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How do you showcase Vancouver in April? Host a Fondue Dinner in the City Timber Room! On the 17th April 2012, the Insurance Institute of BC decided to host their Annual Western Regional Meeting dinner in the City Timber Room.Grouse Mountain was chosen as the venue as they wanted a place different than a regular restaurant dinner. "We were looking for something unique to Vancouver, and something

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The Annual Local's Pass Summer Fun and Skyride Access that Lasts All Year Summer sunshine welcomed in July and the start of a fabulous summer in Vancouver. Make the most of your summer with an Annual General Membership, our “Local’s Pass” at Grouse Mountain. Your Membership provides unlimited Skyride access - for a full year. Whether you are an avid Grouse Grinder, love the tranquil alpine hiking

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Bears Still Snowed In! As if to say, Happy April Fools Day, more snow fell over the bear den and bear habitat.  We have begun to see a few signs of spring, but the snow has shown no sign of stopping.  Grinder and Coola's 'Bear Hotel' is still surrounded by over 15 feet of snow!  This makes it fairly dark inside, and when the boys have made their first exploratory journeys to the front part of

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Winter Workouts Are Back! The Snowshoe Grind launches for the 2011/12 season We know you all love the Grouse Grind but you don't have to stop your fitness regime now that winter is here. Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that our great outdoor workout challenge for the winter season, the Snowshoe Grind, is officially back in action. Hike solo or bring friend and family to tackle the 5.1

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Out There Helicopter Tours on Grouse Mountain JENNIFER VAN EVRA The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Jun. 01 2012, 7:01 PM EDT Last updated Monday, Jun. 18 2012, 10:21 AM EDT Give your weekend a serious lift on Grouse Mountain, where you can soar high above the city, the ocean and the snowy mountain peaks on a helicopter tour.Among the excursions are the Lions Peak Tour, where you get an up-close

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 The Grouse Grind®, sometimes called Mother Nature's Stairmaster, is a 2.9 km trail leading hikers up the face of Grouse Mountain. While it is not a long trail, it is a steep and rugged one, rising 853 metres (2,800 feet).Course details: Length: 3 kilometres (1.86 miles)Elevation Gain: 853 metres (2,800 feet)Base: 274 metres above sea level (900 feet)Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet)Total Stairs

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Grouse Grind Record Time Shattered The New Time to Beat is a Staggering 23:48! August 24, 2010. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C . - Twenty-three year-old Sebastian Salas of Vancouver knew when he reached the ¾ mark of the Grouse Grind trail in just over 18 minutes that he stood a real chance of setting a new course record today. To say the previous record of 24:22 - set by New Zealand

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Summer Is Just Around the Corner Bears, ziplines and more summer fun After a 158 day nap resident Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola emerged from their winter slumber this afternoon to officially start the transition into summer here at The Peak of Vancouver. Make a date to come visit them this weekend or book now to experience our mountaintop ziplines as they will also be back in 5-line operation

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Two New Quad Chairlifts Two new chairlifts to grace the slopes of Grouse Mountain this winter.$3M infrastructure investment increases early season terrain and reduces wait times. October 1, 2008, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Snow enthusiasts will revel in the ability to take in more runs and get an earlier start to the downhill season with the installation of two new quad chairlifts

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it takes about 1 hour to complete the trail. Participants: Anyone who is reasonably fit can do the Snowshoe Grind. Course Record: Stay tuned The trail was selected so that Grouse Grind times will be similar to Snowshoe Grind times. Please note that snow conditions can impact the time required to complete the course. 

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