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graduate from Wilfrid Laurier’s Honours Bachelors Business Administration program with a specialty in marketing. My passion for marketing started in high school when I took a grade 10 introduction to marketing class. I have been a frequent visitor to Vancouver since 2001, when my Aunt and Uncle moved out West with my two cousins. I have always thought Grouse Mountain is an amazing place and coming from

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Get Ready For Snow! A cold front is on the way and the only place you want to be is the Peak of Vancouver The news that winter enthusiasts throughout the Lower Mainland have been waiting for has finally arrived. Our friends at the Meteorological Services of Canada delivered us breaking news this afternoon that a major shift in the weather pattern is about to happen promising to bring bucket loads

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while, you might spot a helicopter overhead slinging materials from the top of The Cut down to the Grind. To give you an idea of the work involved, materials will be deposited at various locations on the Grind upwards of 45 to 60 times! If you happen to be on the Skyride this week, you just might see this work in action. So, worry not, Grinders – with a little patience and help from Mother Nature

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The Summer of Owls Meet Tyto at the Peak of Vancouver this summer Grouse Mountain has gone to the owls this summer! With the arrival of some new feathered friends to the Peak of Vancouver, you are invited to get up close and personal with our resident owls - Tyto, Toba and Mortimer. Join us as we unveil our brand new Theatre in the Sky presentation Tyto's Triumph featuring Tyto, our resident barn

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Ambassadors. Our new Grind Ambassadors are all unique individuals who — while having different stories for frequenting the Grind — all share the same passion for the outdoors and Grouse Mountain.They were each outfitted, head-to-toe, in brand new Columbia Sportswear gear and will be able to put it to the test through a year of frequent abuse on the Grind!Over the next week we will be introducing you to all

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 6 Congratulations to Cindy Gillies from Coquitlam Cindy's Best Grouse Moment was... Best moment at Grouse…so many to choose from as I bring every out of town guest up there, which so often ends up being the highlight of their trip. Brought up an Englishman in the summer, who was very taken with the Eye of the Wind, the Grizzlies, and the wolves. Also took up

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to fall over me. Weird right? I used to despise running and now we’re talking about hurling my body up the side of a mountain? Oh how the times have changed. The road to now. This change of heart is the product of embarking on my very own version of a "Belly off Club” mission. A series of outrageous runs have turned into exciting challenges. True, getting here didn’t come easy and it certainly

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Grouse Grind Mingler Night: Music Bingo Edition Another gorgeous evening at Grouse Mountain! Wednesday nights are always fun for Grinders. The Grouse Grind Mingler Nights are popular with regular Grinders and people who take the Skyride up to be a part of the action. There was music, food, and prizes supplied by Granville Island Brewing Company for music bingo. I had a delicious chickpea burger

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 both bears.  That being said, they seem to have made a game of playing 'king of the snow cave' and enjoy trying to keep the other bear out when they are inside the entryway.  They have also been observed sliding down the sides of the snow pile and generally acting like kids on a snow day.  This is one of the best times of the year to get up and see them.  The warm weather looks like it will be

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Seek the Peak Training Starts Apr. 9, 2015 Get ready to rock those race-day hills with the Seek The Peak training program exclusively designed by Marieve Legrand, lululemon Run Ambassador. The program is organized by level, so it works for seasoned trail runners or first-time joggers. Over the 10-week program, you’ll get up close and personal with the Seek the Peak route, build your endurance

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