hive Tour
Bee Amazed at Honeybee Hive Tours Help us celebrate our Summer of Small Wonders and get ‘bee-hind’ the scenes during a Honeybee Hive Tour! For the first time, visitors ages 12 and older have a unique opportunity to understand bees by getting up close in a safe environment led by our resident bee keeper. You’ll enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore an active honeybee hive while learning
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/bee-amazed-by-a-honeybee-hive-tour
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Let Summer Begin!
the pond (see Grinder shaking dry below!). The bears love entering their full summer habitat and often make right for the pond. This weekend our daily Ranger Talks started at 10am, 11:30am, 2pm and 4pm. If you would like to learn more about Grinder and Coola please be sure to stop by, listen to a talk and say hi to our staff. They love to talk about the bears!Also, if you would like to learn
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Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids!
Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids! Elite athletes hit the Grind on the longest day of the year to support BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) After an amazing 16-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that Sunday’s second-annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has helped raise almost $9,000 as part of the mountain’s annual support
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Honey Flow
First Grouse Mountain Honey Extracted! We had an exciting day last week when we extracted our very first honey from our new Grouse Mountain Beehives! The two hives we had last season are now thriving and produced 30 lbs of honey so far! We have 15 new hives this year but typically they don't produce excess honey for harvest in their first season - we let them build up and get ready for next
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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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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary - the final countdown
Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary The final countdown: what you need to know Seek the Peak’ers - the final countdown is here! With less than one week to go until race day, it’s time to get prepared and stay relaxed ahead of June 14. All of your hard work and training is behind you, and you’re now ready to put it to the test. So what do you need to know for race day? The Grouse Grind For
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