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Our New Sliding Zone Provides Learning and Fun
ways to burn energy while learning! What kind of learning does a Sliding Zone propose? Here are a few questions that students could explore: Does a tall person slide faster than a shorter person? Would a teacher make it to the bottom first, or a Grade 1? Grade 6? Why does a magic carpet go faster han some other sliding devices? Which is faster – sitting up or lying down – and why? How does
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Seek the Peak Training Sessions Begin April 10
by the experts at Kintec, the sessions are organized by level, so they work for seasoned trail runners and first-time joggers alike. The 10-week training session is open to all Seek the Peak registrants with a $50 donation to the BC Cancer Foundation. Visit seekthepeak.ca to sign-up today and experience the camaraderie of training with a group and an expertly designed plan to ensure race day
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Open for Skiing, Riding and Snowshoeing
It's Opening Day! The 2013/14 season begins today! Starting at 2pm on November 20th, 2013 Paradise Bowl will be open for skiing and riding. With good recent snowfall and snowmaking, more terrain is expected to open in the near future. Blue Grouse Loop and Whistler Water Way snowshoe trails are also open. Early season conditions mean early season pricing, with skiing and riding available at
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There are all types of heroes
spectators joined the party filled with music, yoga, sponsor demonstrations and some serious cheering on. For those of you who have yet to experience the heart racing, hair lifting effects of what is frequently referred to as “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster”, this 2.9 kilometre (1.8 mile) trail up the face of Grouse Mountain gaining an elevation of 853 metres is no easy task. Idar Karlsen, 69 years young
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Ravenswood Winemaker's Dinner at The Observatory
Ravenswood Winemaker's Dinner with the "Godfather of Zin" unadulterated, unapologetic, unfussy, unwimpy wines SOLD OUTWine lovers - this Friday, July 31st, is a night not to be missed.Whether you are a wine connoisseur or just looking to expand your wine knowledge, this rare opportunity to share an intimate five-course dinner with Joel Petersen, winemaker for Ravenswood Winery. While perhaps best
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Helping the Hummingbirds
please hang the feeder far enough off the ground to prevent it becoming an attractant - bears have a sweet tooth and love sugar water too!Finally, fill the feeder with a water and sugar solution. The most common is 3 parts water to 1 part sugar. Boil the water you plan to use for about 15 minutes to kill any bacteria that might be present. This will also boil off any chlorine or other chemicals used
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Bee Amazed by a Honeybee Hive Tour
Bee Amazed at Honeybee Hive Tours Help us celebrate our Summer of Small Wonders and get ‘bee-hind’ the scenes during a Honeybee Hive Tour! For the first time, visitors ages 12 and older have a unique opportunity to understand bees by getting up close in a safe environment led by our resident bee keeper. You’ll enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore an active honeybee hive while learning
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Get Off the Beaten Path with O2X 2015
Get Off the Beaten Path with O2X #risehigher on July 11, 2015 Technical. Rugged. O2X is 838m (2,750 ft) of elevation gain over 8 km.Registration is open for O2X Summit Challenge - a primal trail race for runners tackling a professionally designed course. Starting at the base of Grouse Mountain, racers trek across multi-pitch rock scrambles, rivers, steep glades, streams and other naturally
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Grouse Mountain Opens for Winter 2014/15!
riding on Saturday, November 15th at 9am. More terrain will follow as mountain coverage continues. So wax up those boards, rally your posse and get ready to play on the slopes this weekend.And, until further notice, Lift Tickets will be available at Alpine Experience ticket prices ($41.95 for Adults).Note we are currently operating on the Blue Skyride while our Red Skyride undergoes regular maintenance.
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Looking for a September Child Care Solution?
Looking for a September Child Care Solution? Uncertainty remains as to whether public schools will be back in session come September. Looking for a just in case solution? Grouse Mountain has you covered. We’ve scheduled full-week camps in September with great themes like Art & Drama, Survival, Wildlife and First Nations Exploration. Grouse Mountain will keep your kids stimulated while
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