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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

https://www.grousemountain.com/news/the-gingerbread-challenge-is-back-for-another-holiday-season

Win Big! #ggmr25 Contest It's the Grouse Grind Mountain Run's silver anniversary, and we want you to win big! The count down to the 25th-Annual Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run is on, and we want to thank you for 25 great years in celebration of our silver anniversary. From now until the big race on Sunday, September 13th, we will be posting a series of questions and challenges on facebook

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Commit to Climb Whistler Water One Climb - June 14, 2014 With Grouse Grind season just around the corner, registration is officially open for the 2014 Whistler Water One Climb! This year is going to be bigger and better than ever. We’re excited to announce that local pop star Victoria Duffield and the band Neverest, along with Free The Children ambassadors Spencer West, Molly Burke and Hannah

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Children’s special project in the Kenyan community of Kipsongol. Seek the Peak presented by Columbia - Sunday, June 15: 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/mark-your-calendar-summer-events-at-grouse-mountain

B.C. couple in their 80s break records by reaching the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro  October 3, 2012.Vancouver, B.C. - Local hiking enthusiasts Esther and Martin Kafer have successfully reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, making them the oldest couple - 84 and 85 years old - known to have achieved this feat! The couple embarked on the trek up 19,354 ft. on Africa's tallest mountain as part of

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/bc-couple-in-their-80s-break-records-by-reaching-summit-of-mtkilimanjaro

the Peak of Grouse Mountain. Rain didn't stop individual and relay team Seak The Peakers enduring a fun but grueling 1,245 ft elevation gain and uphill trek in an effort to raise valuable funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. This year's Seek the Peak winner, 21-year old Sean Stephens-Whale, was only 10 seconds short of the race record, set in 2006, with a time of 1:24:18. Also, among the participants

https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/hundreds-brave-the-rain-in-the-fight-against-breast-cancer

in our series of #PlayMakers. He likes long walks on the beach and… just kidding. Brad is our Assistant Patrol Manager and has been working winters at the Mountain for the last 11 years. After starting out as a liftie Brad quickly moved onto the patrol team and has been skiing lines and keeping us safe ever since. “Who wouldn’t love a job where you get fresh tracks every morning?” “My day starts

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Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife Turns 10 Years Old! This week marked the 10th anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  The Refuge was founded in 2001 with the construction of our Grizzly Bear habitat and the arrival of Grinder and Coola during the first week of September that year.I've posted some of the early photos of Grinder and Coola after they

https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/10th-anniversary-for-the-grouse-mountain-refuge-for-endangered-wildlife

of KMs in and around the homebase to get prepared for the endurance portion of such a task. This included: Buntzen Lake Trail Run (8km)Road Run- Moderate changes in elevation (13km)Road Run- Relatively flat, slower paced (5km)It is quite obvious that endurance and proper technique will play a big role in the success of this year's Seek the Peak finishers. One area of training that is often excluded

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In The Most Anticipated BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run Ever - Sebastian Salas Manages To Hold Off The Competition The Gauntlet Was Clearly Thrown Down This Year By An Impressive Group of Elite Mountain Runners Ready to Smash The Grouse Grind Record. October 1st, 2011, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. – North America’s most popular hiking trail, the Grouse Grind, saw some unprecedented

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