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, with the rest of the results immediately following:Team Patty’s Girls is a combination of my sister, Silvie, and I. We've been baking together ever since our mom would let us use the oven, and have both taken up cake decorating as a hobby in our spare time. Our display this year “Canadian Woodland Christmas” required over 50 hours of work to complete, and involved pulling molten sugar into a tiny

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hike it while filming in Vancouver. Actors Ryan Reynolds and Russell Crowe did the Grind. Matt Damon showed his "Bourne Identity" cred by completing it in 45 minutes. (Ninety minutes to two hours is about average; weekend warriors aim to summit in under an hour.) "It's just been a phenomenon that we can't understand," said Grouse spokeswoman Sarah Lusk. "It's the ultimate bragging rights. People say

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. Kris Swanson 28:36 Women 1. Sarah Baker 31:18 2. Leanne Johnston 31:34 3. Kristina Rody 33:52 Course details: Length: 3 kilometres (1.86 miles) Elevation Gain: 853 metres (2,800 feet) Base: 274 metres above sea level (900 feet) Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet) Total Stairs: 2,830 Average Time: Approximately an hour and a half to complete the hike, with two hours

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and centered. Students leave her class refreshed and ready to embrace life’s challenges. Melissa Donohoe - July 6, August 9 & 10 Melissa is greatly inspired by nature and the interconnection between all. She has over 500 hours of training in Power Vinyasa, Anusara, Restorative, and Kripalu. Her studies of philosophy and mystic teachings are weaved into her classes as student’s journey and

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: 2,830 Average Time: Approximately an hour and a half to complete the hike, with two hours recommended for novice hikers.Participants: Hikers range in age from children to seniors with an equal male/female split.

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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of the Year Yesterday we held our first hummingbird monitoring session of the year.  According to our schedule, and the arrival of the birds in May, we were supposed to begin several weeks ago but the weather has not permitted us to safely band the birds.  Tuesday, the weather held and our volunteers made it up and we ran a standard five hour monitoring

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another sleepless night during 24 Hours of Winter to the stunning conditions at Quiksilver's Showdown Over The City and all of our snow camps and clinics, this past winter was truly one of the best ever! We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the slopes here at the Peak of Vancouver in a few months time. Stay tuned to grousemountain.com/news and Grouse Mountain's social media throughout the

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the most. Everyone (well, most people aside from the crazy ones who can complete the event in under two hours!) has to slow down their normal pace so it gives a chance to connect with the people who are struggling right alongside you. You get to learn their story and why they are doing what they are. Last year, there was a guy quoting the speech by Al Pacino from the movie Any Given Sunday. I

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Run taking place here at the Peak of Vancouver on Saturday September 22nd. Don't worry! Joining this race will not involve taking days off work or endless hours of training.  All you need is a group of enthusiastic individuals that are looking for a fun event to shake off those workplace cobwebs and get their hearts-pumping. Speed isn't the goal! We are looking for the best dressed, slowest time

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because it takes you up the back of a huge rock face that most people see while driving along the 99 highway on their way to Whistler. The hike takes approximately 2- 3 hours to complete and is fantastic cross training for the Grind and also hill running. The stairs on the trail of the Chief are as steep or more steep than the Grind. The only drawback is that there is no gondola on the Chief, so you

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