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Healthy action taken to help kick the habit
interested in smoking cessation programs. Most notably, all our employees are offered counselling and compensation for products to help them quit smoking is included in benefit plan coverage provided by Grouse Mountain. Helping our employees kick the habit has been underway for the past two years, during which time the company has successfully helped 15 Grouse Mountain employees quit smoking. “As a
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Meet Your Goals, Then Celebrate
, I still found myself grinning from ear to ear. Coming in six minutes and fifteen seconds faster than my 2011 time and achieving my own personal best time of 1:32 was and is an amazing high, especially for a kid who two years ago was setting out to beat cheeseburger eating records.If it wasn’t memorable enough to see that clock time as I crossed the finish line, I realized another sensation while
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Artists For Conservation Festival 2011
local community. Through our work at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife we focus on supporting wildlife conservation and endangered species through our education programs as well as conducting valuable active research. We are also pleased to announce the arrival of a new resident to the Refuge who will help to educate generations of school children in the years to come on the
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Seak the Peak Things Just Got Real
remember it well, he used to make me run the stairs at the soccer stadium with ankle weights many years ago). But this time, he had an entirely different type of torture in store for me. Well, that was... neat.It felt like I had entered a piece of untouched nature, the kind Vancouver is known for. As we disappeared into an opening that was engulfed in trees, with the sound of running water from the creek
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North America's Top Snowshoe Event
look at what has happened to triathlon. If I can be a small part by helping a running event be included in the winter games then I am happy to be here.”Wyatt also holds the fastest record for the Grouse Grind Timer (24:22). Joining him this weekend is Joseph Gray from the USA, (2009 U.S. Men’s National Mountain Running Champion) who was also voted US runner of the year. Nine top men and women from
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Keep Altitudes Bistro refreshed this summer!
participants will be entered into a draw for an unparalleled dining experience for two at Altitudes Bistro. The winner of the contest will receive complimentary dinner for four at Altitudes Bistro, in addition to having their cocktail added to the restaurant menu for the summer 2010 season.Contest RulesContestants must reside in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland Region, and must be older than 19 years of age. All
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Seafood smarts win top honours
. Vancouver’s first commercially viable wind turbine, The Eye of the Wind, was inaugurated earlier this year as part of Grouse Mountain’s goal to become carbon neutral. The Eye of the Wind is now open for the public to learn about this limitless form of alternative energy. The Observatory is open for dinner 7 nights a week from 5 pm - 10 pm. Grouse Mountain Admission is complimentary with advance dinner
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Snowshoe Grind offers new fitness challenge
Grouse Grind. Grouse Mountain has translated the intensity and accomplishment of the Grouse Grind into a new winter experience, and the Snowshoe Grind promises to keep people of all ages fit. Starting at the relocated Grouse Grind timer, outside the Chalet adjacent the Skyride ramp and just southwest of the skate pond, the Snowshoe Grind is the perfect way to keep the hiking season going all year long
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/snowshoe-grind-offers-new-fitness-challenge
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Cool down Altitudes Bistro this summer!
summer 2009 season. Contest Rules: Contestants must reside in Vancouver’s Lower Mainland Region, and must be older than 19 years of age. All cocktail recipe submissions should include local and legally available ingredients (liquor, spice or garnish). The recipe must cost no more than $3 per 2 ounces per glass. You must submit a name along with your drink recipe, and are also encouraged to mention the
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Police & Fire Games features Grind™ Race
World Police and Fire Games also provides an opportunity for British Columbians to cheer on 2,500 BC athletes as they take on the world. The Games are open to all full-time professional firefighters, law enforcement, customs and correctional officers from around the world. Held every two years, the Games bring together the emergency services community for 10 days of sport, celebrating camaraderie
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