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12th-annual Seek the Peak raises thousands for BC Cancer Foundation
donation today would not be possible and for that we extend our sincere gratitude.”"The BC Cancer Foundation is proud to be a part of Seek the Peak as participants face an incredible fitness challenge while raising funds to support breakthrough research into breast cancer. This one day fitness grind will have a significant impact on the thousands of women and their families who are impacted by breast
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Record Participants in Seek The Peak 2013
year will go towards enabling researchers at the BC Cancer Agency to reach new heights of discovery that will directly impact breast cancer patients in British Columbia," said Erik Dierks, VP Development for the BC Cancer Foundation.New for Seek The Peak 2013, Grouse Mountain introduced a “donate a dollar to BC Cancer Foundation” campaign at each on-mountain point-of-purchase, so these transactions
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/record-participants-in-seek-the-peak-2013
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Fly Like Santa's Reindeer To The Peak of Vancouver This Christmas
inside the Chalet with reindeer and Christmas themed holiday movies in the warmth of the Theatre in the Sky, a craft area with antler decorating and festive reindeer tattoos. Grouse Mountain’s favorite seasonal activities include mountaintop sleigh rides through the snowy forest and gliding around our 8,000 square foot outdoor Ice Skating Pond. The Peak of Christmas continues to support the Karen
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A Wet Week
A Wet and Lazy Week for the Bears Despite some rain, Grinder and Coola have been enjoying a lazy week in their upper pond habitat. The bears have made themselves day beds up in the treed area and spend the late mornings and afternoons lying around watching guests play 'spot the bear'. The easiest way is to look for the furry "rocks"! We estimate that Grinder and Coola have now put on probably
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Almost $210,000 raised for Whistler Water One Climb
, contributions from top individual fundraiser Phoebe Chen ($1,594), top school fundraiser Ross Road Elementary ($1,200) and top team fundraiser KPMG ($6,950) helped contribute more than $32,000 this year alone. To put it in perspective, $25 provides a lifetime of clean water to one person, which means 8,372 people have been positively impacted by Whistler Water One Climb to date.Kicking off the festivities
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/almost-210000-raised-for-whistler-water-one-climb
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Snow Limo Tours Return!
Snow-Limo Tours Return Back Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 NOTE: NO LONGER AVAILABLE AT GROUSE MOUNTAINBeginning this Saturday, Jan. 25, Snow Limo tours return for another season! Glide down the slopes in comfort as your personal chauffeur whisks you away for a one-of-a-kind snowy mountain trail excursion in your environmentally-friendly, gravity-powered Snow Limo. For more information and to book
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The New Buzz at Grouse Mountain
the hillside. We provided sugar syrup solution to help the new bees out and also gave them some pollen patties as a food source. This lowers the stress of having to both grow the colony and forage for food.Our goal is to allow these guys to settle in this season and build their hive. They will then overwinter up here and next season we are hoping to have some honey production going on!Stay tuned
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/the-new-buzz-at-grouse-mountain
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Happy Earth Day!
Mountain’s power consumption. It's also a beacon of sustainability for the thousands of visitors (including young students) who ascend it every year to take in 360-degree views from its one-of-a-kind viewPOD. Providing this type of educational experience is something we are pretty proud to stand behind.You might have noticed that we take green transportation seriously up here, with an electric vehicle
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A Flurry of Winter Activity
A Flurry of Winter Activity A FLURRY OF WINTER ACTIVITIES TO BRIGHTEN THE POST CHRISTMAS DOLDRUMS December 21ST, 2007. North Vancouver, BC- With the kids out of school and after the big day comes and goes, Grouse Mountain offers more than just the best skiing and riding on the North Shore. Sleigh rides, mountain top ice skating, and even a Sno-Limo for adventure seekers who have not yet
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/a-flurry-of-winter-activity
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Start Preparing for a race by... Relaxing?
Prepare for a race by... Relaxing? Well, not exactly, but alternating days of rest are some of the most important steps leading up to a race... Seek the Peak is just over a month away. I'd assume that most of you who are already registered for the race have begun some hill climbs, interval training or heck, maybe tightening your glutes on the Stairmaster for the Grouse Grind portion of the course
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/start-preparing-for-a-race-by-relaxing