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Try Out the Latest and Greatest Ski Gear
Try Out the Latest and Greatest Ski Gear Elan Demo Days - Jan. 7 & Feb. 11 The highly skilled team from Elan Skis and Snowboards will be on hand at Grouse Mountain on January 7 and February 11 allowing you to test out their latest and greatest in new equipment. Grouse Mountain guests can try out exciting new Amphibio skis and the other latest technology from Elan. This is an event your
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First ever Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000
Whistler Water One Climb raises $110,000 -- so far! 1700+ registered to tackle the Grouse Grind and raise funds for Free The Children Today’s inaugural Whistler Water One Climb drew the highest number of people ever attending a Grouse Mountain fundraiser, with 1,700 youth, community members and business leaders registered to tackle the Grouse Grind and raise funds for Free The Children. All
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Grind training and inspirational talk with Dave Norona!
Grind training and inspirational talk with Dave Norona! Seek the Peak Training The group was met at the base of the Grind by the friendly faces of Lynn and Victoria from Grouse Mountain! For this training session we did the Grind and it was a cool evening and a little wet. Everyone was cheering each other along the trail to do their best. It is always such a nice relief to be met by the half way
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BC Hydro work completed near Lot D
150 to 200 trees from the north slope of Lot D as they were deemed to be a danger to the power lines. In fact, one or two of these trees fell against the high voltage line last year, ultimately causing small fires. All of this work was done by BC Hydro contractors in consultation with landowner Metro Vancouver as well as the District of North Vancouver. All necessary permits were applied for and
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BC Couple in their 80s break records by reaching summit of Mt.Kilimanjaro
the Ascent for Alzheimer's fundraising initiative in support of the Alzheimer Society of B.C. The Vancouver couple, who are a part of the 2012 Ascent for Alzheimer's team, captured the hearts of many British Columbians as they raised more than $24,000 for the cause. This helped to bring the overall total fundraising to $310,000 ($210,000 from Ascent for Alzheimer's and $100,000 from a new companion
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Let the snow games begin! Yesterday Grinder and Coola, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, emerged from their hibernation den and into the fresh snow! This brought an end to their 12th hibernation period on Grouse Mountain. The boys have not been outside since last November and have only recently begun to eat lettuce and carrots to help jump start their
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Joe Gray steals the day in the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge!
native Eric Carter who followed up seconds later with a time of 29:36.In the women’s category, 2014 Winter Olympic medallist Kristin Størmer Steira of Oslo, Norway claimed first place honours with a time of 30 minutes and 52 seconds – a new female record. Hot on her heels were 15-year-old twin dynamos Christina and Julie Sevsek of Surrey who claimed second and third place with times of 33:28 and 33:31
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Register Now for Mountaintop Safety, Avalanche Skills and Wilderness First Aid Programs
Register Now for a Safer New Year Mountaintop Safety Training in 2015 With the snow season in full swing, now is the time to register for Grouse Mountain’s Mountaintop Safety Training programs. New this season, our expert patrollers will lead a Mountain Safety and Orientation program perfect for beginners, visitors to Vancouver and those who would benefit from a refresher. You will be given an
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Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run 2013
age from 15 to 72 and included those just out for a leisurely stroll to elite runners. Everyone was in great spirits and the atmosphere was incredibly fun and friendly with huge cheers for every racer crossing the finish line. The 2013 Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run saw some unprecedented athletic performances with 2012 winner Shaun Stephens-Whale back again to better his time. He did so effortlessly
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Seek the Peak: Halfway There!
Seek the Peak: Halfway There! The Grouse Grind is open as we approach Seek the Peak... Well folks, we have reached the halfway point of our training series for Seek the Peak. We only have five more training sessions left with the fine people at Kintec. Lots of progress has been made, we can already see and hear the improvements from our fellow STPers. So, whether you consider it downhill or
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