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11th-annual Seek the Peak presented by Columbia reaches new heights
Cancer Agency.“On behalf of Grouse Mountain, a sincere and heartfelt thank you to all of the participants and fundraisers who took part in Seek the Peak presented by Columbia,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. "Without your tireless efforts, this significant donation to the BC Cancer Foundation’s incredible work in the fight against breast cancer would not be possible. Your
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High-Performance Rentals Season-End Sell Off
High-Performance Rental Gear Sale If you are looking for the best in high performance gear without the dent to your pocketbook look no further than right here at Grouse Mountain. We are now selling our next-to-new high performance ski and board rentals at incredibly reasonable prices. With brands such as Elan, Dynastar, Volkl, Rossignol, Burton and K2 to choose from the time couldn't be better
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/high-performance-rentals-season-end-sell-off
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The Eye of the Wind Tours Officially Begin
step onto the viewPOD. It’s wonderful to watch people learn and enjoy this structure as much as we do. While the turbine is ready to produce power we have a few upgrades to make at our final electrical connection to the grid but should be in good order to be producing and using power in March.
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/the-eye-of-the-wind-tours-officially-begin
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10th Annual Snowshoe Classic
event is also a Grouse Mountain staff favourite and with the burst in popularity of snowshoeing, it is sure to be a busy night. Snowshoeing is now the fastest growing winter snow sport. The race begins at 7pm with celebrations beginning at 8pm. Race admission is $20 for passholders ($30 without) and includes a complimentary burger and beer post-race at Altitudes Bistro. Go online for more details and
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/10th-annual-snowshoe-classic--2
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Two New Quad Chairlifts
atop Grouse Mountain this winter. The $3M plus investment in the improvements marks the resort’s commitment to efficiency, and Grouse Mountain is now serviced entirely by quad chairlifts. Industry leaders Leitner Poma were recruited to build the chairs, and both infrastructure enhancements are scheduled for completion by the first week of December 2008. The first chairlift is intended as a time-saver
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/two-new-quad-chairlifts
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Earth Hour by Candlelight
mountaintop vantage point it will be easy to see how well our city observes the “lights out” mandate of Earth Hour.Grouse Mountain works extensively to improve energy efficiency in all manner of endeavours, guided by a principle of balance in environmental and ecological terms. The World Wildlife Fund, organizers of Earth Hour, reported more than 4,000 cities in 87 countries on seven continents participated
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/earth-hour-by-candlelight
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Grouse Mountain partners with World Pulse
Grouse Mountain partners with World Pulse June 2, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C, – Grouse Mountain has joined forces with World Pulse to recycle used laptops and put these powerful tools of empowerment into the hands of women change makers. Effective immediately anyone can drop off their old laptop at the resort’s Guest Services office. Grouse Mountain will not only provide a
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/grouse-mountain-partners-with-world-pulse
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Bears enjoy sun and snow!
they want a mix of snow and sun they can have this too by napping on a cool bed of ice.We've reached the point where the bears are on their summer maintenance diet which allows them to maintain a healthy weight. They are getting a daily feed of dried dog kibble, apples, carrots, sweet potatoes and the occasional servings of nuts and honey. After roaming around eating for the morning, Grinder and
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/bears-enjoy-sun-and-snow--3
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Mind Over Matter
something more is letting another thing go? I’ve been racking my brain trying to figure out how to juggle, when to train, when to sleep and what to eat in order to get the most out of my body to do all these things. At one point I wanted to throw my hands up in the air and admit defeat. That was until a phone call with an avid runner and good friend who told me I’m way too stubborn to let any of this get
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 20
. These vary from cell phones to beer cans not to mention a ton of loose change that managed to escape the pockets of skiers and boarders after crashing.. I think the greatest treasure though has always been the freshness and peace and solitude I find walking in the snow. My most memorable trip to Grouse however was the day that money fell from the sky for half an hour. I have told this story to many
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-moment-contest-july-20