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, other International and National champion skaters, and members of the North Shore Winter Club. “Grouse Mountain is happy to partner with the Karen Magnussen foundation on this fantastic event” says General Manager, Michael Cameron. “With the world spotlight on Vancouver only two years away, we support the foundation’s mission to grow more world class skaters from a younger age.” The foundation aims

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Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run 2012 An event for snowshoers of all levels Whether you’re looking for the fun and exhilaration of testing your skills against other active snowshoers or looking to get out and have some social fun, the Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run provides a unique experience. February 25th, set your time on the Snowshoe Grind. Start your Saturday with a heart-pumping race, and then

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, but our gingerbread house building experience was pretty much limited to the graham cracker variety up to that point. My sister’s fiancé, Pat, helped us with the lighting and electrical, but wiring tiny strands of miniature Christmas lights was a first for him as well. All in all, we were a bunch of rookies!Did everyone have separate roles, or do you all sort of pitch in to the same tasks as a team

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and a wide variety of birds of prey", says Dr. Ken Macquisten, Director and Veterinarian for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. “These Remarkable Raptors will not only enhance visitors’ experience, but also offer more educational opportunities for the public to learn about the need to protect and preserve the habitat of these magnificent creatures”.Grouse Mountain is also helping to

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body that is about 5-6" long and a tail that is about the same length as their body.  They are solitary individuals and, like the Douglas Squirrel, spend most of their late summer caching food for the winter.  Unlike the squirrel, the Townsend's Chipmunk does have large cheek pouches to help with the gathering and caching process.  Chipmunks have been observed travelling up to a kilometre from their

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trails this winterDon't forget we offer a great variety of Atlas snowshoes at Outfitters. For The Fashionista Winter fashion no longer means that you have to bundle up and sacrifice style. Look no further than Outfitters here at Grouse Mountain for the most fashionable outdoor apparel. Must-have Parajumpers jackets offer good looks and cozy warmth.Stylish Sorel Tofino boots will keep those toes dry and

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torches in hand to mark the one-year countdown to the world spotlight shining on Vancouver.  The city’s favourite playground will be aglow with enthusiastic skiers carving their way down the mountain in wide, deliberate turns that will be easily visible from countless vantage points throughout the city. “The effect of the Torch Parade in the dark is truly spectacular”, says Toby Barrett, Grouse

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workout on the North Shore.“Snowshoeing is growing at an astounding rate,” says Eric Langhjelm, Adventure Guide. “It appeals to many different athletic abilities and just about everyone can pretty easily get out there and enjoy the sport within moments of strapping on a pair of shoes. Our snowshoe clinics and races enable first-timers to improve their skills and their fitness levels, and catapults

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beaches on Ambleside, runners migrate upwards to the strenuous Grouse Grind® before finally climbing the Peak of Grouse Mountain.  “This race is an excellent metaphor for the battle one can experience in the fight against breast cancer,” says Grouse Mountain General Manager, Michael Cameron. “While the race is challenging, it is open to all ages and abilities in a unique relay format. Seek the Peak is a

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breath-taking Eye of the Wind tours. The list of additional perks is extensive but All Mountain includes year-round Skyride access, a $100 Grouse Mountain gift card and a multitude of discounts all around the Mountain. “The variety of year-round activities that we offer at Grouse Mountain sets us apart and now the new All Mountain Pass makes our outdoor adventures even more accessible”, says General

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