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Remarkable Raptors Are Taking To The Skies This Summer At Grouse Mountain
Remarkable Raptors Are Taking To The Skies This Summer At Grouse Mountain For Immediate Release: July 24, 2012 North Vancouver, B,C. - The Peak of Vancouver has gone to the owls this summer. Visitors can now jump aboard the Skyride and have a close encounter with Remarkable Raptors including barn owls Tyto (“tie-toe”) and Sylvan as well as Great Horned Owls Toba and baby Mortimer. Owls are
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An Open Letter to Mother Nature
An open letter to Mother Nature Dear Mother Nature, Here at Grouse Mountain we have the utmost respect for you. We really do. You’ve provided us with some pretty stellar summertime weather in recent years and your winters have become the stuff of legend here at the Peak of Vancouver. We’re just reaching out to see what’s going on because…well, you haven’t exactly lived up to the standards we
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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
is still very hesitant to step on the scale! I guess he might be a little sensitive about his weight. Before hibernation last year we weighed Coola, under sedation for his medical check-up, in at 1005 lbs. This was still about a month before hibernation so we estimate he probably was around 1050lbs going into hibernation. Just before hibernating, Grinder, ever eager to show us his weight
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Kick-Start Those 2014 Resolutions with an Adult Winter Program
Kick-Start 2014 Get the new year started with an Adult Winter Program A new year has begun and there is no better way to kick-start those 2014 resolutions than with a Grouse Mountain Adult Winter Program. Whether you’re strapping on skis or a snowboard for the very first time, are looking to refresh your skills or simply improve your fitness while meeting like-minded people in the great outdoors
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Recipe: Warm Salad of Slow-Roasted Lamb
Warm Salad of Slow-Roasted Lamb Recipes from The Observatory Warm Salad of Slow-Roasted Lamb Ewe feta, sun dried tomato, roasted squash purée, salted almonds and olive vinaigrette Serves 6-8 Lamb Rump 2 Tbsp (30 mL) duck fat 4 lamb rumps (2lb/1kg), fat caps removed 2 Tbsp (30 mL) butter 5 sprigs fresh thyme 3 cloves garlic, crushed salt and pepper to taste Preheat the over to 400 °F (200 °C).Add
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Grouse Grind Opens at 6:15am May 17, 2014
tickets and mountain access for your guests. Click here to view a detailed list of benefits and visit Guest Services, call 604.980.9311, or renew your Annual Local's Pass online now at 2013/14 rates.
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Let's Fly Away!
Virgin Atlantic Fly In For A Sunshine BBQ Grouse Mountain plays host to U.K. press, Virgin Atlantic staff and VIP's The sun was out, the barbecue was grilling and the view was a knockout to welcome Virgin Atlantic staff and over 30 U.K. press to the Timber Room for a private function this past Saturday. Grouse Mountain was pleased to pay host to this well-travelled group to help celebrate the
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Get Winter Ready: Gear Up
, you need a season pass that will help to ensure you get up on the mountainsas much as possible. Grouse Mountain offers a variety of season passes as well as 5 and10 Day Snow Packs, increasing the affordability of getting up for skiing, snowboardingand snowshoeing.
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Race Day
Race Day Seek the Peak After ten weeks of training of training with Kintec, armed with knowledge from City Sport Physio and nutrition tips and supplements from Vega, we hit the ground running for Grouse Mountain's 10th annual "Seek the Peak" presented by Columbia.Weather could not be better as the sun was shining on the 800+ racers who bravely made their way out to Ambleside park which would
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In The News: Lemme Tell You The Grouse Grind Is Not Misnamed
Lemme tell you (gasp, pant), the Grouse Grind is not misnamed By Tan Vinh Seattle Times staff reporter NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Maybe I should have wised up and retreated to the comforts of my hotel suite, with the waterfront view and 1,000-thread-count sheets. The ominous signs certainly were there. There was the tourist who dry-heaved halfway up the trail. There was the couple with the Idaho
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