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Record Setting Day at the 6th Annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. At the end of a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, the 67 participants hiked a collective total of 660 Grouse Grinds®. “We’re thrilled to see participation in the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge grow year after year as people look to set a personal best in support of BC Children’s Hospital,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain’s Communications Manager
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Grouse Mountain Announces Record Numbers for Family Day Long Weekend
variety of activities from skiing and snowboarding to snowshoeing and skating as well as the annual 24 Hours of Winter celebration. “We were thrilled to see so many guests enjoying time with family on the Mountain in this action-packed long weekend” said Grouse Mountain’s Communications Manager, Julia Grant. “We were greeted with spectacular conditions for our Family Day activities which included a
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Around-the-Clock Activities Return to Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter
winter activities on the slopes at the Peak of Vancouver. “We’re excited to once again open our doors to around-the-clock winter fun at Grouse Mountain for 24 Hours of Winter” said Grouse Mountain Communications Manager, Julia Grant. “This unique event has become an annual favourite with locals and visitors alike enjoying all-night skiing and riding plus a variety of other special activities showcasing
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Grouse Mountain Launches Annual Y2Play Offer
America. The 2017/18 Y2Play Pass is valid for the remainder of this season plus all of next at a savings of up to 80% off the regular rate. With Spring Break just around the corner, timing is perfect for families to enjoy the largest variety of terrain on the North Shore. “As we enjoy this winter’s excellent conditions we are excited to bring back our annual Y2Play Pass offer” said Grouse Mountain
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-launches-annual-y2play-offer
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October is Bat Month
and we can listen in with specially designed bat listening radios. Each species of bats use a specific frequency of noise for echo-location and as such you can often identify the species just by the frequency of their calls on the bat detector!Bats are mammals just like humans and give birth to young 'pups' each year which then nurse from the mother. Most of the time bats will have one pup but
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Grouse Mountain Remains Open for Spring Skiing and Riding
over 330cm of snow mid-mountain and all our runs are open for guests to enjoy” said Grant Wahl, Grouse Mountain’s Alpine Operations Manager. “It’s been a fantastic way to celebrate our 90th winter season and we’re not ready to stop skiing and riding just yet.” As of Tuesday, April 18th skiing and riding will be available from noon to 8pm on weekdays and 9am to 8pm on weekends. This season to date
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Record-breaking Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge!
Ian Robertson of Vancouver completed 16 Grouse Grinds over the 19 hour period. This topped the previous record of 15 Grouse Grinds in one day set by Idar Karlsen during the inaugural Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge event in 2014. The Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge also saw a new female record set as Vancouver resident Andrea Johb completed 15 Grouse Grinds, topping previous record holder Sarah
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/record-breaking-multi-grouse-grind-challenge
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Honey Harvest
late June and even early July.So our hives stayed at the base of the mountain where they have a plethora of food options ranging from wild blackberry flowers to the cultivated gardens of the inhabitants of Capilano Road and surrounding neighborhoods. The bees did really well and we're happy to announce that we've extracted a honey surplus this year and bottled it for use in our restaurants. When
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Results from the Grouse Grind Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty
Results from the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty Geoff Kabush tops the men's category and Robyn Mildren takes the women's category A big congratulations to everyone who completed the Grouse Grind Mountain Run presented by VPG Realty Inc. on Saturday morning! Hikers enjoyed sunny skies and perfect temperatures as they took on the trail. Over 420 participants joined in for the
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 5
Road to Seek the Peak Week 4: Stacey Anderson Each week we’ll be featuring posts from special guests designed to help get you ready for the big day. From nutrition and training tips, to motivational stories – each post will have valuable info to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!When I finished my first 5km trail race in April 2014, the first words I uttered to friends at the finish
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/road-to-seek-the-peak-week-5