- Found 1488 results
-
Honey Harvest
Honey Harvest 2017 marked our fourth year of having honey bees on Grouse Mountain. The only change this year, however, is that we did not bring our bees and hives up to the top of the mountain due to a banner snow year and a very late snow pack. We were concerned that food production in the form of flowers and nectar might be slow or delayed this year because we had snow on the ground into
-
Seek the Peak Training: Yoga for Runners
runner, Katherine Moore, shares her insights on how yoga can benefit runners. Calmness comes with Quiet –B.K.S Iyengar This is one of my favorite quotes. I find a calmness and quiet in both running and yoga. They require you to drop into your body, breath, and connect to the present moment. This creates incredible inner discipline, strength and ease. Running and yoga are like a healthy relationship
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-training-yoga-for-runners
-
Seek the Peak Training: Inspiration
work of the BC Cancer Foundation. While tackling Seek the Peak`s 4,100 ft. climb may seem like a daunting task, it pales in comparison to the fight faced by women who are diagnosed with breast cancer. We're honoured to be able to share Nicole's story about her own battle with breast cancer.You Can And You Will. This was the mantra I repeated in my mind each morning during my breast cancer treatment
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-training-inspiration
-
Venture ‘Into the Wild’ This Summer at Grouse Mountain
Venture ‘Into the Wild’ This Summer at Grouse Mountain Exciting new activities exploring British Columbian wilderness launch at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) Reconnect with your wild-side this summer as Grouse Mountain invites guests to go Into the Wild with special activities and learning experiences at the Peak of Vancouver. Located just minutes from the City but at the gateway to the
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/venture-into-the-wild-this-summer-at-grouse-mountain
-
Hummingbird Numbers Down
down. Across BC there is a trend this year of fewer birds returning. This could be related to our weather or it could be related to other causes of mortality or interruptions to the migration.A new study put out from UBC indicates that the pesticides that we are using on our flowers may be impacting hummingbird health and population numbers. This is a fairly new study so more research is still
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/hummingbird-numbers-down
-
Seek the Peak Training: Injury Prevention Tips
journey from Timberly at City Sports & Physiotherapy Clinic.Top 5 Pre-run & mid-race injury prevention tips 1. Warm-up – Before any given run, you need to ensure your nervous system, muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints are ready for the load you are about to put on them to avoid shock to the system. A slow jog is not enough to warm things up. Legs swings, marching drills, hurdler steps
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-training-injury-prevention-tips
-
House of Grouse
Welcome to the House of Grouse Our first snow is on the books and you can feel the excitement in the air. Winter is coming. This season we're thrilled to introduce the House of Grouse. Your home for all things winter - the latest info, great memories, pro tips and a whole lot of fun. Visit houseofgrouse.ca for an inside look at our favourite season.Winter isn’t just a season, it’s a religion. We
-
Join us at the Vancouver Wedding Fair this Weekend
weddings. In addition to full weddings we're also happy to host: bridal showers, bachelor/bachelorette parties (think Ziplining fun!), post wedding brunches and more. Experiencing all the vendors up close and in person will give you ideas galore for elements that are a perfect fit for your amazing day. Come by our booth #316; say hello, grab a delicious treat, and enter to win a Tasting Menu for two in
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/join-us-at-the-vancouver-wedding-fair-this-weekend
-
Seek the Peak Training: Pacers' Advice
it's at and are a wealth of info when it comes to how to prepare for race day since they've been through it all. Today we're sharing some of their top tips to help you crush your goals on the big day.Top Tips from our PacersLesley's Tip: For an event like this one, pacing is critical. Imagine that you have one match; burn it too hot and you will be fatigued and ready to quit before halfway. Instead
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/seek-the-peak-training-pacers-advice
-
Mental Health Matters
Applications for Talk At The Top Due December 10 This important youth-led mental health summit is looking for passionate contributors. Grouse Mountain is thrilled to again be partnering to host Talk at the Top, a Jack.org youth-led mental health summit. On January 26 young leaders from the North Shore and Sea to Sky Corridor will come to “the top” of Grouse Mountain to share ideas and work to