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Meet the Ambassadors Introducing the new Grouse Grind Ambassadors... With the help of Columbia Sportswear we have launched our first year of the Grouse Grind Ambassadors program. We asked out to the Grind community, "Why do you Grind?" and were sent responses of every kind. Inspirational, recreational, charitable, you name it. With all these great responses, we were tasked to select only ten

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turbine project components arrived from Denmark by sea last week, before journeying aboard a barge passage through Indian Arm overnight, followed by novel helicopter transport from barge to mountaintop earlier today. The Erickson S-64E air-crane, one of the most powerful and versatile helicopters in the world, delivered the blades to their new home 1,250 metres above sea level as part of a concerted

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Peak of Vancouver took their efforts further when they teamed up with Giro Helmets as part of Grouse Mountain’s largest annual promotion - Y2Play. Customers who purchased or renewed a season’s pass were presented the opportunity to purchase a helmet at a price subsidized by the mountain. Response from the public was well beyond expectations and resulted in sales of over 2000 helmets. Although ski

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A Most Unusual Year Deserves A Most Unusual Y2Play Snow Pass Offer Normally in late February when Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play Snow Pass goes on sale, there are metres of snow on the Mountain, families are enjoying turns together and après is in full swing. This winter, the west coast of North America is experiencing a weather event that meteorologists state is a once-in-a-lifetime anomaly.  While

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Sunshine lives atop Grouse Mountain Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, BC. Sunday, December 27, 2009 – With afternoon temperatures peaking at around 12 degrees Celcius, Grouse Mountain’s alpine offers ideal escape conditions for those lamenting the dreary grayness of Vancouver’s urban landscape.Ski, snowboard, ice skate, or snowshoe in stunning sunshine high above the clouds. With a total snow

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Bears Enter Hyperphagia Each fall, when the weather cools and the days grow shorter, grizzly bears enter a state known as hyperphagia.  During this period, the bears bulk up as much as possible for the coming winter.  Grinder and Coola are no exception to this and have begun to prepare for a cold, snowy winter.Over the last couple weeks we have seen an increase in the bears appetite coupled with

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Challenge, spectators and supporters are invited to celebrate the beginning of the 2014 Grind season and launch of the Grouse Grind iPhone app during our party on the chalet plaza featuring music, mountaintop yoga and sponsor demonstrations. To register and for more information about the Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge, including participant guidelines and requirements, please click here or call Grouse

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breakthrough discovery sooner rather than later.5. What aspect of the event/course are you most looking forward to?Crossing the finish line with almost no energy left, raising my arms in the air, and being one step closer to crush cancer.6. Why should others register for Seek the Peak?It's a race for a great cause and it will challenge you. And then there’s the view at the top of Grouse Mountain! 7. Which

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: Limit your last big meal to two nights before the race. This allows your body ample time to digest anything you eat so you won’t feel bloated or lethargic on the morning of the race. It is a good idea to consider hydration at this time by cutting out alcohol and drinking water throughout the day. Good food choices are: pasta, or a protein (chicken) and rice. 24 hours and before the race: Eat normal

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minutes from downtown Vancouver, Grouse Mountain will remain open 24/7 (24 hours a day for the 17 days of the Olympics), offering alpine recreation, including night skiing and riding, to all visitors.Oakley fans are encouraged to visit Grouse Mountain each day to take a tour of the Rolling O Lab set up at the base of the mountain, which will showcase Oakley's products and technologies throughout the

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