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increasingly popular with outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world. Well over 100,000 hikers undertake the Grouse Grind alone, making it one of the most popular trails in the world. Regrettably, not everyone who sets off on these famed North Shore routes is prepared. The objective of this event is to inform and educate hikers about responsible trail use in order to reduce associated injuries, fires and

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they were going to explode after a mere 30mins of going through the trail. Fake it until you make it...At the very least I can be proud my ankle held up through my first taste of off-roading. It may be a small victory at this point, but I’m headed in the right direction and there is nowhere to go from here except up!Thanks again for reading my weekly Seek the Peak blog post! If this excites you, and

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look at what has happened to triathlon. If I can be a small part by helping a running event be included in the winter games then I am happy to be here.”Wyatt also holds the fastest record for the Grouse Grind Timer (24:22). Joining him this weekend is Joseph Gray from the USA, (2009 U.S. Men’s National Mountain Running Champion) who was also voted US runner of the year. Nine top men and women from

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Seafood smarts win top honours Where Vancouver recognizes Grouse Mountain fine dining with Critics Choice Award June 1, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C, – Conscientious diners can take to higher ground to enjoy aquatic fare sustainably sourced and exquisitely served in The Observatory fine dining restaurant. Where Vancouver magazine recognized The Observatory’s superb seafood

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, indicating it was a Northern Flicker nest and not one of our other common woodpeckers such as a Red-breasted Sapsucker, and its entrance was indeed facing southeast! When taking the photos below I waited for some time for the parents to return to feed the young adult male flicker but they did not show up.Returning the next morning I found the young bird had fledged (left the nest) and was resting on a

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where we will officially kick off Grind For Kids along with a cheque presentation for last year’s efforts by Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin to Stephan Forgacs and Shelley Sainsbury from B.C. Children’s Hospital. Also on hand will be former patient Colton Boechler and his family, top 2010 Grind For Kids fundraisers, Grouse Grind Ambassadors and a host of North Vancouver firefighters. A

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Endangered Wildlife, a research, education and conservation centre at the top of Grouse Mountain is dedicated to becoming a world leader in preserving both wildlife and flora at risk. The Refuge offers leading-edge interpretive programs that make learning about nature fun and fascinating. More than 15,000 British Columbia School Children visit each year. The Refuge for Endangered Wildlife is principally

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performance by less than a minute in the gruelling 16-kilometre race. The fastest male in the solo category was four-time winner and reigning course record holder, Colin Dignum, who clocked a time of 1:26:21. The quickest relay team was Relay Regretting, and the group finished at a pace of 1:26:38.The event drew over 500 race participants, with an even number of solo runners and relay teams, to overcome the

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has partnered with the City & Slope Festival to bring even more entertainment to Grouse Mountain and to the city as a whole with world-class DJ’s, hotel deals and slopes to enjoy. As part of this event, we invite guests to forget old fashioned drive-in movies and be a part of a new generation cinema experience during 24 Hours of Winter. With a backdrop of the twinkling lights of Vancouver

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Grouse Mountain Launches New Interactive Website FOLLOWERS AND ONLINE FANS APPROVE! June 24th – Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C.: Grouse Mountain’s new dynamic and interactive website, that allows users to immerse themselves in Vancouver’s most visited attraction, launched this week. The site is guaranteed to transport visitors directly to the wilderness and amazing scenery that is Grouse

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