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Second-annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge raises thousands!
Grouse Grind® in a one-day period, the Multi-Grind Challenge involved 15 endurance athletes seeking their personal best while raising valuable funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program. Since its inception six years ago, Grind For Kids has contributed almost $700,000 to the cardiology unit at BC Children’s Hospital!To maximize daylight for Multi-Grind Challenge participants
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/second-annual-multi-grouse-grind-challenge-raises-thousands
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Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run
Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run The results are in! Congratulations to all the racers who completed the 25th-annual Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run!First overall in the men's category was Geoff Kabush with a time of 27:18.First overall in the women's category was Christina Sevsek with a time of 33:17.For full race results, click on the link below.Race Results
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/clearlyca-grouse-grind-mountain-run
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Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day! Help us make every day Earth Day Happy Earth Day! While April 22 provides an annual opportunity to stop, reflect and consider how our actions impact the planet, we try to do our part to make every day Earth Day at the Peak of Vancouver.Have you visited the Eye of the Wind? It's BC’s first viable wind energy solution with the capacity to offset up to 25 percent of Grouse
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Hectic Hummingbirds!
Hectic Hummingbird Monitoring Session! This past Tuesday, June 9th we had an amazing hummingbird monitoring session here at Grouse Mountain. It was only the second one of the year but it broke all records.We examined over 70 hummingbirds in a five hour sitting. Many more visited the feeders that we were unable to examine. Most were Rufous Females, our standard variety, but we had two adult
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Y2Play Bring a Friend for Free Day - March 17, 2016
Y2Play Has Its Privileges – Bring a Friend for Free Day! Y2Play Passholders can bring a friend for free on March 17, 2016. Thursday, March 17th will be an especially happy St. Patrick’s Day for Y2Play Passholders. It seems Y2Players have the luck of the Irish and can bring a friend* for free to enjoy some camaraderie on the Mountain. Simply come to the Ticket Centre or Guest Services with your
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/y2play-bring-a-friend-for-free-day-march-17-2016
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary
Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary Week Two Seek the Peak participant Nicole van Zanten is documenting her weekly training leading up to the big day. Have a read of her second training diary entry below:Week 2: Breaking The Route Into Three Pieces In Week 2 of the Seek the Peak training program, the recommended weekend run route is to begin at Cleveland Dam, tackle Nancy Greene and head
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-nicoles-training-diary
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New Sliding Zone Now Open!
New Sliding Zone now open! Even more fun awaits at the Peak of Vancouver with our latest activity – the new Sliding Zone. Located on the West side of the skating pond, the two designated lanes and groomed terrain are perfect for sliding. Pick up you magic carpet rental from the Sliding Zone Den and…away you go! Open from 10am to 10pm daily, it’s the perfect activity for the child in all of us
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/new-sliding-zone-now-open
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Birds In Motion Profile: Dash
– something called a nictitating membrane can cover their eyes to protect them at high speeds. The dark feathers below their eyes also help protect them from the glare of the sun; similar to how baseball or football players use dark paint below their eyes. Peregrine falcons can be found all over the world – on every continent except for Antarctica. You might even spot some in downtown Vancouver. They make
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/birds-in-motion-profile-dash
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An Open Letter to Mother Nature
An open letter to Mother Nature Dear Mother Nature, Here at Grouse Mountain we have the utmost respect for you. We really do. You’ve provided us with some pretty stellar summertime weather in recent years and your winters have become the stuff of legend here at the Peak of Vancouver. We’re just reaching out to see what’s going on because…well, you haven’t exactly lived up to the standards we
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/an-open-letter-to-mother-nature
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Grouse Grind to open this Friday!
Grouse Grind to open this Friday! Hit the trail in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program (North Vancouver) Just in time for the weekend, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that as per Metro Vancouver, the Grouse Grind will open for the 2015 hiking season on Friday, May 8th from 6:15 am until 7:00 pm.“With summer just around the corner, we are very excited
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-grind-to-open-this-friday