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accents.Gyr's hunt in typical falcon fashion preferring to take Arctic Grouse and other arctic marine birds out of the air and killing/consuming them on the ground.  Unlike the diving stoop of the Peregrine Falcon the Gyr's hunting tactic is usually to come in fast and low from behind, surprising its prey.  They will also hunt small ground mammals if the opportunity arises.Our Birds in Motion demonstrations

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consecutive Grinds on Saturday morning. Attempting to nearly replicate the duration and climb of Seek the Peak, we thought this would be a great way to celebrate Metro Vancouver’s announcement to officially open the gates. Surprisingly, Grind 2 was much easier than Grind 1. Funny how that works, right? With the body already warm and loose, we didn’t face the typical 5-10 minute adjustment your body makes

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Celebrate Father's Day With The 'Caps Presented by the Whitecaps Foundation  - Sunday June 17th at Grouse Mountain Join the Whitecaps Foundation on Sunday June 17th, 2012 for Father's Day at the Peak of Vancouver! Enjoy lunch and soccer activities at Grouse Mountain as you take in the Skyride view or team up with your dad and Whitecaps FC players on the Grouse Grind.Rub shoulders with players

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developing communities,” said Devon Kennedy, Director of Operations, Western Canada, Free The Children. “This year, with Whistler Water One Climb, they are taking their support to a whole new level, and we are so appreciative to them for helping us raise awareness, while supporting our overarching Water Initiative goal of bringing 100,000 people clean water for life.”Clean water and sanitation projects

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Remember: Use Your Trail Sense Grouse Grind season kicks off at 6:15am on May 17, 2014 With the beginning of the Grouse Grind season, we’d like to take this opportunity to remind our Grind community about the importance of using your trail sense when navigating the Grouse Mountain trail network. For a list of Grouse Grind facts, frequently asked questions and helpful hints, please click here or

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One Climb Registration Opens for 2015 Mark your calendar, because June 7th is the third annual Whistler Water One Climb on the Grouse Grind. One Climb aims to emulate the daily struggle that some people have to go through, just to collect clean water. 100% of all funds raised will support Free The Children’s special project in Kipsongol, Kenya, where thousands of people lack access to clean

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Alzheimer’s (MKGG) challenge at Grouse Mountain on Sept. 29, a separate team of hikers will also be making their way up Mt. Kilimanjaro, a 19,340-foot quest that takes place over a week. Seven times up the Grouse Grind is equivalent to reaching the highest peak in Africa and with a MKGG team of seven, that’s one Grouse Grind per hiker! Registration is still open for the MKGG! Sign up at hikemkgg.com. To

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Tee Off Into Summer Grouse Mountain hosts a disc golf tournament Canada Day weekend The Canada Day weekend is upon us and what better way to celebrate than by taking part in Grouse Mountain’s first-ever disc golf tournament! Join us this Saturday at 10:00 am at the Peak of Vancouver as amateur, pro and junior divisions compete in one round of 18 holes followed by the front nine holes. Walk-up

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and culture and we’re looking forward introducing Grouse Mountain guests to our team and wide selection to footwear products to match all of the many activities the mountain has to offer.” SHOES.COM has also been awarded the title sponsorship of the Grouse Grind Mountain Run taking place September 24th. Additionally, the partnership will include activations at a number of other Grouse Mountain

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Seek the Peak Training Starts Wednesday 16km uphill – it’s all achievable with a little preparation, and we have you covered. Led by the amazing trainers at Kintec, and supported by Vega Nutrition, our 10-week Seek the Peak Training program showcases areas of the course and provides guidance on growing stamina, speed and distance. Take the first step in seeking the peak by registering for

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