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has opened for the 2014 season,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “Vancouverites can again begin their quest for fitness. The slate of events planned celebrate an exciting summer of fundraising, challenge and achievement on ‘Mother Nature’s Stairmaster’.”One of North America’s most well-known hikes, the Grouse Grind is a 2.9-kilometre trail that begins at the base of Grouse

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Ready or Not... Husband and Wife team, Michelle and Gareth begin chronicling their journey to Seek the Peak. Hey folks, Gareth and Michelle here! We will be blogging about our training for this year's "Seek the Peak" at Grouse Mountain and give a recap of the event once completed. Before we get on to the first post, how about we give you a bit of info on who we are and why we are doing this crazy

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Spring Cleaning for Snow Lovers Time for a tune-up at the Outpost Even your favourite ski and snowboard gear can use a spring clean. With loads of snow on the Mountain there is no better time to sharpen and wax those edges at our Rental Outpost. When summer does finally arrive, be sure and plan to ward off the evils of oxidization with an end-of season tune-up as well. A good waxing at the end of

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It's Opening Day! The 2013/14 season begins today! Starting at 2pm on November 20th, 2013 Paradise Bowl will be open for skiing and riding. With good recent snowfall and snowmaking, more terrain is expected to open in the near future. Blue Grouse Loop and Whistler Water Way snowshoe trails are also open. Early season conditions mean early season pricing, with skiing and riding available at

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More Skiing and Riding on The Cut  This Weekend Fresh snow, cool temperatures and snowmaking are blanketing The Cut with snow. At Grouse Mountain our snowmaking team has been working hard over the past few days to increase Mountain snow coverage. The overnight temperatures have really dropped and while weather forecasts are a little inconsistent, we are hoping for some surface level freezing

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year will go towards enabling researchers at the BC Cancer Agency to reach new heights of discovery that will directly impact breast cancer patients in British Columbia," said Erik Dierks, VP Development for the BC Cancer Foundation.New for Seek The Peak 2013, Grouse Mountain introduced a “donate a dollar to BC Cancer Foundation” campaign at each on-mountain point-of-purchase, so these transactions

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Celebrate Father's Day With The 'Caps Presented by the Whitecaps Foundation  - Sunday June 17th at Grouse Mountain Join the Whitecaps Foundation on Sunday June 17th, 2012 for Father's Day at the Peak of Vancouver! Enjoy lunch and soccer activities at Grouse Mountain as you take in the Skyride view or team up with your dad and Whitecaps FC players on the Grouse Grind.Rub shoulders with players

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Getting the Bees Ready for Spring We recently did our first full check-in with the bee hives after a long winter's rest!Since October the bees have been on their own at a low-land site in the Fraser Valley staying warm.  They produce extra honey near the end of the season to see them through the winter.  The Queen's lay special worker bees that will live longer than normal but stay in the hive

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Christmas list this year? Treat them to a day of thrills at the Peak of Vancouver.A Mountaintop Zipline tour will launch them across our 5 lines at speeds up to 80 kilometers an hour.Add in a tour of the Eye of the Wind to see breathtaking views of Vancouver and the backcountry to round off their day.For The Slope Lover Grouse Mountain has a whole host of options to bring smiles on Christmas morning for

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-minded people, you’ll see why snowshoeing has become the fastest-growing winter activity! Snowshoe Drop-in Nights are complimentary with your Annual Grouse Mountain Membership, Winter Season Pass or Grouse Mountain Admission and a $10 rental rate is available to all session participants. All participants meet in front of the Fireside Hut at the mountaintop Ice Skating Pond at 7:00 pm with headlamps.

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