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Mason Bee Homes in Pollinator's Garden
then sealed off by another wall. They will lay many eggs in one tunnel until they are full. Overall each adult female mason bee will lay about 20 eggs. The adult bee will then die as a new generation is ensured. This activity (and their life) takes place over approximately 6 weeks.Mason Bees are important native pollinators as they eat the nectar and pollen from flowers, but do not collect and
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Earth Week Update: Sustainable Dining
Earth Week Update: Sustainable Dining Grouse Mountain is an amazing place. It provides access and insight into BC's wilderness, culture and way of life. Keeping that naturalness and beauty is something we care about greatly. Leading up to Earth Day 2017 we want to share with you some of the ways we’re working to be more sustainable. While our journey is ongoing and there are always ways to
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Grouse Mountain’s Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids!
Grouse Mountain’s Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids! Record setting day on the Grouse Grind® in support of BC Children’s Hospital (North Vancouver) After an amazing 19-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the 3rd annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has helped raise over $21,000 as part of the Mountain’s annual support of the BC
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 5
Road to Seek the Peak Week 4: Stacey Anderson Each week we’ll be featuring posts from special guests designed to help get you ready for the big day. From nutrition and training tips, to motivational stories – each post will have valuable info to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!When I finished my first 5km trail race in April 2014, the first words I uttered to friends at the finish
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The Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run takes to the trail February 7th
Mountain Run,” said Grouse Mountain spokesperson Julia Grant. “This event is a great way to enjoy a morning out on the trail then celebrate your accomplishment at our mountaintop après party.” All participants have a chance to win fantastic prizes including 2 pairs of Atlas snowshoes. Awards will be provided for the top overall male and female finishers including a $100 gift card from SHOES.COM, the
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A Special Valentine's Day Dessert in The Observatory
% cacao)1 1/3 cups whipping cream1 1/3 cups whole milk4 egg yolks1/4 cup sugar1. Warm milk and cream together in a saucepan.2. In a bowl combine egg yolk and sugar. 3. Add a touch of the warm dairy to the egg yolk mixture and whisk until emulsified. 4. Add the egg yolk mixture back to the warm dairy 5. On low heat, slowly warm up the mixture until it thickens. 6. Place chocolate in a bowl. 7. Pour the
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Digital Gift Cards Now Available
park riding, Grouse Grinding to Observatory dining, a Grouse Mountain gift card is a great choice for the mountain enthusiast on your list.Purchasing and giving is easy from your mobile device or desktop. Grouse Mountain gift cards are available in denominations from $10-$250. Purchase yours here.
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Ravenswood Winemaker's Dinner at The Observatory
balanced; taking a cue from the Ravenswood credo of embrace the bold, abhor the bland. CanapéHalibut CevicheMint, Lime, Cilantro, Tomatillo Ravenswood Vintners Blend Chardonnay 2014 First Course Pulled PorkFoie Gras, Okanagan Cherries, Brioche, Plum Puree Ravenswood Besieged 2013 Second Course Pigs HeadMustard, Gribiche, Tarragon, 64 Degree EggRavenswood Lodi Old Vines Zinfandel 2013 Ravenswood Sonoma
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Spring Stirrings
we have decided it's time to give mother nature a helping hand and we have started to push some snow away from the bear den so we can set-up the bears hibernation habitat in early April and be ready for their emergence when they are ready. At this point we are anticipating sometime in mid-late April but we'll update as we go!Stay tuned for further updates on End of Hibernation 2018!
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Seek the Peak Training: Inspiration
were somehow conspicuously absent from my young adulthood. I had an ‘athletic’ build, very few curves, a long torso that looked funny in certain shirts. I didn’t care. My lack of competitive spirit in team sports led me to more solitary activities. Jogging and hiking became a prominent part of my life in my late 20s and I embraced the calming practice of yoga in my early 30s. I grew up on Vancouver’s
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