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2011 BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run Registration Now Open
exciting year for the BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run and we encourage everyone to head to: www.ggmr.ca now to grab their place at the start line.” BMO Bank of Montreal enters its seventh year as title sponsor of this popular community event and this year BMO Power of Blue will be introduced whereby BMO clients receive a whole range of great benefits associated with the race. One great perk will be a
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Great snow conditions in store for Snowshoe Grind Challenge this Saturday!
Great snow conditions in store for Snowshoe Grind Challenge! Visit Guest Services to register! Adventure programs supervisor Dan Grima wrote a blog post today to give us the inside scoop about Saturday's Snowshoe Grind Challenge:Greetings, snowshoe enthusiasts! This Saturday, I’m incredibly excited to be part of the Snowshoe Grind Challenge! As adventure programs supervisor, snowshoeing is a
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Two New Quad Chairlifts
atop Grouse Mountain this winter. The $3M plus investment in the improvements marks the resort’s commitment to efficiency, and Grouse Mountain is now serviced entirely by quad chairlifts. Industry leaders Leitner Poma were recruited to build the chairs, and both infrastructure enhancements are scheduled for completion by the first week of December 2008. The first chairlift is intended as a time-saver
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/two-new-quad-chairlifts
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The Eye of the Wind Tours Officially Begin
step onto the viewPOD. It’s wonderful to watch people learn and enjoy this structure as much as we do. While the turbine is ready to produce power we have a few upgrades to make at our final electrical connection to the grid but should be in good order to be producing and using power in March.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/the-eye-of-the-wind-tours-officially-begin
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Grouse Grind Closes For the Season
The Grouse Grind Is Now Closed For The Winter Another great season on the North America's favourite hiking trail comes to an end for 2011. November 7, 2011, Grouse Mountain - Another season of great hikes and workouts on the Grouse Grind came to an end this morning. Metro Vancouver announced the closure of North America’s most popular trail, the Grouse Grind, for the winter and it will be under
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-grind-closes-for-the-season
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2013
-January 1. Each baker will be paired with a sponsor and collaborate on the gingerbread house design. Each gingerbread house will be judged and the top three will be awarded the following prizes: 1st Place $1000 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash2nd Place $500 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash3rd Place $250 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cashBakers will also receive potential exposure through a variety of
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/gingerbread-village-challenge-2013
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10th Annual Snowshoe Classic
event is also a Grouse Mountain staff favourite and with the burst in popularity of snowshoeing, it is sure to be a busy night. Snowshoeing is now the fastest growing winter snow sport. The race begins at 7pm with celebrations beginning at 8pm. Race admission is $20 for passholders ($30 without) and includes a complimentary burger and beer post-race at Altitudes Bistro. Go online for more details and
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/10th-annual-snowshoe-classic--2
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Spring Wildlife Spotted!
difficulties so any help we can provide them goes a long way towards maintaining a healthy population. Also today, I wandered over to our hummingbird monitoring and garden area and saw at least four different female Rufous Hummingbirds buzzing around the feeders! It is so great to welcome them back to the mountain as well. The Rufous hummingbird has one of the longest and most difficult migrations of any
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/spring-wildlife-spotted
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Earth Hour by Candlelight
mountaintop vantage point it will be easy to see how well our city observes the “lights out” mandate of Earth Hour.Grouse Mountain works extensively to improve energy efficiency in all manner of endeavours, guided by a principle of balance in environmental and ecological terms. The World Wildlife Fund, organizers of Earth Hour, reported more than 4,000 cities in 87 countries on seven continents participated
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/earth-hour-by-candlelight
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Grouse Mountain partners with World Pulse
Grouse Mountain partners with World Pulse June 2, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C, – Grouse Mountain has joined forces with World Pulse to recycle used laptops and put these powerful tools of empowerment into the hands of women change makers. Effective immediately anyone can drop off their old laptop at the resort’s Guest Services office. Grouse Mountain will not only provide a
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-partners-with-world-pulse