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Skiers and Riders Are Using Their Heads At Grouse Mountain
and snowboarding helmet usage in Canada currently sits at 75% and amongst children (14 & under) is 95.5% (source: Canadian Ski Council) Grouse Mountain is making a concerted effort to spearhead a movement to drive numbers upwards to 100%. It continues to be Grouse Mountain’s mission to prevent as many injuries at our resort as possible. Awareness is key to achieving this goal and the message
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Black-tailed Deer Enjoy Grazing on Grouse
hottest parts of the day they find cool shaded spots to make day-beds and spend those hours napping in the shade. For added protection from predators such as cougars and coyotes, the deer quite often lie down in the tall grasses found around the plateau.Outside of the fall rutting season (mating season), the males (bucks) and the females (does) spend their time apart. It is common to see herds of 6-12
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BC Couple in their 80s break records by reaching summit of Mt.Kilimanjaro
accomplishment, as well as, support from Grouse Mountain in the launch of a companion local fundraising event, the Mt. Kilimanjaro Grouse Grind for Alzheimer's(MKGG), which took place on Sept. 30 just as the Kafers and the Ascent team were nearing the summit on Mt. Kilimanjaro. The MKGG for Alzheimer's raised an astonishing $100,000 in its inaugural year! "Teams of all ages took the challenge of hiking the
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Recipe: Sticky Toffee Pudding
to test. If pick comes out clean, the cakes are ready. Cool until ready to serve.To Serve This recipe can be made up to this point one day in advance. Reheat toffee sauce. To reheat the cakes, remove from ramekin by tapping it out upside down - they should release easily. Place into a steamer or a microwave until hot. Place cake on plate, pour sauce over top and serve with a small scoop of ice
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Dine "Up" Vancouver at the Peak
course menu for $35 in the award winning Observatory Restaurant. The Observatory Restaurant is nestled atop Grouse Mountain’s Peak Chalet and the food rivals the view. The Observatory's contemporary BC menu has harnessed the remarkable confluence of local flavours and worldly techniques that give the province its unique character. Chef Dino L. Gazzola is dedicated to sourcing the finest and freshest
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Bird Calls at Night
active, and because temperatures are cooler, less energy is spent in staying cool during the long demanding flights of migration. It's the equivalent of going for a late evening or early morning job before the heat of the day hits.As always, there is safety in numbers so many species, or even mixes of species, migrate together and stay in touch through contact calls. Due to poor visibility, contact
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Snowshoe Away Your Holiday Indulgences
workout on the North Shore.“Snowshoeing is growing at an astounding rate,” says Eric Langhjelm, Adventure Guide. “It appeals to many different athletic abilities and just about everyone can pretty easily get out there and enjoy the sport within moments of strapping on a pair of shoes. Our snowshoe clinics and races enable first-timers to improve their skills and their fitness levels, and catapults
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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation!
was followed shortly by Coola (shown above).After a little over four months in hibernation, the bears were ready to rumble and immediately started to run and play in the snow. It's always one of their most energetic days of the year and for the rest of the afternoon Grinder and Coola were seen wrestling each other or rubbing their coats, dirty from hibernation, in the clean snow. Of course, they are
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82nd Ski Season Opening
major installment for the 2008/2009 season, the Greenway Chair will take three-minutes to cover the 188-metre distance from the bottom to the top of Paradise Park, the resort's renowned beginner terrain that has provided safe first tracks to millions of budding skiers and riders. The new lift is born of Grouse Mountain's commitment to continuously add value to the alpine experience for its loyal
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CASP National Summit commences
interest and, as the national governing body for the sport of snowboarding, is addressing it through the CASP. The Summit this week will also include a sport building workshop convening nationwide athletes, coaches, instructors and administrators to discuss the continued development of adaptive snowboarding, with a focus on issues such as: recruitment and grass roots development, provincial and national
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