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The Ultimate Relay In Support of Rethink Breast Cancer Comes Back to Grouse Mountain
Tempest, an avid Seek The Peaker who passed away from advanced breast cancer just before Christmas. “Kim’s incredible passion for the cause and enthusiasm for this event inspired her friends and family, including her young teen daughter, to join Kim’s team and help raise thousands of dollars in pledges for Rethink year after year,” says MJ DeCoteau, Executive Director at Rethink Breast Cancer. “Kim
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Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain
Peak of Vancouver took their efforts further when they teamed up with Giro Helmets as part of Grouse Mountain’s largest annual promotion - Y2Play. Customers who purchased or renewed a season’s pass were presented the opportunity to purchase a helmet at a price subsidized by the mountain. Response from the public was well beyond expectations and resulted in sales of over 2000 helmets. Although ski
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Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure
raised more than $32,000 for the cause this year and saw 120 participants enthusiastically hit the ice in support. To date, more than $92,000 has been raised for DEBRA Canada since the event’s inception in 2013.
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82nd Ski Season Opening
82nd Ski Season Opening Enthusiastic skiers and snowboarders get their first taste of Paradise. December 12, 2008, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Mother nature is right on time at the peak of Vancouver as Grouse Mountain marks a momentous 82nd ski season opening on Saturday, December 13, 2008. Snow enthusiasts can look forward to swapping their sunglasses for goggles as they journey
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2011 BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run Registration Now Open
Registration Is Now Open for the Most Anticipated Mountain Race of the Year BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run Gets Ready to Welcome Local Hikers and World Class Elite Athletes. August 3, 2011 Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – The date has been set and registration is now open for the legendary BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run taking place on Saturday October 1, 2011 at Grouse Mountain. Athletes
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Emergency Avalanche Scenario Training
An innovative way to improve company communication Grouse Mountain style! For all of you who think working on a mountain means a lot of ‘play’ and less ‘work’ you have yourself mistaken. Most of the time my job description confines me to my computer and desk just like many of you. In saying that, work can also be fun if the right situation occurs and on Friday, the Catering team met up with our
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Ideal Conditions Greet Racers At Annual Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run
extended 5.5 kilometer course which included not only the Snowshoe Grind trail but also the Dam Mountain Loop. The participants ranged in age from 15 to 72 and included those just out for a leisurely stroll to elite runners. Everyone was in great spirits and the atmosphere was incredibly fun and friendly with huge cheers for every racer crossing the finish line. The 2013 Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run saw
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Speed training and nutritional talk with Vega!
to Ambleside to do the run. The night's focus was on speed and the group ran a straight 800 meter stretch of road 3 times, starting near the west end of the soccer fields and ending before the Spirit trail crosses under the train bridge. After a cool down run, the group returned to Park Royal and enjoyed water and treats courtesy of Vega and Whole Foods. There were two delicious salads that the
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Just Another Amazing Day of Grouse Mountain Wildlife!
and bring him outside the building and release him. He then flew to a nearby branch and fluffed himself up indignantly, as if to say 'how dare you' and proceeded to rearrange his feathers. While he preened and orientated himself I was able to take a few more photos to show you more of this amazing bird.Northern Pygmy-Owl's (Glaucidium gnoma) are small (7-8 inches long) forest owls that inhabit the
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Make every Grouse Grind count
Grind For Kids initiative at a press conference today were: Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin, BC Health Services Minister Hon. Kevin Falcon, pediatric cardiologist Dr. Shubhayan Sanatani, and Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Paul Barber. “Grind for Kids is a brand-new fundraising initiative that uses one of Vancouver’s most iconic natural features - The Grouse Grind - to raise money and awareness
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/make-every-grouse-grind-count