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Bears Enter Lower Pond Habitat Today  marked the earliest date in years that Grinder and Coola have been given access to their Lower Pond Habitat.  In the past few years, larger than normal snow loads have delayed the opening of Lower Pond until the end of June or early July. When we opened the gate today from the Upper Pond to the Lower Pond, Grinder and Coola wasted no time romping through and

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Avid Grouse Grinders Raise a Mountain of Money for B.C. Children’s Hospital November 16, 2011, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. - The Grouse Grind community came together this year for another great season on North America’s most hiked trail in an effort to raise valuable funds for B.C. Children’s Hospital. Grouse Mountain and B.C. Children’s Hospital are pleased to announce that the

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Meet the Ambassadors Introducing the new Grouse Grind Ambassadors... With the help of Columbia Sportswear we have launched our first year of the Grouse Grind Ambassadors program. We asked out to the Grind community, "Why do you Grind?" and were sent responses of every kind. Inspirational, recreational, charitable, you name it. With all these great responses, we were tasked to select only ten

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involve? Most of the activity has been focused on brush cutting – think extreme weed-whacking! Many of these runs have not been touched since they were initially cut 20 to 25 years ago. That’s a lot of time for things to get overgrown. When things like bushes, shrubs and grasses grow taller on designated runs, it means that we need a certain depth of snow in order to cover it all before the run can be

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dressed in blue with many upping the blue-factor with hair spray and face paint, participants rose to the challenge to “flood the Grind” on Saturday, June 22. All funds raised as part of today’s event go towards Free The Children clean water projects in Kenya, supporting the charity’s year-long Water Initiative with a goal of providing clean water for 100,000 people.From the Shift Dance Academy flash

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Dine Out Vancouver at The Observatory Join us Jan. 16-Feb. 1, 2015 Have you made your reservations for this year’s Dine Out Vancouver Festival? Grouse Mountain is pleased to offer two very special Dine Out experiences. The Observatory Restaurant is offering a special Dine Out Menu that includes tantalizing options like sumptuous albacore tuna carpaccio, wild salmon, and decadent white chocolate

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An Old Visitor Returns to the Mountain 7+ Year Old Hummingbird Returns to Grouse

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Win Big! #ggmr25 Contest It's the Grouse Grind Mountain Run's silver anniversary, and we want you to win big! The count down to the 25th-Annual Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run is on, and we want to thank you for 25 great years in celebration of our silver anniversary. From now until the big race on Sunday, September 13th, we will be posting a series of questions and challenges on facebook

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Couple Take Fundraising To New Heights PAUL WALDIE The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 07 2012 Esther and Martin Kafer grew up in Switzerland and have been climbing mountains for more than 70 years. They met on a mountain top and spent their honeymoon in 1953 scaling the Matterhorn. The couple, now both in their 80s, moved to Canada in 1954, first settling in Kitimat, B.C, and later in

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the Peak of Grouse Mountain. Rain didn't stop individual and relay team Seak The Peakers enduring a fun but grueling 1,245 ft elevation gain and uphill trek in an effort to raise valuable funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. This year's Seek the Peak winner, 21-year old Sean Stephens-Whale, was only 10 seconds short of the race record, set in 2006, with a time of 1:24:18. Also, among the participants

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