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Energize and Motivate Your Workplace in 2013
Energize and Motivate Your Workplace Our boardroom is a little different up here at the Peak of Vancouver. If you are looking to breathe some life into your office it is best to start with some fresh air and adventure for your team. Whether you’re looking to get down to business in an inspiring setting or energize your team with a snowshoe through the snowy wilderness, finishing your adventure
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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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VASS and Grouse Mountain
VASS and Grouse Mountain I like to snowboard on week nights. It works better with my schedule and it's less busy. When I first started coming to Grouse Mountain for my evening sessions, my friends and I would see people in green jackets going down the Mountain with other people sitting on these crazy-looking skis. They would fly down the Cut with amazing balance and precision on what I now know
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Pollinators Everywhere!
these guys and in their pursuit of it they spread the pollen from plant to plant, thus increasing the garden's yield and providing even more food sources for future months and years.It was absolutely fascinating to check out the biodiversity - you can do this at home in your garden, or if you are coming up to Grouse Mountain I highly recommend stopping by our Pollinator's Garden and spending some time
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Look up! Grouse Mountain Torch Relay
Mountain’s Snow School Director. “We have had a real outpouring of interest among our ranks to participate in this celebration and I can’t wait to see the results. It’s a very memorable way to mark this milestone.”Grouse Mountain will enhance the visibility of the Torch Parade by extinguishing the lights on the Cut for the time it takes the train to make its way down. The countdown is rallying local
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Up Close During a Wolf Feed
View a Wolf Feed up Close! Every day our pack of three timber wolves is fed roughly three pounds of meat each. This is sometimes a ground meat, sometimes beef on the bone and other times it is fish or other game. Of course this is their favourite time of day!Using my new GoPro camera I was able to set it in beside some of the ground meat for a unique perspective of Beta as he comes in to get
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 29
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 29 Congratulations to the Grant Family and Mina Difraksh from Coquitlam The Grant Family's Best Grouse Moment... Our family's best moment atop of Grouse happened July 6th. It was our oldest's 4th birthday and Daddy surprised us all with annual passes. He kept the trip up and passes under wraps from all of us till the morning of. It was the kids' first trip up
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Our Namesake
so these birds have a relatively safe haven here on top of the mountain - of course there are still natural predators such as cats (cougar, bobcat, lynx), coyotes and birds of prey.Until recently, this species along with Dusky Grouse was considered to be one species called Blue Grouse. It was decided, however, that the two species were distinct enough to split into two and therefore there is no
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Enjoy Great Skiing, Riding and More this Christmas Break
riding. The Skate Pond is open daily from 9am to 10pm for a skate in the mountain air. Munday Alpine Snowshoe Park is in good condition with Blue Grouse Loop, Whistler Water Way, and the Snowshoe Grind w/ Discovery Loop all open. With continued sun in the forecast over the next few days, it is a great time to enjoy bluebird skies and fabulous groomed conditions. For the latest in snow conditions visit
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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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