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11th-annual Seek the Peak presented by Columbia reaches new heights More than 700 racers raise funds to support the BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Undeterred by grey skies and a 4,100-foot elevation gain, more than 700 participants made the 16-kilometre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver on Sunday morning in Seek the Peak presented by Columbia.Now in its

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introduced itself in time for March break, a key late-season push in the resort's winter plan. As sustained snowfall continues to blanket the Peak of Vancouver, the road to Grouse Mountain remains clear for easy access for skiers and snowboarders. The resort’s ploughing fleet is on standby to ensure a safe and pleasant drive up Nancy Greene Way, with the roadway condition currently bare and wet. The snow

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, Symphony of Lights in Hong Kong and Sydney’s Opera House.Lights in the controlled ski area beyond the Peak Chalet will remain turned on for the safety of visitors outdoors. Midnight is our standard “lights off” time due to the hours of Grouse Mountain’s operation and the nature of the ski area. Grouse Mountain is also an access point for a number of trails that are frequented by hikers of all ages and

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We Have the Recipe for Romance Spend this Valentine's Day at the Peak of Vancouver Ensure your special someone has a Valentine’s Day to remember at the Peak of Vancouver. With our romantic mountaintop skate pond or night skiing it’s so much more than dinner. Choose from the casual atmosphere of Altitudes Bistro or the fine dining of The Observatory. Both offer menus sure to be the perfect recipe

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meet, fly and enjoy the spectacular scenery from Grouse Mountain. The time-honoured tradition demands the pilots demonstrate their flying skills over the two-day period. Pilots are required to stay in the air for a minimum of two hours and are rated on aerial form, take off and landing skills. The participants will launch from the Peak, 1,250 metres (4,100 feet) above sea level, before landing at

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24 Hours of Winter a Resounding Success Thousands take advantage of unique round-the-clock skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, and snowshoeing. February 10, 2008. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – At 2am this morning, Grouse Mountain’s alpine area reached the height of its overnight traffic with nearly 2,000 skiers, riders, skaters and snowshoers. The collected crowd of snow sports

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Peeking at Pikas Listen for their signature squeaks around the Mountain. While walking near the ski runs on Grouse Mountain you might hear an occasional sound that resembles a squeeker from a dog toy. This sound, an alarm call, is coming from a small diurnal (active during the day) mammal known as a Pika, which inhabits the rocky terrain found around the mountain.The American Pika (Ochotona

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Win the Golden Ticket, 365 Priceless Days at Grouse Mountain Tell us why you Y2Play and you could win the Golden Ticket, valued at over $10,000. Ever dream of riding on top of the Skyride (a 'tram surf')? Or making first tracks before anyone else? Or being able to skip the lift and Skyride lines and go right to the front? We're giving all this away and more with the Golden Ticket, a once-in-a

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communications have deliberately given the almighty paycheque a backseat in favour of other unique “perks” such as unlimited skiing/boarding, deals on snow gear, proximity to the city, transit access, and the chance to list Vancouver’s top attraction on your resume. “This is an employee’s market”, says General Manager Michael Cameron. “Frankly, all jobs have a salary in common. Today’s recruitment is all about

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24 Hours of Snow Sports From snowboarding to midnight snow shoe tours, don’t miss this uniquely Canadian experience as we celebrate the countdown to 2010! February 7th, 2008, North Vancouver -Have you ever wondered what it would be like to carve down a ski run as the sunrise frames the city in front of you? On Saturday February 9th, die hard winter enthusiasts, and winter wonderland seekers can

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