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big heart, and his compassion for sick children is well beyond his years.”Grouse Mountain hosts several charity events on the Grouse Grind throughout the year. Grind For Kids taps into the season-long dedication and community commitment of so many local passholders.“Even though most are just a little older than nine years old, Nickolas exemplifies our top Grouse Grinders,” says Michael Cameron

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kilometre Snowshoe Grind course. Set off from the Peak Chalet and journey to Dam Mountain on this challenging alpine trail, and time yourself using a Snowshoe Grind Timer.  Take a leisurely stroll through the serene alpine wilderness or get your heart pumping as you run along the course at top speed. Grouse Mountain has translated the intensity and accomplishment of the Grouse Grind into this winter

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spirit of Canada by building an inukshuk.. perhaps that was more of a peace offering (or surrender) to avoid becoming a target of the flying snowballs coming from the hot tub crew - unfortunately their plan was unsuccessful. ‘Thank you thank you thank you for an amazing event! Everything came together so perfectly and the staff were just awesome. We have a lovely time, the food was terrific!!!’ Laura

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a healthy and typical hibernation period,” says Wildlife Director and veterinarian Dr. Ken Macquisten. “They began eating roughage a few days ago to jump-start their digestive and metabolic systems, and based on their playfulness that seemed to work.” This marks 12 years since the orphaned grizzlies were rescued and became residents of Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. “This year

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second annual AFC festival will this year include renowned artists such as Robert Bateman, Guy Combes, Mark Hobson, John Seerey-Lester and Pollyanna Pickering. During this unique event, visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to explore the exhibits, participate in registered art workshops, listen to guest speakers, observe live painting demonstrations as well as purchase artwork and festival

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the first time, this event has been moved to the evening to allow for Apres Celebrations in the mountaintop, Altitudes Bistro. “This race brings together both recreational and experienced snowshoe enthusiasts” says Jeff Silcock, Grouse Mountain Events Manager. “It is perfectly timed at the end of the season, and serves as a goal for our snowshoe clinic attendees to measure their progress.”  This

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fascinating behaviors to watch and this den making and bed building are just some that stood out on a recent den inspection.  Hope you enjoy the photos!

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Seek the Peak Early Registration Opens Register today The 8th Annual Grouse Mountain Rethink Seek The Peak Relay will take place on July 16. Challenge yourself with a life-changing 16km course starting on the beach at Ambleside Park, winding its way through North Vancouver before heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Do the entire course solo or register as a relay team

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are full.  After this big feed they then bed down and, when not eating, can be found snoozing on the hillsides.  This increased lethargy is also an adaptation to preserve their energy and not waste the precious calories they just gained through their food.Once the snow arrives, we diminish the feeding levels to represent a dwindling food supply (once again replicating what would be happening in the

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. wines. ” Brent has taught classes at UBC as well as for the Wine and Spirit Education Trust .  The goal of this prestigious contest is to recognize the quality, diversity and style of a restaurant’s wine list. Among many factors, judges consider passion and dedication to wine service, education and food pairing as well as organization and presentation. The full run down of Wine Festival winners will

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