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10th Anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife
Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife Turns 10 Years Old! This week marked the 10th anniversary for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. The Refuge was founded in 2001 with the construction of our Grizzly Bear habitat and the arrival of Grinder and Coola during the first week of September that year.I've posted some of the early photos of Grinder and Coola after they
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In The News: Couple Takes Fundraising To New Heights
Couple Take Fundraising To New Heights PAUL WALDIE The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 07 2012 Esther and Martin Kafer grew up in Switzerland and have been climbing mountains for more than 70 years. They met on a mountain top and spent their honeymoon in 1953 scaling the Matterhorn. The couple, now both in their 80s, moved to Canada in 1954, first settling in Kitimat, B.C, and later in
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Book Your Two-Day Avalanche Awareness Training
Book Your Two-Day Avalanche Awareness Training Are you interested in learning how to evaluate avalanche conditions, analyze forecasts and plan for all weather conditions? Join us March 8 & 9; or March 22 & 23 as our experienced team will teach you the basics with our two-day Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 Course. Designed for recreationists with basic training, our course provides
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The Eye of the Wind Revolution
The Eye of the Wind Revolution Fast Facts Tower Overall height: 65 metres/215 feet Made of structural steel in three sections Weight: 133,946 kg/285,300 lbs (145 tons)viewPOD™ Diameter: 7 metres/23 feet Elevation: 57 metres/187 feet Weight: 13,600 kg/30,000 lbs (15 tons) Capacity: 36 people Framework: Structural steel and glass Glass: Tempered 2.54 cm/1 inch thick Viewing Area: 360 degrees (all
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Are Your Kids Ready for Some Adventure?
Are Your Kids Ready for Some Adventure? Summer Camps at Grouse Mountain It’s June 21st, the official first day of summer. Have you got your crew signed up for summer camp? If not, Grouse Mountain has you covered. Our camps for kids and teens 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, or get up
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Back Nine of Mountain Disc Golf Course Tees Off Saturday
terrain now over 18 holes. Discs are available for sale or rental at The Outpost. Sign in at the Outpost to get your score card and course map. Want to learn a little more about disc golf? Check out this Wikipedia article to learn more about this fantastic sport. Accessing the course is complimentary with an Alpine Experience ticket or Annual Local’s Pass.Mountain Disc Golf
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A Summer Night to Remember at the Observatory
Tantalus Wines Dinner at the Observatory August 10, 2011 Do you think exclusive parties are only for celebrities? Think again. The Observatory and Tantalus Vineyards have come together to create the ultimate summer celebration of all things British Columbia. On August 10th, The Observatory Restaurant is holding an exclusive five-course wine pairing dinner featuring amazing mouth-watering dishes
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Canuck Fever at the Peak of Vancouver
Canuck Fever Catch all the playoff action at the Peak of Vancouver The playoffs are here and there is no better way to show support for the boys than combining spring laps on the slopes with apres cheering on the Canucks to victory. It is all kicking off here at Grouse Mountain tonight with Game 1 of the playoffs airing in the Theatre in the Sky as well as on the screens in Altitudes Bistro. Get
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Y2Play Sells Faster Than Ever
industry related jobs are provided. Grouse Mountain alone is the largest youth employer on the North Shore. The rates below showcase the exceptional Y2Play Pass opportunity. Y2Play 2008 Rates Full Winter Pass Savings Adult $295 $730 $435 Youth (13 – 18) $195 $525 $330 Child (5 – 12) $50 $315 $265 Senior (65 +) $95 $525 $430 Tot $25 $40 $15 Family (2 adult & 2 youth/ children) $725
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Stay Safe This Winter With An Avalanche Skills Training Course
Stay Safe in the Snow This Winter with an Avalanche Skills Training Course Grouse Mountain Launches New Educational Program January 18, 2013. North Vancouver, B.C. – Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce the arrival of a brand new Avalanche Skills Training Course taking place throughout February and March at the Peak of Vancouver. Whether it is planning a simple day snowshoe trek or a more