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June Beetles in July! Over the last few days we've been seeing quite a few Ten-lined June Beetle's hanging around the mountain top.  These cool looking, large scarab beetles (growing up to 1.25 inches in length) live in the Western United States and Canada.They have versatile antennae that can spread out to detect pheromones but retract when more discretion and camouflage is necessary.  They may

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prior idea of what defines a hero shifted. Idolization by the media or recognition by others is not necessary to qualify; you are a hero simply by making a positive impact on others.  June 21st, 2014 was a day to test even the most resilient mettle. This was the day of the first official Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge. From dawn to dusk, avid ‘grinders’ took to the trail with two main goals: first, to

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Canuck Fever Catch all the playoff action at the Peak of Vancouver The playoffs are here and there is no better way to show support for the boys than combining spring laps on the slopes with apres cheering on the Canucks to victory. It is all kicking off here at Grouse Mountain tonight with Game 1 of the playoffs airing in the Theatre in the Sky as well as on the screens in Altitudes Bistro. Get

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your phone, name and contact number to alpinekiss@grousemountain.com by February 14, 2012 to enter.NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Must be 19+ to enter. Prize must be redeemed within the Lower Mainland. For details and full rules and regulations, visit our Alpine Kiss Contest page.

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:30pm-8:00pm and include pick up and drop off from the base of the mountain, lessons, rental equipment* (if necessary) and a dinner break. There is also a bonus included for parents who book their child in the program as they will receive a 10% discount off a Snow School lesson for themselves. Space is limited so please call Guest Services for more information and to book at 604.980.9311.*Helmets are

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a healthy and typical hibernation period,” says Wildlife Director and veterinarian Dr. Ken Macquisten. “They began eating roughage a few days ago to jump-start their digestive and metabolic systems, and based on their playfulness that seemed to work.” This marks 12 years since the orphaned grizzlies were rescued and became residents of Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. “This year

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Snowfall Presents New Challenges Access to The Eye of the Wind project site a challenge under 150 cm of new snow With 150cm of snow at Grouse Mountain the project site of The Eye of the Wind has evolved into something very different. The white steel tower, viewPOD and blades are nearly camouflaged in their snowy surroundings. Access to the site is a large challenge as our team relies on

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PURCHASE NECESSARY.You can enter one of two ways:Purchase an Annual Local's Pass online by July 31, 2011, orSend an email to contest@grousemountain.com with your name, phone number and your thoughts on our new website.Rules & RegulationsContest is open to residents of British Columbia, aged 19 or older. Download full contest details here.Buy a Local's Pass Now

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of my playlist as my feet pound the pavement beneath me. And the high of race day?! The way your body feels after you’ve pushed it to your limits, crossing the finish line and the instant gratification when a medal is placed around your neck. It’s a feeling I never seemed to get tired of. Now all of those things are fine and dandy but the thought of committing to a challenging 16km course with the

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