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7 family-friendly activities to do at Grouse Mountain this weekend Fun for all ages abounds at the Peak of Vancouver! At the end of a long work week, thoughts turn to a fun-filled weekend heading out into our beautiful Pacific Northwest playground to enjoy all that Mother Nature has to offer.If you’re a parent, finding new, educational and exciting family-friendly weekend activities to keep your

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We're doing our part to help prevent forest fires What we're doing - and why If you have been up to visit us at the Peak of Vancouver this summer, you might have noticed the sprinklers going on our mountaintop. Since we’re facing an unprecedented dry and warm season thus far, we thought we’d provide an update to ensure you know what we’re doing – and why.As you know, Grouse Mountain is fortunate

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Grouse Mountain Bees Migrate to Langley for the Winter Last week we moved our 15 bee hives from the top of the mountain out to a lovely farm site in Langley.  Our bees will spend the winter months here where it is warmer and where food will be available earlier in the spring.Once conditions on Grouse become favorable (and all of our massive amounts of snow from this winter melt!) the bees will

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Bears Beat the Heat by Staying in the Water With all this warm weather we've been having this summer, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola have had to spend more time in the water to stay cool.Both bears love swimming and being in the water - which is why we've expanded their swimming and water areas over the years.  This summer, more than ever, the bears are frequently found

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'Support Our Own' Campaign Help our local athletes achieve success! Grouse Mountain and the Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club are proud to be supporting our local athletes who are competing at, or excelling to, the National Level. As part of Alpine Canada's National Ski Day, taking place Saturday, January 14th, Grouse Mountain is making donations directed to current Alpine Canada athletes Georgia

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still going!) and we expect next year to be even better, with early forecasts showing a La Nina weather system bringing cool temperatures and snow, snow, snow!Act now and get ready to Y2Play with us for another fantastic winter season!Buy Y2Play Now

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needs.  If, on the other hand, you’re looking for a trail shoe that can do a bit of everything - roads, firm trails, a bit of mud - try to find a slightly more rugged version of your favourite running shoes. You may even find a trail adaptation from the same brand.  What characteristics should I care about?Proper fit Trail terrain Type of running Proper Fit:Trail shoes should hold your foot snugly

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away!) it’s time to ensure we avoid injuries as much as possible and arrive healthy and prepared for race day. Below are three ways you can help ensure you reach the start line with a smile. 1. Stretch and recover. Both key elements of any training routine. After every workout, ensure you give yourself enough time to stretch. As busy as our lives are, it is important to spend at least ten minutes

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with colder temperatures that allowed us to fire up snowmaking, Paradise Bowl and the Paradise Jib Park will be opening with access via the Greenway Chair for skiing and riding at discounted pricing. “Thanks to a snowy start to November plus the incredible efforts of our snowmaking team, we’re excited to be opening for the 2015/16 winter season,” said Grouse Mountain Alpine Operations Manager Grant

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to go BLUE. And by blue, we mean face paint, temporary hair ‘paint’…anything goes! Part of why we look forward to Whistler Water One Climb every year is because we can’t wait to see the zany, fun getups that various groups, teams and schools sport to hike the Grind! When hundreds of people hit the Grind to flood it in blue, it’s an amazing sight to behold. Not to mention, it’s tons of fun. And

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