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Grouse Mountain opens mountaintop ice skating pond for winter Take a spin around the lower mainland’s only mountaintop rink (North Vancouver) Just one day removed from the first snowfall of the 2014/15 winter season, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that their 8,000-square foot ice skating pond – the only mountaintop outdoor skate pond in the lower mainland – will officially open at 4:00 pm

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the Mountain for 50 percent off lift tickets and general admission all day February 8th. In addition, a special Family Day Discovery Lesson Package is available which includes Skyride access, ski or snowboard lesson and rentals. Family Day will feature a range of activities suitable for all ages, including our new Sliding Zone, skating on our mountaintop Skating Pond, sleigh rides, a pancake

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pricing. If 16 km a tall order on your own, why not pull together a team? Learn more and sign up here. With an awe-inspiring 4100-ft climb, Seek The Peak will test your fitness and overall mental toughness while raising valuable funds for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer.Register Now

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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

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Grouse Mountain Bees Migrate to Langley for the Winter Last week we moved our 15 bee hives from the top of the mountain out to a lovely farm site in Langley.  Our bees will spend the winter months here where it is warmer and where food will be available earlier in the spring.Once conditions on Grouse become favorable (and all of our massive amounts of snow from this winter melt!) the bees will

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Cut tomorrow morning,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “The cool temperatures and clear skies in the forecast for the coming week is excellent news for our snowmaking efforts and we can’t wait to open additional terrain very soon.”Grouse Mountain’s 2014/15 winter season is poised to be an exciting one with new night terrain on Blazes (including new lighting), a brand-new race

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they are the official bird of Canada's Northwest Territories.  During the winter, however, they can be seen further south, including the rare sighting around Vancouver.They are the largest of the falcon species with large females weighing up to 5 lbs.  They also can be found in a variety of plumage colours ranging from brown/black to white.  Murphy is a beauty with white feathers with dark lines and

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Snowshoe Grind Challenge - This Saturday Looking to get the heart pumping this weekend? The fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge is this Saturday, March 15th, and with amazing snow conditions we know this year’s race will be the best yet. Day-of registration is available starting at 9am mountaintop.Whether you’re looking to test your skills against other participants or simply want to enjoy

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Seek the Peak Training Sessions Sessions run April 10-June 12, 2013 The Seek the Peak Training program will get you ready to rock those race-day hills! Whether you tackle the 16 km challenge solo or as part of a team, the Seek the Peak training program will help you to build cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength & endurance, and provide tips on mental toughness & nutrition. Designed

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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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