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Grouse Mountain's Olympic Torch Relay
supported by the Government of Canada. “Grouse Mountain is proud to continue its legacy of hosting world class events in Vancouver,” says Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin. “We have supported Vancouver’s Olympic pursuit since the first days and we are honoured that the Torch will burn on top of Vancouver’s favourite mountain. This will launch our Olympic celebrations running 24 hours a day
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountains-olympic-torch-relay
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Winter shaping up to be historical best
resort. With guest number exceeding over 9,000 on December 30th alone, it is safe to say that old St. Nick over-delivered.Skiers, snowboarders, snowshoers and those just looking to take in some alpine air came together throughout December to help Grouse Mountain realize a new all time record for the month, up some 12% over the previous record, set in 2007.“Well, we knew we had the snow for an epic
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/winter-shaping-up-to-be-historical-best
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 23
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 23 Congratulations to David Chew from Coquitlam David's Best Grouse Mountain story... "My best Grouse moment was when the download price was raised to $10. I used to only do the Grind once a week or so if that, so I thought the increase of price was a negative thing. However the increase pressured me to buy a pass and now I am going 3 times a week!!! If it
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-moment-contest-july-23
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Happy Halloween from Grinder and Coola!
even fruits and berries inside the pumpkins. We then place them into the habitat and let Grinder and Coola have at them.They do not last for very long as the bears eagerly carve up their pumpkin treats using their powerful front claws and feast on the tasty items inside. Of course, just like us, after a good meal who can't resist a good face wash! Check out Grinder rinsing off below after his
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/happy-halloween-from-grinder-and-coola
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Birds in Motion Finishes for the 2011 Season
Birds in Motion finishes for 2011 This past Sunday marked the last of our Birds in Motion demonstrations for the 2011 season. It seems like just yesterday that the birds were arriving and getting trained up for our demonstrations but here they are migrating East for the winter time.All of the demonstration birds spend the winter time at the Canadian Raptor Conservancy in Ontario where they get
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/birds-in-motion-finishes-for-the-2011-season
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 26
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 26 Congratulations to Edmond Leung from Vancouver Edmund's Best Grouse Moment... Umm, my heart racing, my palms sweaty, a heightened sense of anticipation, fright, uncertainty, and yet fun. Now I am strapped on the zipline. This is a defining moments, a watershed that separates the man from the mouse. There is no turning back; it is do or die. My life
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-moment-contest-july-26
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Emergency Avalanche Scenario Training
successfully rescued Hosay in record time. We found him using my group's amazing beacon skills and another groups' probing and shoveling skills, and managed to give him an air hole within of 4 minutes of the avalanche. It took us only 22 minutes to then put him on a stretcher made by our first aid team and carry him out to where Patrol had transportation waiting to take him to safety. So if there are any
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/emergency-avalanche-scenario-training
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Great snow conditions in store for Snowshoe Grind Challenge this Saturday!
conditions on the trail are great. We’ve had beautiful spring conditions all week and might even see some snow this weekend. It’s a winter wonderland out there…particularly at the higher elevations.We’ve listened to your feedback and we’ve now made the majority of the trail two-way, so you’ll be able to go up one side of the trail and down the other with ease during the Grind Challenge.If you haven’t
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Seek the Peak 2014: a recap!
$40,000 for the BC Cancer Foundation. This was no easy course, and whether racers were tackling it alone or as part of a relay team, they all earned bragging rights. Be sure to check out the Grouse Mountain Facebook Page for more photos from Seek the Peak 2014 and save the date for next year’s Seek the Peak- June 13, 2015
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-2014-a-recap
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One Week Until Seek the Peak!
One Week Until Seek the Peak! June 15, 2013 June 15th is quickly approaching, and we’re excited to welcome solo runners and teams to the 2013 Seek the Peak presented by Columbia – the 10th anniversary of this extraordinary challenge. It will be an amazing day of accomplishment and camaraderie. Haven’t registered? There’s still time. We’re accepting online registration until Wednesday, June 12
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/one-week-until-seek-the-peak