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All Night Long - 24 Hours of Winter Is Back
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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Grouse Grind Record Defeated
Grouse Grind Record Defeated September 23rd, 2007, North Vancouver BC – Both male and female Grouse Grind records were smashed at Sunday’s 17th annual BMO Bank of Montreal Grouse Grind Mountain Run. Course record-holder, Michael Simpson (age 24) beat his own time, setting a new official Grouse Grind record of 26:19, while Leanne Johnston (age 43) obliterated the five-year female record coming in
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HOP TO IT! "Peter Rabbit" Easter Brunch
activities we have to offer atop Vancouver’s favourite outdoor destination. “With chocolate treats, spring surprises, and a scrumptious buffet of traditional and nontraditional brunch favourites, there’s something to please the most picky of bunnies and tempt the most discerning palates,” says Executive Chef Dino L. Gazzola. Reserve your tickets by calling 604.980.9311. Adults $55, children 5-16 $22. Your
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Nine-year-old is the first-ever Young Ambassador for Grind For Kids
the Grind. And it’s also cool to help kids who don’t have strong hearts.”Now in its fourth year, the Grind For Kids campaign has raised more than $450,000 for BC’s sick kids. Grinders sign up and ask friends, family and co-workers to pledge $1 or more for every Grouse Grind they do between now and October. With the $20 registration fee participants get an official Grind Timer that tracks progress
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Seek the Peak? Bring It On
. In my coming posts I hope to take you along my fight to get back to the sporty nut I had come to love, my personal journey of getting to know myself again, the challenges of my training and my quest to be a do-gooder in all aspects of life. I hope to inspire along the way but most of all, I hope to see smiling faces join me at the start line on June 17 for my comeback and most meaningful race I
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Help Us Light Up the Night
Help Us Light Up the Night Join our Torch Light Parade during 24 Hours of Winter In just over three weeks’ time, with the return of 24 Hours of Winter, we need your help to recreate the visually stunning Torch Light Parade that has become a favorite feature of this Olympic Anniversary event. If you are an advanced level skier or boarder over the age of 12, be a part of this proud tradition that
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The Yeti Comes to Grouse Mountain
The Yeti Comes to Grouse Mountain With Grouse Mountain added to the series, the ‘triple crown’ of the North Shore Mountains is now complete. February 13, 2008, North Vancouver -The Yeti Snowshoe Series has added Grouse Mountain to its quickly growing race series. Now in its 7th season of operation, this addition makes the Yeti a ‘triple crown’ series which includes races at all three North Shore
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Seak the Peak Things Just Got Real
Things Just got Real! Through the forest, and up the mountain... This week I really had to get my head around that this was actually going to happen, and unlike the races in the past (running a half marathon without training and letting my fitness ability coast me through to the finish line) I will need to train for it!I found myself talking about Seek the Peak whenever I got the chance, to
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Learning to Ski and Meeting the Chef at the Observatory!
Learning to Ski and Meeting the Chef at the Observatory First time skiing and a sneak preview of fine dining for Valentine's! Have you ever wanted to try to skiing? I have always wanted to try. Today I had my first ski lesson and it was even more fun than I could have ever imagined. No experience required. After my lesson, I met with Chef Dino L. Gazzola and he shared the delicious menu coming up
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Mind Over Matter
start day was May 1st! I was instantly reassured, I had been training and according to this guide I was only a few days behind, I could catch up in no time.The buddy system…Then he eased my mind again by saying he would be by my side each and every step of the way, the entire Seek the Peak... I grinned from ear to ear and replied; Piggy Back?— Jodi EcklandP.S. Register for Seek the Peak here and come