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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2016
Gingerbread Village Challenge 2016 Call for entries now open! Grouse Mountain is once again partnering with SOS Children’s Village during the Peak of Christmas to bring you the annual SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to showcase your talents in support of a good cause. We are currently looking for entries of
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Kickstart Winter Conditioning Exercises
Pre-Season Conditioning Exercises Get Snowshoe Ready! Make sure you’re ready to hit the Snowshoe Grind in great shape this winter. We checked in with Grouse Mountain’s fitness expert, Canfit Pro - Personal Training Specialist Christine Goudie, for some tips on which exercises to focus on to get you in top form and ready to take on all your winter activities. Squats When it comes to enhancing your
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We're Open for Spring Skiing and Riding
We're Open For Spring Skiing and Riding This season's fantastic conditions just won't quit and neither will we. We're open for spring skiing and riding at least through April 30th and potentially longer if conditions allow. With over 5 meters of snow on the Peak, there are still lots of spring turns to be had.As of Tuesday, April 18th skiing and riding will be available from 12pm to 8pm on
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/open-for-spring-skiing-and-riding
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'Support Our Own' Campaign
'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
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/support-our-own-campaign
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Grouse Mountain Reports Best Month Ever
Grouse Mountain Reports Best Month Ever Strong start to the 90th winter season at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) On the heels of outstanding early season conditions, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that December was the Resort’s best month on record. Results show business was up more than 20% compared with the previous December. “We’re thrilled to report such a positive start to
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Grouse Woods Now Open
Grouse Woods Now Open! Canada's First Natural Feature Terrain Park We're excited to announce the opening of Grouse Woods™ - our newest terrain park and the first of it's kind in Canada.Using recycled wood and snow, our Parks crew has created a fun new terrain park experience that we can’t wait to hit up. Current features available include a Wood Wall Ride, Pole Jam Log, Down Wood Log and a Flat
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Grouse Mountain Recognized as One of BC's Top Employers
Grouse Mountain Recognized as One of BC's Top Employers We are proud to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers. Announced this morning, Grouse Mountain has been named to BC’s Top Employers list by Mediacorp Canada Inc. This special designation recognizes the British Columbia employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. BC’s Top Employers are evaluated based on
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Grouse Mountain to open Saturday for skiing and riding!
Grouse Mountain to open Saturday for skiing and riding! Celebrate the start of the 90th winter season at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) It’s time to hit the slopes; Grouse Mountain will officially open tomorrow, November 26th at 9:00 am for skiing and riding. Saturday marks the start of the 90th winter season at Grouse Mountain. Following this week’s snowfall on the North Shore combined
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Signs of Spring
signs of spring - Birds calling on grouse Mountain Take a walk around on top of the mountain and at the base of the mountain in the early morning these days and you are sure to hear some spring breeding calls of our local songbirds. One of the earliest to call is the Varied Thrush. This beautiful Robin sized bird has striking orange and black plumage. The males have a dark eye band and a dark
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Honey Harvest
Honey Harvest 2017 marked our fourth year of having honey bees on Grouse Mountain. The only change this year, however, is that we did not bring our bees and hives up to the top of the mountain due to a banner snow year and a very late snow pack. We were concerned that food production in the form of flowers and nectar might be slow or delayed this year because we had snow on the ground into