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Snowshoe Grind offers new fitness challenge
Snowshoe Grind offers new fitness challenge Discover why it’s the fastest growing winter sport Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Love the Grouse Grind? Looking for a winter alternative to keep fit in the outdoors? Set your time on the new Snowshoe Grind open today. Escape into the serene beauty of a natural winter playground that begins a few steps away from the Peak Chalet. Hike solo or
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/snowshoe-grind-offers-new-fitness-challenge
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Winter Workouts Are Back!
Winter Workouts Are Back! The Snowshoe Grind launches for the 2011/12 season We know you all love the Grouse Grind but you don't have to stop your fitness regime now that winter is here. Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that our great outdoor workout challenge for the winter season, the Snowshoe Grind, is officially back in action. Hike solo or bring friend and family to tackle the 5.1
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/winter-workouts-are-back
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The Peak of Christmas festival returns
December featuring Karen, other International and National champion skaters, and members of the North Shore Winter Club. Partial proceeds from skate rentals will be donated to the Karen Magnussen Foundation. The foundation aims to put more of BC’s youth on the world stage in the years to come. Skate lessons are available for all levels and are free of charge. “The Karen Magnussen foundation have
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/the-peak-of-christmas-festival-returns
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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
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/seafood-smarts-win-top-honours
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Bears Build Bed - Close to Hibernation Now!
Bears Build Bed Close to hibernation now! On Thursday morning, November 18th, Grinder and Coola suddenly decided it was time to build their hibernation bed! We had provided them with lots of nice soft fir branches a couple weeks before hand but they had gone largely ignored until today. The trigger for their bed building was probably our dropping temperatures and our first serious dump of snow
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-build-bed-close-to-hibernation-now
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It's Time to Grind Up the Pace of Summer!
mountain of money for B.C. Children’s Hospital on the Grouse Grind this summer. For the second year running, Grind For Kids encourages you to sign up, collect pledges and raise money every time you head up the Grouse Grind. Get involved online at www.grindforkids.com and your fundraising efforts will help propel you up the mountain.Join us, Wednesday June 22 at 10:00am at the base of the Grouse Grind
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/its-time-to-grind-up-the-pace-of-summer
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24 Hours of Winter a Resounding Success
24 Hours of Winter a Resounding Success Thousands take advantage of unique round-the-clock skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, and snowshoeing. February 10, 2008. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – At 2am this morning, Grouse Mountain’s alpine area reached the height of its overnight traffic with nearly 2,000 skiers, riders, skaters and snowshoers. The collected crowd of snow sports
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/24-hours-of-winter-a-resounding-success
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Remarkable Raptors Are Taking To The Skies This Summer At Grouse Mountain
. Expert falconers will share information and insights into these amazing creatures three times daily at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm. Don't miss our new mascot version of Tyto who will be meeting and greeting kids all over the mountain posing for photos and offering fun feathery interaction. “Grouse Mountain has a long history working with all manner of birds from the Northern Spotted Owl, hummingbirds
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Mind Over Matter
start day was May 1st! I was instantly reassured, I had been training and according to this guide I was only a few days behind, I could catch up in no time.The buddy system…Then he eased my mind again by saying he would be by my side each and every step of the way, the entire Seek the Peak... I grinned from ear to ear and replied; Piggy Back?— Jodi EcklandP.S. Register for Seek the Peak here and come
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Grouse Grind Record Time Shattered
Grouse Grind Record Time Shattered The New Time to Beat is a Staggering 23:48! August 24, 2010. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C . - Twenty-three year-old Sebastian Salas of Vancouver knew when he reached the ¾ mark of the Grouse Grind trail in just over 18 minutes that he stood a real chance of setting a new course record today. To say the previous record of 24:22 - set by New Zealand
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-grind-record-time-shattered