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Is This the Start?Winter Is Here.
OK maybe not quite yet, but she's shown face.
We have seen a nice early season dump on the locals here in Vancouver, and it's got people excited. Norquay and Nakiska in the Alberta Rockies are claiming their earliest opening  |
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Find a Job at a Local ResortIf you want a chance to escape the city and work on the hill this winter, you had better act quick. The annual hiring sprees for local resorts are starting this weekend! Here is some info on upcoming job fairs for the North Shore mountains and |
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Last Days of the SeasonSadly, we are coming up to the final weekend of lift operations at several resorts. Others will be open for the next couple of weeks, and a few will keep running into May. Here is a list of the last scheduled days of the season:
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Try Freestyle! BCFSA's New Program is Open for RegistrationThe BC Freestyle Ski Association have set up a brand new program for kids to "Try Freestyle" skiing this month. For the first 150 participants that register online the cost to Try Freestyle with a qualified coach will be free! The cost after that will be |
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Winter Has Arrived!!!La Nina has arrived, and she is initiating some of the most widespread early opening days we have seen in a long time. Most mountains that are open now are still looking pretty thin as far as bases go, but out here on the coast |
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Season OpenersThe snow is dumping all over B.C., we have seen some of the earliest and best opening days in recent memory and it's all just getting started.
Mount Baker was open on Thursday Nov 12th and Cypress, Grouse and Whistler opened on Friday |
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American Olympic show to base at GrouseNBC News' Today show will broadcast live from Grouse mountain every morning of the Olympic winter games.
During the course of the Games, Today will give viewers an all-access pass to everything Olympic. Today will go behind-the-scenes of the Games and profile Team USA. Each |
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BANNED FROM GROUSE MOUNTAINWe met up with Graham Haywood, James Hiller, Sean Nixon and Andrew Petsnick to watch a few shred flicks and find out what they have been up to lately. Turns out the four recently made national headlines by getting banned from Grouse Mountain |
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New Lifts @ Grouse to Open in DecemberTwo new lifts are scheduled to open at Grouse this winter. Here is an updated trail map which highlights the new Greenway and Peak lifts:
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ALTERNA FILMS PRESENTS KNOCKOUT PREMIERECome join Alterna Films for our Vancouver release of KNOCKOUT 'the tenth round'
Tickets are $5 at the door or purchase them in advance at Second Wave 139 Lonsdale Avenue
North Vancouver, BC V7M 2E7, Canada
(604) 986-9283
Doors at 8pm Film starts at |
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Forum or Against 'Em PremiereThat time of year is coming! And what better way to pump us up with a shred movie!!!!
There will be appearences by riders PETER LINE, NIC SAUVE, and JAKE BLAUVELT....not to mention prizes from the BOARDROOM including an autographed board as well |
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GROUSE SHOWDOWNCoverage from a foggy weekend for Vancouver's big money snowboard comp |
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HOLIDAY CLIFF DROPSGrouse is the setting for a day of cliff drops and tree lines during the busy Christmas holiday |
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Mountain Reviews: Grouse MountainGrouse mountain is front and center in the Vancouver mountain scene and has something for everyone. This is good if you are trying to attract as many visitors as you can to a mountain, but not so good if you are looking to avoid crowds and |
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