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Joe Gray steals the day in the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge!
native Eric Carter who followed up seconds later with a time of 29:36.In the women’s category, 2014 Winter Olympic medallist Kristin Størmer Steira of Oslo, Norway claimed first place honours with a time of 30 minutes and 52 seconds – a new female record. Hot on her heels were 15-year-old twin dynamos Christina and Julie Sevsek of Surrey who claimed second and third place with times of 33:28 and 33:31
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Legendary Seek The Peak back for its 10th anniversary
:15am. • At the four aid stations along the course, Whistler Water, Powerade and Vega will keep participants energized. Training partners from Kintec and North Shore Athletics will be manning the stations and cheering everybody on.• The awards ceremony at the top of Grouse Mountain starts about 11am. Event partners will offer activities and samples by donation to the BC Cancer Foundation.• BC Cancer
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Beta Wolf Going for Treatment
Beta Wolf Going for Treatment In June 2004, our pack of male Timber Wolves, Canis lupis, came to Grouse Mountain. They were being retired from the movie industry, facing the possibility of being euthanized and needed a natural habitat to call home. The wolves quickly settled in to a comfortable life here at Grouse Mountain. They are visited daily by school children learning about wolf
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Celebrate the magic of the holidays at The Peak of Christmas
glimmering lights. With some additional snowfall, guests will be able to experience mountaintop sleigh rides and the new multi-lane groomed Sliding Zone, the perfect activity for the child in all of us! “We are thrilled to welcome visitors of all ages to Vancouver’s North Pole for our Peak of Christmas celebration,” said Grouse Mountain Senior Marketing Manager, Ainslie Fincham. “With outdoor adventures
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Recipe: Delice of Chocolate
Delice of Chocolate Recipes from The Observatory Delice of Chocolatewarm chocolate coulant, chocolate pecan brownie wtih peanut butter ice cream, chocolate hazelnut mousse with griottine cherriesServes 6-8 Coulant 1/2 cup (125 mL) butter 5 oz (150 g) dark chocolate 3 egg yolks, from large brown eggs 3 large brown eggs 1/4 heaping cup all-purpose flour 3 Tbsp (45 mL) sugar icing sugar, as needed
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BC Hydro work completed near Lot D
BC Hydro work completed near Lot D Trees removed and replaced near power lines Hello, Grouse Grinders! With the beginning of the Grouse Grind season just around the corner, we want to give our hiking community a heads up about some work that BC Hydro completed during the winter season as you’ll likely notice a difference to the treeline near Lot D. This past fall, BC Hydro removed approximately
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One Month Left: That Extra Step
how you felt after your last fitness endeavor and try and pull motivation from that. It’s these small victories that will progress you towards you personal finish line. A friend reminded me this morning that working out and training is not only about the routine, but also about pushing yourself that extra bit to be able to see results quicker. It’s not the first 1 through 10 reps that are going to
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Gear Up For Winter This Weekend
Gear Up For Winter Save up to 50% on top brands Oct. 11-14 Before you take part in Thanksgiving festivities this weekend, jump aboard the Skyride and get ready for winter at Grouse Mountain's annual Gear Sale! From Friday, October 11 to Monday, October 14, gear up for the season and save up to 50% off all big name brands including: Burton, The North Face, Arc'teryx, Quiksilver, Columbia, Oakley
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Grouse Mountain Named Top Tourist Destination in Vancouver
Grouse Mountain Named Top Tourist Destination The Peak of Vancouver tops Business in Vancouver rankings Often referred to as the Peak of Vancouver, Grouse Mountain has also topped Business in Vancouver's rankings as the number one tourist destination in the lower mainland.Welcoming more than 1,250,000 visitors in 2013, Grouse Mountain is British Columbia's finest four-season destination featuring
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Register Now for Mountaintop Safety, Avalanche Skills and Wilderness First Aid Programs
ability assessment, introduced to the Alpine Responsibility Code, rope lines, marker navigation, Grouse Mountain’s runs and trails and how to safely ride chairlifts. You’ll also learn how to dress for different weather conditions and much more.In our two-day Avalanche Skills Training (Level 1) course, you’ll learn how to evaluate avalanche conditions, analyze a Public Avalanche Bulletin and plan for