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includes the Snowshoe Grind trail. “We were thrilled to welcome participants to Grouse Mountain this morning for another exciting Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run,” said Grouse Mountain spokesperson Julia Grant. “It was wonderful to see snowshoers across a wide range of ages and abilities taking part in this fast growing winter sport and enjoying themselves out on the trail.” Participants ranged in age from 3

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best way to raise and release the highly endangered Spotted Owls.  Then in June we received a young Great-horned Owl from a centre in Ontario where she was hand raised.Both owls are entering our ambassador program as part of our educational programs here at Grouse Mountain.  Each year over 25,000 school children visit Grouse Mountain to learn about wildlife and endangered flora and fauna.  As part of

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Johb who completed 14 Grouse Grinds over the 19 hour period. As the only sanctioned event to determine the record-holder for most ascents of the Grouse Grind® in a one-day period, the Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge saw a record 45 athletes seek their personal best while raising valuable funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program. After finally wrapping a long day on

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in our series of #PlayMakers. He likes long walks on the beach and… just kidding. Brad is our Assistant Patrol Manager and has been working winters at the Mountain for the last 11 years. After starting out as a liftie Brad quickly moved onto the patrol team and has been skiing lines and keeping us safe ever since. “Who wouldn’t love a job where you get fresh tracks every morning?” “My day starts

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Seek the peak training: Pacers' Advice Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!A huge part of our training program and our race day team is our team of pacers. These folks know where

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Earth Week Update: Education Grouse Mountain is an amazing place. It provides access and insight into BC's wilderness, culture and way of life. Keeping that naturalness and beauty is something we care about greatly. Leading up to Earth Day 2017 we want to share with you some of the ways we’re working to be more sustainable. While our journey is ongoing and there are always ways to improve

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Delicious Dandelions Honey Bees and Wild Bees use this Early Blooming Flower as Important Food Source Long the bane of meticulous lawn owners, Taraxacum officinale, or as we more commonly know it - the Dandelion - can be found just about everywhere around the world.  This hardy flower lies dormant in the winter but establishes quickly in the spring.  It is usually one of the first flowers you can

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survive the winter without the bears needed any serious physio therapy in the spring time before they emerge.  Grouse Mountain played a role in learning more about grizzly bear hibernation when we first installed cameras to monitor Grinder and Coola back in 2001/2002.  It was a surprise to many just how active they are.You can follow along with Grinder and Coola's winter dormancy by viewing them on our

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a transport driver, Brittany’s been specially trained on vehicle operation and maintenance by our mechanics. On a regular day you’ll find Brittany helping out with morning setup, hauling supplies or moving people around the mountaintop in her little orange tank. “It’s a great job because I get to interact with so many different people – the team has become my mountain family. Plus, I have to admit

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Grouse Grind® T-Shirt Contest Vote for your favourite and you could win! Spring has officially arrived and that means Grind season is just around the corner.We're getting ready to gear up for the season ahead. Our team has come up with some fantastic new designs to let you show your love for good old Mother Nature's Stairmaster. The only problem is we're having a hard time choosing. So we're

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