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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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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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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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Celebrate Family Day at Grouse Mountain
holiday. “We’re proud to be participating in the BC Family Day ski program once again as well as offering special family focused activities.” said Grouse Mountain spokesperson Julia Grant. “This holiday is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy the outdoors together as they hit the slopes here at the Peak of Vancouver.” As part of the BC Family ski promotion, BC residents will be able to access
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Y2Play Golden Ticket Winner
Soon-to-be “Golden Boy” wins Y2Play Golden Ticket What a way to turn 50! What better way to celebrate your upcoming 50th birthday than with a Golden Ticket to the Peak of Vancouver? Delta resident Paul Soukoreff is about to enjoy the ultimate year on the slopes of Grouse Mountain after winning the Peak of Vancouver’s biggest contest ever. Paul – who turns 50 years old on January 3 – has been
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Victoria Duffield Headlines our Whistler Water One Climb
Victoria Duffield Headlines Whistler Water One Climb 2014 The 2014 Whistler Water One Climb is coming up on Saturday, June 14 and we are so excited about this incredible, fun-filled event…all in an effort to raise funds for clean water in Kenya!What makes climbing the Grouse Grind and raising funds even more amazing? How about pop star Victoria Duffield! She will be there to power you up the
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/victoria-duffield-headlines-our-whistler-water-one-climb
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Adventures in Education 2013/14
. Join us for a fabulous overview of our programming, focused on the theme “Outdoor Classrooms”, and experience all that the Peak of Vancouver has to offer. At Grouse Mountain we’re particularly excited about a few facets of our 2013/14 programs. First, our continued partnership with Artists for Conservation. We’re offering Adventures in Art and Environment (Grades 3-10) September 30-October 2, 2013
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Recap: Whistler Water One Climb 2015 another success!
project in the community of Kipsongol, Kenya.With a bright and early start, the starting line area at the base was abuzz with excitement and catchy tunes as close to 700 One Climbers arrived early to get ‘blued’ up with facepaint and hair chalk, listen to inspiring pre-climb speeches from Change Heroes founder Taylor Conroy and Grouse Mountain president Stuart McLaughlin and get loose during a spirited
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