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cool breeze and I could see more of Grouse Mountain and the area where the bears hibernate in the winter. Going up the mountain took 18 minutes and it was such great fun. Even though I was a bit nervous about the height, seeing the spectacular scenery was the best part of the ride.The walk from the chairlift to the Eye of the Wind was only a few minutes and there seemed to be tourist from all around

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, but our gingerbread house building experience was pretty much limited to the graham cracker variety up to that point. My sister’s fiancé, Pat, helped us with the lighting and electrical, but wiring tiny strands of miniature Christmas lights was a first for him as well. All in all, we were a bunch of rookies!Did everyone have separate roles, or do you all sort of pitch in to the same tasks as a team

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Seek the Peak 2014 In support of the BC Cancer Foundation This year marks our 11th annual Seek the Peak presented by Columbia, and once again the event was one to remember. Starting by the shore participants were pumped up for their 16-kilometre climb in a morning celebration at Ambleside Park! Racers young and old cheered each other on as they set off from the start line. Racers tackled the awe

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Snowshoe Drop-In Nights Begin Monday Join us on December 16, 2013 for the first Snowshoe Drop-In Night of the season Start winter off on the right foot and register for Grouse Mountain’s one-of-a-kind Snowshoe Drop-in Nights, kicking off this Monday, December 16th and running every Monday and Wednesday evening throughout the season. A fun outdoor workout and a great opportunity to meet like

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The Importance of Avalanche Skills Training Learn more during Grouse Mountain's renowned program Working as an avalanche forecaster on the North Shore, I see this often: hikers following the path of a summer trail during the winter months and exposing themselves to avalanche hazards without even realizing it. When most people think of avalanches, they picture an enormous powder cloud rushing

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! It’s almost time for all the training and hard work to pay off as we tackle those race day hills. Not only does Seek the Peak celebrate personal achievement but it also raises valuable funds for the BC Cancer Foundation. Whether you’re fundraising as part of a team or as an individual, every dollar you raise goes towards lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer. As an added incentive, the

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All Night Long 24 Hours of Winter is back Feb 9 & 10, 2013 Saturday February 9 to Sunday February 10 welcomes the return of everyone’s favorite sleepless night, 24 Hours of Winter. Grouse Mountain is celebrating the Olympic legacy and the one-year countdown to Sochi. Enjoy 36 consecutive hours of winter fun, including after-dark snowboard and ski contests, sunrise snowshoe treks, the torch

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The Family Day Long Weekend is Almost Here! February 9-11, 2013 The countdown is on and there is no better time to start planning how to spend that well-earned long weekend. From Saturday morning until Monday evening Grouse Mountain will be buzzing with activity that you won’t want to miss. From the Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run, to 24 Hours of Winter and tons of family friendly activities on

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Register Now for Seek the Peak 2015 Thanks to everyone who conquered the 12th Annual Seek the Peak. It was an amazing day, full of challenge, camaraderie and mental toughness.Race Results can be found here:Solo: http://racedaytiming.ca/results/2015STPSolo#.VX8WjflVhBd Team:http://racedaytiming.ca/results/2015STPRelays 

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was lucky enough to witness this cute grizzly sitting like in the photo. I felt so lucky to be able to capture it. Following this, they sure put on a show for us throwing sticks above their head and even wrestling.At the end of the day I think I had about 600 photos of them. The photo of mine that you selected as the winner is the photo of the day, and this day is certainly one of the best from the

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