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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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Visit the Grizzly Lookout for a Grrreat Time!
Visit the Grizzly Lookout for a Grrreat Time! At Grouse Mountain, we pride ourselves on delivering a new experience to our guests every time you step off the Skyride. True to form, we’re excited to unveil our new Grizzly Lookout in the ‘yurt’ – that’s a funny name for the domed building located right next to our Grizzly Bear Habitat. The next time you’re up top, stop by to grab a coffee or snack
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Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak
Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation Ideal conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 4,100-foot climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 13th year, the event saw close to 800 participants tackle the 16-kilometre
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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
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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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2013-14 Grouse Mountain Calendar Now Available
The 2013-14 Grouse Mountain Calendar Support endangered wildlife with our new calendar Up here at Grouse Mountain, we are passionate about research, education and conservation of endangered wildlife. New in 2013, we are excited to launch our 16-month calendar featuring amazing snapshots of numerous Grouse Mountain wildlife residents including Grizzly Bears Grinder and Coola, our Birds in Motion
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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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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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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
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The Early Bird Pass is on Sale Now
The Early Bird Pass is On Sale Now Save on a Winter Snowpass With September here, at Grouse Mountain we're preparing for a fabulous winter ahead. New snowmaking is being installed on The Peak and The Cut for top-to-bottom coverage; our Mountain Operations team has been busy with brush cutting to smooth runs, allowing us to open more terrain with less snow, earlier in the winter season; and the
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