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Couple Take Fundraising To New Heights PAUL WALDIE The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 07 2012 Esther and Martin Kafer grew up in Switzerland and have been climbing mountains for more than 70 years. They met on a mountain top and spent their honeymoon in 1953 scaling the Matterhorn. The couple, now both in their 80s, moved to Canada in 1954, first settling in Kitimat, B.C, and later in

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It's Tubing Weather! (May 11, 2012) Make this weekend a tubing adventure NOTE: As of June 2012, the Tube Park is not available.Sit back in the sunny spring weather and experience the thrills of Grouse Mountain's brand new Tube Park. There is no better way to work on your suntan while having fun with friends than sliding down Paper Trail at top speeds here at the Peak of Vancouver. Now open from

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Easter Brunch at the Peak of Vancouver Reservations now open for April 20, 2014 It’s an occasion for the entire family – Easter Brunch at the Peak of Vancouver. From an Easter Egg hunt led by the Bunny himself for the little ones, to delicious brunch classics, make it a day to remember.Reservations are available on April 20, 2014 between 10am-2pm with a 3-course prix fixe and a children’s prix

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down a steep and open mountainside. This image bears little resemblance to a typical hiking trail on the North Shore and there lies the problem.To get a snow avalanche, we need three things: a moderately steep slope, the right snow conditions and a trigger. 1) Most frequently, avalanches happen on slopes between 30 and 45 degrees or the equivalent of a blue or black diamond ski run. The beautiful

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communities and Zero Ceiling at Grouse Mountain is part of delivering the best possible.” The 2009 program lessons for the 75 youth, ranging in age from 12 to 18, began on February 16 and end on March 25. The students were divided into groups of 25 per class, each held three nights a week. Grouse Mountain’s contribution to the program includes lift tickets for all the students (plus volunteers and

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Whistler Way trails are groomed and gorgeous. And for those looking to lace up, our 8,000 square foot ice skating pond is open, with skate rentals available. The best of winter - Only Here. Get your season started now - single day Lift Tickets are available at Alpine Experience ticket prices until further notice. Or purchase your Annual Pass, 5- or 10-Day Snow Pack or Alpine Experience tickets online

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owl. You may also see the human-sized version of Tyto in the Plaza area outside the Chalet during your visit. Mascot Tyto loves to pose for photos and meet new friends. Be sure to take in our Birds in Motion Demonstration featuring Toba as well as an eagle, hawks, and a vulture. Birds in Motion runs daily through the summer at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm.  Cap off your visit to the Peak of Vancouver

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Light Up the Night Join us at 24 Hours of Winter - Feb. 11 & 12 Help us to light up the night this February 11&12. Vancouver’s favourite sleepless night is quickly approaching. Make sure you’ve marked your calendar to join us at 24 Hours of Winter for 36 consecutive hours of fun! 24 Hours of Winter is chock-a-block with activity, including our after-dark spectacle, the Torch Light Parade

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pumpkin feast.Both bears are now getting ready for hibernation and have increased their bulk considerably - we are expecting them to enter their 13th hibernation here on Grouse around the end of November.

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$6.50 ($1.00 off) (note the grizzly Beer is on for $8.00..down from the usual $9.00) Wednesday: "Whistler Wednesday's" - Whistler draft on special for $5.50 a pint, $17.00 pitcher + Whistler bottles for $5.00 each.…also runs into our Social Night specials Thursday: "Toasty Thursday's" - All of our specialty hot drinks on special for $6.50 ($1.00 off) Friday: "GI Friday’s" - Granville Island Draft on

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