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Artists For Conservation Festival 2011
Grouse Mountain Welcomes World Renowned Artists and a New Resident to the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife November 3, 2011 North Vancouver, B.C. - Grouse Mountain is proud to pay host to the Artists for Conservation Festival (AFC) which will bring some of the world’s best nature and wildlife art and artists to the Peak of Vancouver. From November 5 to 13, artists, including world renowned
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/artists-for-conservation-festival-2011
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NBC Today Show - February 12th 2010
NBC Today Show - February 12th 2010 Previous Shows & Recaps February 12, 2010 NBC Today's guests were: Jeret “Speedy” Peterson - is a World Cup aerial skier from Boise, Idaho, skiing out of Bogus Basin. Still the only skier in the World to perform the "Hurricane", the world can expect to see Speedy standing finish on the podium in Vancouver.Emily Cook - US Aerial Olympian Emily Cook overcame
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/nbc-today-show-february-12th-2010
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“Today’s” six-month Olympic announcement
“Today’s” Six-Month Olympic Announcement Matt, Meredith, Al and Ann Will Broadcast Live from Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games Grouse Mountain Will Be “Today’s” Olympic Home NEW YORK – August 12, 2009 --- In exactly six months, the world will watch its greatest athletes make history, and NBC News’ “Today” will be on the forefront. America’s favorite morning program will once again bring
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Help Kids with Every Step
Help Kids with Every Step What is Grind for Kids? The popularity of the Grouse Grind is undeniable. In the Lower Mainland, over 100,000 people take to the trail every year and by leveraging this enthusiasm for the hike - the annual Grind For Kids campaign aims to raise funds for B.C. Children’s Hospital.Grinders are encouraged to sign up and ask friends, family and co-workers to pledge $1 or
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation!
Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation! Our resident Grizzly Bears emerge from their 10th Hibernation at Grouse Mountain! On Wednesday afternoon at approximately 2pm, Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, emerged from their 10th hibernation at Grouse Mountain. This was their longest hibernation at Grouse Mountain at a little over five months in duration! As per their usual routine
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The Eye of the Wind - Overview
large wind turbine – so large that you are able to ascend the 20-storey high tower via an elevator contained within its supporting shaft. You exit into a 36-person viewPOD™ atop the tower, suspended directly below the hub of the massive 125-foot (38-metre) long blades. The viewPOD is encased in glass, including a segment of the floor. The closest corresponding experience would be flying in the clear
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24 Hours of Winter celebrates Olympics
ever wondered what it would be like to carve down a ski run as the sunrise frames the city in front of you, 24 Hours of Winter is the time to find out. On February 12 and February 13, diehard winter enthusiasts and winter wonderland seekers can take advantage of endless winter sports. Highlights of 24 Hours of Winter include: North Shore Minor Hockey Tournament Torch Relay (from the top of Peak to
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/24-hours-of-winter-celebrates-olympics
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A View From the Inside!
Hello, Grouse Mountain! An intern insider's look at the Peak of Vancouver Hi Grouse Enthusiasts, My name is Carleigh Sisson and I am the newest addition to the marketing team here at Grouse Mountain coming all the way from Ontario. This summer I will be doing an marketing internship and will give you an exciting behind the scenes look at the mountain from a newcomers perspective. I am a recent
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Barn Swallow Nestlings Ready to Fledge!
other shelter from the weather. Interestingly enough, while they used to also nest on cliff faces, they have come to rely on man-made structures and now nest exclusively on them. After hatching, young Barn Swallows grow quickly, with both the adult male and female birds feeding them, and after 18-23 days the young are ready to leave the nest. We've been watching one nest that was constructed on top of
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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