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Mother Nature Knows Y2Play Is Here! 64cm of fresh snow have fallen this week The snow just keeps falling here at the Peak of Vancouver with over 64 centimetres in the past week alone and even more expected this weekend. Conditions couldn't be more ideal for skiers and riders to pick up a coveted Y2Play pass because with snow like this we will still be on the slopes late into spring. Y2Play will

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performed after a good dose of dynamic warmup and mobility work. Each completed workout had a cooling down period to flush the legs (bike, jog, light skipping, ect.) and a good 10-15 minutes of foam rolling. This is becoming a bit of a fad exercise in itself but we've been doing it for years and it's been fantastic for injury prevention, reducing muscle soreness and increasing mobility. It actually works

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have been developing gloves that provide warmth, protection and fingertip sensitivity in the most varied conditions. The Hestra Dexterity Glove is a short, high quality leather freeride glove, tight fitting with extra freedom of movement and flexibility and a waterproof and breathable CZone-membrane. Perfect for spring and warm weather skiing. Put them on, they feel like a puppy’s belly, you’ll

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. An experience of camaraderie and fun the Torch Light Parade is a must-do experience for skiers confident on a blue run. Are you in? We’d love to hear from you. Email torchparade@grousemountain.com to express your interest. NEW to 24 Hours of Winter is our Fresh Air Cinema where we will be airing moves on The Cut from dusk until dawn. Which movies you ask? That’s where you come in. We’ve posted

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Get Your Votes In Quiksilver Photographer and Filmmaker Showdowns Quiksilver Showdown Over the City took place at Grouse Mountain March 23 & 24 under glorious sunny skies. The riding was mind blowing. Five filmmakers captured the action and told the story from their own unique point of view. All five short films are excellent and available to view, and vote on, courtesy of our friends at

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After School Zone Camps Get your kids off the couch and outside enjoying fresh mountain air. Now is the perfect time to get the kids off the couch in winter. Children aged 7 to 14 can learn skills and confidence on the slopes alongside friends under the guidance of Grouse Mountain’s experienced instructors on Thursday evenings throughout January and February. These 4-day Zone Camps run from 4

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of the white stuff to our slopes here at Grouse Mountain. Starting as early as this weekend, weather experts are predicting a large shipment of snow courtesy of Mother Nature and we know you, like us, couldn't be happier. If you haven't already dusted off your skis, boards and snowshoes for the season now is the time. Get geared up and get up here!Text 'SNOWALERT' to 333777 and as soon as the

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birds.Watch for these two amazing wild animals the next time you are out snow-shoeing or skiing on Grouse Mountain!

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Americans steal the day in the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge! US Men’s and Women’s National Mountain Running Team racers Joseph Gray and Morgan Arritola claim first place titles (North Vancouver) Sunny skies and warm temperatures prevailed at the top of Grouse Mountain on Sunday morning as hundreds of participants hit the Grind for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge

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Vancouver. It was supposed to be a temporary stop, just long enough for Mr. Kafer to gain some international experience for his job as an electrical engineer with a Swiss company. But the couple never left. “The mountains were the big attraction that kept us here,” said Mr. Kafer, who is 85. The Kafers have kept up their mountaineering, taking regular hikes up Vancouver’s Grouse Mountain and skiing every

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