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Mind Over Matter
Mind Over Matter: Overdrive. Someone may say girls think too much... Mind over matter in overdrive…Someone may say girls think too much, well, I think way too much. This week I was riddled with self doubt, am I going to be able to do this? No, really, am I? When is there a good time to train? Do you ever feel like you’re being pulled in six different directions and the only way to make room for
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Avian Predators
Avian Predators Practicing Young Sharp-shinned Hawks Learn to Hunt I was woken this morning by a high-pitched chirping bird call and upon further investigation I discovered that a pair of young Sharp-shinned Hawks, or Sharpies as they are affectionately referred to, were practicing their hunting outside the Wildlife Centre here on Grouse Mountain. Their chirps seemed to be out of frustration at
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Bears Enjoying the Spring Snow!
Bears Enjoying the Spring Snow! Build a Snow Igloo for Napping In. Grinder and Coola have now been out of their hibernation for nearly a week. They are enjoying themselves and playing in the large mounds of snow left in their hibernation habitat. Sliding, wrestling and digging are just some of their favourite activities.Last night both bears started digging into one of the large mounds and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enjoying-the-spring-snow
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Just Breathe
of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” Step by StepIn the past few weeks I’ve been trying to focus on inclines and making sure I build a base, my biggest fear is that I will burn out mid-race. I decided the best way to really put this to a real test would be to do the Grouse Grind. I decided to make this a bonding experience and took my baby sister with me, a Victoria
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Grouse Mountain Introduces Brand New iPhone App
app boasts a number of great features including: a run tracker that maps the user’s course and mileage on the mountain; lift and run status, snow report and chalet web cam view. In the summer months, it will dynamically change over offering information about favorite activities from zip lining to eco walks and the World Famous Lumberjack Show. With the free download, users can now get up to the
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-introduces-brand-new-iphone-app
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Thank You For Another Phenomenal Winter
Thank You for Another Phenomenal Winter A big thank you to one and all for an unforgettable winter season. The past few months were marked with amazing snow conditions, breathtaking events and once again the guaranteed longest season on the North Shore. We look forward to welcoming you back during the summer months with a wide range of activities and experiences to keep you entertained and
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Let's Fly Away!
Virgin Atlantic Fly In For A Sunshine BBQ Grouse Mountain plays host to U.K. press, Virgin Atlantic staff and VIP's The sun was out, the barbecue was grilling and the view was a knockout to welcome Virgin Atlantic staff and over 30 U.K. press to the Timber Room for a private function this past Saturday. Grouse Mountain was pleased to pay host to this well-travelled group to help celebrate the
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BC Couple in their 80s break records by reaching summit of Mt.Kilimanjaro
event held locally on Grouse Mountain). The Kafers' hiking expedition is now going to be verified by Guinness World Records(R) hopefully earning them a place in the history books as well as raising awareness to the fight against Alzheimer's disease and dementia. "Esther and Martin's achievement epitomizes the spirit of the Ascent for Alzheimer's event, which is that no matter how challenging the
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Unlimited Blogger Challenge
Unlimited Blogger Challenge Four Vancouver Bloggers. Four Different Adventures... Yesterday, with the help of four Vancouver bloggers, we launched a new summer contest that you can take part in. Here's how it went down:We selected four Vancouver bloggers with different perspectives on our city and tasked them to come up and have the best day our Mountain Activities could offer! The results were
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New Limited Time Offer - Family Y2Play Renewal Plan
New Limited Time Offer for Families Grouse Mountain now makes North America’s best valued family snow pass even more affordable. We’re excited to announce a great new option – a purchase payment plan specifically for Family Pass renewal purchases. With the purchase payment plan, you make an initial payment of $379 + tax, and then 5 successive monthly payments of $100. With each payment, you’ll
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