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Grouse Mountain unveils Y2Play Pass renewal offer for 2015/16 season
is now on sale to new passholders for a limited time.In a season that has presented unprecedented weather challenges, a Y2Play Pass renewal offer has been developed to reward current passholders who renew with extra value during the 2015/16 season to effectively make their pass free.A renewing Adult Y2Player has the opportunity for more than $700 in savings and in excess of $1,000 in value:•a free
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Bring on the #winterlove
Zone If you haven’t already heard, we’re putting in a brand new multi-lane Sliding Zone for this winter. The team is hard at work prepping the area and is getting ready to start setting up the sliding lanes. Located just off the West side of the skating pond, it’s sure to be some crazy carpet fun for guests of all ages to enjoy. Light Walk Sneak-Peek Something magical is happening around Blue Grouse
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Recap: Whistler Water One Climb 2015 another success!
project in the community of Kipsongol, Kenya.With a bright and early start, the starting line area at the base was abuzz with excitement and catchy tunes as close to 700 One Climbers arrived early to get ‘blued’ up with facepaint and hair chalk, listen to inspiring pre-climb speeches from Change Heroes founder Taylor Conroy and Grouse Mountain president Stuart McLaughlin and get loose during a spirited
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It's Going to Bee a Great Summer
It's Going to Bee a Great Summer Update your bucket list! This summer, it’s your opportunity get up-close with honey bees – in a safe environment led by our resident bee keeper. The centre-piece of Grouse Mountain’s Summer of Small Wonders, Hive Tours provide a hands-on opportunity to experience and explore an active honey bee hive, while learning about these remarkable creatures. Bees are an
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from 17th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife in 2001 when they were rescued after being orphaned during separate incidents in Bella Coola and Invermere. As usual, Grinder was the first to emerge after rapidly digging a small opening out of the snow still in front of the bear den. Once he got a slight opening he was through! Coola, on the other hand, prefers larger, more accommodating places to
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Great Last Minute Gift Ideas
Great Last-Minute Gift Ideas for the Outdoor Enthusiast Visit Outfitters for great items for the outdoorsiest kids and grown-ups on your list Outfitters is open until 10pm every day except December 24th (closing at 5:30pm that day). Haven’t quite landed on the perfect Christmas gift yet? There’s still time – we know you work best under pressure. With programs, gear and gift cards, Grouse Mountain
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Baby Time of the Mountain
saliva and cement it to the side of the nest.Once it was done, they laid four eggs inside and incubated for about 21 days. Yesterday they hatched!The young swallows are born eyes closed and naked except for a couple downy feathers.For the next 21 days they will develop into fledglings and then take that first bold step in leaving the nest and learning to fly.We'll update as we go on their progress!
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 2
many years until finally I was able to fit it into my schedule in 2014. I remember thinking what a challenge it would be, not only to run the course, but to psychologically connect all the sections, embrace the elevation and feel strong throughout the entire distance. I wanted to prepare myself not just to run the course, but to be able to race it. In order to accomplish that I would need lots of
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Grouse Mountain at SIA 2015
reached a turning point and decided to approach her life differently. "If I were an author and my life was a book, how would I want this story to end? I want to snowboard!" -Amy Purdy Since then she has accomplished so much. Including designing prosthetics to make snowboarding for double amputees possible, forming the American Paralympic snowboarding team, winning bronze in Sochi and winning as a
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary - Week 7
away!) it’s time to ensure we avoid injuries as much as possible and arrive healthy and prepared for race day. Below are three ways you can help ensure you reach the start line with a smile. 1. Stretch and recover. Both key elements of any training routine. After every workout, ensure you give yourself enough time to stretch. As busy as our lives are, it is important to spend at least ten minutes
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