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One Climb 2015 - Registration Is Now Open!
One Climb Registration Opens for 2015 Mark your calendar, because June 7th is the third annual Whistler Water One Climb on the Grouse Grind. One Climb aims to emulate the daily struggle that some people have to go through, just to collect clean water. 100% of all funds raised will support Free The Children’s special project in Kipsongol, Kenya, where thousands of people lack access to clean
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/one-climb-2015-registration-is-now-open--2
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What to our wondering eyes did appear...
What to our Wondering Eyes Did Appear? Why It's Dancer and Prancer - Santa's Reindeer! Yes, that's right - just the other day Santa and his two reindeer, Dancer and Prancer, showed up at Grouse Mountain!Dancer and Prancer are here as ambassadors for all the other reindeer and can be found lounging around Santa's Workshop - saving their strength for Christmas Eve when of course they will have to
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School is in at Grouse Mountain
School is in at Grouse Mountain Grouse Mountain offers options as parents scramble to find childcare solutions (North Vancouver) As BC teachers prepare to strike, Grouse Mountain is providing a special offering of our Adventure Day Camps for students. These programs mirror typical school day times (8:30 am - 3:30 pm, with after-care available until 4:30 pm) and provide hassle-free alternatives
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/school-is-in-at-grouse-mountain
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2014
Gingerbread Village Challenge 2014 Calling all bakers and pastry chefs! Grouse Mountain and SOS Children’s Village BC are partnering during Peak of Christmas to create a special SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village. We are looking for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to help build unique gingerbread houses that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 27
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/gingerbread-village-challenge-2014
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary - Week 6
really starts to begin. Once runners begin the Palisades Trail, we will face an 800 meter climb up a section of technical trail and a series of stairs. Capilano to the base of Grouse Mountain is a total of 6KM in distance, but is the beginning of a great climb to the top. If you haven’t started preparing your legs for this sort of elevation increase, it’s time to begin. Remember - Grouse has a great
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Y2Play with Your Family this Spring Break
ride the rest of this season and all of next for only $879 – that includes all your Spring Break fun! Don’t forget about our Modern Family Pass option which lets you build a discounted family pass reflective of your own unique living arrangement. That means you save 5% off Y2Play prices when you purchase at least 1 Adult pass and at least 1 Youth, Child or Tot pass in a bundle. Maybe you’re just
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/y2play-with-your-family-this-spring-break
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Grouse Grind to open this Friday!
Grouse Grind to open this Friday! Hit the trail in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program (North Vancouver) Just in time for the weekend, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that as per Metro Vancouver, the Grouse Grind will open for the 2015 hiking season on Friday, May 8th from 6:15 am until 7:00 pm.“With summer just around the corner, we are very excited
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-grind-to-open-this-friday
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New Snowmaking Infrastructure: In Action
snowmaking infrastructure for this winter season. So what does it mean for skiers and riders at Grouse Mountain? We have increased our output by 40% meaning we’ll be able to provide concentrated coverage from the top of The Peak to the bottom of The Cut.The team has been hard at work installing new snow guns, new foundations, more power stations and hydrants to deliver the 40% additional output. With low
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/new-snowmaking-infrastructure-in-action
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Bears Enter Hibernation
hibernation Grinder weighed in at 886lbs and Coola, being shy of the scale, had not stepped on for awhile but we anticipate that he broke 1000 lbs! Over the last few weeks the bears have built a deep mattress out of Pacific-silver Fir (Amabilis Fir) branches that were provided by refuge staff. Usually it's Coola who does most of the bed making but this year we observed both Grinder and Coola sharing the
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Geoff Kabush takes the day at the 25th Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run®
Grind For Kids program in support of BC Children’s Hospital. First place in the men’s category was claimed by Geoff Kabush, who crossed the finish line with a time of 27 minutes and 18 seconds. Following close behind, with a second place finish was Michael Simpson of North Vancouver with a time of 27:41. Coming in with a third place finish was Nick Elson with a time of 28:16. In the women’s category