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Wildly Fun Summer Camps Adventure Camps for kids 5-16 available this summer Summer is just around the corner. Are your kids looking for some summer camp fun? Grouse Mountain has you covered. Our camps for kids 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, get up-close with a bald eagle, or even

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activities along with our five-star restaurant, The Observatory. With a long history dating back to Vancouver's earliest days, Grouse Mountain received its name in 1894 when a visiting hiking party encountered a blue grouse bird on the alpine slopes. Grouse Mountain is also home to the 2014/15 Y2Play pass - the best value on a season snowpass, valid for the remainder of this season and all of next. Ski or

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1700+ to Participate in Whistler Water One Climb We are pleased to host this event on Saturday, June 22nd. This fundraising initiative, developed in partnership with Free the Children, will see 1,700+ youth and community members climbing the Grouse Grind, having received pledges from friends and family to benefit clean water projects in Kenya. Our fundraising goal of $100,000 is in sight.Do you

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-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

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whole juniper berries 1 tsp (5 mL) black peppercorns 3 whole cloves 1 bay leafCombine all the ingredients in a large stock pot. Place an oven-proof plate over top of the pears, to keep them down. Place the pot over medium heat and bring the contents to a simmer. Turn the heat off and allow to sit for 30 minutes, or until the pears are tender. Once tender, take them off the heat and allow to cool

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the pond (see Grinder shaking dry below!).  The bears love entering their full summer habitat and often make right for the pond.  This weekend our daily Ranger Talks started at 10am, 11:30am, 2pm and 4pm.  If you would like to learn more about Grinder and Coola please be sure to stop by, listen to a talk and say hi to our staff.  They love to talk about the bears!Also, if you would like to learn

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Pan-Fried Halibut Recipes from The Observatory  Pan-Fried Halibuthoney mussels, saffron cream, new potatoes, and basil mayonnaiseServes 6-8 Halibut eight 6-oz (175 g) premium halibut fillets (centre cut) 3 Tbsp (45 mL) olive oil 2 Tbsp (30 mL) butter juice from 1 freshly squeezed lemon salt and pepper to taste Pre-heat oven to 350 °F (180 °C). Divide the olive oil between two medium-sized, oven

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Snowshoe Grind Challenge hits the trail on Saturday, March 15! Take part in winter’s fastest-growing activity! (North Vancouver) With more than a metre of fresh snow over the past two weeks, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge will take place on Saturday, March 15 at 10:00 am atop the Peak of Vancouver.Suitable for participants of all ages and

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A record year for Seek The Peak’s 10th anniversary Race winners and fundraisers tackle the course and breast cancer Undaunted by 4,100 feet of elevation gain and 16 kilometres from Ambleside to the peak of Grouse Mountain, a record 804 racers conquered hills and fought against breast cancer today as part of the 2013 Seek The Peak presented by Columbia. Racers endured the challenging and scenic

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The 2013-14 Grouse Mountain Calendar Support endangered wildlife with our new calendar Up here at Grouse Mountain, we are passionate about research, education and conservation of endangered wildlife. New in 2013, we are excited to launch our 16-month calendar featuring amazing snapshots of numerous Grouse Mountain wildlife residents including Grizzly Bears Grinder and Coola, our Birds in Motion

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