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An Open Letter to Mother Nature
An open letter to Mother Nature Dear Mother Nature, Here at Grouse Mountain we have the utmost respect for you. We really do. You’ve provided us with some pretty stellar summertime weather in recent years and your winters have become the stuff of legend here at the Peak of Vancouver. We’re just reaching out to see what’s going on because…well, you haven’t exactly lived up to the standards we
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In the News: Globe and Mail, June 1, 2012
look at the legendary Lions; the Coastal Scenic Tour, which takes you over local mountains, English Bay and Stanley Park; and the Crown Mountain Tour where you zoom in on an extinct volcano.“Within 10 seconds, you’re in rugged West Coast mountains, so you’re getting the jagged peaks, the lakes and the glaciers,” says Blackcomb Aviation Vice President Steve Wright. “So it’s ‘Ooh, aah’ as soon as you
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Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run - Feb. 25, 2012
in the Timber Room during After Party (11am onward)Skyride Admission (Race bib may be used for access to the mountaintop) Timing Chip Finish Line Aid Station Eligibility for draw prizing Snowshoes are required, and are available to rent for $5 per participant (may be reserved at time of registration). Snowshoe inventory is limited and available on a first-come first served basis. Timeline 8.30am
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Seek the Peak - the Results Are In!
The Results Are In! On June 17, 2012, Hundreds Came Together For the 9th Annual Seek the Peak Relay This morning, alongside the beach and skyline of Downtown Vancouver over 525 participants, gathered at the Ambleside Park start line to tackle breast cancer and a 16 kilometer race to the Peak of Grouse Mountain. Over 35 relay teams and 383 individuals endured a fun but challenging 4,100 feet of
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Momentous winter season kicks off at Grouse Mountain
Momentous winter season kicks off at Grouse Mountain Skiers and snowboarders head to Paradise for their first taste of snow November 12, 2009, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – The highly anticipated start to winter has arrived at the peak of Vancouver, and begins a momentous season filled with celebration. Grouse Mountain will launch the resort’s 83rd ski season opening at 4pm to 10pm on
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Holiday Hours
Holiday Hours at the Peak of Vancouver Holiday hours of operation begin Dec. 17 The Peak of Vancouver is open 365 days a year. For more information on specific activities, visit our Current Conditions page.Winter Break (Dec. 17-Jan. 2)SkyrideMon-Fri: 8:15am-10:00pmSat-Sun: 8:15am-10:00pmLifts & Skiing/RidingMon-Fri: 8:30am-10:00pmSat-Sun: 8:30am-10:00pmChristmas Eve (Dec. 24)Skyride (uphill
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World-renowned Fly-In at Grouse Mountain
World-renowned Fly-In at Grouse Mountain North Vancouver, BC August 8, 2008 - On Saturday, August 9 and Sunday, August 10, 2008, international paraglider and hang glider pilots will participate in the 31st Annual Grouse Mountain Fly-In. The Grouse Mountain Flying Team (GMFT), consisting of paraglider and hang glider pilots from Western Canada and the U.S., welcome pilots from around the world to
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Grinder and Coola Enter Their 14th Hibernation
Grinder and Coola Enter Hibernation while New Den Camera Watches! Last Thursday marked the end of the 2014 season for Grinder and Coola and the beginning of their 14th hibernation period here on Grouse Mountain.Both bears had been spending more and more time inside the den and had built a deep mattress of fir branches to sleep on. Once we notice them spending most of their time asleep on the
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Black-tailed Deer Soft Release on Grouse Mountain
Four Black-tailed Deer to be Soft-Released at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife Today, four adolescent Black-tailed deer came up the mountain from Critter Care Wildlife Society, a local wildlife rehabilitation centre. These deer were orphaned on the North Shore earlier this year and were brought to Critter Care to be raised and provided for until they were old enough to be
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Seek the Peak: Nicole - Week 1
registered to participate in Seek the Peak this June. With 16KM of uphill trails that will require toughness and grit, I couldn’t be more excited for this challenge. As a long-distance cyclist and runner (recreationally, I might add), I’ve had the privilege of taking part in some very difficult races, though Seek the Peek is a different challenge of its own. Initially, I signed-up to help support such a
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