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B.C. couple in their 80s break records by reaching the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro  October 3, 2012.Vancouver, B.C. - Local hiking enthusiasts Esther and Martin Kafer have successfully reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, making them the oldest couple - 84 and 85 years old - known to have achieved this feat! The couple embarked on the trek up 19,354 ft. on Africa's tallest mountain as part of

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Cap Off Your Family Day with a Special Family Dinner February 11, 2013 After a fun atop Grouse Mountain with your family, relax into the comfort of the Chalet’s Timber where you’ll enjoy a special Family Day prime rib dinner. From 5:00pm to 8:00pm on Monday February 11, reserve yourself an exclusive table and let our team do the dishes as you spend quality time with your family. The kids will

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to put more of BC’s youth on the world stage in the years to come. Skate lessons are available for all levels and are free of charge. Partial proceeds from skate rentals will be donated to the Karen Magnussen Foundation. On December 16th, a flurry of skaters take the ice for an exciting show orchestrated to music and MC’ed by Karen’s husband. Lessons: Dec. 8, 16, 22 Session 1: 1pm-2pm Session 2

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82nd Ski Season Opening Enthusiastic skiers and snowboarders get their first taste of Paradise. December 12, 2008, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Mother nature is right on time at the peak of Vancouver as Grouse Mountain marks a momentous 82nd ski season opening on Saturday, December 13, 2008. Snow enthusiasts can look forward to swapping their sunglasses for goggles as they journey

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Ideal Conditions Greet Racers At Annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run  Snowshoers Young and Old Kick Off A Great Family Day Long Weekend at the Peak of Vancouver February 9, 2013. North Vancouver BC – This morning atop Grouse Mountain, close to 100 snowshoe enthusiasts filled the starting gate for the annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run. With great trail conditions, racers tackled the newly

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stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 23:48 – held by Sebastian Salas, five-time reigning Grouse Grind Mountain Run champion (2008-12)Average time: The ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete, with two hours recommended for novice hikers. Participants: Hikers range in age from children to seniors with an equal male/female split. For more information

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complete the challenge. When I got to the top it was an awesome feeling! It was like nothing I have ever felt before not mention I was even thinking about when I was going to do the Grouse Grind again even though I swore on the way up “never again”. Some advice that I would give to first time climbers would be: 1. Take your time, it is not a race and if you keep a steady pace you will not get tired as

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Announcing the Golden Ticket Winner Five Golden Ticket Finalists. Three Celebrity Judges. Over 3700 Fan Votes Over 300 entries came in for the Y2Play Golden Ticket contest. Only five could be selected as finalists. It was a difficult task to narrow it down, but we did it.Our FinalistsSteph, a hard-working, adventure-seeking mom. Enzo, a hard-studying, break-seeking UBC student.Gareth, who met his

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Hey Ladies! It's Roxy Ride Day Join us on March 16 for some camaraderie and coaching Are you ready to go big? Or small? Could your riding benefit from a little female camaraderie and coaching by the best of the Roxy Team riders? Ladies with all levels of riding goals are encouraged to strap on their boards March 16th for a special one-day Roxy Ride Day snowboard camp here at the Peak of Vancouver

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ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge, taking place on Sunday, September 15th. As an extra incentive to get training, we’re throwing an exclusive after-party at the top to reward your tired muscles. Register by August 31 for Early Bird rates.Register Now

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