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Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak
Close to 800 Racers Make the Climb at the 13th Annual Seek the Peak Thousands raised in support of BC Cancer Foundation Ideal conditions greeted racers this morning as they set out for the annual Seek the Peak, with its awe-inspiring 4,100-foot climb from West Vancouver’s Ambleside Park to the Peak of Vancouver. Now in its 13th year, the event saw close to 800 participants tackle the 16-kilometre
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2016
Gingerbread Village Challenge 2016 Call for entries now open! Grouse Mountain is once again partnering with SOS Children’s Village during the Peak of Christmas to bring you the annual SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to showcase your talents in support of a good cause. We are currently looking for entries of
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Holiday Shuttle and Overflow Parking
Bus 236 - Lonsdale Quay. For more details, visit the TransLink website. Click here to download a PDF of the Parking Map.Happy Holidays and safe driving
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New This Winter: Glades
New This Winter: Glades The snow is falling and we know you’re just itching to hit the slopes. We’ve even added some new areas for you to check out this winter. For the powder seekers, we’ve opened up some previously unavailable glade areas. Located through the tree islands between Expo and Centennial as well as on Peak, these are the spots to hit when you’re looking for those untouched powder
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Barn Swallows Fledge and Prepare to Migrate
Young Barn Swallows have now Fledged Getting Ready to Migrate! A little while ago we brought news that our Barn Swallow Web Camera was not going to work as planned this year. This was because instead of using the nest that the camera was focused on, the Barn Swallows decided to literally 'nest on camera' and built a nest right on top of our webcam!!!They built the nest really quickly (out of mud
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Earth Week Update: Natural Environment
Earth Week Update: Natural Environment At Grouse Mountain our Refuge for Endangered Wildlife sits at the heart of our mountaintop. Our connection to the natural environment is essential in everything we do and we strive to showcase the best of British Columbia including its wild spaces and species. It’s only natural then that we’ve come to incorporate programs that reflect and extend this
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Seek the Peak Training: Halfway There!
wonder the bears only just came out of their den! It’s still winter up there, and we’ll just have to wait to see what May has in store for us. So yes, we’ve had to alter the training plans a bit. Last week, according to the “plan”, runners were supposed to tackle the Grind. Obviously, that did not happen, but hey, we’re surrounded by hills and trails, so it’s never a problem to come up with Plan B… or
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Early Bird Passes On Sale Now
covered for a mountain of winter fun! With an Adult pass for $499, and Student/Youth for $399, it’s the North Shore's best value snow pass. Not only will you have access to unlimited skiing/riding this season, you’ll also receive some incredible perks including discounts on food & beverage, equipment rentals and private lessons! For full details,click here, call 604.980.9311 or visit our Guest
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Seek the Peak Training: Fundraising Tips
unique event has raised over $400,000 in support of cancer research in British Columbia. By fundraising in partnership with your entry in Seek the Peak, you show your support for those experiencing life with cancer by providing much needed funds to leading-edge research happening at the BC Cancer Agency. This year our goal is to raise $40,000 and to do that, we need your help. Here are some tips from
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 6
Road to Seek the Peak Week 5: David Ridgeway of City Sports & Physiotherapy Each week we’ll be featuring posts from special guests designed to help get you ready for the big day. From nutrition and training tips, to motivational stories – each post will have valuable info to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!Hello all! At last Wednesday's Seek the Peak training session, I gave a
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