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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - July 27 Congratulations to Kathryn Mackenzie from Vancouver Kathryn Loves Grouse Mountain because... My beautiful niece Lauren was born in late April with a rare metabolic disorder that went undiagnosed and kept her in BC Children's hospital for 8 weeks. At one point the hospital staff prepared the family to say goodbye, but Lauren was a fighter. She refused to

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North Shore's most extensive snowmaking system, Grouse Mountain is the city's playground, with an average snow fall amount of 9.7 meters or 31.8 feet. For more information please contact: Sarah Lusk Public Relations ManagerGrouse Mountain ResortDirect: 604.998.4255Office: 604.984.0661Cell: 604.551.4968

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Manager Michael Cameron. “Our operations team is also moving full steam ahead into summer so for a limited time we will be providing the best of both worlds.” Signalling that summer isn’t too far around the corner, resident Grouse Mountain Grizzy bears Grinder and Coola emerged from hibernation this afternoon after a long 158 day snooze. Both bears looked to be in terrific shape and had fun playing and

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individual goals and abilities of the group with appropriate scaling.At the end there was a draw for t-shirts facilitated by representatives from Columbia Sportswear and a brief outline of the next training session was provided. Overall a great intro to the training and meeting our coaches for the next 10 weeks. In future blogs we will put more emphasis on the actual training that we are doing and some of

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coming days. The Grouse Grind, otherwise known as “Mother Nature’s Stairmaster,” is Western Canada’s most famous trail, producing some of the most amazing feats of resilience, determination and athleticism. With an elevation gain of 853 metres (2800 feet) and an ascending gradient of 40 degrees, the 2.9 km trek up the side of Grouse Mountain, is no small feat.  2007 RESULTS  2007 Winners  TIME

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, other International and National champion skaters, and members of the North Shore Winter Club. “Grouse Mountain is happy to partner with the Karen Magnussen foundation on this fantastic event” says General Manager, Michael Cameron. “With the world spotlight on Vancouver only two years away, we support the foundation’s mission to grow more world class skaters from a younger age.” The foundation aims

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Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. As Vancouver hosts visitors from all over the world, the number of time zones represented at any given moment is considerable. A round-the-clock operation allows people to take advantage of Grouse Mountain’s nearby winter facilities at their leisure.

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common hummingbird in the Vancouver area is the Rufous Hummingbird. These amazing birds complete a migration from Mexico to as far north as Alaska each year before doing the return journey in the late summer after they are done breeding. If you consider body size to distance travelled, the Rufous Hummingbird has the longest migration ratio of any bird! Please watch for these amazing birds at our

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Mountain’s Grind For Kids Program. Race participants were asked to collect pledges for every Grouse Grind completed during the season and will continue to do so over the coming days. So far this year, Grind for Kids has raised over $100,000 for BC Children’s Hospital and this total will keep growing. Thanks to all of the participants, volunteers and supporters who showed up to make this event a success!

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Grinder and Coola have stashed some of their favourite items, including old bones, branches, grass clumps and an old shovel handle, in the mud at the bottom of the ponds. It is not uncommon to see them with their heads submerged (ears poking out of course!) and paws active as they search the bottom for where they last left their items. Today, Coola was playing with an old bone and was twirling it

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