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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2013
Gingerbread Village Challenge 2013 Calling all bakers and pastry chefs! Grouse Mountain and SOS Children’s Village BC are partnering during Peak of Christmas to create a special SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village. We are looking for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to help build unique gingerbread houses that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 28
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The Slopes Will Be Buzzing On B.C.’s First Family Day
2010 in honour of the Olympics Anniversary and the 1 year countdown to 2014 in Sochi. For 36 consecutive hours until 10:00pm Sunday February 10, activities including after-dark snowboard and ski contests, sunrise snowshoe treks, torch parade, shopping, dining and everyone’s favorite junior pond hockey tournament will be on offer for night owls and early risers of all ages. Parents and kids of all
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Grouse Mountain grizzlies wake up from winter slumber
Grouse Mountain grizzlies wake up from winter slumber Peak of Vancouver announces the Summer of Bear Discovery (North Vancouver) With our beautiful spring conditions and summer just around the corner, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that resident grizzly bears Grinder and Coola have emerged from their restful winter hibernation at the Peak of Vancouver.During the course of their 139-day
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-grizzlies-wake-up-from-winter-slumber
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Volunteers and athletes rewarded
unique reward to these dedicated individuals with unprecedented access to the resort. The After Hours Pass provides full privilege admission to all that Grouse Mountain has to offer from 8pm until 6am, for all 17 days of the Olympic Winter Games (February 12th to 28th). “As an Olympic Volunteer or Olympic Athlete, you have given your time, the most precious thing that you can offer,” says General
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/volunteers-and-athletes-rewarded
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Winter in full swing at Grouse Mountain
brought in new flurries with 6 centimetres of snowfall in the past 24 hours and more underway.This momentous season, launched last November, is further marked by the early return of Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play Pass this week. Now entering its 12th year, the Y2Play pass allows guests to enjoy unlimited skiing and boarding for the remainder of this winter, until the end of the 2010/11 season, with up to 80
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/winter-in-full-swing-at-grouse-mountain
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#PlayMakers of Grouse Mountain - Grooming
it’s full on all night. Unlike other ski resorts that are just open during the day – because we close at 10pm each night, our timeframe for grooming is pretty condensed. We’ll have 4 – 5 guys on a night running all the cats in order to make sure we cover the terrain we need to.” "One of the great things about this job is, if we’ve had a dump of new snow overnight I’m here, ready to ride in the
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Tyto, An Ambassador and Friend Always
showing symptoms of fatigue and lack of appetite since a fainting episode 10 days previously. At that time, he had radiographs and blood taken to determine the nature of the problem. Unfortunately there was no opportunity for intervention this time. When Tyto first came to the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife, he was initially a member of our Birds in Motion flying team but had to be
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary - Week 7
away!) it’s time to ensure we avoid injuries as much as possible and arrive healthy and prepared for race day. Below are three ways you can help ensure you reach the start line with a smile. 1. Stretch and recover. Both key elements of any training routine. After every workout, ensure you give yourself enough time to stretch. As busy as our lives are, it is important to spend at least ten minutes
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Trail Sense Days on July 19 & 20, 2008
emergency management, search and rescue prevention, and how to safely enjoy outdoor recreation. Media are invited to meet and interview experts in the industry on Saturday July 19th from 11am-1pm.“Hiking the North Shore Mountains can be a fun and rewarding undertaking.” Says Adventure Smart coordinator, Sandra Ferguson. “The local trails provide scenic, often challenging terrain that is becoming
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/trail-sense-days-on-july-19-20-2008
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5 reasons to visit Grouse Mountain on the May long weekend
perfect excuse to jam as much fun as humanly possible into three days made for endless good times.In no particular order, here are a few reasons why a visit to Grouse Mountain is something you should schedule into your calendar this weekend…and brag about in the office on Tuesday morning:1)The bears are back, baby: While they’ve actually been up and about for a while now, our furry friends are now
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