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Grouse Mountain’s 2014/15 Y2Play pass 80 percent sold!
80 percent of our available Y2Play passes,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “With numerous benefits, Y2Play provides the best value in a season snow pass and we encourage skiers and riders to take advantage of this outstanding deal while they still can.”Since its inception during the 1999/2000 winter season, more than two million skiers and riders have enjoyed the exclusive
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Seek the Peak Training: Round 2
try the race. Loraine from the Grouse Mountain Events Team was on hand and encouraging everyone to drink water and get ready for the night of training. Loraine led my group (a run/walk group) and she was a great source of support for me. Recovering from a shoulder injury, I was a bit apprehensive about my first run but Loraine made it easy, providing words of support as I shuffled along. The Vega
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Ready Or Not...
Grind as part of a grueling workout regiment to lose around 40lbs of post high school weight. It got him into shape for his career and also started the process of us living a healthier, more active lifestyle as a couple. Michelle is an elementary school teacher who teaches during the day, tutors children at night and teaches fitness classes on the weekend. Gareth is a full time firefighter, crossfit
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Athletes deliver outstanding performances in ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge
Americans steal the day in the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge! US Men’s and Women’s National Mountain Running Team racers Joseph Gray and Morgan Arritola claim first place titles (North Vancouver) Sunny skies and warm temperatures prevailed at the top of Grouse Mountain on Sunday morning as hundreds of participants hit the Grind for the 2013 ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge
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Artists For Conservation Is Back!
merchandise in support of Artists for Conservation.The AFC Festival in addition to the 90 works of art on display also provides a rare opportunity for the public to personally meet some of the most inspiring and talented artists from around the world. It is also an incredible opportunity for art collectors to discover talent and acquire some impressive artworks, while supporting conservation. Entry to the
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Birds Enjoying some Nice Flying Weather!
birds of prey that work together and hunt in a group. They are known to have one bird chase the prey towards the others that are waiting to pounce. Here is a compilation shot of one of the Harris' Hawks going after a piece of food in mid-air - note the aerobatics! While the Harris' Hawks put on a great demonstration of concentration and maneuverability, the top aerodynamic abilities have to go to
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Recipe: Delice of Chocolate
piping bag, fill the molds or ramekins approximately half way up with the coulant batter. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Brownie 1/2 cup (125 mL) butter 2 1/4 oz (63 g) dark chocolate 1/2 cup (125 mL) sugar pinch cocoa powder 1/2 cup (125 mL) all-purpose flour, sifted pinch baking soda 3/4 cup + 1 Tbsp (190 mL) almond powder 1/2 cup (125 mL) pecans roughly chopped 2 large brown eggs Preheat the oven
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Bee Delivery!
Our New Honeybees Have Arrived on Grouse Mountain! Today we had about 120,000 new guests on Grouse Mountain - 16 new hives of Honey Bees!Their arrival marks the expansion of our honey bee program and the arrival of our Small Wonder's summer starting this weekend. The bee's will live here year round but of course will be most active in the summertime when they will pollinate our flowers and
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Grouse Mountain celebrates the 24 Hours of Winter
of Vancouver on Monday, February 10th. Kicking off Saturday at 8:00 am and running through 10:00 pm on Sunday, 24 Hours of Winter features all-night skiing, snowboarding and ice skating, sunrise snowshoe tours, a spectacular torch parade, a junior pond hockey tournament, a night-long dance party at Altitudes Bistro presented by Red Bull, ziplining and much more.For those looking to test their
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Seek the Peak Train Anywhere, Anytime
of KMs in and around the homebase to get prepared for the endurance portion of such a task. This included: Buntzen Lake Trail Run (8km)Road Run- Moderate changes in elevation (13km)Road Run- Relatively flat, slower paced (5km)It is quite obvious that endurance and proper technique will play a big role in the success of this year's Seek the Peak finishers. One area of training that is often excluded
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