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has existed in its current form since the Grouse Mountain Ski Club and Tyee Ski Runners merged in the 1950s after operating independently of one another since the early 20th century. With a rich, colourful history that is as much about the off-snow escapades as those on it, tales from the early days of the Tyee are the stuff of local legend and lend a certain aura of adventure to Vancouver’s oldest

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LookoutAdmire the natural beauty of British Columbia’s inland sea.Wilderness LookoutKeep an eye out for wildlife roaming the vast forest landscape.Cascade Mountains LookoutMarvel at the stunning sight of the Cascade Mountain Range.Grizzly LookoutSay hi to Grinder & Coola from the perfect perch near the Grizzly Bear Habitat.Mountain Maps

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stations from Mexico up towards Alaska.  The primary focus of the network is to study the Rufous Hummingbird and it's migratory pathways.  As part of the study other species of hummingbirds are also monitored.  We have a special hummingbird net that prevents them from leaving the area around a feeder and then trained handlers reach in and gently retrieve a bird.  It is then measured, sexed, aged (is it a

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Adventure Camps Grouse Mountain Adventure Camps offer the perfect opportunity for international students to join local youth on adventures in the mountains overlooking Vancouver. Camp activities explore, native wildlife, British Columbian culture and adventure activities.Camps are available for a single day or a week long program and are suitable for international students aged 5-14 years

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weeks. Everything just took off fromthere.Grouse Mountain Ski School was the first to introduce methods like video recording to help teachtechnique as well as the ‘Max 4’ approach – no more than four students per teacher. Most well-knownof Johnsen’s developments is bringing the Headway Program of using graduated ski lengths toCanada.During Johnsen’s tenure, the Grouse Mountain Ski School was selected

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Atlantic Lobster and Merguez Sausage-Stuffed Tortellini  Recipes from The Observatory Atlantic Lobster and Merguez Sausage-Stuffed Tortellini clams, fennel fondue, lobster froth, and tortelliniServes 6-8 Tortellini Pasta 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) pasta flour (all purpose flour may be substituted) pinch of salt 2 tsp (10 mL) olive oil 1 large brown egg 2 egg yolks, from large brown eggs For the dough

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Weekend Full of the White Stuff Forecasters predict over 50cm of fresh snow! Spring hasn't quite sprung yet which is great news for winter sport enthusiasts. Mother Nature is set to deliver another bucket-full of snow this weekend to the slopes here at Grouse Mountain. Forecasters are predicting over 50cm of the white stuff will fall adding to the already phenomenal amount of snow we received

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generations of musicians in her family. She studied at the Vancouver Academy of Music until leaving BC to pursue a post-secondary education at the North Carolina School of the Arts. Graduating first in her university class, Karen was awarded the single highest scholarship awarded by NCSA; the Sarah Graham Kenan Scholarship. After graduation, while performing as Associate Concertmaster of the Spoleto

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at the fireplace, inside the Chalet, at the top of the Mountain. Be sure to dress appropriately for an outdoor workout; synthetic tights or pants, light layers and a shell jacket are recommended, along with sturdy hiking boots or running shoes. Clinics include snowshoe rentals, instruction and entry into the annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge.  For more information or to register, please call Guest

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Hummingbirds Return for the Season Feeders up Last week we saw our first hummingbirds of the season up here on Grouse Mountain.  We track their arrival and departure each year as part of our hummingbird monitoring program.Since 2005 Grouse Mountain has been a member of the North American Hummingbird Monitoring Network - an organization dedicated to the study and conservation of

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