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Grouse Mountain Prepares for 90th Winter Season
passholders and visitors for the 2016/17 winter season.” Enhancements for the upcoming season include Canada’s first natural feature surf style terrain park – Grouse Woods™. Using both recycled wood and snow to create features, Grouse Woods will include side hits, a wall ride, pole jams, speed bumps, berms and rollers. Located on Buckhorn the area will be marked as a terrain park but accessible for all to
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Aerial Ropes Adventure Coming to Grouse Mountain this August
high as they embark on a mountaintop aerial ropes journey. “We’re excited to announce the launch of aerial ropes adventure coming to Peak of Vancouver™ with the new Mountain Ropes Adventure and Kids Tree Canopy Adventure” said Tyler McCulloch, Mountain Adventures Manager for Grouse Mountain. “Accessible for all ages, our Mountain Ropes Adventure and Kids Tree Canopy Adventure will delight and
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Summer Season Kicks-off at Grouse Mountain this Weekend
Lumberjack Show, the awe-inspiring Birds in Motion Demonstration and thrilling 5-line Mountain Zipline Adventures. “We’re excited to kickoff another summer season in our mountaintop playground with the return of a wide variety of summer activities this long-weekend,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain Communications Manager. “Summer favourites like the World Famous Lumberjack Show, Birds in Motion
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Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure
Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure 14-year-old Jonathan Pitre featured on TSN By now, perhaps you’ve seen The Butterfly Child, the TSN special feature that has created substantial buzz around the internet and social media after premiering on the national sports network earlier this week.For those unfamiliar with the emotional and often heart-wrenching
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Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Returns September 15th
ages to take on the iconic trail, known as Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, in an effort to set a new record, beat their own best Grind time, or simply complete their first hike to the Peak of Vancouver. After completing their hike up the Grouse Grind®, participants are encouraged to join in the fun at the post-race celebration in the Mountaintop Plaza. Festivities will include award presentations, a
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Ravenswood Winemaker's Dinner at The Observatory
Ravenswood Winemaker's Dinner with the "Godfather of Zin" unadulterated, unapologetic, unfussy, unwimpy wines SOLD OUTWine lovers - this Friday, July 31st, is a night not to be missed.Whether you are a wine connoisseur or just looking to expand your wine knowledge, this rare opportunity to share an intimate five-course dinner with Joel Petersen, winemaker for Ravenswood Winery. While perhaps best
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Grouse Mountain’s Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids!
resident Andrea Johb completed 15 Grouse Grinds, topping previous record holder Sarah Tomlinson’s 13 Grouse Grinds set at the 2014 event. After finally wrapping a long day on Mother Nature’s Stairmaster, the 36 participants had hiked a collective total of 362 Grouse Grinds in a one-day period. “We are thrilled to have so many people participate in this year’s Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge and show their
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Great Last Minute Gift Ideas
has something perfect for those who like to get outside. From jackets to base layer, gloves to snowshoes, we carry great gifts for the outdoor enthusiast on your list. Here are our top picks for Adults and Kids for Christmas 2014: Icebreaker Quantum Hoody Designed for high intensity sports, the streamlined Quantum is made from highly insulating mid-weight 260gm terry merino to protect against the
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Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak
dedication and commitment are making a valuable impact in the community by supporting the lifesaving work of the BC Cancer Foundation.” Including the more than $36,000 raised during this year’s event, Seek the Peak has now contributed over $400,000 to directly support research conducted by the BC Cancer Agency. This year’s top team, Team Jacqueline, raised $3,080 while top individual fundraiser Geoff
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Common Mammals of Grouse Mountain
described and allow them to move quickly over snow. When startled, they can run up to an impressive 45 kilometers an hour and jump nearly 3 meters!! This of course is to get away from predators such as coyotes, cougar, eagles, owls and others. They also have a really neat adaptation to change their fur colour from white to brown between the winter and the summer! This helps keep them camouflaged. Did
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