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Grouse Mountain to Open Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 for Skiing and Riding
Grouse Mountain to open Wednesday for Skiing and Riding! Celebrating 25 years of terrain parks this winter at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) It’s the news skiers and riders have been eagerly waiting for; Grouse Mountain will officially open for the 2018/19 season on Wednesday, December 5th at 3:30 pm. Thanks to the recent cold temperatures that allowed our snowmaking team to get the snow
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Grouse Mountain Launches 2019/20 Season Y2Play Pass Offer
fantastic perks including discounts on lessons, rentals and food and beverage. As an added bonus, Y2Play passholders will also receive early Mountain access on weekends and holidays. Since its inception during the 1999/2000 winter season, more than two million skiers and riders have enjoyed the exclusive benefits and steep discounts of Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play Pass which can be credited for helping create
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2018
unique gingerbread creations that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain chalet from November 23-January 6. All levels and abilities are welcome to submit and entry and participate in the challenge! Why Participate? You will be supporting BC Children's Hospital which is the Province’s only full-service, pediatric acute care hospital and serves the one million children living in BC and the Yukon
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/gingerbread-village-challenge-2018
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Grouse Mountain Launches Collaboration with Vegan Cookbook Author, Dreena Burton
years, in that time writing five bestselling cookbooks charting her journey as a plant-powered cook and at-home mom of three. Passionate about health, she creates recipes using whole foods and minimally processed ingredients. While plant-based dining is incredibly popular from a health and wellness perspective, there are also additional benefits from a sustainability and animal welfare perspective. As
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Record Breaking Results of the Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge
Record Breaking Results of the Suunto Mutli-Grouse Grind® Challenge! After an amazing 19 hour day on the Grouse Grind® the results are in! This year's Suunto Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge has helped raise an estimated $22,000 in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. This brings the Grind For Kids total amount raised to $1 million since the program began in 2010! We also saw a record
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Year Round Birds of Grouse Mountain
feathers to reveal a corrugated yellow skin patch underneath. It is an everyday event to hear the male Grouse calling in the spring on Grouse Mountain. In the mid-summer we also often see mom leading out anywhere from 4-12 chicks! The Common Raven (Corvus corax) is a common site on Grouse Mountain. These large birds look all black in colour but upon closer inspection can be seen to have a purple sheen
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/year-round-birds-of-grouse-mountain
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Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us
bear proofing if you live in bear country - bears can be very ingenious when it comes to raiding feeders (see the photo above!). Please make sure to clean and refill your feeder often with a 1% bleach solution - this will kill any disease or bacteria that might be forming and prevent it from passing to other visiting birds. Instead of (or in addition to) maintaining a well placed bird feeder, you
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/tips-for-cohabitating-with-the-wildlife-around-us
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Grind10 Challenge Results
Colin Ellis White 39 Michael Frewin 30 Tim Wiens 29 Andrea Johb 28 Terence Byrne 28 Judy Westacott 24 Dennis Golinski 23 Jennifer Golinski 23 Amy Tso 22 Don Simpson 20 Allie Donaldson 18 Mitchell Davidson 18 Tyler Suzuki Nelson
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grind10-challenge-results
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Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty Returns September 16th
: Event begins 10:00 am to 2:00 pm: Finish line celebration in the Mountaintop Plaza ~11:30 am: Awards ceremony begins Course details: Length: 3.0 kilometres (1.86 miles) Elevation gain: 853 metres (2,800 feet) Base: 274 metres (900 feet) above sea level Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet) Total stairs: 2,830 Fastest-ever official time: 25:01 Average time: The Grouse Grind Mountain Run presented
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Multi-Grouse Grind® Challenge Raises Thousands for BC Children’s Hospital
Mainland, with 1.3 million annual visitors. Known as the Peak of Vancouver, we offer unparalleled panoramic views of the City, sea and surrounding mountains along with a wide range of year-round outdoor and educational activities, dining and more. For more information, please visit grousemountain.com.