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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 4 Congratulations to Donna Bogyo from Delta Donna's Best Grouse Moment was... About a generation ago, the Grouse Mountain Skyride was a new attraction in Vancouver. The Grouse Nest Restaurant was among the premier locations for scenic views of Vancouver and stellar romantic dinners. In the early 1970s it never occurred to us that anyone would every elect to

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would look like from various vantage points in the Lower Mainland. But no one could quite fathom how majestic and inspiring the completed tower with its graceful blades would be. There were some intriguing logistical challenges to overcome given the widespread points of origin of the turbine’s components, the size of many of those components, and the unusualness of The Eye of the Wind’s mountaintop

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Turkey Dinners from Grouse Mountain Looking for a stress-free Christmas dinner solution? This year, Grouse Mountain would like to make your Christmas a little less stressful. Our culinary team has created a traditional turkey dinner package with all the fixings for you to bring home. Cooking and heating instructions are included.Orders can be made until Dec. 21 and pickup at the base of the

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Winter shaping up to be historical best Grouse Mountain sets all time December traffic record January 2, 2011, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver – While some had hoped the man in red would bring more traditional gifts this holiday season, Grouse Mountain was after something a bit more intangible: evidence that the global reach of the Olympic Games last winter would create a lasting legacy for the

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. Another sign read: "We didn't say this was going to be easy." A couple debated whether to turn around. One woman told her companion he would have to carry her backpack the rest of the way for "getting us into this mess." Cult followingGrouse Mountain is a ski area 25 minutes outside of downtown Vancouver. But among many it's known less for ski runs and more for this trail from hell.In 1981, a couple of

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reached a turning point and decided to approach her life differently.   "If I were an author and my life was a book, how would I want this story to end? I want to snowboard!" -Amy Purdy Since then she has accomplished so much. Including designing prosthetics to make snowboarding for double amputees possible, forming the American Paralympic snowboarding team, winning bronze in Sochi and winning as a

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A record year for Seek The Peak’s 10th anniversary Race winners and fundraisers tackle the course and breast cancer Undaunted by 4,100 feet of elevation gain and 16 kilometres from Ambleside to the peak of Grouse Mountain, a record 804 racers conquered hills and fought against breast cancer today as part of the 2013 Seek The Peak presented by Columbia. Racers endured the challenging and scenic

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Summer Adventure Camps for Juniors Kids aged 5-7 can come up for a special week fun available Aug. 27-31. Do you have a 5-7 year old who would love to try out a Grouse Mountain Summer Day Camp? We’re offering a special additional camp for pint-sized campers August 27-31 with daily itineraries specifically catered for younger campers. Of course, our regular camps for 8-14 year olds continue as

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 Day 7: Off that rail I fly Day 8: Nothing but fun fun funDay 9: Oh snowflakes fall, snowflakes fall Day 10: Peak of Christmas is here Day 11: Gingerbread Village and Choirs call Day 12: We are full of Christmas CheerRecap1. Watch out every day for our lyric tweet with the hashtag #JingleGrouse.2. Think of a fun, winter, Grouse Mountain themed lyric that would be next in the song.3. Tweet it

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This Day in History - July 13, 1954 In 1951, Grouse Mountain put in a chairlift to whisk skiers from the base of the mountain to the Grouse chalet. The chalet was owned by the Cromie family, which owned The Vancouver Sun, and the paper often carried ads promoting the chalet, the chairlift, and the free skiing lessons The Sun offered to its readers. In the summer, Grouse would lure the masses up

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