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48 Hours of Winter
countdown to the world spotlight shining on Vancouver, Grouse Mountain will keep its winter operation open for more than 48 hours beginning Friday, February 13th and continuing all weekend long. The adrenaline rush of snow sports go on into the wee hours of the morning as the resort – now in its 82nd downhill season – proves itself to be the true home of Vancouver winter around the clock! The 48-hour
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/48-hours-of-winter
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 8
months later, I moved here. I've never been to a place where you can go to the beach with a view of a city and snow caped mountains. So beautiful! My best Grouse Mountain moment was the time I went up there to snowboard for the first time. It was a gorgeous sunny day and the mountain just received a fresh snowfall. It was absolutely breathtaking! The snow covered trees, the views, the whole experience
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-moment-contest-aug-8
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Recipe: Delice of Chocolate
cool the ganache, pour it over the brownie, and smooth out with a spatula. Peanut Butter Ice Cream 1 cup (250 mL) homogenized milk 1 cup (250 mL) whipping cream (35%) 1 vanilla bean, split and scraped 6 egg yolks, from large brown eggs 1/2 cup (125 mL) sugar 1/2 cup (125 mL) smooth peanut butter dash of tremoline sugar (optional) Begin by putting aside 2 medium-sized mixing bowls, one set with ice
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Mind Over Matter
the best of me. Reminding me this is my come back race and this should be fun… remember when running was fun?Back to the grind, literally… Like the champ that he is, he re-focused my thoughts on days we could train together, whether it was going up the Grouse Grind on a Sunday evening or an early rise and shine jog, as we both have pressing schedules it is not as likely as we desired to be free at
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Uphill Battle
committing to the downhill sections and having active feet will play a huge roll in avoiding injury while keeping a consistent speed. I found it particularly helpful to use a natural foot step on the descent with a long stride and let my body control my speed. A lot of force can be exerted on the heel, which can compound throughout the limb and into the hips and back if small, abbreviated steps are taken
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Don't Delay Y2Play is 90% Sold
Don't Delay: Y2Play is 90% Sold! Snow in the forecast? Yes, a top-up to spring-like conditions is on the way this Easter long weekend. With Y2Play now 90% sold, the time to get your season pass is now – remember, it’s valid until the end of this season and all of next! Great skiing and riding continues at Grouse Mountain until at least April 27th (stay tuned for further extensions). Head up to
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Unlimited Blogger Challenge
Unlimited Blogger Challenge Four Vancouver Bloggers. Four Different Adventures... Yesterday, with the help of four Vancouver bloggers, we launched a new summer contest that you can take part in. Here's how it went down:We selected four Vancouver bloggers with different perspectives on our city and tasked them to come up and have the best day our Mountain Activities could offer! The results were
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Sign up for Whistler Water One Climb 2014
funds to support Free the Children’s water project in Kenya. Pull together a group of friends so it’s a great social outing, enjoy a fabulous cardiovascular workout, and get pumped with amazing speakers like Spencer West and top-notch entertainers including Victoria Duffield and Neverest.Great changes start with a single step. Take yours by signing up today.
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Summer Starts Right Now!
Summer Starts Right Now! Summer activities begin at the Peak of Vancouver Grab your sunglasses, big appetites and snowshoes as Grouse Mountain is ready to kick off our summer season on Saturday May 21. It has been a record breaking winter but we will transition into full summer operation this Victoria Day long weekend with all our fabulous activities including the Eye of the Wind, lumberjack
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24 Hours of Winter celebrates Olympics
spotlight shining on Vancouver. The city’s favourite playground will be aglow with enthusiastic skiers carving their way down the mountain in wide, deliberate turns that will be easily visible from countless vantage points throughout the city. 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
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