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Santa's Reindeer Arrive at Grouse Mountain! T'was the night before Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain when what to our wondering eyes should appear?  Why it's Dancer and Vixen, two of Santa's Reindeer!Yes, Dancer and Vixen have once again braved the journey to Grouse Mountain rest and relax before they have to go to work with Santa on Christmas Eve.  They can be visited daily during our

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Win an iPad 2 To thank you for visiting our new website, we're giving away prizes - including an iPad 2. As a special way of saying "thank you" for visiting the new grousemountain.com, we are giving away an Apple iPad 2. We'll also be holding random draws for Grouse Mountain Gift Cards throughout the contest period. Contest closes July 31, 2011. See details below. Good Luck! How to EnterNO

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Vega and Me For training this past Wednesday April 17, we met at the Cleveland Dam. This week we met Andrew and Taryn from Vega. They brought along some delicious samples of the Pre-workout Energizer for before our run, and Recovery Accelerator for after the run. Andrew, one of our trainers, discussed with us the importance of pre-workout nutrition. I think this is often neglected by the

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, Blake, our instructor, took us to the Magic Carpet. So easy, we just hopped onto this moving platform and it took us right to the top of a gentle slope.The perfect spot to build confidence and get used to coming down on two skis. After two hours of skiing I had an appetite! How lucky was I to meet with Chef Dino L. Gazzola at the Observatory fine dining restaurant. Dino is a snowboarding enthusiast

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States (he had a long residency at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Ariz.). The 86-year-old was born in Venice, Italy and immigrated to Canada in 1950. His first local gig of note was at The Penthouse nightclub in 1951; his last was at Ciao Bella restaurant in the West End. In the late 1950s, Sartorello also appeared in one of Vancouver’s most unusual TV shows, Night Cap. CBC archivist Colin Preston

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-performing enterprises will shift 50% of development spending from training to experiential learning programs to boost people’s effectiveness” – Gartner “Games-based learning can significantly accelerate the transfer and application of knowledge” - Walder Arevolo, Gartner For more information on our Corporate Adventure Training centre, call 604.998.5043.

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Where to Dine Awards The Observatory wins sustainable dining award Congratulations to everyone that works hard every year to make The Observatory one of the finest and most sustainable venues to dine at in all of Vancouver. Yesterday, April 27th 2011, The Observatory was honoured with the Sustainability Award at "Where to Dine Vancouver" by Where Magazine. Above is a photo of Chef de Cuisine

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! Tickets are $125 per person plus applicable taxes. Reception at 6pm, Dinner at 7pm.Book your seat at the table by calling us at 604.998.5045.

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to spur them on to even more activity.  We are still managing their feeds to get their metabolism up to full speed and at the moment their diet consists of lettuce and carrots.  Soon we will add in sweet potatoes and finally apples and protein (meat and dried dog kibble) as we get closer to June.After a hard day of play, the boys have been retiring into their bear hotel each evening to spend the

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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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