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arrived now could I?Friends like these…As we drove up to the parking lot, I found myself nervous. I hadn’t ran with Graham since we did the Nike Women’s Marathon for charity many years before and I definitely was not in the same shape nor had the same body to work with as I did back then. Not to mention this is a man that has since started a running group that plans to run 230km in Costa Rica raising

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some Irish folk the day after they landed in Vancouver on a one year work visa. It was the middle of December, clear, dry and fabulous. It was their first time in Canada and the drive up and whole experience was a Winter Wonderland for them. Took an American guy up in the winter who had never seen snow let alone been ice skating. Strapped some skates on him and sent him on his way! Rubbing elbows

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focus their own snowmaking efforts on runs to be used for official purposes next month, leaving skiers and riders out of luck longer than anticipated.Grouse Mountain’s renewed downhill operation comes on the tail end of three consecutive years of banner winters, both for earliness of opening as well as for cumulative snow depth. This season started remarkably early as well, but was beset by a fleeting

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brought in new flurries with 6 centimetres of snowfall in the past 24 hours and more underway.This momentous season, launched last November, is further marked by the early return of Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play Pass this week. Now entering its 12th year, the Y2Play pass allows guests to enjoy unlimited skiing and boarding for the remainder of this winter, until the end of the 2010/11 season, with up to 80

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dramatic final. At Grouse Mountain, children aged seven and eight, refereed by 12 year-olds, will return to the ice tomorrow in honour of the Games event. The children are all from the local North Shore Hockey League, and represent the twelve teams competing for Olympic gold. The young hockey stars are participating in Games on corresponding Olympic game days. Hockey fever has climbed new heights in the

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. The Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run formally known as the Snowshoe Classic is back for its fifteenth year and follows the popular 5.1 kilometer Snowshoe Grind, the winter alternative to the popular Grouse Grind. Snowshoers of all ages and abilities can sign up to feel the exhilaration of beating their best time or just take it easy as they just socialize while having fun with friends. The Snowshoe

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. Participants are primarily motivated by the symbolic overcoming of a significant obstacle, reflecting the ongoing fight against breast cancer.  This event is about rethinking what matters. It’s about rethinking our pain thresholds and our ambitions. More than this, it’s about rethinking our priorities. Support Rethink and together we will overcome breast cancer. WHERE THE FUNDS GO Over the past six years

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helicopter on July 25th at the summit of Grouse Mountain before taking a trip down on our iconic Skyride and onwards into the city of Vancouver. The Outgames is a continental event with over 2,000 participants and supporters coming together in multi-sport events supported by the Gay and Lesbian International Sports Association. The Outgames were looking for the ultimate event to include in this year’s

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solution. After three years of study and having followed the prescribed application process set out by North Vancouver District , Grouse Mountain was granted approval late yesterday. Third-party experts addressing wind speeds, wind direction, noise levels, shadow flicker, and potential wildlife impacts were consulted throughout the permitting process."We applaud our District Council for the leadership

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mountain. Grouse Mountain's snowmaking fleet and experienced snowmaking team – still the largest and most extensive on the North Shore – have also contributed significantly to extending the season and providing the resort a competitive edge in terms of snow conditions. The 2008/2009 winter seasons has already witnessed historic events such as the torch parade celebration marking the one-year countdown to

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