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Recipe: Summer Berries with Balinese Pepper and Wild Mountain Honey
Summer Berries with Balinese Pepper and Wild Mountain Honey Recipes from The Observatory Summer Berries with Balinese Pepper and Wild Mountain Honeymuscat wine granité, glace au lait, almond shortbreadServes 6-8 Summer Berries 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) organic red raspberries 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) organic golden raspberries 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) organic blueberries 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) organic strawberries
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In The News: A Day In History - July 13, 1954
recently discovered an episode for the show, which starred local DJ Monty McFarlane as a swinger whose bachelor pad came with a “manservant” and a house band (Sartorello, Charles ‘Luigi’ Knott, and Tom ‘Pasquale’ McConkey). It was supposed to be set in a beach house, but Sartorello says it was actually shot in a garage. The original Grouse chalet burned down in 1964, and the chairlift was replaced by a
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/in-the-news-a-day-in-history-july-13-1954
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2009 World Police & Fire Games Results
has anything that compares,” said Stu Ballantyne, CEO, 2009 World Police and Fire Games. “It’s a unique Vancouver landmark that’s beautiful, and challenging at the same time, and we’re proud to call it an official venue.” The official course record to date for men is 26:19 held by Michael Simpson set at the 2007 Grouse Grind Mountain Run. For women, the record is 31:04 held by Leanne Johnston and
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/2009-world-police-fire-games-results
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The importance of Avalanche Skills Training
down a steep and open mountainside. This image bears little resemblance to a typical hiking trail on the North Shore and there lies the problem.To get a snow avalanche, we need three things: a moderately steep slope, the right snow conditions and a trigger. 1) Most frequently, avalanches happen on slopes between 30 and 45 degrees or the equivalent of a blue or black diamond ski run. The beautiful
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/the-importance-of-avalanche-skills-training
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King of the Snow Cave
Grinder and Coola Fresh out of Hibernation and Enjoying the Sun and Snow! Emerging last Friday, April 19th, from their bear den, Grinder and Coola have been enjoying the outdoor snow and now the warm sunshine as well!As we suspected, in short order they proceeded to excavate a large snow cave in the mound of snow inside their habitat. This cave is now deep enough and wide enough to accommodate
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Let the snow games begin! Yesterday Grinder and Coola, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, emerged from their hibernation den and into the fresh snow! This brought an end to their 12th hibernation period on Grouse Mountain. The boys have not been outside since last November and have only recently begun to eat lettuce and carrots to help jump start their
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/grinder-and-coola-emerge-from-hibernation--3
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Seek the Peak - the Results Are In!
elevation gain and uphill trek in an effort to raise valuable funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. This year’s Seek the Peak winner was seasoned course veteran Colin Dignum with a time of 1:28:11. The course record set by Simon Driver of 1:24:08 still stands. Among the participants were the friends and family of North Vancouver resident Kim Tempest, an avid Seek The Peaker, who passed away from advanced
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/seek-the-peak-the-results-are-in
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Hop on the Skyride and Meet the Easter Bunny
with face painters and visits with the Easter Bunny to keep them entertained. Hop to it and book your table by calling Chalet Reception today - 604.998.5045. Prices include Skyride access - Adults $42, Children 5-18 (buffet) $25, Children under 5 are free. See Menu
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/hop-on-the-skyride-and-meet-the-easter-bunny
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A View From the Inside!
Hello, Grouse Mountain! An intern insider's look at the Peak of Vancouver Hi Grouse Enthusiasts, My name is Carleigh Sisson and I am the newest addition to the marketing team here at Grouse Mountain coming all the way from Ontario. This summer I will be doing an marketing internship and will give you an exciting behind the scenes look at the mountain from a newcomers perspective. I am a recent
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Winter's back at Grouse Mountain
Winter's back at Grouse Mountain Winter has come back like a lion to Grouse Mountain March 11, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – With more than 40 cm of snow in the past 3 days and full on snowmaking, winter has returned with a vengeance just in time for March break. “Thanks to our snowmaking capability we were able to keep our terrain open all season long but the recent cold
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/winters-back-at-grouse-mountain