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Tomlinson’s 13 Grouse Grinds set at the 2014 event.After wrapping up a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, the 36 participants had hiked a collective total of 362 Grouse Grinds in a one-day period. Congratulations to all the participants! Male                                                Female Ian Robertson 16 | Andrea Johb 15 Gary Lubin 13 | Kathy Porter 14

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bear proofing if you live in bear country - bears can be very ingenious when it comes to raiding feeders (see the photo above!). Please make sure to clean and refill your feeder often with a 1% bleach solution - this will kill any disease or bacteria that might be forming and prevent it from passing to other visiting birds. Instead of (or in addition to) maintaining a well placed bird feeder, you

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mL) port 1 cup (250 mL) Madeira 2 cups (500 mL) demi glace (freshly made demi-glaze from a quality vendor is ideal) Combine shallots and garlic in a pot. Add the thyme, peppercorns, bay leaf and red wine. Simmer mixture until reduced by half. Add port and Madeira. Reduce until the total yield is approximately 3/4 cup + 2 Tbsp (200 mL) of liquid. Add demi-glaze and slowly simmer until sauce-like

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Vote for Us in the Georgia Straight's Best of Vancouver 2014 It’s that time of year again: voting for the Georgia Straight’s 19th annual Best of Vancouver ballot has now opened! Have your say and rate the best our city has to offer in a comprehensive range of categories and help create a portrait of Vancouver circa 2014. While you’re at it, we’d love your support of Grouse Mountain in a few key

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fire suppression is required, a four-wheel drive forestry fire truck is on-mountain as are a host of heavy equipment including a backhoe and excavators along with a portable water tank and pump system. Nearly 40 Grouse Mountain staff members (including on-hill residents) have completed S-100 Wild Land Fire Suppression Training and we also work closely with the District of North Vancouver Fire

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Hibernation Continues as the Days Grow Longer Meanwhile the Bears are stirring more often... Well, after a lot of February snow, the longer days of March are upon us.  This also means that our 13th grizzly bear hibernation season on Grouse Mountain is drawing to a close.  I've been spending a lot more time watching the hibernation den camera (screen shot below) and observing Grinder and Coola

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with a speedy time of 26:09. Shaun was followed closely by Daniel Ribi at 28:40 and Dave Cressman at 29:13. In the women's category, Frances Crowley took top spot for the second year in a row with a swift time of 38:12.Results Overall men: 1. Shaun Stephens-Whale 26:09 2. Daniel Ribi 28:403. Dave Cressman 29:13 Overall women: 1. Frances Crowley 38:12 2. Kathy Porter 38:55 3. Kristina MacDonald 40:01

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, crushed 1 spring fresh thyme 5 black pepper corns 1 bay leaf 2 cups (500 mL) red wine 1 cup (250 mL) port 1 cup (250 mL) Madeira 2 cups (500 mL) demi glace (freshly made demi-glace from a quality vendor is ideal) Place the shallots and crush garlic into a pot. Add the thyme, peppercorns, bay leaf and red wine. Simmer until reduced by half. Add the port and Madeira. Simmer and further reduce until the

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Munday Alpine Park Is Open The 2012/13 snowshoe season has begun Today, Grouse Mountain opened Blue Grouse Loop and the lower portion of Whistler Water Way to snowshoeing. With more snow in the forecast, we expect additional terrain to be available soon. Blue Grouse Lake is a serene paradise with gentle terrain perfect for getting those snowshoe-legs back, or for those new to the sport

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24 Hours of Winter Fun! To celebrate 3 years since the Olympics the mountain was open 24 hours!  There was so much to see and do!The entire resort was buzzing with activities around the clock for guests to enjoy including a torch relay, kid’s hockey tournament, skiing, riding, snowshoeing, shopping and dining. Christian (left) and Nathan (right) came all the way from Port Coquitlam to enjoy all

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