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Whistler Water One Climb: new Grouse Grind event will raise funds for Free The Children
Whistler Water One Climb to raise funds for Free The Children Every $25 raised means clean drinking water for one person – for life. Grouse Mountain is launching the Whistler Water One Climb and challenging youth, community members and business leaders in the Lower Mainland to dress in blue and “flood the Grind” on Saturday, June 22, 2013. The event will raise funds for Free The Children clean
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THE 2012 CLEARLYCONTACTS.CA GROUSE GRIND MOUNTAIN RUN SEES AMAZING ATHLETIC PERFORMANCES
The 2012 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run Sees Amazing Athletic Performances Elite Mountain Runners, Corporate Teams, First Timers and Seasoned Hikers Celebrate Another Great Season On The Grouse Grind September 22, 2012. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. – North America’s most popular hiking trail, the Grouse Grind, saw some amazing athletic performances today at this year’s
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The importance of Avalanche Skills Training
traps”. These terrain features significantly increase the risk of harm or death from a small avalanche. Nearly all the avalanche fatalities on the North Shore were the result of relatively small avalanches coupled with terrain traps.Avalanche safety is about much more than carrying rescue equipment. The Avalanche Skills Training program is first and foremost about recognizing the hazards, getting the
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11th-annual Seek the Peak presented by Columbia reaches new heights
Cancer Agency.“On behalf of Grouse Mountain, a sincere and heartfelt thank you to all of the participants and fundraisers who took part in Seek the Peak presented by Columbia,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. "Without your tireless efforts, this significant donation to the BC Cancer Foundation’s incredible work in the fight against breast cancer would not be possible. Your
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In The News: A Day In History - July 13, 1954
the mountain to dine and dance at the chalet, which featured music by “Canada’s favourite pianist,” Hugo Sartorello. A Sun ad on July 13, 1954 featured stylish cartoon skiers relaxing on the chairlift, which offered a 40-minute ride along 2,700 metres of cable “and each minute a change in scenery.” Sartorello played atop Grouse from 1952 to 1961, when he left town for many years to play in the
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2015 Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run Limited Time Pricing
anniversary in true 1990 fashion, the first 100 people to register for the big event can do so for just $19.90 – that’s a savings of more than $35 off the regular adult rate!
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Race Day
ran this grueling race as part of a relay team. I can say that after only running the last 3km portion of the course, those who run it solo are an inspiration. Our good friends Brenda and Mike were crazy enough to come along with us on this gorgeous day. The first stage for relay runners had racers (in our case, Brenda) leave from Ambleside and follow the Capilano Pacfic Trail for 4km until they
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Spring Wildlife Spotted!
first to arrive get the best real estate!This year we have decided to help out our Barn Swallows by providing them with additional nesting ledges (as seen in the photo below). This helps them save energy during the nest building stage and gives them more time to concentrate on rearing healthy young! Barn Swallow numbers have been declining in recent years due to habitat loss and migration
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Grouse Mountain to Host the Kenyan Boys Choir
Grouse Mountain to Host the Kenyan Boys Choir Join us on Saturday, October 19th Voices will soar at the Peak Chalet on Saturday, October 19th as the world-renowned Kenyan Boys Choir take part in a special performance from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Consisting of 25 boys between the ages of 13 to 24, the traditional African choir features young men from various Kenyan backgrounds brought together by the
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The Annual Local's Pass: 365 Days of Fun
. You’ll also receive FREE access to amazing events such as Mountaintop Yoga taking place every Saturday and Sunday throughout the summer! Click here to view a detailed list of benefits. Passes are available online, at Guest Services or by phone at 604.980.9311.Annual Local's Pass
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