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The Longest Winter Season On The North Shore Just Got Even Longer!  Grouse Mountain Unveils Spring Snow Play Zone As Grinder & Coola Emerge From Hibernation April 27, 2012. North Vancouver, B.C. - Mother Nature did not disappoint this winter at the Peak of Vancouver delivering over 11 meters of snow to Grouse Mountain during the course of the season. With an impressive base still on the

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Race Day Seek the Peak After ten weeks of training of training with Kintec, armed with knowledge from City Sport Physio and nutrition tips and supplements from Vega, we hit the ground running for Grouse Mountain's 10th annual "Seek the Peak" presented by Columbia.Weather could not be better as the sun was shining on the 800+ racers who bravely made their way out to Ambleside park which would

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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2012 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 24

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+ 3 Tbsp (170 mL) butter, room temperature 1/3 cup (75 mL) ground almonds pinch of salt 1 small brown egg 1 1/2 cups + 2 Tbsp (405 mL) all-purpose flour, sifted Preheat the oven to 325 °F (160 °C). Combine the butter and egg. Combine the remaining ingredients in a separate bowl and mix until dough comes together. Be careful not to over mix. Roll into 2 discs, cover in plastic wrap and set in the

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Grinder and Coola Enter Their 11th Hibernation on Grouse Mountain Last night marked the beginning of Grinder and Coola's 11th Hibernation Period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  Over the last two weeks the bears have been slowing down and eating less while spending more time sleeping inside their den.  They have built a deep mattress out of Pacific Silver-fir Branches

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It's Time!  Grouse Mountain Opens For Skiing and Riding This Friday FridayNovember 17, 2011 North Vancouver, B.C. – The announcement that eager skiers and riders have been waiting for has arrived! Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce we are kicking off our 85th winter season on Friday November 18th from 3pm to 10pm. The first Skyride of the day for skiers and riders will be at 2:45pm. For this

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New! From Babies to Boomers  Embrace Winter's Fastest Growing Sport This Season Grouse Mountain is excited to announce two new ways to enjoy snowshoeing at the Peak of Vancouver. For new parents looking to be active, socialize and spend quality time with their baby, sign up now for the Baby & Me Snowshoe program on Thursday mornings from 10:30am to 12:30pm complete with snowshoe rentals and

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Registration for the ClearlyContacts.ca Grind Challenge Is Open Are you a passionate ‘Grinder’ looking to set a personal best (and maybe even set a new record!) up the trail? Or perhaps you prefer a more leisurely pace in the company of friends or family. Whatever your motivation, registration is now open for the ClearlyContacts.ca Grind Challenge, taking place on Saturday, September 15th on the

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B.C. couple in their 80s break records by reaching the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro  October 3, 2012.Vancouver, B.C. - Local hiking enthusiasts Esther and Martin Kafer have successfully reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, making them the oldest couple - 84 and 85 years old - known to have achieved this feat! The couple embarked on the trek up 19,354 ft. on Africa's tallest mountain as part of

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beautiful and unique gingerbread creations that will be displayed in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 28 through January 1 - the most wonderful time of year! As in past years, each participant will be paired with a local SOS Children's Village sponsor to collaborate on their gingerbread house design. Each gingerbread house will be judged based on creativity and overall design for a chance to win

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