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Snowshoe Grind Social Nights Are Back!
Social Nights Are Back for 2013! Snowshoe Grind Social Nights kick off Jan. 9 Grouse Mountain has the perfect solution to help ease those mid-week work blues. Starting January 9th, our popular Snowshoe Grind Social Nights are back at Altitudes Bistro taking place every Wednesday for the remainder of the winter season. Strap on your snowshoes after work for some fresh air in a snowy winter
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Stay Safe This Winter With An Avalanche Skills Training Course
extensive weekend excursion this latest course is a great launching pad for avalanche education.Grouse Mountain’s qualified team during the two day course aims to help provide a foundation education for those recreationists with basic training and/or little experience following curriculum and guidance from the Canadian Avalanche Center. Avalanche Skills Training Course Level 1 is aimed at those
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Seek the Peak: Halfway There!
Seek the Peak: Halfway There! The Grouse Grind is open as we approach Seek the Peak... Well folks, we have reached the halfway point of our training series for Seek the Peak. We only have five more training sessions left with the fine people at Kintec. Lots of progress has been made, we can already see and hear the improvements from our fellow STPers. So, whether you consider it downhill or
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24 Hours of Winter Returns Feb. 8 & 9, 2014
24 Hours of Winter Returns Feb. 8 and 9, 2014 Celebrate on the slopes from sundown to sunrise. While our athletes battle it out at the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi, we’ll once again open our doors for 24 consecutive hours of winter fun at the Peak of Vancouver! Dance the night away under starry skies as DJ Flipout and Zak Santiago spin your favourite tracks until 4am. Glide down The Cut while
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Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run 2013
age from 15 to 72 and included those just out for a leisurely stroll to elite runners. Everyone was in great spirits and the atmosphere was incredibly fun and friendly with huge cheers for every racer crossing the finish line. The 2013 Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run saw some unprecedented athletic performances with 2012 winner Shaun Stephens-Whale back again to better his time. He did so effortlessly
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Grouse Grind to Open on Saturday!
Grouse Grind™ to Open on Saturday! Hit the trail for another season of fitness accomplishment at the Peak of Vancouver A sure sign that summer is almost here, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that the Grouse Grind™ will open for the 2016 hiking season on Saturday, April 30th from 6:15 am until 7:00 pm. “We’re thrilled to kick off another season of hiking with the opening of the iconic
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Fledgling Flickers
rotting wood and fallen leaf litter. While feeding they will quite often 'flick' the wood and leaves around in search of prey, mostly bugs and insects like ants, and hence their name. They have an incredible tongue which wraps right around their skull and can extend up to two inches outside of their bill. They use this extra reach to grab small bugs from deep inside holes in the foliage. Flickers are
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Learning to Ski and Meeting the Chef at the Observatory!
for Valentines. Good news, there are still reservations available! Organizing rentals for my ski lesson was a breeze, Emma greeted me with a smile at the rentals chalet and had all of my ski equipment in the computer. After checking in I went upstairs and picked up my rental equipment. Hannah was waxing skis when I came in to pick up my equipment. She came all the way from New Zealand to be a part
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Cut Opening - Iconic Run Opens Today at 2pm!
Cut Opens for Skiing/Riding Today! Iconic run opens at 2pm With the recent blast of arctic air the North Shore's largest snowmaking fleet has been pumping out white stuff. Pair that with expert grooming and the result is more open terrain! Join us this Friday afternoon to enjoy the Cut in addition to Heaven's Sake, Paradise Bowl and Cut Jib Park for freestylers. More terrain to come soon. Skiing
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/cut-opening-iconic-run-opens-today-at-2pm
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Grouse Mountain Introduces Brand New iPhone App
Grouse Mountain Introduces Brand New iPhone App With A Few Clicks Users Can Explore All That Vancouver's Premier Attraction Has To Offer Thursday February 14, 2013. North Vancouver, B.C. - The Peak of Vancouver is excited to unveil their new iPhone app that will allow users to have one touch access to everything Grouse Mountain. With the assistance of developer Finger Food Studios, this free
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