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prior idea of what defines a hero shifted. Idolization by the media or recognition by others is not necessary to qualify; you are a hero simply by making a positive impact on others.  June 21st, 2014 was a day to test even the most resilient mettle. This was the day of the first official Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge. From dawn to dusk, avid ‘grinders’ took to the trail with two main goals: first, to

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 14 Congratulations to Tyler Ingram from Vancouver! This photo of the snow-dusted mountain and city below was Tyler's best Grouse Mountain moment.

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main body to minimize weight and increase packability. Key wear areas utilize 3L GORE-TEX® with tricot technology to boost durability. WaterTight™ pit zippers add ventilation, and generous hand pockets are pack strap compatible. Men's and Women's, $379.99 Hestra Dexterity Gloves Generally considered the best winter gloves money can buy, hands come first at Hestra. For 79 years, they

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extensive weekend excursion this latest course is a great launching pad for avalanche education.Grouse Mountain’s qualified team during the two day course aims to help provide a foundation education for those recreationists with basic training and/or little experience following curriculum and guidance from the Canadian Avalanche Center. Avalanche Skills Training Course Level 1 is aimed at those

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. An experience of camaraderie and fun the Torch Light Parade is a must-do experience for skiers confident on a blue run. Are you in? We’d love to hear from you. Email torchparade@grousemountain.com to express your interest. NEW to 24 Hours of Winter is our Fresh Air Cinema where we will be airing moves on The Cut from dusk until dawn. Which movies you ask? That’s where you come in. We’ve posted

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. Oakley Park Jams will be happening on a mix of Fridays and Saturdays with a special edition Saturday night contest during our 24 Hours of Winter event on February 11. Whether you are a skier or a snowboarding, a guy or a girl, young or years young make sure you come out and show us what you have got! New this year, competitors will be wearing bibs allowing judges to gauge overall performance over each

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of the white stuff to our slopes here at Grouse Mountain. Starting as early as this weekend, weather experts are predicting a large shipment of snow courtesy of Mother Nature and we know you, like us, couldn't be happier. If you haven't already dusted off your skis, boards and snowshoes for the season now is the time. Get geared up and get up here!Text 'SNOWALERT' to 333777 and as soon as the

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to slow yourself down. Upon our return to the Whistler Water tent at Cleveland Dam we were greeted by post run yoga instructor, Robbi-Layne Robertson. What a fantastic way to open up the hips and hamstrings while providing an active cool down session. Our instructor took time with each individual during the routine to assist in problem areas and correct flaws in form.For those of you who have been

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12 years and for wild wolves it is 8-10 years.In the past year or so we’ve noticed that Beta has been showing signs of stiff joints due to rheumatism and as such we have had him on anti-inflammatory medications. Last summer we did full veterinary medical evaluations and he was in excellent health for his age. Despite the best care, however, old age catches up with all of us.For the past couple

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hibernation habitat - rolling in the snow to clean their coats, running to stretch their legs and spending hours wrestling with each other playfully. Of course after all of that playing they crashed hard and had some long afternoon naps.This season Grinder and Coola went into hibernation on November 21, 2011 making it 158 days that they spent inside their hotel during this hibernation session. This is on

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