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retired due to a near fatal respiratory infection in the fall of 2011. Upon recovery he became a favorite of staff and guests alike while serving as an owl ambassador and the star of a film on his life in Theatre in the Sky. His gentle nature and comfort with people endeared him to everyone he met. He helped educate our guests on the plight of owl species in the wild through his role as owl ambassador

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Get Your Child in the Halloween Spirit Register for a Pro D Day Adventure Camp - October 25! Treat your child to a day of glowing adventures in one of our Pro D Day Adventure Camps, specially designed for kids ages 5 to 13! In our one-of-a-kind day at Grouse Mountain, youth will try their hand at glow in the dark bowling, create a Halloween-themed craft, sneak a peek at our Grizzly Bears and

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Get Off the Beaten Path with O2X  #risehigher on July 11, 2015 Technical. Rugged. O2X is 838m (2,750 ft) of elevation gain over 8 km.Registration is open for O2X Summit Challenge - a primal trail race for runners tackling a professionally designed course. Starting at the base of Grouse Mountain, racers trek across multi-pitch rock scrambles, rivers, steep glades, streams and other naturally

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Peak relay in support of Rethink Breast Cancer. On Sunday June 17, teams of 4 as well as individuals can challenge each other and have fun on a 16-kilometer relay starting on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, winding its way through North Vancouver, then heading up the legendary Grouse Grind the Peak of Vancouver. All funds raised will go directly to support Rethink Breast Cancer, a

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11th-annual Seek the Peak presented by Columbia reaches new heights More than 700 racers raise funds to support the BC Cancer Foundation (North Vancouver) Undeterred by grey skies and a 4,100-foot elevation gain, more than 700 participants made the 16-kilometre climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver on Sunday morning in Seek the Peak presented by Columbia.Now in its

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Get Ready. Gear Up. Lately I’ve grown a little tired of the same old seawall run and all the trials and tribulations that come with it. You know the one: At every corner you’re avoiding some careless dog owner who’s allowed 20 feet of leash to be stretched out across the path, which will inevitably trip the sketchy muscle man going way too fast for his own good in his new inline skates. Don’t

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Jump On The Skyride And Win Big With Y2Play Have you bought or renewed your Y2Play pass?  The surprises just keep coming each and everyday at Grouse Mountain throughout the month of March.  If you weren't one of the lucky passengers on the super surprise Skyride on February 23, when we gave away a free Y2Play pass to everyone on board don't worry!  Click here to watch how it all went down. Each

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. With all of the extra goodness we're packing into the day, you'll see how this race is now turning into a full on event day!  Let's get to it... 1. FREE Sunglasses from ClearlyContacts.caThat's right. Every person that registers to hike in the event gets a free pair of these black Derek Cardigan sunglasses from ClearlyContacts.ca worth $70. That's worth the price of admission right there!2. Team

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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Let the snow games begin! Yesterday Grinder and Coola, our two orphaned Grizzly Bears, emerged from their hibernation den and into the fresh snow!  This brought an end to their 12th hibernation period on Grouse Mountain.  The boys have not been outside since last November and have only recently begun to eat lettuce and carrots to help jump start their

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You Never Know Who's Watching... Pine Martens Spotted on Grouse Mountain Just this morning I was sitting at my computer doing some work when I happened to glance up and out onto the deck.  Just at the corner where the snow was piled up I spotted a small face watching me intently.  It was a Pine Marten!We see these guys from time to time up here on Grouse Mountain, usually in quick bursts of

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