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us updated on all that's gold in The Centennial State. Day One - Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015What a great way to kick off SIA last night with a keynote speech from Paralympic bronze medalist, Amy Purdy. After contracting Meningitis, she lost both of her legs. Later, she found out her kidneys were failing and was forced to receive a transplant from her father. She became incredibly depressed, but

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Y2Play Is Back! Y2Play 2013/14 is now on sale. It`s that time of year again! This has been a fabulous snow season – in fact the last three have all been great. Our Y2Play Pass has returned even stronger this year. We asked ourselves, how can we make the best value snowpass on the continent even better? With up to 80% savings to ski or ride the rest of this season and all of next, it`s not an

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see after a long winter and its bright yellow buds will start popping up everywhere in the spring.  It has a strong, hard to eliminate, root system and, when it goes to seed, the puffball heads can spread seeds over a large area.  But yet for all this pervasiveness, it is a relatively benign species when it comes to any impacts on the ecosystem - in fact, the benefits outweigh any issues.Because it

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season, so avoid the crowded malls on December 26 and pop up to the Peak of Vancouver where you can pick up the latest and greatest base layers at discounts of up to 30%!* *Icebreaker discount is 30% and cannot be combined with other offers. Columbia discount is 10% and can be combined with the Grouse Mountain Membership discount for 30% savings.

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sign and know that the top is just around the corner. Despite the wet weather there were lots of other people going up the Grind and making their way to the peak of Vancouver. When I reached the top and made my way into the lodge, I met up with Michael. Michael has been training with the group and shared with me that tonight was his fastest time on the Grind! Way to go Michael, we will have to watch

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be returned to their mountaintop apiary to work on honey production up top.Bees do not hibernate for the winter, but rather cluster around the queen to keep her warm.  Special 'fat workers' are born in the fall that can survive for several months instead of the usual 6 week life span.  These bees maintain the queen and ensure she survives to lay eggs for more brood in the springtime.  The cluster

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Foundation’s Grind For Kids program. Since its inception five years ago, Grind For Kids has contributed almost $620,000 for the cardiology unit at BC Children’s Hospital.After opening the gates early Saturday morning at 4:00 am, Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge participants hit the trail on the longest day of the year during a steady and dedicated uphill battle which saw a number of unprecedented results in the

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Final Week of Summer Adventure Camps Sign up your child today What a fantastic summer we’ve had here at Grouse Mountain. With August coming to a close, now is the time to experience the magic of the Mountain during our final week of Summer Adventure Camps, running August 26th through 30th. We’re closing off Summer Camps with a final splash of colour and some special activities. Dive into your

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Disc Golf - Front Nine Now Open  The beautiful weather of late means we’re getting a head start on the summer disc golf season here at the Peak of Vancouver! A complimentary activity for all passholders and visitors, disc golf is quickly becoming the sport of choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking for something a little different. Visit us in the Outpost to pick up a course map or purchase a

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Are Your Kids Ready for Some Adventure? Summer Camps at Grouse Mountain It’s June 21st, the official first day of summer. Have you got your crew signed up for summer camp? If not, Grouse Mountain has you covered. Our camps for kids and teens 5-16 provide the ultimate in mountaintop adventure. Get behind the scenes with our Wildlife Rangers, learn how to be safe in wild outdoor spaces, or get up

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